Osborne, Mary Pope
Summary: Returning from their adventure in Balto of the Blue Dawn, Jack and Annie learn fun facts about sled dogs, the Iditarod and other extreme sports, from the X Games to Ironman competitions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 798 OSBArmstrong, Lance.
Summary: Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer-survivor Lance Armstrong offers a first-person photo-journal of his 2009 comeback season, during which he helped promote a global cancer-awareness campaign, in a book with behind-the-scenes photos and stunning four-color shots of racing action.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 796.62 ArmstrongBennett, Artie
Summary: "Zippy Chippy is descended from the leading legends of horse racing. He is destined for greatness and glory. But . . . when the starting bell rings, it's anybody's guess what Zippy will do. Will Zippy go for a gentle trot around the track or stop and smell the roses? Or, perhaps, never even leave the starting gate?! What's an owner to do? Try and try again! After all, he believes in Zippy- and,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: NorthSouth 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 798.4 BENHamilton, Tyler.
Summary: A once top-ranked cyclist chronicles his downfall after testing positive for doping after winning gold at the 2004 Olympics while also addressing the practice's pervasiveness in the sport and his relationship with Lance Armstrong.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAMILTON, TYLER HAMWard, Nick
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 797.1 WARAlbergotti, Reed.
Summary: "The first in-depth look at Lance Armstrong's doping scandal, the phenomenal business success built on the back of fraud, and the greatest conspiracy in the history of sports. Lance Armstrong won a record-smashing seven Tours de France after staring down cancer, and in the process became an international symbol of resilience and courage. In a sport constantly dogged by blood-doping scandals, he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ARMSTRONG, LANCE ALBMattson, Ted.
Summary: Calling themselves the Iditarod Air Force, volunteer pilots fly through some of the nation's worst weather to transport food, supplies, people, and dogs along the 1,100 mile trail. The author tells twenty-five years' worth of tales about the exploits of these pilots.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Epicenter Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 798.8 MATRiddles, Libby.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 1988
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.62 BRUFroome, Chris
Summary: The margin of victory was stunning: four minutes and twenty seconds. The style was breathtaking: three stage wins, including a mesmerizing climb on the iconic Mont Ventoux. But the full story behind Chris Froome and his unforgettable triumph at the 100th Tour de France in 2013, which culminated under the lights of the Champs-Elysees, is even more remarkable.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.6 FROSchultz, Jeff
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alaska Northwest Books 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 798.8 SHELandis, Floyd.
Summary: Winning the 2006 Tour de France should have been the culmination of a life's dream for Floyd Landis, but three days later, he was accused of using banned performance-enhancing drugs. Released by his team and threatened with the removal of his title, Landis went from winning the most prestigious race of his career to being unfairly labeled as a cheater, a liar, and a doper. This book is at once...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LANDIS, FLOYD LANEsquith, Rafe.
Summary: In a Los Angeles neighborhood plagued by guns, gangs, and drugs, there is a classroom known as Room 56. The fifth graders inside are first-generation immigrants who live in poverty and speak English as a second language. They also play Vivaldi, perform Shakespeare, score in the top 1% on standardized tests, and go on to attend Ivy League universities. Rafe Esquith is the teacher responsible for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 370.1 ESQMartin, Rafe
Summary: In this Algonquin Indian version of the Cinderella story, the Rough-Face Girl and her two beautiful but heartless sisters compete for the affections of the Invisible Being. This variation on the Cinderella tale takes place in an Algonquin village on the shores of Lake Ontario.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 1993
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Summary: In this Algonquin Indian version of the Cinderella story, the Rough-Face Girl and her two beautiful but heartless sisters compete for the affections of the Invisible Being.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 MARMartin, Rafe
Summary: A lost boy who has grown up in the sea with seals returns to his tribe but is strangely changed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1993
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.21 MARPace, Maggie.
Contents: Introduction -- Felting basics -- Projects: -- Bobble i-cord bracelet -- Headband -- Rings -- Boots -- Camisole -- Shrug -- Hoodie -- Duffle bag -- Rings purse -- Embroidery hoop purse -- Rings belt -- Intarsia hat -- Flat-topped hat -- Baby hat -- Scarf -- Wreath -- Reverse appliqu pillow -- Table runner & placemat -- Frieda lights -- Glossary & techniques -- Resources -- Index.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interweave Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Craft Fiber PacePace, Steve.
Summary: Provides history on the mysterious B-2 stealth bomber, the most technologically advanced fighter/bomber aircraft ever produced.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 2000