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An intimate and freewheeling portrait of John Madden through the NFL legend's own words John Madden is synonymous with football. He was the television face and voice of the nation's most popular sport, the namesake of its best-selling sports video game, and the man with the highest career winning percentage of any NFL coach. Despite his international fame, there was a side of Madden known only to those who listened to morning radio broadcasts in the San Francisco Bay Area. That's where Madden grew up, lived, and died. It's where for decades he found joy in a daily chat with his hometown radio station: a chance to unwind, tell stories, and impart his own brand of wit and wisdom. In Mornings W...
Inheritance is the first book in the Ryan Family Trilogy, a series of three novels that detail the fictional Ryan family through their Inheritance, Impact, and Legacy in the modern world. The three Ryan siblings each face obstacles in their personal lives and come to a greater appreciation of their faith. Themes explored include the following: What do we really inherit from our parents? Using fiction to promote Catholic apologetics. How our Christian faith gives us strength and clarity of focus.
A narrative portrait of the America's national spelling bee competition offers insight into its subculture of young wordsmiths, competitive parents, and spectator tension, sharing the stories of five top contestants to offer insight into their ambitions and winning strategies. 40,000 first printing.
How did the daughter of two immigrants in segregated California rise to become the nation's first black and first Asian-American vice President? She did it Kamala's way. From her humble beginnings in Oakland through her activist days at Howard University, Kamala Harris grew up to be tough, smart, quick-witted, demanding. You'll meet Harris the young prosecutor, who rose through the treacherous politics of San Francisco, and then of the state, to become the first Black female attorney general in California history. You'll discover Harris the risk-taker, who made the bold decision to run for Senate just five years into her tenure as attorney general. And you'll meet Harris the comeback queen, ...
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There are millions of self-help books that all promise the secret to obtaining a happy life—a successful career, lots of money, loving relationships, a defined and firm sense of morality; whatever could possibly define “happiness” for one person. But nothing is possibly more subjective than happiness. Born with a deformity known as Pectus Excavatum (sunken chest) happiness eluded Brad Wheelis as he struggled with low self-esteem, perceive flaws, and societal pressure to be perfect. Eventually, he realized that he had been chasing the wrong ideal. Today, Wheelis believes that a truly happy life is impossible. No one can be happy all of the time. But you can strive to achieve fulfilled l...
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