Best Moments In Sports History - April 2024

Everything You Need to Ace American History in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide (Big Fat Notebooks)

It’s the revolutionary American history study guide just for middle school students from the brains behind Brain Quest.     Everything You Need to Ace American History . . . covers Native Americans to the war in Iraq. There are units on Colonial America; the Revolutionary War and the founding of a new nation; Jefferson and the expansion west; the Civil War and Reconstruction; and all of the notable events of the 20th century—World Wars, the Depression, the Civil Rights movement, and much more. The BIG FAT NOTEBOOK™ series is built on a simple and irresistible conceit—borrowing the n... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0761160833
• UPC: 884984134858
• ASIN: 0761160833
• ISBN: 0761160833
• Brand: Workman Publishing Company
• Manufacturer: Workman Publishing Company

Defining Moments in Black History: Reading Between the Lies

NAACP 2017 Image Award WinnerWith his trademark acerbic wit, incisive humor, and infectious paranoia, one of our foremost comedians and most politically engaged civil rights activists looks back at 100 key events from the complicated history of black America.A friend of luminaries including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Medgar Evers, and the forebear of today’s popular black comics, including Larry Wilmore, W. Kamau Bell, Damon Young, and Trevor Noah, Dick Gregory was a provocative and incisive cultural force for more than fifty years. As an entertainer, he always kept it indisputably real... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062448692
• ASIN: 0062448692
• ISBN: 0062448692
• Manufacturer: Amistad

In Cold Blood

• ASIN: 0679745580
• ASIN: 0679745580
• ISBN: 9780679745587
• Brand: Truman Capote
• Manufacturer: Vintage

A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel

• ASIN: 0670026190
• ASIN: 0670026190
• ISBN: 0670026190
• Brand: Viking
• Manufacturer: Viking

Of Mice and Men

A controversial tale of friendship and tragedy during the Great Depression   They are an unlikely pair: George is "small and quick and dark of face"; Lennie, a man of tremendous size, has the mind of a young child. Yet they have formed a "family," clinging together in the face of loneliness and alienation. Laborers in California's dusty vegetable fields, they hustle work when they can, living a hand-to-mouth existence. For George and Lennie have a plan: to own an acre of land and a shack they can call their own. When they land jobs on a ranch in the Salinas Valley, the fulfillment of their dr... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0140177396
• ASIN: 0140177396
• ISBN: 0140177396
• Brand: Penguin Books
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

CIRCE

"A bold and subversive retelling of the goddess's story," this #1 New York Times bestseller is "both epic and intimate in its scope, recasting the most infamous female figure from the Odyssey as a hero in her own right" (Alexandra Alter, The New York Times).In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe is a strange child--not powerful, like her father, nor viciously alluring like her mother. Turning to the world of mortals for companionship, she discovers that she does possess power--the power of witchcraft, which can transform rivals into mo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0316556343
• ASIN: 0316556343
• ISBN: 0316556343
• Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

A Brief History of Time

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA landmark volume in science writing by one of the great minds of our time, Stephen Hawking’s book explores such profound questions as: How did the universe begin—and what made its start possible? Does time always flow forward? Is the universe unending—or are there boundaries? Are there other dimensions in space? What will happen when it all ends?Told in language we all can understand, A Brief History of Time plunges into the exotic realms of black holes and quarks, of antimatter and “arrows of time,” of the big bang and a bigger God—where the possibilit... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0553380168
• ASIN: 0553380168
• ISBN: 9780553380163
• Brand: Bantam Books
• Manufacturer: Bantam

The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus (Case for ... Series)

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! OVER 5 MILLION COPIES SOLD!Is there credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the Son of God? Former atheist and Chicago Tribune journalist Lee Strobel says yes! In this revised and updated bestseller, The Case for Christ, Strobel cross-examines a dozen experts with doctorates from schools such as Cambridge, Princeton, and Brandeis, asking hard-hitting questions - and building a captivating case for Christ's divinity.Strobel challenges them with questions like, How reliable is the New Testament? Does evidence for Jesus exist outside the Bible? Is there an... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0310345863
• UPC: 025986345860
• ASIN: 0310345863
• ISBN: 0310345863
• Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
• Manufacturer: Zondervan

