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Where Nobody Knows Your Name: Life in the Minor Leagues of Baseball (Anchor Sports)
Minor league baseball is quintessentially American: small towns, small stadiums, $5 tickets, $2 hot dogs, the never-ending possibility of making it big. But looming above it all is always the real deal: Major League Baseball. John Feinstein takes the reader behind the curtain into the guarded world of the minor leagues, like no other writer can. Where Nobody Knows Your Name explores the trials and travails of the inhabitants of Triple-A, focusing on nine men, including players, managers and umpires, among many colorful characters, living on the cusp of the dream. The book tells the stories of former World Series hero Scott Podsednik, giving it one more shot; Durham Bulls manager Charlie Montoya, shepherding generations across the line; and designated hitter Jon Lindsey, a lifelong minor le... [Read More] Best Autobiographies For Teens
- ASIN: 0307949583
- ASIN: 0307949583
- ISBN: 0307949583
- Brand: Anchor Books
- Manufacturer: Anchor
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The Hoops Whisperer: On the Court and Inside the Heads of Basketball's Best Players
Basketball’s most unlikely—and most sought-after—training guru offers an inside look at his career, his methods, and the all-star players whose games he’s helped transform. Where do the best basketball players in the world turn when they want to improve their game? Whom does a future NBA Hall of Famer thank at his press conference when he’s named Rookie of the Year? Who is it that Sports Illustrated, The Wall Street Journal, and Men’s Journal all call the "Hoops Whisperer" because of his ability to engage, inspire, and challenge the players he trains? The answer to all of these questions is Idan Ravin.Ravin never played or coached in college or the pros, yet a virtual NBA All-Star team relies on him to better their game and reach their full potential. A soft-spoken former law... [Read More] Best Autobiographies For Teens
- ASIN: 1592409377
- ASIN: 1592409377
- ISBN: 1592409377
- Brand: Gotham Books
- Manufacturer: Avery
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Educated: A Memoir
Best Autobiographies For Teens
- ASIN: 0399590501
- ASIN: 0399590501
- Brand: Random House
- Manufacturer: Random House
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Five Presidents: My Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Kennedy and Me and Five Days in November reflects on his seventeen years on the Secret Service for presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford.The assassination of one president, the resignation of another, and the swearing-in of the two who followed those traumatic events. Clint Hill was there, on duty, through Five Presidents. After an extraordinary career as a Special Agent on the White House Detail, Clint Hill retired in 1975. His career spanned the administrations of Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon, and Gerald R. Ford. A witness to some of the most pivotal moments in the twentieth century, Hill lets you walk in his shoes alongside the most powerful men in the world during tumultuo... [Read More] Best Autobiographies For Teens
- ASIN: 1476794146
- ASIN: 1476794146
- ISBN: 1476794146
- Brand: Gallery Books
- Manufacturer: Gallery Books
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Spilled Milk: Based on a true story
Brooke Nolan is a battered child who makes an anonymous phone call to social services about the escalating brutality in her home.When they jeopardize her safety, condemning her to keep her father's secret, it's a glass of spilled milk at the dinner table that forces her to speak about the cruelty she's been hiding. In her pursuit for safety and justice Brooke battles a broken system that pushes to keep her father in the home, and she risks losing the support of family, coming to the realization that some people simply do not want to be saved.Spilled Milk is a novel of shocking narrative, triumph and resiliency. Best Autobiographies For Teens
- ASIN: 0615835600
- ASIN: 0615835600
- ISBN: 0615835600
- Manufacturer: K.L Randis
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The Boy on the Wooden Box: How the Impossible Became Possible . . . on Schindler's List
“Much like The Boy In the Striped Pajamas or The Book Thief,” this remarkable memoir from Leon Leyson, one of the youngest children to survive the Holocaust on Oskar Schindler’s list, “brings to readers a story of bravery and the fight for a chance to live” (VOYA).This, the only memoir published by a former Schindler’s list child, perfectly captures the innocence of a small boy who goes through the unthinkable. Leon Leyson (born Leib Lezjon) was only ten years old when the Nazis invaded Poland and his family was forced to relocate to the Krakow ghetto. With incredible luck, perseverance, and grit, Leyson was able to survive the sadism of the Nazis, including that of the demonic Amon Goeth, commandant of Plaszow, the concentration camp outside Krakow. Ultimately, it was the gene... [Read More] Best Autobiographies For Teens
- ASIN: 1442497823
- UPC: 884641071366
- ASIN: 1442497823
- ISBN: 1442497823
- Brand: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
- Manufacturer: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
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50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet, 3rd Edition
Heroes come in all sizes, colors, and ages, and 50 American Heroes Every Kid Should Meet (2nd Revised Edition) introduces readers to a diverse cast of great Americans. The remarkable stories of fifty inspiring Americans are highlighted, from Jane Addams to Louis Zamperini. Revised in 2016 by the original authors to include ten new heroes, the book includes up-to-date websites and booklists. With the most current biographical information available, this edition is sure to inform and inspire readers. Best Autobiographies For Teens
- ASIN: 1512413283
- ASIN: 1512413283
- ISBN: 1512413283
- Brand: MILLBROOK
- Manufacturer: Millbrook Press
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The Book of Awesome Women: Boundary Breakers, Freedom Fighters, Sheroes and Female Firsts
