My Olympic Life: A Memoir, Paperback - Anita L. Defrantz

Reducere. In "My Olympic Life", readers will journey with an African American youngster from racially-charged and segregated Indianapolis in the 1950s and '6...

Reducere. In "My Olympic Life", readers will journey with an African American youngster from racially-charged and segregated Indianapolis in the 1950s and '6...

The main characters of Finding Lord Stanley are three sisters who started their summer vacation in the usual manner, playing with friends. Playing ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Josie GeorgeNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 199 x 38Cover type: Paperbac...

Contributor(s): Author: Anita L. ArcherAuthor: Charles A. HughesExplicit instruction is systematic, direct, engaging, and success oriented--and has...

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Robert Maoz Krzisnik knew from an early age that if his life was to be worth living, it was to be an adventure. Traumatized by childhood experience...

Reducere. From the New York Times bestselling author and former beauty editor Cat Marnell, a ``vivid, maddening, heartbreaking, very funny, chaotic`` (The Ne...

A lively, intimate memoir from a marriage equality icon of the gay rights movement, describing gay life in the 1950s and 60s New York City and her ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ian McMillanNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 138 x 198 x 20Cover type: Hardback...

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The story of Jean Chadwick, singer, performer and imitator of Gracie Fields

DescriptionThis is the first book by a founding member of Little River Band: the first Australian band to achieve a gold album in the US.'Every Day...

His love affair with pop music blossomed alongside the music itself, which exploded into being in the mid-1950s and came to embody the iconoclastic...

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Waiting for the world to tell you that you matter?In her unguarded, deeply affective, and witty memoir, Shifra shares the relatable story of being ...

The memoir of an award-winning News Corporation sports journalist who arrived in Australia as a post-war immigrant and became part of the growth of...

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Reducere. A quietly brilliant book that warms slowly in the hands. --Dwight Garner, The New York TimesI am not talking about surviving. I am not talking abou...

Reducere. Never Stop Pushing is a motivational autobiography by Olympic Greco-Roman champion wrestler Rulon Gardner (Gold Medal, 2000; Bronze Medal, 2004). T...

'THERE IS A SHAPESHIFTER ASLEEP IN MY HEAD. AND WHEN IT WAKES YOU WON'T RECOGNISE ME AS MY CHILDREN'S MOTHER, MY HUSBAND'S WIFE, OR THE WRITER, VET...

Reducere. Bill Medley's indelible baritone adorns some of the biggest hits of the twentieth century and is prominent on the soundtrack of an entire generatio...

Reducere. Marsha Linehan tells the story of her journey from suicidal teenager to world-renowned developer of the life-saving behavioral therapy DBT, using h...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Betty Reid Soskin's 96 years of living, she has been a witness to a grand sweep of American history. When she was born in 1921, the l...

'I defy anyone not to snort, howl and recoil' The Sunday Times'Full of wicked asides, tart observations and sharp remarks that could only have orig...

Reducere. Anand Prahlad was born on a former plantation in Virginia in 1954. This memoir, vividly internal, powerfully lyric, and brilliantly impressionistic...

Approaching old age need not be a thing to be feared. It can and should be a time of freedom and spiritual contentment.Our biblically allotted life...

DescriptionAn intellectual memoir by the author of the acclaimed Imagined Communities Born in China, Benedict Anderson spent his childhood in Calif...

Reducere. A brave teen recounts her debilitating struggle with obsessive-compulsive disorder--and brings readers through every painful step as she finds her ...

At the age of twenty, Zarah Ghahramani was swept off the streets of Tehran and taken to the notorious Evin prison, where criminals and political di...

Reducere. In this candid autobiography, Amway cofounder Rich DeVos reflects on work, faith, family, and the core values he's held on to, from his humble Chri...

Reducere. Black Crowes drummer and cofounder Steve Gorman shares the band's inside story in this behind-the-scenes biography, from their supernova stardom in...

Reducere. Angels Over Moscow is an inspirational, first-person account of the life of American physician, Dr. Juliette Engel, who founded the non-profit Mira...

Reducere. Linda Olson and her husband, Dave Hodgens, were young doctors whose story had all the makings of a fairy tale. But then, while they were vacationin...

Reducere. Running for My Life is not a story about Africa or track and field athletics. It is about outrunning the devil and achieving the impossible faith, ...

Reducere. As Brent Cassity stood at the gate of Leavenworth prison to voluntarily surrender his freedom for the next five years of his life, a million though...

Reducere. An unforgettable, harrowing yet hilarious story about growing up in the midst of chaos by award-winning songwriter Aimee Mayo.Aimee Mayo grew up in...

"A heartwarming and inspiring story that will change the way you look at life." --Vikas Swarup, New York Times bestselling author of Slumdog Millio...

As she was growing up, Anita Venes forgot many things about her origins - who she was, where everybody else was, why she had a strange name which p...

Janet Rising has written sixteen pony books for young readers including, with Carl Hester MBE, FBHS, the life story of Valegro, the greatest dressa...

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Reducere. Our Life Our Way, A Memoir of Active Faith, Profound Love, and Courageous Disability Rights explores an extraordinary love story grown out of engag...

Reducere. "Stacked Against the Odds is a story of one family's triumph and victory as they navigate the challenging waters of raising a child with autism. Wr...