You Are a Champion

Author: Marcus Rashford
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
ISBN: 1250859174
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 174

Book Description
I want to show you how you can be a champion in almost anything you put your mind to. Marcus Rashford MBE is famous worldwide for his skills both on and off the soccer field – but before he was a Manchester United and England soccer player, and long before he started his inspiring campaign to end child food poverty, he was just a kid from Wythenshawe, South Manchester. Now the nation's favorite soccer player wants to show YOU how to achieve your dreams, in this positive and inspiring guide for life. Written with journalist Carl Anka, You Are a Champion is packed full of stories from Marcus’s own life, brilliant advice and top tips from performance psychologist Katie Warriner. It will show you how to be the very BEST that you can be. It shows kids how to: - Be comfortable with who you are – you can't be a champion until you're happy being you! - Dream big - Practice like a champion - Get out of your comfort zone and learn from your mistakes - Navigate adversity in a positive way - Find your team - Use your voice and stand up for others - Never stop learning With an afterword by Tim S. Grover.

How to be Champion

Author: Sarah Millican
Publisher: Trapeze
ISBN: 9781409174325
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
'The naughtiest, helpiest, laughieoutloudiest and goodest book I've ever done reading on. Give that girl a banana!' DAWN FRENCH THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SARAH MILLICAN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY WILL MAKE YOU LAUGH, FEEL NORMAL AND PROBABLY SNIFF YOUR LEGGINGS. Part autobiography, part self help, part confession, part celebration of being a common-or-garden woman, part collection of synonyms for nunny, Sarah Millican's debut book delves into her super normal life with daft stories, funny tales and proper advice on how to get past life's blips - like being good at school but not good at friends, the excitement of IBS and how to blossom post divorce. If you've ever worn glasses at the age of six, worn an off-the-shoulder gown with no confidence, been contacted by an old school bully, lived in your childhood bedroom in your thirties, been gloriously dumped in a Frankie and Benny's, cried so much you felt great, been for a romantic walk with a dog, worn leggings two days in a row even though they smelt of wee from a distance, then this is YOUR BOOK. If you haven't done those things but wish you had, THIS IS YOUR BOOK. If you just want to laugh on a train/sofa/toilet or under your desk at work, THIS IS YOUR BOOK.

The Journal of a Champion

Author: Love Otuechere
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 1450294340
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 173

Book Description
Jumpstart your quest to become the champion you are meant to be! Circumstances can easily overpower those without spiritual and mental support when they are facing challenging situations. The understanding that you are granted many great opportunities to rebuild your life can help lay the groundwork for dealing with the challenges life throws in your path. The Journal of a Champion is a collection of fifty-three inspirational essays that use Gods words to energize everyone to act and live like a champion. By using current problems as a platform, anyone can rebuild their life with hard work and perseverance. To become a champion, its important to be aware of spiritual bandits and dream killersnegative forces that entice, rob, and seek to discourage champions from attaining victory. This helpful guide outlines how to mature spiritually to handle the hard times, pain, and problems and ultimately succeed in the world. The Journal of a Champion will guide anyone who is experiencing repercussions from past mistakes or any other challenges that are preventing them from becoming true champions.

Champion's Rising

Author: S.F Claymore
Publisher: S.F. Claymore
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
Prince Snarmis is a giant of a man, one of the strongest in the kingdom of Psykoria. But although he towers above his peers, Snarmis’s skill at fighting fails to impress his father, whose approval he seeks. His close friend Celtor, leader of a mysterious and hermetic group of forest-dwellers, advises him to seek help from werewolves. Before he sets off, Serenity, a young, enthusiastic and naïve member of the tribe, pleads with him to take her with him to give her a taste of life beyond the forest. He is giving Serenity a tour of Psykoria’s capital, when the country is invaded by the daemons – terrifying, blood-thirsty monsters set only on death and destruction. Snarmis realises he must become a great warrior or die in the attempt, and accept help from anyone willing to offer it – including Serenity. Snarmis’s quest is no longer just about proving himself, for if he fails now, Psykoria will be reduced to ruins. If you like action-packed fantasy with lots of character development set in a world filled with almost every magic creature you can think of, then you'll love this heroic fantasy tale. Get Champion’s Rising now and witness Psykoria’s greatest stand.

The Champion's Prophecy

Author: Thomas K. Carpenter
Publisher: Black Moon Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 272

Book Description
The Mother Tree is dying. When Darkness Sighs brings a prophecy from the Shades to Gneiss Glen, Terran wants to ignore the dreadful truth. Not only must he find a way to restore the Mother Tree, but if he can't the settlement—and the entire continent—will be razed by the Howling Wind. But will the price for saving the Mother Tree and all his friends be too high for Terran to pay? KEYWORDS: contemporary fantasy, coming of age, fae, complete series, bestselling, urban fantasy, action adventure, academy, new adult, university, dark fantasy, family, young adult, YA fantasy, wizard, mage, witch, dragon, supernatural, supernatural suspense, fantasy series, fantasy series for adults, paranormal mystery, magical worlds, modern fantasy, occult, paranormal, enemies to friends, legend, folk tale, elite, dark magic, thrilling, college, hero, power, privilege, hundred halls, thomas k. carpenter, forbidden magic, strong female lead, orphans, alternate worlds, class differences, badass women, binge read, loners and outcasts, found family, enemies to lovers, sword, spellbinding, magical heist, sprawling series, assassins, spies, diplomacy, rune spells, demonology, shape changing, soul magic, arcane, divination, harry potter, magicians, hundred halls, multi-series, epic adventure, animal companion, fantastic families, magical academies, litrpg, gamelit SIMILAR AUTHORS: Aleron Kong, Travis Bagwell, Dakota Krout, Xander Boyce, Apollos Thorne, Shirtaloon, Shemer Kuznits, Ernest Cline, Carrie Summers, Kyle Kirrin, Kit Falbo, Ravens Dagger, Troy Osgood

