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26 produkter
Rhino's Run
Inbunden, 2025, 12-15 år
193 kr
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“You can’t play it safe when you’re the captain.”From celebrated author Robert Lipsyte, this powerful coming-of-age follows high school football player Ronnie "Rhino" Rhinehart after a violent incident at school leaves him questioning everything he ever believed.Ronnie Rhinehart, better known as …
Brave
E-bok, 2010
45 kr
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Sonny''s been an outsider all his life. He has never fit into either world: the Moscondagas on the Reservation see him as white; whites see him as Indian. So far, Sonny''s managed to harness his anger -- what he calls "the monster" -- in the boxing ring. But Sonny wants out of the Res. He''s headed …
Chief
E-bok, 2010
58 kr
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A fight for his people. Sonny Bear, the Tomahawk Kid, has a championship left hook. But his boxing career''s going nowhere, and he''s ready to hang it up. Then his manager, tough ex-cop Alfred Brooks, and his "writer," college boy Martin Malcolm Witherspoon, scheme Sonny into a glitzy Las Vegas …
Contender
E-bok, 2010
58 kr
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The breakthrough modern sports novel The Contender shows readers the true meaning of being a hero. This acclaimed novel by celebrated sportswriter Robert Lipsyte, the recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award for lifetime achievement in YA fiction, is the story of a young boxer in Harlem who …
One Fat Summer
E-bok, 2010
57 kr
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The acclaimed book behind the new major motion picture Measure of a Man, starring Donald Sutherland, Judy Greer, Luke Wilson, and Blake Cooper. A New York Times Outstanding Book and ALA Best of the Best Books for Young Adults For Bobby Marks, summer does not equal fun. While most people are happy …
Raiders Night
E-bok, 2010
71 kr
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What''s it mean to think team? It means you don''t talk team business with anybody who isn''t on the team. It means whatever happens inside the team stays inside. It means you can only trust a brother Raider. Any questions? At Nearmont High School, football stars are treated like royalty, and Matt …
Yellow Flag
E-bok, 2010
71 kr
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In any race, there are drivers and, at the front of the pack, there are racers. In the final laps, it''s the racer who moves his car through the sweet spot, picks off the competition, and drives through a hole to win. In Kyle''s family, his older brother, Kris, has always been the racer, born and …
Center Field
E-bok, 2010
113 kr
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Mike has his junior year well under control. He''s got a solid group of friends. He''s dating Lori, one of the hottest girls in school. And Coach Cody has all but given him the starting spot as the Ridgedale Rangers'' varsity center fielder. And then Oscar Ramirez shows up. Oscar is an amazing …
Accidental Sportswriter
Ljudbok, 2011
121 kr
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A longtime sports columnist for the New York Times interweaves stories from his life and the events he covered to explore the relationships between the games we play and the lives we lead Growing up, Robert Lipsyte was the smart-aleck fat kid, the bully magnet who went to the library instead of the …
Jim Thorpe
20th-Century Jock
E-bok, 2011
23 kr
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A biography of the American Indian known as one of the best all-round athletes in history for his accomplishments as an Olympic medal winner and as an outstanding professional football and baseball player.
Michael Jordan
A Life Above the Rim
E-bok, 2010
57 kr
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Michael Jordan was a late bloomer.Cut from the Varsity basketball team in high school when he first tried out, Michael nonetheless became the best basketball player that ever lived—Rare Air Jordan.The true story of how Michael Jordan achieved this amazing level of success as a basketball player—and …
Accidental Sportswriter
A Memoir
E-bok, 2011
91 kr
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Celebrated sports journalist Robert Lipsyte—the New York Times’ longtime lead sports columnist—mines pure gold from his long and very eventful career to bring readers a memoir like no other. An enthralling book, as much about personal relationships and the culture of sports as the athletes and …
Twinning Project
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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Tom is a smart, talented loner with a chip on his shoulder and a big secret: an imaginary twin on another planet. Eddie is Tom''s opposite, a friendly, athletic kid who always looks on the good side. Tom worries sometimes: does confiding in Eddie mean he''s nuts? The truth is even crazier than …
SportsWorld
An American Dreamland
Häftad, 2018
345 kr
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Tough and witty, SportsWorld is a well-known commentator’s overview of the most significant form of mass culture in America-sports. It’s a sweaty Oz that has grown in a century from a crucible for character to a complex of capitalism, a place where young people can find both self-fulfillment and …
SportsWorld
An American Dreamland
Inbunden, 2018
1752 kr
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Tough and witty, SportsWorld is a well-known commentator’s overview of the most significant form of mass culture in America-sports. It’s a sweaty Oz that has grown in a century from a crucible for character to a complex of capitalism, a place where young people can find both self-fulfillment and …
Rivals
The New York Yankees vs. the Boston Red Sox---An Inside History
Av Bob Ryan, Jackie McMullan m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
180 kr
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The Rivals marks the first joint project from the top sports writers of N ew York Times and the Boston Globe --and what better subject than the two baseball teams whose crossed fortunes obsess and define each city. A Struggle for the Ages. . . BOSTON GLOBE JANUARY 6, 1920 RED SOX SELL RUTH FOR …
