Author: Bertrand M. Patenaude
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 9780804744935
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 836
Book Description
The author sheds light on a little-known chapter of U.S.-Soviet relations, using diaries, memoirs, and letters to recall the efforts of nearly 300 relief workers in easing the suffering of Russians during one of the country's worst famines.
The Big Show
Author: Neal McCabe
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781419700699
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Collects photographs from the premier photographer during baseball's "golden age," highlighting portraits and action photographs of such legends as Joe DiMaggio, Babe Ruth, Phil Rizzuto, and Lou Gehrig.
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
ISBN: 9781419700699
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Collects photographs from the premier photographer during baseball's "golden age," highlighting portraits and action photographs of such legends as Joe DiMaggio, Babe Ruth, Phil Rizzuto, and Lou Gehrig.
The Big Show
Author: Keith Olbermann
Publisher: Beyond Words/Atria Books
ISBN: 9780671009182
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
ESPN is the largest cable network in the U.S., reaching 72 percent of American television households, and "SportsCenter" is ESPN's most popular show. As co-anchors for the show, Keith Olbermann and Dan Patrick have become two of the most recognizable faces on TV. In "The Big Show", Keith and Dan reveal the facts behind their successful program. 50 photos.
Publisher: Beyond Words/Atria Books
ISBN: 9780671009182
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
ESPN is the largest cable network in the U.S., reaching 72 percent of American television households, and "SportsCenter" is ESPN's most popular show. As co-anchors for the show, Keith Olbermann and Dan Patrick have become two of the most recognizable faces on TV. In "The Big Show", Keith and Dan reveal the facts behind their successful program. 50 photos.
The Big Show
Author: PIERRE. CLOSTERMANN
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909269859
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
'THE BIG SHOW IS AS CLOSE AS YOU'LL EVER GET TO FIGHTING YOUR LIFE FROM THE COCKPIT OF A SPITFIRE OR TYPHOON. PERHAPS MOST VISCERALLY EXCITING BOOK EVER WRITTEN BY A FIGHTER PILOT' Rowland White, Author of Vulcan 607 Pierre Clostermann DFC was one of the oustanding Allied aces of the Second World War. A Frenchman who flew with the RAF, he survived over 420 operational sorties, shooting down scores of enemy aircraft, while friends and comrades lost their lives in the deadly skies above Europe. The Big Show, his extraordinary account of the war has been described as the greatest pilot's memoir of WWII. ' A truly remarkable book ... the most gripping descriptions of aerial combat I have ever read' New York Times 'A thrilling read ... ranks among the finest accounts of war' Guardian 'A magnificent story' Daily Telegraph 'A classic ... gripping, ripping, full of action' Economist 'Vividly captures the spirit of air combat' The Times
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781909269859
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
'THE BIG SHOW IS AS CLOSE AS YOU'LL EVER GET TO FIGHTING YOUR LIFE FROM THE COCKPIT OF A SPITFIRE OR TYPHOON. PERHAPS MOST VISCERALLY EXCITING BOOK EVER WRITTEN BY A FIGHTER PILOT' Rowland White, Author of Vulcan 607 Pierre Clostermann DFC was one of the oustanding Allied aces of the Second World War. A Frenchman who flew with the RAF, he survived over 420 operational sorties, shooting down scores of enemy aircraft, while friends and comrades lost their lives in the deadly skies above Europe. The Big Show, his extraordinary account of the war has been described as the greatest pilot's memoir of WWII. ' A truly remarkable book ... the most gripping descriptions of aerial combat I have ever read' New York Times 'A thrilling read ... ranks among the finest accounts of war' Guardian 'A magnificent story' Daily Telegraph 'A classic ... gripping, ripping, full of action' Economist 'Vividly captures the spirit of air combat' The Times
Baby Shark's Big Show!: Fish Friends Forever
Author: Pinkfong
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063158884
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Based on the all-new Nickelodeon series, this fin-tastic storybook is perfect for sharing with the Baby Shark fan in your life! Baby, William, and Vola are excited to enter their band in the Sea Jam Slam: the battle of the bands taking place at the Party Puddle. But when Shadow enters too, their rivalry heats up and Baby must remember why they started making music in the first place: for the fun of doing it together! Baby Shark’s Big Show! is a Nickelodeon animated series starring everyone’s favorite shark along with his shark family and ocean friends. The show is based on the Pinkfong characters from the YouTube global phenomenon with over 8 billion views.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063158884
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Based on the all-new Nickelodeon series, this fin-tastic storybook is perfect for sharing with the Baby Shark fan in your life! Baby, William, and Vola are excited to enter their band in the Sea Jam Slam: the battle of the bands taking place at the Party Puddle. But when Shadow enters too, their rivalry heats up and Baby must remember why they started making music in the first place: for the fun of doing it together! Baby Shark’s Big Show! is a Nickelodeon animated series starring everyone’s favorite shark along with his shark family and ocean friends. The show is based on the Pinkfong characters from the YouTube global phenomenon with over 8 billion views.
