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|  | Home Run by Mike Wimmer, Robert Burleigh
Meet--up close--the man who changed the game of baseball forever: Babe Ruth. Powerful oil paintings and spare, dramatic text draws readers in to the mind of this larger-than-life sports hero. Full color. AUTHOR: Mike Wimmer, Robert Burleigh
PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors 
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 | Climb: Stories Of Survival by Clint Willis, Gary Telles, Graeme Malcolm, Kimberly Schraf, Nick Sampson
CLIMB provides the most exciting descriptions of the hardest climbing in the world, from the cliffs of Yosemite to the windswept towers of Patagonia to the high peaks of Alaska and the Himalayas.
CLIMB provides the most exciting descriptions of the hardest climbing in the world, from the cliffs of Yosemite to the windswept towers of Patagonia to the high peaks of Alaska and the Himalayas. Stories cover technical rock climbing at high altitude; climbing unroped in Joshua Tree's desert; and coping with a broken leg high on Mount Kenya.
AUTHOR: Clint Willis, Gary Telles, Graeme Malcolm, Kimberly Schraf, Nick Sampson
PUBLISHER: Avalon Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors
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 | Frommers Southeast Asia
Description not available.Offers practical advice about planning a trip to the region and discusses restaurants, shopping, accommodations, and attractions in Hong Kong, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Singapore, Malaysia, and other destinations in the area.
CATEGORY: Travel
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 | Fundamentals of Kayak Navigation by David F. Burch
Tap into the source and stay on course! This definitive guide for navigators contains all the information kayakers need to paddle the seas safely and confidently. Novices and veterans alike will be able to chart an accurate course, whether on open water or between islands. Navigation basics are explained in full detail, including the essentials of chart reading, compass use, finding and keeping track of position, predicting tides and currents, trip planning, and navigating at night, in the fog, and in traffic. Electronic navigation is also discussed, including GPS (Global Positioning System) receivers, which allow a kayaker to pinpoint his or her position anywhere on the globe with amazing accuracy. AUTHOR: David F. Burch
PUBLISHER: Globe Pequot Press, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors
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 | Stud by Kevin Conley
Part socioeconomic study, part historical excavation, this look at Kentucky horse breeding details the earliest accounts of horse trading, an oddball horse auction (in which a reserved group of Irish buyers is pitted against a consortium of sheikhs known as the Doobie Brothers), and the fate of the manure from prized horses (Campbell Soup fertilizes their mushroom crops with it). AUTHOR: Kevin Conley
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors
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 | The Super Bowl by Mike Kennedy
Description not available.A game-by-game account of the thirty-five Super Bowls that have been played from its first competition in 1967 through the game played in January 2001. AUTHOR: Mike Kennedy
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Sports & Outdoors
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