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Derek Jeter

2004
Details the rise of Derek Jeter through the minor leagues and his subsequent seasons with the New York Yankees.

Mexican enough

my life between the borderlines
2008
Growing up in a half-white, half-brown town and family in South Texas, Stephanie Elizondo Griest struggled with her cultural identity. Upon turning thirty, she ventured to her mother's native Mexico to do some root-searching and stumbled upon a social movement that shook the nation to its core.

Madness

a bipolar life
2008
A memoir in which the author discusses her struggles with Type 1 rapid-cycle bipolar disorder, a diagnosis she received at age twenty-four, looking back to reassess the affects of the condition on her life since childhood.

Mirra images

the story of my life
2003
Presents a photographic autobiography of BMX competitor Dave Mirra, discussing his childhood, how he became involved in biking, and his remarkable recovery from being hit by an automobile,and including images of his most daring tricks.

American sniper

the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history
2012
Chris Kyle, a Navy SEAL, recounts his life and military experiences, discusses his record for the most career sniper kills in United States military history and the bounty placed on his head by Iraqi insurgents, provides an eye-witness account of war in Iraq, shares the strains of war on his marriage and family, and honors his fellow soldiers.

Derek Jeter

2000

Dave Mirra

BMX champion
2005
Presents a brief biography of Dave Mirra, extreme BMX rider, and includes information on his childhood, growing upin New York, learning to ride a BMX bike, turning professional, as well as his accidents and achievements.

Miguel Tejada

2013
Presents a brief biography of professional baseball player Miguel Tejada.

Derek Jeter

from the pages of the New York Times
2011
A photo-illustrated exploration of the career of Derek Jeter that draws on articles from "The New York Times" to discuss his leadership, achievements, work ethic, and more.

Derek Jeter

spectacular shortstop
2011
Presents the biography of New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter and includes statistics and record-setting achievements during his career in the American League. Includes color photos, a glossary, sources for additional information, and an index.

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