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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Tommy Lasorda was one of baseball's larger than life figures. A former pitcher who was overshadowed by Sandy Koufax, Lasorda went on to a Hall of Fame career as a manager with one of baseball's most storied franchises. His teams won two World Series, four National League pennants, and eight division titles. He was twice named National League manager of the year and he also led the United States baseball team to the gold medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics. In I Live for This! award-winning sportswriter Bill Plaschke shows us one of baseball's legends as we've never seen him before, revealing the man behind the myth, the secrets to his amazing, unlikely success, and his unvarnished opinions on the state of the game. Bravely and brilliantly, I Live for This! dissects the personality to give us the person. By the end we're left with an indelible portrait of a legend that, if Tommy Lasorda has anything to say about it, we won't ever forget.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. What if the asteroid heading toward Earth in Tommy Wallach's New York Times bestselling novel, We All Looked Up, actually hit and demolished our planet? What if, after thousands of years, two civilizations rose from the ashes? What if those cities found out about each other? Through the viewpoints of multiple characters, Strange Fire describes the beginnings of an inevitable war between these two civilizations, a war that will pit faith against science, zealotry against technology.and brother against brother. They said that the first generation of man was brought low by its appetites: for knowledge, for power, for wealth. It was so great, the Lord sent his own Daughter to bring fire and devastation to the world. Brothers Clive and Clover Hamill, the sons of a well-respected Descendant minister, have spent their lives spreading that gospel. But when their traveling ministry discovers a community called Sophia that's intent on rediscovering the blasphemous technologies of the past, a chain of events will be set in motion. Alongside Gemma Poplin, Clive's childhood sweetheart, and Paz Dedios, a revolutionary who dreams of overthrowing the Descendancy, Clive's and Clover's paths will diverge, and each will play a part in determining the fate of humanity itself.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Settled in a dilapidated house in the Loire they are plagued by calamities (mainly of Tommy's making), excitable neighbours, a destructive puppy and an unexpected pregnancy. When it looks like the money has run out. Tommy has an epiphany. Beer will save him, of course it will, it always has. After all there is a craft beer revolutions sweeping the world. Sadly it turns out that 20 years of drinking beer doesn't qualify you to brew it. Featuring colourful characters, a stunning location, and an inspiring collection of beer recipes, this is an irresistible feast.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Surrounded by docks and sitting on the South-East of the Thames 1930's Bermondsey was a thriving place. And it was here that Thomas Hicks was born. It wasn't until much later that this Bermondsey boy would become known as Tommy Steele. This book is a memoir from a much-loved entertainer.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Featuring personal testimonies from each contributor, The Desert Experience offers readers encouragement and valuable lessons from those who have made it through the 'desert'?lessons of hope, humility, goodwill, and the sovereignty of God?all lessons necessary for the maturing of a Christian.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Tommy Tang, celebrated chef and owner of Tommy Tang's restaurants in Los Angeles and New York, shares his flair for creating unique, delectable cuisine from his native Thailand in Tommy Tang's Modern Thai Cuisine. Here, he presents over ninety of his signature recipes, which combine elements of Japanese, Indian, American, and European dishes with traditional Thai flavor. Although the flavors may be exotic, Tommy has made his recipes as simple as can be. Most dishes require only standard utensils, and many call for ingredients easily found in supermarkets. Easy-to-follow instructional illustrations guarantee professional results, while beautiful full-color photographs help you choose the perfect recipe for your next cooking adventure. If you love Thai food, but have always thought that it was beyond your culinary reach, Tommy Tang is here to change your mind. Let Tommy Tang's Modern Thai Cuisine bring the joy of Thai cooking to your home. …

