At the Plate with...Ken Griffey Jr. secrets of a rock star

At the Plate with...Ken Griffey Jr. secrets of a rock starKen Griffey Jr., son of former pro ballplayer Ken Griffey Sr., has baseball in his blood. From his early years hanging out at Yankee Stadium with his father through his high school days as a baseball star, Ken Jr. was destined to bring greatness to whatever team he played for. He fulfilled his destiny by helping shape his former team, the Seattle Mariners, into division champs. In 2000, Griffey took his legendary skills and famous smile to the

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Richard Koch showed readers how to put the 80/20 Principle -- the idea that 80 percent of results come from just 20 percent of effort -- into practice in their personal lives

begins with a lament for the loss in recent music of the vulnerability expressed by Otis Redding's masterpiece

to stop the violence plaguing inner-city schools

A hilarious new collection of razor-sharp observations from the New York Times bestselling author of Brain Droppings

all of whom battle slumps and self-doubt in an effort to impress major league scouts and make the playoffs

piquant heart

Whether dealing with legendary figures like Adams and Jefferson or lesser-known aspects of a much picked-over subject

de la querida serie de libros bilingües de cartón de la autora e ilustradora Rebecca Emberley

and the towering figure of Hannibal Barca

The Gun Club

confronting his former on-court nemeses