Fans of Chocolat and Apocalypse Now will love this "emotionally empathetic" adaptation. (Screencraft)"I felt like a kid again, watching an old black-and-white Tarzan movie, with all of its prejudices and biases, but also with all of its excitement and adventure." —Dennis T. Faleris, Amazon reviewerThe untold story of 'Stanley and Livingston,' and the woman who made their fame possible.

Hockey's most famous voice, now in his own words.If you are a hockey fan, you know Bob Cole's legendary voice.He has done the play-by-play for some of hockey's best-remembered games, including the Summit Series, Canada's gold-medal game in Salt Lake City, and twenty years of Stanley Cup finals. The infectious excitement in his voice, his boyish love of the game, and his uncanny ability to anticipate the play have earned him the affection of generations of fa...

Deborah's unborn baby was dead. This was Betty's last chance to have her own baby. She gave birth to Mike. Switched before birth Mike was Deborah's child. Why?

The Cleburne County Search and Rescue Team recently found and saved a man lost on Mt. Cheaha in Alabama. The man had set out with his wife and kids on the difficult Pinhoti Trail, but once the wife and kids headed back, the man continued on. When he didnt return, his wife panicked and called in the search squadwho eventually found a man in his fifties, weighing about three hundred pounds, wearing leg braces, and using crutches. This story just goes to show that if youre gonna be stupid, yo...

This book is intended as a key text for advanced undergraduates in social policy, social work, and youth/community work. It can also be used as a supplementary text for sociology of education/work/stratification, criminology, education, and personal reference for researchers and practitioners.

"Often in our society we have a story that begs to be told. We all love the underdog stories, and there are an abundant amount of those. This book meets both of those criteria. In Coral Springs, Florida, a group of kids met in the summer of 2007 to try out for the Coral Springs Chargers 120 lb youth football team. They were not big, fast, talented or strong. Follow them as their individual personalities emerge and they struggle through the rigors of summer sessions, injuries and a mediocre se...

In 1799 CONTESSE escapes from Denis de Villanee's gentleman's house of pleasure SATAN'S PLACE. She meets three Pennsylvania brothers. They flee up the Natchez Trace with de Villanee after them.

Kawatcha Indian land is taken for construction of a nuclear plant. Jim Kawatcha a pacifist becomes an antinuclear protestor. There is a terrorist plot involving nuclear bombs. Do they detonate?

The untold story of “Stanley and Livingstone,” and the woman who made their fame possibleNo one had heard from Janet Livingstone’s brother in years. The world-famous missionary and explorer had captured the imagination of millions with his book about his travels through the Colonial British Empire … but then he simply vanished.So, when Janet received a cryptic message from Africa, along with a necklace their father gave him, she knew he was still alive and ...

The incredible story of the life and phenomenal career of one of the greatest players ever to wear a Maple Leafs uniform, told through stories and never-before-seen photographs.Darryl Sittler may well be best remembered for two of the most remarkable performances in the history of the National Hockey League. On February 7, 1976, he scored six goals and added four assists for an NHL record total of ten points in a game. That spring, he joined Maurice Richard in hock...

Don Cherry has become a broadcasting legend, garnering millions of fans around the world with his "Coach's Corner" segment on Hockey Night in Canada. For over a decade, Cherry also hosted the TV show Grapevine, which brought viewers up close and personal with the biggest names in sports.Don was the interviewer and his son, Tim, produced the show. And no one in the sports world, from hockey players to boxers to curlers to umpires, turned down an in...

Funny, fierce, and gritty, Bleeding Blue recounts every struggle and success of Wendel Clark’s rough-and-tumble journey to becoming one of hockey’s greatest heroes.As a young boy growing up in Kelvington, Saskatchewan, Wendel Clark never dreamed of an NHL career. The pro league just seemed too far away from the young man’s small-town life in the Prairies. But Wendel had a talent for hockey that was surpassed only by his love for the sport, and it wasn’t lo...