Company Aytch
Author: Samuel R. Watkins
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 144342904X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Company Aytch; Or, a Side Show of the Big Show is the personal memoir of American Civil War veteran Samuel “Sam” Rush Watkins. Often heralded as one of the most reliable and informative primary sources on the Civil War, Watkins describes his experiences during his service as an infantryman in the Confederate Army. In the early days of the war, Watkins enlisted in the Tennessee Infantry and served through the duration of the conflict, participating in many battles, including ones in Atlanta, Jonesboro, and Nashville. Profoundly, Watkins was one of only sixty-five men from the First Tennessee infantry, which recruited over three thousand men, to survive the war. Widely studied by Civil War historians, Company Aytch is valued for its portrayal of the experience of the common soldier. HarperTorch brings great works of non-fiction and the dramatic arts to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperTorch collection to build your digital library.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 144342904X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 277
Book Description
Company Aytch; Or, a Side Show of the Big Show is the personal memoir of American Civil War veteran Samuel “Sam” Rush Watkins. Often heralded as one of the most reliable and informative primary sources on the Civil War, Watkins describes his experiences during his service as an infantryman in the Confederate Army. In the early days of the war, Watkins enlisted in the Tennessee Infantry and served through the duration of the conflict, participating in many battles, including ones in Atlanta, Jonesboro, and Nashville. Profoundly, Watkins was one of only sixty-five men from the First Tennessee infantry, which recruited over three thousand men, to survive the war. Widely studied by Civil War historians, Company Aytch is valued for its portrayal of the experience of the common soldier. HarperTorch brings great works of non-fiction and the dramatic arts to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperTorch collection to build your digital library.
The Wrestlecrap Book of Lists!
Author: R. D. Reynolds
Publisher: ECW Press
ISBN: 1554902878
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
Wrestlingӳ biggest mistakes, most comical mishaps, and most egotistical performers are all featured in this cornucopia of nonsense presented in top-10 list format.Lists include The Greatest Mullets in the History of the Game, Wrestlers Who Moonlighted in Porn, The Wrestling Divas Who Suffered the Greatest Falls from Grace, and The 25 Worst Gimmicks of All Time. Irreverent, off-kilter, and certain to be offensive to all, this compendium is a hilarious look at the lunacy of professional wrestling.
Publisher: ECW Press
ISBN: 1554902878
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
Wrestlingӳ biggest mistakes, most comical mishaps, and most egotistical performers are all featured in this cornucopia of nonsense presented in top-10 list format.Lists include The Greatest Mullets in the History of the Game, Wrestlers Who Moonlighted in Porn, The Wrestling Divas Who Suffered the Greatest Falls from Grace, and The 25 Worst Gimmicks of All Time. Irreverent, off-kilter, and certain to be offensive to all, this compendium is a hilarious look at the lunacy of professional wrestling.
Max's Big Show
Author: Maggie Testa
Publisher: Simon Scribbles
ISBN: 9781416941910
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Oh, no! Monster Truck Max is getting ready for the big Monster Truck Rally tonight, but he practices so much that he accidentally crushes his ramp. He can’t jump over any obstacles without his ramp! Jack Truck and the gang come to the rescue by building a new ramp for Max out of materials from the construction site. Comes with a pull-out poster of the gang hanging out and having fun at the Monster Dome!
Publisher: Simon Scribbles
ISBN: 9781416941910
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Oh, no! Monster Truck Max is getting ready for the big Monster Truck Rally tonight, but he practices so much that he accidentally crushes his ramp. He can’t jump over any obstacles without his ramp! Jack Truck and the gang come to the rescue by building a new ramp for Max out of materials from the construction site. Comes with a pull-out poster of the gang hanging out and having fun at the Monster Dome!
Baby Shark's Big Show!: My First 123s Sticker Book
Author: Pinkfong
Publisher: BuzzPop
ISBN: 9781499812497
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Count and trace your way from 1 to 10 with Baby Shark in this early learning sticker adventure based on the hit TV show! First, he was in a song. Then, he became an internet sensation. Now, he has his own animated series on Nickelodeon. He is the one and only Baby Shark! Kids will love learning to count with this fin-credible hero of the deep. With over 100 big, reusable stickers that reinforce number recognition and develop fine motor skills, this book will teach kids their numbers by instructing them to place the correct number of stickers on each page. Kids can count everything from bubbles and bracelets to cookies and puzzle pieces. With Baby Shark and his family, counting has never been so totally jaw-some! This title is officially licensed by Nickelodeon.
Publisher: BuzzPop
ISBN: 9781499812497
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
Book Description
Count and trace your way from 1 to 10 with Baby Shark in this early learning sticker adventure based on the hit TV show! First, he was in a song. Then, he became an internet sensation. Now, he has his own animated series on Nickelodeon. He is the one and only Baby Shark! Kids will love learning to count with this fin-credible hero of the deep. With over 100 big, reusable stickers that reinforce number recognition and develop fine motor skills, this book will teach kids their numbers by instructing them to place the correct number of stickers on each page. Kids can count everything from bubbles and bracelets to cookies and puzzle pieces. With Baby Shark and his family, counting has never been so totally jaw-some! This title is officially licensed by Nickelodeon.