Serena Williams: Tennis Champion, Sports Legend, and Cultural Heroine (Corbett Merlisa Lawrence)(Pevná vazba)

Serena Williams: Tennis Champion, Sports Legend, and Cultural Heroine (Corbett Merlisa Lawrence)(Pevná vazba)

Record-breaking, trend-setting, polarizing, and controversial, Serena Williams often sparks conversation and debate. The 23-time Grand Slam champion has a team, an entourage, celebrity groupies, and a band of fans who call themselves 'Serena's army.' When not winning titles, Williams finds time to

Sisters: Venus & Serena Williams (Winter Jeanette)(Pevná vazba)

Celebrated picture book biographer Jeanette Winter shares the story of champion tennis players--and sisters--Venus and Serena Williams. Before they were famous tennis stars, Venus and Serena Williams were sisters with big dreams growing up in Compton, California. In the early mornings, they head to

Game, Set, Sisters!: The Story of Venus and Serena Williams (Leslie Jay)(Pevná vazba)

On Cricket (Brearley Mike)(Pevná vazba)

A TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A treasure of recollections and reactions, talking heroes, controversies and big themes' i paper 'Brearley is at his best in these quirky, delightful essays when he is exploring the human qualities of humbler players . . . Brearley's admiration for his friends'

Heroes and Heroines: Tlingit-Haida Legend (Beck Mary Giraudo)(Pevná vazba)

'Mary Beck's collection of legends from Tlingit and Haida folklore provides an excellent look at not only the mythology but the value and culture of these Southeast Alaska Natives.' - Jan O'Meara Homer NewsOver uncounted generations the Tlingits and Haidas of Southeast Alaska developed a spoken

The Heroine with 1001 Faces (Tatar Maria)(Pevná vazba)

How do we explain our newfound cultural investment in empathy and social justice? For decades, Joseph Campbell had defined our cultural aspirations in The Hero with a Thousand Faces, emphasizing the value of seeking glory and earning immortality. His work became the playbook for Hollywood, with its

The Cycling Chef: Recipes for Performance and Pleasure (Murchison Alan)(Pevná vazba)

Michelin-starred chef, world champion athlete and leading sports nutritionist Alan Murchison presents more than 75 delicious, easy-to-make and nutritionally balanced meals to help cyclists of all levels reach their cycling performance goals. An optimized diet, whatever your potential, will help you

The Atlas of Monsters: Mythical Creatures from Around the World (Lawrence Sandra)(Pevná vazba)

A whimsical and imaginative catalog of fantastical beasts and creatures of myth and legend from around the world-complete with a code that needs cracking to uncover the mystery of the monster atlas One day a collection of very old maps is found in a dusty library. They show where in the world

The Little Book of Leadership (James Seren)(Pevná vazba)

The Little Book of Leadership is full of practical tips and famous quotes by well known leaders and managers, as well as inspirational words to highlight, evaluate or innovate.This terrific read provides fresh and valuable insights into how to lead. Nothing important gets done without leadership