In the Running - Stories of Extraordinary Runners from Around the World (Hewitt Phil)(Paperback / softback)

In the Running - Stories of Extraordinary Runners from Around the World (Hewitt Phil)(Paperback / softback)

From the strength and stamina of well-known runners who achieve the almost impossible to the extraordinary runners who have changed lives and history, this collection of unforgettable stories will inspire anyone who's ever pounded the pavement to keep on running and enjoy every minute of this

Running's Strangest Tales - Extraordinary but true tales from over five centuries of running (Spragg Iain)(Paperback / softback)

'Running s Strangest Tales' is a fascinating collection of weird and wonderful stories from the world of running, from the earliest marathon to today s high-tech, apped-up approach. Within these pages you ll find the bizarre story of the Norwegian soccer player forced to miss a crucial World Cup

Motor Racing's Strangest Races - Extraordinary but true stories from over a century of motor racing (Tibballs Geoff)(Paperback / softback)

This absorbing collection of stories from over a century of motor racing around the world includes the Frenchman who drove 25 miles in reverse, the Grand Prix in which the leading drivers were so far ahead that they stopped for a meal in the pits, the Le Mans 24-hour race won by a car patched up

The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II - Světlana Alexijevičová

Extraordinary stories from Soviet women who fought in the Second World War - from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature'Why, having stood up for and held their own place in a once absolutely male world, have women not stood up for their history? Their words and feelings? A whole world is

Horse of Fire - and other stories from around the world (Don Lari)(Paperback / softback)

From the Heart of the Crow Country: The Crow Indians' Own Stories (Medicine Crow Joseph)(Paperback)

The world of the Crow Indians comes to life in this extraordinary collection of stories from respected elder and famed storyteller Joseph Medicine Crow. Raised by traditional grandparents, who remembered life before the reservation days, Medicine Crow as a child would listen to stories that his

Gift from Heaven - True-Life Stories of Contact from the Other Side (Newcomb Jacky)(Paperback / softback)

Millions of people around the world have experienced contact from the other side. In this inspiring and uplifting short story leading expert Jacky Newcomb shares some of the stories she's received about contact and life after death. When a loved one is taken away suddenly, people often tell Jacky

Outrunning the Demons: Lives Transformed Through Running (Hewitt Phil)(Paperback)

Outrunning the Demons is an in-depth exploration of just why running can so often seem the answer to everything when you find yourself in extremis. Phil Hewitt has been there himself. He was viciously mugged in 2016 and left for dead. Suffering the acute symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder

Around the World in 80 Plants - Jonathan Drori

An inspirational and beautifully illustrated book that tells the stories of 80 plants from around the globe. In his follow-up to the bestselling Around the World in 80 Trees, Jonathan Drori takes another trip across the globe, bringing to life the science of plants by revealing how their worlds are

Real Kids, Real Stories, Real Challenges: Overcoming Adversity Around the World (Sundem Garth)(Paperback)

Inspiring true stories of kids from around the world of kids who have overcome obstacles to create success for themselves. The third installment in the Real Kids, Real Stories collection again travels the world with inspirational short stories of young people who overcame adversity and persevered

Voices of the Future: Stories from Around the World(Pevná vazba)

Illustrated Stories from Around the World (Sims Lesley)(Pevná vazba)

A wonderful collection of ten folktales specially chosen from around the globe. Stories are The Baobab Tree, Baba Yaga the Flying Witch, The Stonecutter, Dick Whittington, The Three Wishes, The Fish that Talked, King Midas and the Golden Touch, Brer Rabbit Down the Well, The Magic Pear Tree and

Accordion Stories from the Heart: A collection of accordions from around the world and their stories, inspired by the extraordinary people who played (Ramunni Angelo Paul)(Pevná vazba)

The intention in creating this book was to make it a pleasurable, as well as an educational, viewing experience. But in the collecting of the many pictures, stories and in the production of the work itself, something quite unexpected happened.As you read through the stories and see the various

The Moth: Occasional Magic - 50 True Stories of Defying the Impossible (Moth The)(Paperback / softback)

50 extraordinary new stories from The

Harlem Hellfighters - The extraordinary story of the legendary black regiment of World War I (Brooks Max)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of World War Z, the extraordinary story of the legendary black regiment of World War I - the Harlem

Running Free: A Runner's Journey Back to Nature (Askwith Richard)(Paperback)

From the award-winning author of running classic 'Feet in the Clouds,' Richard Askwith makes a passionate and inspiring case for runners to get back to nature. Richard Askwith wanted more. Not convinced running had to be all about pounding pavements, buying fancy kit and racking up extreme

Rise Up - Ordinary Kids with Extraordinary Stories (Winner of the Blue Peter Book Award 2020) (Li Amanda)(Pevná vazba)

This book tells the stories of women and girls from around the world and the challenges they have faced and

Wonders of the World (Celli Daniela)(Pevná vazba)

Explore 31 extraordinary monuments from around the world--from ancient treasures like the Colosseum to the modern Sydney Opera House. A world of wonders awaits children in this book From the Palace of Versailles in France to the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy, from Knossos Palace in Greece to

Journey of an Empath: A collection of personal stories from Empaths around the world (Lyons Christie)(Paperback)

Found in Translation(Pevná vazba)

A selection of 100 of the best short stories from around the world, selected by award-winning translator Frank

The Best Women's Travel Writing, Volume 11: True Stories from Around the World (Spalding Lavinia)(Paperback)

Since publishing the original edition of A Woman's World in 1995, Travelers' Tales has been the recognized national leader in women's travel literature, and with the launch of the annual series The Best Travel Writing in 2004, the obvious next step was an annual collection of the best women's

Runner's World Train Smart, Run Forever: How to Become a Fit and Healthy Lifelong Runner by Following the Innovative 7-Hour Workout Week (Pierce Bill)(Paperback)

From the experts at the Furman Institute of Running and Scientific Training (FIRST), Runner's World Train Smart, Run Forever goes beyond traditional training programs and addresses the issues that prevent runners from reaching their full potential. This book will teach you how to become a fit,

Runner's World Training Journal - A Daily Dose of Motivation, Training Tips & Running Wisdom for Every Kind of Runner--From Fitness Runners to Competitive Racers (Editors of Runner's World Maga)(Spiral bound)

A revised edition of the ultimate week-by-week training journal for runners of all abilities-- from the top experts in the sport Runner's World Training Journal - by the Editors of Runner's World - provides the perfect framework to help every kind of runner, from fitness joggers to competitive

Street Art - From Around the World (Hunter Garry)(Paperback / softback)

This book showcases the most exciting and entertaining examples of street art from around the world, giving the background of the artists who created it and exploring the humor or political messages conveyed by this cutting-edge form of