Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections on and Off the Court (Wooden John)(Pevná vazba)

Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections on and Off the Court (Wooden John)(Pevná vazba)

NATIONAL BESTSELLER 'I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.'--John Wooden Evoking days gone by when coaches were respected as much for their off-court performances as for their success on the court, Wooden presents the timeless wisdom of legendary basketball coach John Wooden. In

Wooden on Leadership: How to Create a Winning Organizaion (Wooden John)(Pevná vazba)

A Wall Street Journal Bestseller A compelling look inside the mind and powerful leadership methods of America's coaching legend, John Wooden 'Team spirit, loyalty, enthusiasm, determination. . . . Acquire and keep these traits and success should follow.'--Coach John Wooden John Wooden's goal in

Last of the Wooden Walls - An Illustrated History of the Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters (Ton Class Association)(Pevná vazba)

Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success (Wooden John)(Paperback)

Legendary college basketball coach John Wooden and Jay Carty know that when it comes down to it, success is an equal opportunity player. Anyone can create it in his or her career, family, and beyond. Based on John Wooden's own method to victory, Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success reveals that

Further Adventures of Gobbolino and the Little Wooden Horse (Moray Williams Ursula)(Paperback / softback)

Rediscover the magical adventure of Gobbolino the kitten and his friend the Little Wooden Horse, brought to life with gorgeous inside and cover illustrations from Catherine Rayner.When Gobbolino receives his sister Sootica's call for help he leaves his comfortable new life as a kitchen cat and sets

The Wooden Fish (Cao Wenxuan)(Pevná vazba)

In the middle of a great big river, there stands a single wooden post. It is a seemingly useless piece of wood, because the lone post cannot form a bridge by itself. Day after day, the wooden post longs to have friends and to be free. Instead, it is rooted to the riverbed and forced to watch each

Dr. Quin, Medicine Man (Quin John)(Pevná vazba)

Powerful, sad and painfully funny, this book brilliantly distils the highs and lows of a lifetime's experience working in the

Boatbuilding: A Complete Handbook of Wooden Boat Construction (Chapelle Howard I.)(Pevná vazba)

The text covers all types of craft from flat-bottom rowboats to ocean cruisers and commercial vessels, and aids the builder in overcoming difficulties and discouraging delays resulting from the lack of easily available information on the practical side of boatbuilding. Boatbuilding gives detailed

A Game Plan for Life: The Power of Mentoring (Wooden John)(Paperback)

From the legendary basketball coach who inspired generations of athletes and businesspeople, an inspiring book about the power of mentoring and being mentored. After eight books, many of them bestsellers, A Game Plan for Life was the one closest to John Wooden's heart: a moving and inspirational

How to Build a Wooden Boat (McIntosh David C.)(Pevná vazba)

Author built wooden boats for over 50 years and shares his knowledge about traditional, practical, plank-on-frame boat construction. Literate, warm, encouraging, insightful. Wonderfully illustrated by Sam

Making Traditional Wooden Planes (Whelan John M.)(Paperback)

John Whelan unlocks the fascinating secrets of an almost lost art: wooden planemaking. For those curious about the ingenious ways of the craft, this book lays out clear, step-by-step instructions that will enable any woodworker to make a plane. Each chapter (covering 20 different types of planes

The Making of a Justice: Reflections on My First 94 Years (Stevens John Paul)(Paperback)

A 'timely and hugely important' memoir of Justice John Paul Stevens's life on the Supreme Court (New York Times).When Justice John Paul Stevens retired from the Supreme Court of the United States in 2010, he left a legacy of service unequaled in the history of the Court. During his thirty-four-year

Hillyard - The Man, His Boats, and Their Sailors (Gray Nicholas)(Pevná vazba)

David Hillyard built affordable wooden yachts for the masses, from 1906 to the 1960s-about 800 of them, many of which survive. The company he founded survived for more than a century. This is the story of a unique and significant chapter in the story of British

Natural Gardener - A Lifetime of Gardening by the Phases of the Moon (Harris John)(Pevná vazba)

Creation as Sacrament: Reflections on Ecology and Spirituality (Chryssavgis John)(Paperback)

John Chryssavgis explores the sacred dimension of the natural environment, and the significance of creation in the rich theological history and spiritual classics of the Orthodox Church, through the lens of its unique ascetical, liturgical and mystical experience. The global ecological crisis

Of Time and Lamentation: Reflections on Transience (Tallis Raymond)(Pevná vazba)

A bold, original and thought-provoking exploration of the nature and meaning of time. Tallis, with characteristic fearlessness, seeks to reclaim time from the jaws of physics, arguing that time as it is lived, the long narrative of our human journey, can not be told by caesium clocks and Lorentz

The Myth of the American Dream: Reflections on Affluence, Autonomy, Safety, and Power (Mayfield D. L.)(Pevná vazba)

Figureheads: On the Bow of the Ship (Prichard Prichard)(Pevná vazba)

Figureheads, the carved wooden sculptures that decorate the prows of sailing ships, offer protection for the crew from harsh seas and lends the vessel its specific spirit--or at least that was the theory in the distant past. Figureheads developed from an ancient tradition of decorating ships with

They Call Me Coach (Wooden John)(Paperback)

The legendary coach talks about his life, his players, and his winning philosophies in this bestselling autobiography John Wooden's dedication and inspiration made him America's 'winningest' coach. His beliefs in hard work and preparedness brought the UCLA Bruins an unparalleled 10 NCAA basketball

The Wisdom of Waldorf: 100 Reflections on Waldorf Education to Enrich and Inspire (Maynard Patrice)(Pevná vazba)

This is a beautiful gift book containing 100 inspirational reflections on Waldorf education and schools to mark the Waldorf 100 anniversary. In 2019 the worldwide Waldorf community celebrates the centenary of the founding of the original Waldorf school, the first of thousands of Waldorf schools and

InvestiGators: Off the Hook (Green John Patrick)(Pevná vazba)

InvestiGators Mango and Brash don their fanciest vests for InvestiGators: Off the Hook, the next mystery in the hilarious adventure series from John Patrick Green Sewer-loving secret agents Mango and Brash fight for the GATOR good in this zany adventure that will have readers HOOKED The

A Court of Frost and Starlight (Maas Sarah J.)(Pevná vazba)

Feyre, Rhysand, and their friends are still busy rebuilding the Night Court and the vastly altered world beyond, recovering from the war that changed everything. But Winter Solstice is finally approaching, and with it, the joy of a hard-earned reprieve. Yet even the festive atmosphere can't keep

Spirit of Cricket: Reflections on Play and Life (Brearley Mike)(Pevná vazba)

Ex-England cricket captain Mike Brearley examines the 'Spirit of Cricket' and how the notion of a 'good spirit' can be applied more broadly than simply in cricket or

Einstein on Einstein: Autobiographical and Scientific Reflections (Renn Jrgen)(Pevná vazba)

New perspectives on the iconic physicist's scientific and philosophical formation At the end of World War II, Albert Einstein was invited to write his intellectual autobiography for the Library of Living Philosophers. The resulting book was his uniquely personal Autobiographical Notes, a classic