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Fernando Valenzuela, the screwball artist

1983
A brief biography of Fernando Valenzuela, a player for the Los Angeles Dodgers who, at twenty years of age, was the youngest player in the major leagues and also one of the best pitchers in the world.

American son

a portrait of John F. Kennedy, Jr.
2002
The author describes the personality and last years of John F. Kennedy, Jr, drawing from the time he spent working with him as an editor and writer on Kennedy's magazine, "George.".

Ripken

Cal on Cal
1995
Photograpic diary of Cal Ripkin, record-breaking short-stop for the Baltimore Orioles, with reflections by the player on his life, training, family, and career.

Steve Cauthen

1978
Text and photographs describe the career of Steve Cauthen, youngest jockey ever to win the Triple Crown.

The good nurse

a true story of medicine, madness, and murder
2013
After his December 2003 arrest, registered nurse Charlie Cullen was quickly dubbed "The Angel of Death" by the media. But Cullen was no mercy killer, nor was he a simple monster. He was a favorite son, husband, beloved father, best friend, and celebrated caregiver. Implicated in the deaths of as many as 300 patients, he was also perhaps the most prolific serial killer in American history.

Sniper

inside the hunt for the killers who terrorized the nation
2003
Reporters Sari Horwitz and Michael Ruane retrace the movements of John Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo, charged with the random sniper attacks that left ten people dead and several others wounded in October 2002, and discuss the cooperation between local, state, and federal authorities that led to their arrest.

John Elway

2000
A brief biography of the quarterback who led the Denver Broncos to two consecutive Superbowl victories.

Quarterback exchange, I was John Elway

1997
A mysterious old football jersey magically transports eleven-year-old Nick to the body of John Elroy, his favorite player, who shows what greatness requires.

Get in the game

8 elements of perseverance that make the difference
2007
Baseball legend Cal Ripken, Jr., shares his Eight Elements of Perseverance, which helped him find success and fulfillment in all areas of his life, and offers advice on how others can use those principles in their own lives.

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