Champion's Choice

Author: Stephen Lafleur
Publisher: Xulon Press
ISBN: 1604777281
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 78

Book Description
Champion's Choice is a combination of psychology, theology, life experience, and common sense, presented in a simple, easy to understand format that guides the reader through a clear and concise understanding of how decisions are made and the processes that create the belief systems for those decisions. Using Gestalt instructional techniques, Champion's Choice lays the groundwork for positive change and enables the reader to "be transformed through the renewing of the mind" as we are instructed in Roman 12:2. Champion's Choice was created over a period of 20 years by Stephen E. LaFleur. He began working in corrections in 1978 and has served in a variety of mental health and administrative capacities in the federal, state, private sectors, working with adults, juveniles, males and females. He has received national recognition for his work on attachment disorders. LaFleur has served in a variety of executive management positions in insurance, education and the non-profit sector and as a management consultant with the nation's largest management consulting firms. He is a licensed and ordained minister, having served as pastor or other ministry staff positions in Texas and Louisiana. His educational background includes a BA from LeTourneau University, a MA from Liberty University, and a ThD from Slidell Seminary.

Dive Into Data Science

Author: Bradford Tuckfield
Publisher: No Starch Press
ISBN: 1718502885
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 289

Book Description
Learn how to use data science and Python to solve everyday business problems. Dive into the exciting world of data science with this practical introduction. Packed with essential skills and useful examples, Dive Into Data Science will show you how to obtain, analyze, and visualize data so you can leverage its power to solve common business challenges. With only a basic understanding of Python and high school math, you’ll be able to effortlessly work through the book and start implementing data science in your day-to-day work. From improving a bike sharing company to extracting data from websites and creating recommendation systems, you’ll discover how to find and use data-driven solutions to make business decisions. Topics covered include conducting exploratory data analysis, running A/B tests, performing binary classification using logistic regression models, and using machine learning algorithms. You’ll also learn how to: Forecast consumer demand Optimize marketing campaigns Reduce customer attrition Predict website traffic Build recommendation systems With this practical guide at your fingertips, harness the power of programming, mathematical theory, and good old common sense to find data-driven solutions that make a difference. Don’t wait; dive right in!

The Young Champion's Mind

Author: Jim Afremow, PhD
Publisher: Rodale Kids
ISBN: 1635650518
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226

Book Description
The ultimate guide for student athletes to train, play, and feel their best, from an expert in sports psychology. Sports psychologist Jim Afremow has earned accolades from Olympians to professional athletes for his insightful approach to training the mind, body, and spirit of a competitor. Now this award-winning coach is turning his talents to student athletes in the new young adult edition of his highly praised The Champion's Mind. As student athletes strive to balance their school and sports accomplishments, Dr. Afremow's sage advice will be a much-needed guide in helping them navigate the field—or rink or court. The Young Champion's Mind covers such topics as how to get in a "zone," thrive on a team, and stay humble, and how to progress within a sport and sustain long-term excellence. Customizable preparation routines promote full-power performance.

Champion's Call

Author: A.R. Knight
Publisher: Black Key Books
ISBN: 1946554464
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381

Book Description
It’s not easy for a legend to disappear. Mynx has been trying to fade away for years, but now Aegis is missing, and Mynx must lead the Paragons, or watch the world she built collapse into fiery disaster. The Paragons, with their super-powered abilities, control the world under the Champion’s leadership, the original group that Mynx joined to, at first, save the world and then to rule it. Not everyone, though, is happy with the new world order, and the Champions, after decades in the fight, are showing weakness. Mynx has to gather the Champions one last time, get them to agree on the Paragon’s future. Show the world that its keepers are still strong. But Mynx isn’t the only one who sees such a gathering as an opportunity, a chance to strike down the world’s most powerful heroes in a single shot, and trigger a global revolution. Champion’s Call continues The Hero’s Code, an action-packed superhero adventure in a near-future world where the haves and have-nots are determined not by back accounts, but by your genes. Jump into the journey that started with Paragon’s Fall. Pick up Champion’s Call today, and decide which side you’re on.

A World Champion's Guide to Chess

Author: Susan Polgar
Publisher: SCB Distributors
ISBN: 1941270336
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 496

Book Description
Winning Chess the Polgar Way! In A World Champion’s Guide to Chess, Women’s World Champion Susan Polgar’s exclusive training methods will have you playing winning chess! Topics include Chess Essentials, Tactics, Strategy, Pattern Recognition, Endgames, Chess Etiquette, Advice for Parents & Coaches and much more! SUSAN POLGAR is a winner of four Women’s World Championships and the top-ranked woman chess player in the United States. She became the #1 woman player in the world at 15 and remained in the top 3 for over 20 years. In 2013, she received the U.S. Coach of the Year Award and the following year, she was named the Chess Trainer of the Year by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). She thus became the first person in history to be accorded both honors. Under her guidance, SPICE chess teams at both Texas Tech University and Webster University have won a combined five consecutive National Division I Collegiate Chess Championships. PAUL TRUONG is winner of eleven national titles, a prolific chess trainer, and award-winning chess author. He was also captain and manager of the historic 2004 US Women’s Olympiad team which won two gold and two silver medals, as well as the coach of the five-time national champion SPICE chess teams. [The following text will appear in online descriptions, along with the text above, but not on the back cover]: The best-selling A World Champion’s Guide to Chess is available again!!