#1 Amazon Best Seller! ─ Super women. Who are some of the most awesome women in history?"The Book of Awesome Women shares stories and triumphs that are not often mentioned in mainstream history and is something you absolutely need to check out....Reading this book filled me with happiness and I just felt so amazed by what the women within this book have accomplished." The Book of Awesome Women Book Review from @kleffnotes, TheNerdyGirlExpress, December 11, 2017Sheroes: Women hold up half the sky and, most days, do even more of the heavy lifting including childbearing and child-rearing. All after a long day at the office. Women have always been strong, true heroes ? sheroes, oftentimes unacknowledged. As we shake off the last traces of a major patriarchal hangover, women are coming into... [Read More] Best Autobiographies For Teens
- ASIN: 1633535835
- ASIN: 1633535835
- ISBN: 9781633535831
- Manufacturer: Mango
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Four Perfect Pebbles: A True Story of the Holocaust
The twentieth-anniversary edition of Marion Blumenthal Lazan’s acclaimed Holocaust memoir features new material by the author, a reading group guide, a map, and additional photographs. “The writing is direct, devastating, with no rhetoric or exploitation. The truth is in what’s said and in what is left out.”—ALA Booklist (starred review) Marion Blumenthal Lazan’s unforgettable and acclaimed memoir recalls the devastating years that shaped her childhood. Following Hitler’s rise to power, the Blumenthal family—father, mother, Marion, and her brother, Albert—were trapped in Nazi Germany. They managed eventually to get to Holland, but soon thereafter it was occupied by the Nazis. For the next six and a half years the Blumenthals were forced to live in refugee, transit, and pr... [Read More] Best Autobiographies For Teens
- ASIN: 0062489968
- ASIN: 0062489968
- ISBN: 0062489968
- Brand: GREENWILLOW
- Manufacturer: Greenwillow Books
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Brown Girl Dreaming
Jacqueline Woodson's National Book Award and Newbery Honor winner, now available in paperback with 7 all-new poems.Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People’s LiteratureA President Obama "O" Book Club pickRaised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants of Jim Crow and her growing awareness of the Civil Rights movement. Touching and powerful, each poem is both accessible and emotionally charged, each line a glimpse into a child’s soul as she searches for her place in the world. Woodson’s eloquent poetry also reflects the joy of finding her voice through writing stories, despite the fact that... [Read More] Best Autobiographies For Teens
- ASIN: 0147515823
- ASIN: 0147515823
- ISBN: 9780147515827
- Brand: Puffin Books
- Manufacturer: Puffin Books
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Albert Einstein : The Genius Who Failed School - Biography Book Best Sellers | Children's Biography Books - eBook
Albert Einstein lived a very interesting life. When he was young, his teacher said that he would never be anything great because he was stupid. We all know how wrong his teacher was because Einstein grew to formulate the most complex of all theories. Einstein’s story would tell us to never give up. Read and learn from his biography Best Autobiographies For Teens Albert Einstein : The Genius Who Failed School - Biography Book Best Sellers | Children's Biography Books -
- UPC: 717888462
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Giving His Best: Cadel Evans - eBook
When Cadel Evans won the Tour de France in 2011, he not only became a star to sports fans all over the world, but a hero to thousands of Australian children who watched him make his victorious ride through the Champs-Elysees. Children all over Australia had a new sportsperson to inspire them to achieve.Finally here is the inspirational biography of the cycling star, written for children aged 10-15 years. Cadel was born with an incredible gift: the capacity and power that from youth set him apart from the rest. But nothing comes from talent alone, as most great sports people Best Autobiographies For Teens Giving His Best: Cadel Evans - eBook
- UPC: 270722255
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The If in Life : How to Get Off Life's Sidelines and Become Your Best Self
In his first ever book, The IF in Life: How to Get Off the Sidelines and Become Your Best Self, former NFL running back and Dancing with the Stars winner Rashad Jennings shares his inspiring story and experiences, imparts practical advice, and encourages readers to follow their dreams. This book features an 8-page photo insert and bonus Best Autobiographies For Teens In his debut book, The IF in Life: How to Get Off Life's Sidelines and Become Your Best Self, former NFL running back and Dancing with the Stars champion Rashad Jennings shares his inspiring story and experiences that will encourage readers to follow their dreams.As a kid, Rashad was overweight, had poor vision, asthma, and a 0.6 GPA yet he still hoped to one day play in the NFL. The odds were stacked against him, but through hard work and determination, Rashad became a record-setting running back who has played with the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Oakland Raiders, and the New
- UPC: 197536403
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Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World (Hardcover)
"A charmingly illustrated and educational book, "Women in Science" highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient to the modern Best Autobiographies For Teens It’s a scientific fact: Women rock! A charmingly illustrated and educational book, New York Times best seller Women in Science highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient to the modern world. Full of striking, singular art, this fascinating collection also contains infographics about relevant topics such as lab equipment, rates of women currently working in STEM fields, and an illustrated scientific glossary. The trailblazing women profiled include well-known figures like primatologist Jane Goodall, as well as lesser-known pioneers such as Katherine Johnson, the African-American physicist and mathematician who
- UPC: 50088949
- Rating: 5.0
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