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161) The woodsman
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
After twelve years in prison, a convicted sex offender struggles to regain the life he lost, while grappling with the terrible prospect of his own reawakened demons.
162) Soul surfer
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Teen surfer Bethany Hamilton, loses her arm in a shark attack and courageously overcomes all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith.
163) Wind dancer
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
When a riding accident leaves a young girl unable to walk, her widowed father seeks help from a renowned and beautiful therapist who used animals to help people. But the girl must first learn to trust the doctor and so must her father.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Juggling a precarious balance between his physical and addiction recovery efforts, former cop Jack Taylor investigates the work of a vigilante killer who has been sending him cryptic invitations to join him, an effort that jeopardizes Taylor's livelihood, friends and mental health.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
There is a revolution happening in sports as more athletes base their success on a unique combination of nutrition, training, recovery, and mindset. Peak is the groundbreaking book exploring these fundamentals of high performance, getting beyond the fads. It dissects the importance of consistency, not extreme effort, and it illustrates the value of patience, not rapid transformation. With input from leading experts who are influencing the top performers...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016].
Language
English
Description
"Jack Canfield, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul; franchise and coauthor of The Success Principles, and Dave Andrews, a recovery expert, join forces to present a revolutionary program to help you cut back or quit drinking entirely--in the privacy of your own home. Alcohol kills one person every ten seconds worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. Thankfully, now, for anyone who feels that alcohol...
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Meet Laura Van Ryn and Whitney Cerak: one buried under the wrong name, one in a coma and being cared for by the wrong family. This shocking case of mistaken identity stunned the country and made national news. Would it destroy a family? Shatter their faith? Push two families into bitterness, resentment, and guilt? Two traumatized families describe their ordeal and explore the bond sustaining and uniting them as they deal with their bizarre reversal...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"ALL DAY is a behind-the-bars, personal glimpse into the issue of mass incarceration via an unpredictable, insightful and ultimately hopeful reflection on teaching teens while they await sentencing. Told with equal parts raw honesty and unbridled compassion, ALL DAY recounts a year in Liza Jessie Peterson's classroom at Island Academy, the high school for inmates detained at New York City's Rikers Island. A poet and actress who had done occasional...
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