Best 60 Minutes Stories - April 2024

Fifty Years of 60 Minutes: The Inside Story of Television's Most Influential News Broadcast

The ultimate inside story of 60 Minutes, the program that has tracked and shaped the biggest moments in post-war American history.From its almost accidental birth in 1968, 60 Minutes has set the standard for broadcast journalism, joining us in our living rooms each Sunday night to surprise us about the world. The show has profiled every major leader, artist, and movement of the past five decades, perfecting the news-making interview and inventing the groundbreaking TV expose. From legendary sit-downs with Richard Nixon in 1968 (in which he promised “to restore respect to the presidency”) a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501135805
• ASIN: 1501135805
• ISBN: 9781501135804
• Brand: Simon & Schuster
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

National Geographic The Photo Ark: One Man's Quest to Document the World's Animals

The lush and unique photography in this book represents National Geographic's Photo Ark, a major initiative and lifelong project by photographer Joel Sartore to make portraits of the world's animals—especially those that are endangered. His powerful message, conveyed with humor, compassion, and art: to know these animals is to save them. Sartore is circling the globe, visiting zoos and wildlife rescue centers to create studio portraits of 12,000 species, with an emphasis on those facing extinction. With a goal of photographing every animal in captivity in the world, he has photographed more ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1426217773
• ASIN: 1426217773
• ISBN: 1426217773
• Brand: National Geographic
• Manufacturer: National Geographic

The New One Minute Manager

A new edition based on the timeless business classic—updated to help today’s readers succeed more quickly in a rapidly changing world.For decades, The One Minute Manager® has helped millions achieve more successful professional and personal lives. While the principles it lays out are timeless, our world has changed drastically since the book’s publication. The exponential rise of technology, global flattening of markets, instant communication, and pressures on corporate workforces to do more with less—including resources, funding, and staff—have all revolutionized the world in which... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062367544
• ASIN: 0062367544
• ISBN: 9780062367549
• Brand: William Morrow Company
• Manufacturer: William Morrow

One Second After (A John Matherson Novel)

In One Second After, New York Times bestselling author William R. Forstchen brings us a story which can be all too terrifyingly real. A story in which one man struggles to save his family and his small North Carolina town after America loses a war, in one second, that sends America back to the Dark Ages. A war based upon a weapon, an Electro Magnetic Pulse (EMP) . . . that may already be in the hands of our enemies. Months before publication, One Second After was cited on the floor of Congress as a book all Americans should read. It has been discussed in the corridors of the Pentagon as a trul... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0765356864
• ASIN: 0765356864
• ISBN: 0765356864
• Brand: Forstchen, William R./ Gingrich, Newt (FRW)
• Manufacturer: Forge Books

The 1-Page Marketing Plan: Get New Customers, Make More Money, And Stand out From The Crowd

WARNING: Do Not Read This Book If You Hate Money To build a successful business, you need to stop doing random acts of marketing and start following a reliable plan for rapid business growth. Traditionally, creating a marketing plan has been a difficult and time-consuming process, which is why it often doesn’t get done. In The 1-Page Marketing Plan, serial entrepreneur and rebellious marketer Allan Dib reveals a marketing implementation breakthrough that makes creating a marketing plan simple and fast. It’s literally a single page, divided up into nine squares. With it, you’ll be able ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1989025013
• ASIN: 1989025013
• ISBN: 1989025013
• Manufacturer: Page Two

90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death & Life

In the ten years since 90 Minutes in Heaven was published, millions of people worldwide have read the incredible true story of Don Piper's experience with death and life--and in reading they have found their own lives changed.After a semi-truck collided with Don Piper's car, he was pronounced dead at the scene. For the next ninety minutes, he experienced the glories of heaven. Back on earth, a passing minister felt led to stop and pray for the accident victim even though he was told Piper was dead. Miraculously, Piper came back to life, and the pleasure of heaven was replaced by a long and pai... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0800723236
• ASIN: 0800723236
• ISBN: 0800723236
• Brand: Baker Pub Group/Baker Books
• Manufacturer: Revell