Obama: An Intimate Portrait

Relive the extraordinary Presidency of Barack Obama through White House photographer Pete Souza's behind-the-scenes images and stories in this #1 New York Times bestseller--with a foreword from the President himself.During Barack Obama's two terms, Pete Souza was with the President during more crucial moments than anyone else--and he photographed them all. Souza captured nearly two million photographs of President Obama, in moments highly classified and disarmingly candid.Obama: An Intimate Portrait reproduces more than 300 of Souza's most iconic photographs with fine-art print quality in an o... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0316512583
• ASIN: 0316512583
• ISBN: 0316512583
• Brand: LITTLE BROWN AND COMPANY
• Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company

The Illustrated Brief History of Time, Updated and Expanded Edition

In the years since its publication in 1988, Stephen Hawking's A Brief History Of Time has established itself as a landmark volume in scientific writing.  It has become an international publishing phenomenon, translated into forty languages and selling over nine million copies.  The book was on the cutting edge of what was then known about the nature of the universe, but since that time there have been extraordinary advances in the technology of macrocosmic worlds.  These observations have confirmed many of Professor Hawkin's theoretical predictions in the first edition of his book, inclu... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0553103741
• ASIN: 0553103741
• ISBN: 0553103741
• Brand: Bantam
• Manufacturer: Bantam

News of the World

Soon to be a Major Motion Picture Starring Tom Hanks National Book Award Finalist—FictionIn the aftermath of the Civil War, an aging itinerant news reader agrees to transport a young captive of the Kiowa back to her people in this exquisitely rendered, morally complex, multilayered novel of historical fiction from the author of Enemy Women that explores the boundaries of family, responsibility, honor, and trust.In the wake of the Civil War, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd travels through northern Texas, giving live readings from newspapers to paying audiences hungry for news of the world. An el... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062409212
• ASIN: 0062409212
• ISBN: 0062409212
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

Miracle Moments in New York Giants Football History: Best Plays, Games, and Records

A collection of the most special moments from throughout Giants history! With 32 playoff appearances under their belt, the New York football Giants comprise one of the oldest and most successful teams in pro football history. In Miracle Moments in New York Giants Football History, Newsday’s Tom Rock highlights the team’s greatest achievements over the course of its remarkable history. Some of the many moments Rock details include: Y.A. Tittle’s 7-touchdown performance, the best by a quarterback in team historyFrank Gifford’s return to the field 18 months after a gruesome head injury fo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1683582942
• ASIN: 1683582942
• ISBN: 1683582942
• Brand: Sports Publishing
• Manufacturer: Sports Publishing

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse -The Art of the Movie

Discover the world of the multi-award-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse in this stunning collection of art. Packed with concept art, final designs, and artist commentary plus previously unseen storyboards.Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the creative minds behind The Lego Movie and 21 Jump Street, bring their unique talents to a fresh vision of a different Spider-Man Universe, with a groundbreaking visual style that's the first of its kind. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse introduces Brooklyn teen Miles Morales, and the limitless possibilities of the Spider-Verse where more than one ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1785659464
• ASIN: 1785659464
• ISBN: 1785659464
• Manufacturer: Titan Books

Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Decisive Moment

Within the canon of European photography books it would be difficult to find one more famous, revered and influential as Henri Cartier-Bresson's The Decisive Moment, wrote Jeffrey Ladd in Time LightBox, in a feature on Steidl's new edition of this ultimate photobook classic. Originally published in 1952, this collection of Cartier-Bresson's best work from his early years was embellished with a collage cover by Henri Matisse. The book has since influenced generations of photographers, while its English title defined the notion of the famous peak in which all elements in the photographic frame a... [Read More]

• ASIN: 3869307889
• ASIN: 3869307889
• ISBN: 3869307889
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Steidl

