Rookie Move

Author: Sarina Bowen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399583440
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337

Book Description
The first novel in a sexy series featuring the hockey players of the Brooklyn Bruisers and the women who win their hearts—from the USA Today bestselling author of the Ivy Years series. In high school they were the perfect couple—until the day Georgia left Leo in the cold... Hockey player Leo Trevi has spent the last six years trying to do two things: get over the girl who broke his heart, and succeed in the NHL. But on the first day he’s called up to the newly franchised Brooklyn Bruisers, Leo gets checked on both sides, first by the team’s coach—who has a long simmering grudge, and then by the Bruisers’ sexy, icy publicist—his former girlfriend Georgia Worthington. Saying goodbye to Leo was one of the hardest things Georgia ever had to do—and saying hello again isn’t much easier. Georgia is determined to keep their relationship strictly professional, but when a press conference microphone catches Leo declaring his feelings for her, things get really personal, really fast....

Rookie Move

Author: Sarina Bowen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399583432
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 337

Rookie Move

Author: Samantha Lind
Publisher: Samantha Lind
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 169

Book Description
Dylan My future was all mapped out. Graduate high school. Get drafted. Make a professional hockey team’s roster. Marry my high school sweetheart. I had it all within my grasp; Everything was falling into place. Except for the distance, And our conflicting schedules. How can we both follow our dreams when the roads keep taking us in different directions? Hailey My future was all mapped out. Graduate high school. Graduate Med-School. Land my dream residency. Marry my high school sweetheart. My dream took me to the opposite coast, but my heart just wasn’t in it anymore.

Hard Hitter

Author: Sarina Bowen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399583467
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338

Book Description
From the USA Today bestselling author of Rookie Move comes the second novel in the series that’s hot enough to melt the ice. He’s a fighter in the rink, but he’s about to learn that playing nice can help you score... As team captain and enforcer, Patrick O'Doul puts the bruise in the Brooklyn Bruisers. But after years of hard hits, O'Doul is feeling the burn, both physically and mentally. He conceals his pain from his coach and trainers, but when his chronic hip injury becomes too obvious to ignore, they send him for sessions with the team’s massage therapist. After breaking up with her long-term boyfriend, Ari Bettini is in need of peace of mind. For now, she’s decided to focus on her work: rehabilitating the Bruisers’ MVP. O'Doul is easy on the eyes, but his reaction to her touch is ice cold. Ari is determined to help O'Doul heal, but as the tension between them turns red hot, they both learn that a little TLC does the body good...

Rookie Move

Author: K. B. Winters
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Computer programmers
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description
It's my first piutch for the OKC Warriors. They put their all-star batter in and I've seen enough plays to know he won't swing on the first pitch. Annnd...he swings and knocks it out of the park. Straight into the parking lot. Which brings me to chelsea Brooks. Geek extraordinaire. Beutiful, brainy, and not my type. and she hates me. Baseball from hell and all. So wy is she in my every thought? Why do i see that megawatt smile every time I close my eyes? That first pitch of the season may have been a rookie move, but moving in on chelsea isn't. She will be mine. she just doesn't know it yet. Love dirty taling athletes who can melt you rplanties in thirty seconds or less? Rookie move is a full-length bad boy romance with a little bit of baseball and a whole lot of HEAT! No cliffhanger and a very happy ending. Previously published as Bring the heat.

Pipe Dreams

Author: Sarina Bowen
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399583483
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 338

Book Description
In this Brooklyn Bruisers romance from USA Today bestselling author Sarina Bowen, a hockey goalie has to trust his instincts, even when taking a shot to the heart… Mike Beacon is a champion at defending the net, but off the ice, he’s not so lucky. A widower and a single father, he’s never forgotten Lauren Williams, the ex who gave him the best year of his life. When Lauren reappears in the Bruisers' office during the play-offs, Beacon sees his chance to make things right. Lauren hates that she’s forced to travel with the team she used to work for and the man who broke her heart. There’s still undeniable sexual tension running between her and Mike, but she won’t go down that road again. She’s focused on her plans for the future—she doesn’t need a man to make her dreams of motherhood come true. Lauren plays her best defensive game, but she’s no match for the dark-eyed goalie. When the field of play moves to Florida, things heat up on the beach. One of Mike’s biggest fans doesn’t approve—his teenage daughter. But a true competitor knows not to waste the perfect shot at love.

I Move Like This

Author: Bobbie Kalman
Publisher: My World
ISBN: 9780778794295
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Over, under, behind, between - this action-packed title uses images of children moving to help young readers understand words describing types of movement, position, and direction. A simple activity asks readers to match the children on the page to descriptions of movements. Teacher's guide available.

The Rookie

Author: Jim Morris
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 0446549878
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
The heart-wrenching, unbelievable true story of MLB pitcher Jim Morris's last-ditch attempt to join the major leagues. He Played A Boy's Game. He Lived A Man's Life. As a lonely child, Jim Morris took one thing with him wherever his family moved-his ability to hit and throw a baseball. For Jim, the passion of becoming a major-league ballplayer was his anchor and inspiration...until injuries and life got in the way. A decade after Jim walked away from the minors and began a life of fatherhood and mortgage payments, he made a promise to the hardscrabble high-school team he coached: If they could win their local championship, he would try out again for the big leagues. They did-and he did. Now, in this wondrous, heart-tugging book, Jim Morris tells the story of his remarkable life and his amazing journey to the Big Show at the age of thirty-five . . . and how he finally fulfilled his childhood dream.

Rookie of the Year

Author: Phil Bildner
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
ISBN: 0374301352
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273

Book Description
Fifth grade is turned upside for two best friends when a spunky new student joins their class in this illustrated middle grade novel—the second book in the funny and engaging Rip and Red series. Just when they think they've got the hang of things, Rip and Red find that fifth grade continues to challenge them in head-spinning ways. Tiki, a new girl whose Egyptian dad is an animal-rights activist, has just joined their class. She's charismatic, funny—and she's got game! Rip has his world turned upside down as Tiki proves to be tough competition on the Clifton United basketball team and leads a rebellion against the lousy new food service in the school cafeteria. Red, who has autism, is struggling with the upheavals as well. But as these two funky and funny best friends discover, sometimes radical change is the right move, on the court and off. With an energetic and authentic story from author Phil Bildner and dynamic black-and-white illustrations from Tim Probert, Rookie of the Year is a fresh, fun book about school, sports, and friendship. Featuring a diverse cast of characters and an array of kid-friendly discussable topics, this series is perfect for reluctant readers and in-class or independent reading. Don’t miss any of Rip and Red’s adventures for elementary and middle school readers ages 8-12: ● A Whole New Ballgame ● Rookie of the Year ● Tournament of Champions ● Most Valuable Players

The Rookie Manager

Author: Joseph T. Straub
Publisher: AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn
ISBN: 9780814424865
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 180

Book Description
This indispensable guide prepares inexperienced managers for the realities of today's fast-paced business environment & provides useful, real-world information that will help you relax comfortably into your new managerial position. Filled with informative anecdotes, exercises, self-quizzes, worksheets & examples, this book will give you all the skills, confidence & knowledge you need to shift seamlessly into your new role.