Knock Knock What I Love about You Fill in the Love Book Fill-in-the-Blank Gift Journal

This little gift book contains fill-in-the-blank lines describing some aspect of your affection for your beloved. Just complete each line and voilà: you have a uniquely personal gift your loved one will read again and again. Make it as mushy, racy, or witty as you choose! Simple prompts make it easy to express yourself. Ideal anniversary gifts, tissue not included. Hardcover with removable clear plastic jacket; 4.5 × 3.25 inches; 112 pages. Knock Knock is an independent maker of clever gifts, books, and whatever else we can think up. Our mission is to bring humor, creativity, and smarts to e... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1601064934
• UPC: 825703500615
• ASIN: 1601064934
• ISBN: 1601064934
• Brand: Knock Knock
• Manufacturer: Knock Knock

3-Minute Devotions for Teen Girls: 180 Encouraging Readings

Got 3 minutes? . . . You'll find just the wisdom and encouragement you need in 3-Minute Devotions for Teen Girls.  This practical devotional packs a powerful dose of inspiration into 3 short minutes. Minute 1: scripture to meditate on Minute 2: a just-right-sized-for-you devotional reading Minute 3: a prayer to help you jump-start a conversation with God Each day’s reading meets you right where you are and is a great way for you to begin or end your day. 

• ASIN: 1630588563
• ASIN: 1630588563
• ISBN: 9781630588564
• Brand: Barbour Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: BARBOUR BOOKS

Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children Boxed Set

Includes 3 paperback novels by Ransom Riggs and a collectible postcard.  The #1 New York Times Best Seller is now a major motion picture from visionary director Tim Burton, starring Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Ella Purnell, Samuel L. Jackson, and Judi Dench.  MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN: A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in this groundbreaking novel, which mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling new kind of reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy set... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1594749469
• ASIN: 1594749469
• ISBN: 1594749469
• Brand: Quirk Books
• Manufacturer: Quirk Books

One Year After: A John Matherson Novel

Months before publication, William R. Forstchen’s One Second After was cited on the floor of Congress as a book all Americans should read. This thrilling follow-up to that smash hit begins one year after One Second After ends, two years since nuclear weapons were detonated above the United States and brought America to its knees. After months of suffering starvation, war, and countless deaths, the survivors of Black Mountain, North Carolina, are beginning to recover technology and supplies they had once taken for granted. When a “federal administrator” arrives in a nearby city, they dare... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0765376717
• ASIN: 0765376717
• ISBN: 0765376717
• Brand: Forge Books
• Manufacturer: Forge Books

Tiger Woods

#1 New York Times Bestseller “Irresistible…Immensely readable…The authors have laid out a saga that is part myth, part Shakespeare, part Jackie Collins….A whirlwind of a biography that reads honest and true.” —The Wall Street Journal “A confident and substantial book…It has torque and velocity…It makes a sweet sound, like a well-struck golf ball. I found it exhilarating, depressing, tawdry, and moving in almost equal measure. It’s a big American story.” —The New York Times Based on years of reporting and interviews with more than 250 people from every corner of Tiger... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501126423
• ASIN: 1501126423
• ISBN: 9781501126420
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Nineteen Minutes: A novel

• ASIN: B000NY12LO
• ASIN: B000NY12LO
• Brand: Atria Books
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

Find Rest: A Women's Devotional For Lasting Peace In A Busy Life

Are you worn out and overwhelmed by your never-ending to-do list? Multitasking. Taking care of family and friends. Driving car pool. Running errands. Filling out paperwork. Meeting deadlines at work. In today’s do-it-all world, women are busier and more tired than ever juggling the roles of mom, executive, volunteer, student, wife, friend, and everything in between. We’ve all been there – feeling frenzied and desperate as we try to keep it all together. Some days it feels like we’re managing everything well, but more often than not, it feels like everything is managing us. It is easy t... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0997636890
• ASIN: 0997636890
• ISBN: 0997636890
• Manufacturer: iDisciple Publishing

