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House to house

a soldier's memoir
2008
Presents Staff sergeant Bellavia's account of the fierce 2004 fighting in Fallujah, the heroic feats of the men in his unit, and the sacrifices made by them.

Jamie Oliver

2014
A biography of Jamie Oliver, a British chef, restaurateur, and television personality.

Not without my sister

2008
An account of how three little girls, who were born in a cult named The Children of God, are physically and sexually abused for several years. After they are separated from each other, they are finally reunited and are able to move on slowly but successfully with their lives.

David Ortiz

World Series Champion
Explores the life of David Ortiz, including his childhood in the Dominican Republic, his many accomplishments, and his career as a professional baseball player.

Joe and me

an education in fishing and friendship
1997
A biography tracing the friendship and joint love of fishing between James Prosek and ranger, Joe Haines, that began when Joe caught James fishing without a permit at the age of fifteen.

David Ortiz

World Series champion
2016
Explores the life of David Ortiz, including his childhood in the Dominican Republic, his many accomplishments, and his career as a professional baseball player.

The trident

the forging and reforging of a Navy SEAL leader
"A Navy SEAL's highly-charged account of his combat missions in Iraq and his miraculous recovery from wounds that might have killed him--if it were not for his grit and the devotion of his wife and family"--.

GoPro inventor Nick Woodman

Provides a biography of GoPro inventor Nick Woodman. Discusses his childhood in California, his education, and his path to success as an inventor. Includes color photographs, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources.

20 soccer stars

2016
Who’s history’s greater soccer player: Pel? or Christiano Ronaldo? Find out with this mash-up of the world’s greatest soccer stars from the 1950s to today. Each of the 20 player profiles features a brief biography, photograph, and a sidebar of rankings in key categories. Friends flip to random pages and then (3z(Bbattle(3y (Bone another in a chosen category. Covers many of the game’s greatest players from three continents.

The life and career of David Beckham

football legend, cultural icon
2014
A biography of English soccer player David Beckham, examining his life and career and his influence on the sport.

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