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever."It's unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death, but his ascent would not have surprised Postman.” -CNNOriginally published in 1985, Neil Postman’s groundbreaking polemic about the corrosive effects of television on our politics and public discourse has been hailed as a twenty-first-century book published in the twentieth century. Now, with television joined by mo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 014303653X
• ASIN: 014303653X
• ISBN: 014303653X
• Brand: Neil Postman
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

Miracle Moments in Michigan Wolverines Football History : Best Plays, Games, and Records

Relive the most miraculous moments of the Michigan

• UPC: 525913952

Miracle Moments in Alabama Crimson Tide Football History : Best Plays, Games, and Records

Relive the most miraculous moments of the Alabama Crimson

• UPC: 842998397

100 Yards of Glory : The Greatest Moments in NFL History

A fully illustrated book and accompanying DVD of the NFL's greatest

• UPC: 15699397
• Rating: 5.0

Rob Neyer's Big Book of Baseball Blunders : A Complete Guide to the Worst Decisions and Stupidest Moments in Baseball History

Looking at every position on every major-league team, the ESPN.com baseball columnist presents a series of lineups for each franchise and explores the careers of players both famous and obscure. 25

• UPC: 4454673
• Rating: 4.5

It's How You Play the Game : The Powerful Sports Moments That Taught Lasting Values to America's Finest

This follow-up to Kilmeade's runaway bestseller "The Games Do Count" collects inspirational tales of moments in sports that changed the lives of players, parents, pros, CEOs, and some of the greats of

• UPC: 8097578

Miracle Moments in Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football History : Best Plays, Games, and Records

Relive the most miraculous moments of the Notre Dame Fighting

• UPC: 578146014

The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: Philadelphia Flyers : Heart-pounding, Jaw-dropping, and Gut-wrenching Moments from Philadelphia Flyers History

This monumental book about the Philadelphia Flyers not only documents all the best moments and personalities in the history of the team, but also unmasks the regrettably awful and the unflinchingly ugly. In entertaining--and unsparing--fashion,

• UPC: 24242380

The Anatomy of Greatness : Lessons from the Best Golf Swings in History

"Every golf game begins with the swing, and no two are identical. Years ago, however, Brandel Chamblee, the highly regarded Golf Channel analyst and former PGA Tour professional, noticed that the best players of all

• UPC: 47697623

The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly: San Francisco 49ers : Heart-Pounding, Jaw-Dropping, and Gut-Wrenching Moments from San Francisco 49ers History

Genuine fans take the best team moments with the less than great, and know that the games that are best forgotten make the good moments truly shine. This monumental book of the San Francisco 49ers

• UPC: 10977873

Stephen Curry : Never Give Up. a Boy Who Became a Star. Inspiring Children Book about One of the Best Basketball Players in History.

Stephen Curry: Never Give UpThis is the inspiring children story of Stephen Curry, a boy who became a star.Fully illustrated children picture book.Fun illustrations with the story of a young boy who nobody believe can

• UPC: 463872134

Miracle Moments in Michigan Wolverines Football History: Best Plays, Games, and

• UPC: 362621272878
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 11 USD

Miracle Moments in Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football History: Best Plays, Games

• UPC: 303295499479
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 7 USD

Miracle Moments in Alabama Crimson Tide Football History: Best Plays, Games, and

• UPC: 283433115504
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 4 USD

Miracle Moments in USC Trojans Football History : Best Plays, Games, and Reco...

• UPC: 273650791071
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 23 USD

Miracle Moments in New York Giants Football History : Best Plays, Games, and ...

• UPC: 193291238223
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 51 USD

Miracle Moments in New York Giants Football History: Best Plays, Games, and: New

• UPC: 362758138016
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 17 USD

Miracle Moments in Alabama Crimson Tide Football History : Best Plays, Games,...

• UPC: 362913784472
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 24 USD

Miracle Moments in Michigan Wolverines Football History: Best Plays, Games, and

• UPC: 303454001174
• Category: Non-Fiction
• Price: 7 GBP

Miracle Moments in Michigan Wolverines Football History : Best Plays, Games, ...

• UPC: 274238670950
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 20 USD

Miracle Moments in Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football History : Best Plays, G...

• UPC: 273652149122
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 20 USD