Sally Jenkins: 10 books
by Sally Jenkins, John Stauffer
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2009
New York Times bestselling author Sally Jenkins and distinguished Harvard professor John Stauffer mine a nearly forgotten piece of Civil War history and strike gold in this surprising account of the only Southern county to secede from the Confederacy.
The State of Jones is a true story about...
The Real All Americans
The Team That Changed a Game, a People, a Nation
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007
Sally Jenkins, bestselling co-author of It's Not About the Bike, revives a forgotten piece of history in The Real All Americans. In doing so, she has crafted a truly inspirational story about a Native American football team that is as much about football as Lance Armstrong's book was about a bike.
If...
Walk the Cleveland Way
Accommodation, Attractions and Advice
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015
The Cleveland Way is a horseshoe-shaped 109 mile footpath in North Yorkshire. The first part of the route takes the walker across remote moorland and, in contrast, the second half follows the coast through bustling seaside towns. Both sections contain interesting attractions that give the rambler...
Public Speaking for Absolute Beginners
Learn to Address an Audience with Confidence
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019
We all need to master and practise public speaking.
The ability to speak in front of an audience is life-enhancing. It creates confidence at work, play and in relationships.
This book will give you that confidence and help you to speak on special occasions, in the workplace and when...
Sum It Up
A Thousand and Ninety-Eight Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Pat Summitt, the all-time winningest coach in NCAA basketball history and bestselling author of Reach for the Summitt and Raise The Roof, tells for the first time her remarkable story of victory and resilience as well as facing down her greatest challenge: early-onset Alzheimer's disease.
Pat...
A Coach's Life
My 40 Years in College Basketball
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2000
Legendary University of North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith tells the full story of his fabled career, and shares the life lessons taught and learned over forty years of unparalleled success as a coach and mentor.
For almost forty years, Dean Smith coached the University of North Carolina...
by Marla Runyan, Sally Jenkins
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2002
The courageous autobiography of the first legally blind athlete to compete in the Olympic Games.
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Millions watched in awe as Marla Runyan ran the 1500 meter event in Sydney. But few know the real story of the woman who was diagnosed with Stargardt’s disease at nine years old—and became compelled...
Bedsit Three
A Tale of Murder, Mystery and Love
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
"A word of warning to anyone who picks this book up: be prepared for a sleepless night, because you won't want to put it down until you get to the end," Michael Barton, WordPlay Publishing.
A stupid mistake ended Ian's marriage. Now he's trying to put it right.
Sandra was a teenage...
In a Heartbeat
Sharing the Power of Cheerful Giving
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2010
For the first time, the remarkable couple depicted in The Blind Side tells their own deeply inspiring story
First came the bestselling book, then the Oscar-nominated movie—the story of Michael Oher and the family who adopted him has become one of the most talked-about true stories of our...
by Sally Jenkins, The Washington Post
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2015
Presidential candidates are a breed apart, often propelled by traits that have shaped their careers and have deep roots in personal histories. Often their greatest strength can turn at supernova speed into their greatest weakness. The exact qualities that set them apart from the field trip them up eventually...