The Final Day: A John Matherson Novel

A major release in the New York Times bestselling One Second After series, set in an alternate America rebuilding after an electromagnetic pulse, this is William R. Forstchen's The Final Day. Since the detonation of nuclear weapons above the United States more than two years ago, the small town of Black Mountain, North Carolina has suffered famine, civil war, and countless deaths. Now, after defeating a new, tyrannical federal government, John Matherson and his community intend to restore their world to what it was before the EMP apocalypse. For the most part, they are succeeding.This period o... [Read More]

• ASIN: 076537675X
• ASIN: 076537675X
• ISBN: 076537675X
• Manufacturer: Forge Books

Colin's Quest (MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance Book 1)

Colin’s Quest, Book One, MacLarens of Boundary Mountain Historical Western Romance SeriesFor An Undying Love…When Colin MacLaren headed west on a wagon train, he hoped to find adventure and perhaps a little danger in untamed California. He never expected to meet the girl he would love forever. He also never expected her to be the daughter of his family’s age-old enemy, but Sarah was a MacGregor and the anger he anticipated soon became a reality. Her father would not be swayed, vehemently refusing to allow marriage to a MacLaren. Time Has No Effect…Forced apart for five years, Sarah nev... [Read More]

• ASIN: B016C4QH3Q
• ASIN: B016C4QH3Q
• Manufacturer: Avalanche Ranch Press LLC

5-Minute Snuggle Stories

Kids are sure to love snuggling up for 12 enchanting adventures, featuring favorite Disney and Disney 2EPixar characters from "Monsters, Inc., The Lion King, Tangled, " and more, each taking only five minutes to read.

• UPC: 23564201
• Rating: 5.0

Fifty Years of 60 Minutes : The Inside Story of Television's Most Influential News Broadcast

The ultimate inside story of 60 Minutes, the program that has tracked and shaped the biggest moments in post-war American history. From its almost accidental birth in 1968, 60 Minutes has set the standard for

• UPC: 56043659

Pete the Cat: 5-Minute Pete the Cat Stories: Includes 12 Groovy Stories! (Hardcover)

Pete the cat and the bad banana. Pete the Cat bites into a bad banana and vows never to eat bananas again, even though he generally likes the

• UPC: 54492700
• Rating: 4.892

Daniel Tiger's 5-Minute Stories (Hardcover)

At head of title: Daniel Tiger's

• UPC: 55546825
• Rating: 5.0

5-Minute Marvel Stories (Hardcover)

Each of these 12 stories is the perfect length for reading aloud in about five minutes, making them ideal for jam-packed days. This treasury stars favorite Marvel Super HeroesNincluding Spider-Man and Iron ManNand features a

• UPC: 20528585
• Model: 9781423167228
• Rating: 5.0

5 Minute Bible Stories

Rewritten especially for very young children in straightforward and engaging language, these abridged stories from both the Old and New Testaments feature beautiful and imaginative illustrations that allow readers experience the Bible. Full color. 8

• UPC: 56041918

Daniel Tiger's 3-Minute Bedtime Stories (Hardcover)

A new generation of children love Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, inspired by the classic series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Twelve of Daniel Tiger's most grr-ific adventures are now available in one dazzling edition--perfect for sleepy Daniel Tiger

• UPC: 667491117

5-Minute Spider-Man Stories (Hardcover)

New York's favorite spider super hero is back to battle his biggest villains yet! Each of these 12 stories is the perfect length for reading aloud in about five minutes, making great quick reads. With

• UPC: 241935819

Berenstain Bears: Berenstain Bears: 5-Minute Berenstain Bears Stories

Collects twelve short stories in which the Berenstain Bears engage in such activities as going to the aquarium, learning to care for a kitten, and enjoying a rambunctious

• UPC: 43380291
• Rating: 4.0

Peanuts 5-Minute Stories

It's the adventures of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang! This treasury contains 12 favorite Peanuts stories, each of which can be read aloud in five minutes. Full color. 7 13/16

• UPC: 56102870