Hardback. Condition: Good. Two venturesome women on a journey through the land of their fathers and mothers. A wrong turn. A bad decision. They had no idea, when they arrived in Morocco, that their usual freedoms as young European women would not be available. So, when the spry Saleh presents himself as their guide and saviour, they embrace his offer. He extracts them from a tight space, only to lead them inexorably into an even tighter one: and from this far darker space there is no exit. Their tale of confinement and escape is as old as the landscapes and cultures so vividly depicted in this story of where Europe and Africa come closest to meeting, even if they never quite touch.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Heisenberg verstehen Die Quantenmechanik ist ein seit Jahrzehnten kultiviertes Mysterium. Es gilt als allgemein bekannt, dass man die ihr zugrunde liegenden Ph nomene zu akzeptieren hat, weil sie prinzipiell unbegreiflich sind. Die Autoren dieser kompakten Einleitung machen dem ein Ende. Mit ihrem alternativen Ansatz treten sie den Beweis an, dass man die Quantenmechanik tats chlich verstehen kann. Durch den Verzicht auf komplizierte Herleitungen konzentrieren sie sich auf das Wesentliche und erleichtern so den Zugang zur faszinierenden Wissenschaft des Allerkleinsten. Aus dem Inhalt Schr dinger-Gleichung / Existiert Zufall? / Heisenbergsche Unsch rferelation / Doppelspalt & Tunneleffekt / Stabilit t von Atomen / Wellenf rmige Wahrscheinlichkeitsdichten / Eigenschaften des Vakuums / Impuls & Energie / Wann wird klassische Mechanik zur Quantenmechanik? / Spin & Verschr nkung / Lichtemission und Aufbau des Wasserstoff-Atoms / Mehrteilchensysteme / Fermionen und Bosonen.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Some people would think twice before accepting the responsibility of educating twelve- and thirteen-year-old students, but for author Tommy Jones, teaching seventh-grade students would rate as one of the most rewarding aspects of his life. In this memoir, Jones recounts a thirty-five-year career at The Montgomery Academy in Montgomery, Alabama. In Chalkboards and Clipboards, Jones provides an informational, humorous, and sometimes poignant look inside this prestigious independent school where he taught seventh-grade life science and tenth-grade biology, also serving as a girls' basketball coach for twelve years. With personal anecdotes and related stories, he gives insight into the everyday experiences and the multi-faceted interaction between administrators, faculty, students, and parents. Jones provides a behind-the-scenes look into what goes on behind the classroom doors, in the halls, on campus, and in the gym of this school that holds many memories for this now-retired teacher.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Surrounded by docks and sitting on the South-East of the Thames 1930's Bermondsey was a thriving place. And it was here that Thomas Hicks was born. It wasn't until much later that this Bermondsey boy would become known as Tommy Steele. This book is a memoir from a much-loved entertainer.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Colorful, classy and sassy, Vivacious Vi the impetuous seahorse explores, rescues, and makes new friends. Many morals lie under the surface of the bay in this story of friendship, compassion, teamwork, self-confidence and respect for the environment. All tied together by mouthfuls of fun rhymes with big and small words. The reader will build their vocabulary and deepen their love of the ocean and appreciation for nature every time they read The Adventures of Miss Vivacious Vi and Friends.Our main character is the colorful, classy and sassy, impetuous seahorse named Vivacious Vi. She comes across a scene that would make you cry. Silly Willy the green turtle has gotten himself tangled up in a piece of plastic trash. She must enlist the help of Crabby, a shy little red crab who thinks he has nothing to offer. Little does he know his claws contain the power to set Willy free. Once the sand settles from the rescue mission, our trio embarks on the task of ridding the seashore of every last scrap of trash. In order to do so two more friends are added to the cast of characters, Squishy the Squid and Hailey Jo the human heroine. They become lasting friends on that day in the bay, as the stage is set for the second picture book to come.This story teaches children how to break out of their comfort zone, working together to help one another, instilling in them a sense of ownership and responsibility for our planet. This playful and positive portrait of personal choice empowers while delighting the younger generation of readers.