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Climbing free

my life in the vertical world
2002
An autobiography in which Lynn Hill tells about her life and her motivation for becoming a mountain climber, and discusses her experiences in the sport, with an emphasis on her once-in-a-lifetime accomplishment of becoming the first and only person to climb to the summit of El Capitan in Yosemite without gear and in under twenty-three hours.

Michael J. Fox

2013
Looks at the life and career of actor Michael J. Fox, discussing his successful acting career, his family, his optimistic attitude, his struggles to deal with the challenges of Parkinson's disease, and his work to find a cure.

Wayne Gretzky

the great Gretzky
1982
A biography of the center for the Edmonton Oilers, said by many people to be the best player in the history of hockey.

Wayne Gretzky

hockey great
1995
A biography of professional hockey star Wayne Gretzky.

Sports great Wayne Gretzky

1996
A look at the personal life and hockey career of the player who was a star first with the Edmonton Oilers and then with the Los Angeles Kings.

Princess Diana

royal ambassador
1993
Colorful photographs and text examine the private life and public image of Diana Spencer, who captured the attention of the world when she married Britain's Prince Charles in 1981.

Wayne Gretzky

the great one
1993

Learning about charity from the life of Princess Diana

1999
A simple biography of Diana, Princess of Wales, emphasizing her charitable work for such causes as sick children, people with AIDS, and the elimination of land mines.

Dan Marino

1996
Examines the life of the record-setting quarterback for the Miami Dolphins.

Edmonton Oilers

1986
Meshes a career biography of Wayne Gretsky with the history of the rise of the Edmonton Oilers, for which he plays, as a championship hockey team.

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