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Some people would think twice before accepting the responsibility of educating twelve- and thirteen-year-old students, but for author Tommy Jones, teaching seventh-grade students would rate as one of the most rewarding aspects of his life. In this memoir, Jones recounts a thirty-five-year career at The Montgomery Academy in Montgomery, Alabama. In Chalkboards and Clipboards, Jones provides an informational, humorous, and sometimes poignant look inside this prestigious independent school where he taught seventh-grade life science and tenth-grade biology, also serving as a girls' basketball coach for twelve years. With personal anecdotes and related stories, he gives insight into the everyday experiences and the multi-faceted interaction between administrators, faculty, students, and parents. Jones provides a behind-the-scenes look into what goes on behind the classroom doors, in the halls, on campus, and in the gym of this school that holds many memories for this now-retired teacher.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Let's create some silly animal stories together! Spin the wheel to create a new, fun story every time you pick up this book. Read along together as every page has a new story, and spin to fill in the blanks. Who helped bake cupcakes at the bakery? Who does the chores on the pirate ship? Who discovered treasure under the sea? Only the spinner can tell! Part of the Early Bird Learning collection Fill-in-the-blanks stories on each spread stretch little imaginations Sturdy pages and spinner are perfect for practicing fine motor skills Practice recognizing animals even in very silly settings Get ready for school with language readiness and early comprehension concepts Great for all ages!  Preschoolers can practice their new vocabulary words and beginner readers practice reading the story themselves Take a moment to be silly together. Tommy Doyle (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Four high school seniors put their hopes, hearts, and humanity on the line as an asteroid hurtles toward Earth in this contemporary novel. They always say that high school is the best time of your life. Peter, the star basketball player at his school, is worried "they" might actually be right. Meanwhile Eliza can't wait to escape Seattle--and her reputation--and perfect-on-paper Anita wonders if admission to Princeton is worth the price of abandoning her real dreams. Andy, for his part, doesn't understand all the fuss about college and career--the future can wait. Or can it? Because it turns out the future is hurtling through space with the potential to wipe out life on Earth. As these four seniors--along with the rest of the planet--wait to see what damage an asteroid will cause, they must abandon all thoughts of the future and decide how they're going to spend what remains of the present.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Four high school seniors put their hopes, hearts, and humanity on the line as an asteroid hurtles toward Earth in this contemporary novel. They always say that high school is the best time of your life. Peter, the star basketball player at his school, is worried "they" might actually be right. Meanwhile Eliza can't wait to escape Seattle--and her reputation--and perfect-on-paper Anita wonders if admission to Princeton is worth the price of abandoning her real dreams. Andy, for his part, doesn't understand all the fuss about college and career--the future can wait. Or can it? Because it turns out the future is hurtling through space with the potential to wipe out life on Earth. As these four seniors--along with the rest of the planet--wait to see what damage an asteroid will cause, they must abandon all thoughts of the future and decide how they're going to spend what remains of the present. …

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Four high school seniors put their hopes, hearts, and humanity on the line as an asteroid hurtles toward Earth in this contemporary novel. They always say that high school is the best time of your life. Peter, the star basketball player at his school, is worried "they" might actually be right. Meanwhile Eliza can't wait to escape Seattle--and her reputation--and perfect-on-paper Anita wonders if admission to Princeton is worth the price of abandoning her real dreams. Andy, for his part, doesn't understand all the fuss about college and career--the future can wait. Or can it? Because it turns out the future is hurtling through space with the potential to wipe out life on Earth. As these four seniors--along with the rest of the planet--wait to see what damage an asteroid will cause, they must abandon all thoughts of the future and decide how they're going to spend what remains of the present. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Hardback. Condition: Fair. Train-obsessed boys and girls ages 3 to 6 will enjoy this Little Golden Book retelling of the latest Thomas & Friends movie adventure, releasing in summer 2016. Stubbs, Tommy (illustrator).

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Train-obsessed boys and girls ages 3 to 6 will enjoy this Little Golden Book retelling of the latest Thomas & Friends movie adventure, releasing in summer 2016. Stubbs, Tommy (illustrator).

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