Author: Christine Ohuruogu
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448120195
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Maxine is crazy about sports! She's thrilled to be going to Camp Gold, an elite sports summer camp. She's nervous too - will she be good enough? At the camp she meets good friends, cute boys and, best of all, she discovers her hidden talent - running. Soon she's training for the Nationals, which will be watched by Olympic champions. It's tough but it'll be worth it if she wins. Then the pranks start and her things go missing. . . Someone is out to sabotage her chance of winning. Can she stop them before it's too late?
Camp Gold: Running Stars
Author: Christine Ohuruogu
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448120195
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Maxine is crazy about sports! She's thrilled to be going to Camp Gold, an elite sports summer camp. She's nervous too - will she be good enough? At the camp she meets good friends, cute boys and, best of all, she discovers her hidden talent - running. Soon she's training for the Nationals, which will be watched by Olympic champions. It's tough but it'll be worth it if she wins. Then the pranks start and her things go missing. . . Someone is out to sabotage her chance of winning. Can she stop them before it's too late?
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448120195
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Maxine is crazy about sports! She's thrilled to be going to Camp Gold, an elite sports summer camp. She's nervous too - will she be good enough? At the camp she meets good friends, cute boys and, best of all, she discovers her hidden talent - running. Soon she's training for the Nationals, which will be watched by Olympic champions. It's tough but it'll be worth it if she wins. Then the pranks start and her things go missing. . . Someone is out to sabotage her chance of winning. Can she stop them before it's too late?
Michelle Obama
Author: Dawne Allette
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1409098311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
"I want you to know that we have very much in common. For nothing in my life would have predicted that I would be standing here as First Lady of the United States of America..." When Michelle Obama spoke these words in a London school, the effect on the students was overwhelming. Her inspiring words, approachable nature and regal style make Michelle a much-loved public figure and a role model in her own right. A child of working class parents in Chicago, Michelle went on to become an Ivy League graduate, a lawyer, and an international icon as wife to President Barack Obama. Her life is a tale of extraordinary achievement in a changing society.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1409098311
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
"I want you to know that we have very much in common. For nothing in my life would have predicted that I would be standing here as First Lady of the United States of America..." When Michelle Obama spoke these words in a London school, the effect on the students was overwhelming. Her inspiring words, approachable nature and regal style make Michelle a much-loved public figure and a role model in her own right. A child of working class parents in Chicago, Michelle went on to become an Ivy League graduate, a lawyer, and an international icon as wife to President Barack Obama. Her life is a tale of extraordinary achievement in a changing society.
Tamarind Stars: Sporting Heroes
Author: Ruth Redford
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448120454
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
What does an Olympic champion eat for breakfast? How can you become the fastest runner in the world? At what age can you start training to be a boxer? Interesting facts, super secrets and never before seen photos of some of the best-known sporting heroes including boxer Amir Khan, runners Mo Farah and Christine Ohuruogu, basketball sensation Luol Deng and the gymnast Louis Smith. Look inside for tips on how to get into sports, where you can train, and how you too can become a sporting hero.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448120454
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
What does an Olympic champion eat for breakfast? How can you become the fastest runner in the world? At what age can you start training to be a boxer? Interesting facts, super secrets and never before seen photos of some of the best-known sporting heroes including boxer Amir Khan, runners Mo Farah and Christine Ohuruogu, basketball sensation Luol Deng and the gymnast Louis Smith. Look inside for tips on how to get into sports, where you can train, and how you too can become a sporting hero.
Andy Murray: Tennis Ace
Author: John Murray
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448173736
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a tennis star? This is Andy Murray’s story – from the first time he picked up a tennis racquet, to his Grand Slam win at the US Open. Did you know that Andy was approached by a major football club? Or that he used to play doubles with Novak Djokovic? Follow the Scot's rise to stardom in this brand-new biography of our tennis ace.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448173736
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a tennis star? This is Andy Murray’s story – from the first time he picked up a tennis racquet, to his Grand Slam win at the US Open. Did you know that Andy was approached by a major football club? Or that he used to play doubles with Novak Djokovic? Follow the Scot's rise to stardom in this brand-new biography of our tennis ace.
Bradley Wiggins: My Story
Author: Bradley Wiggins
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171873
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
In 2012, Bradley Wiggins became the first ever British cyclist to win the Tour de France. Ten days later he became Britain’s most decorated Olympian. Follow ‘Wiggo’ on his remarkable journey from childhood to cycling champion, national hero and knighthood. Contains fascinating facts, maps, diagrams and photographs
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171873
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
In 2012, Bradley Wiggins became the first ever British cyclist to win the Tour de France. Ten days later he became Britain’s most decorated Olympian. Follow ‘Wiggo’ on his remarkable journey from childhood to cycling champion, national hero and knighthood. Contains fascinating facts, maps, diagrams and photographs
Nina and the Travelling Spice Shed
Author: Madhvi Ramani
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448102154
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Did you know that Nina's aunt's spice shed is a travel machine? Well neither did Nina - and now she's head first into a great adventure involving a lost envelope, a charming street thief, a glamorous Bollywood star and a fierce tiger . . .
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448102154
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Did you know that Nina's aunt's spice shed is a travel machine? Well neither did Nina - and now she's head first into a great adventure involving a lost envelope, a charming street thief, a glamorous Bollywood star and a fierce tiger . . .
De Camp Genealogy
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Category : New Utrecht (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
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Category : New Utrecht (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
Running for My Life
Author: Lopez Lomong
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 1595555153
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Offers the true story of a Sudanese boy who, through unyielding faith, overcame a wartorn nation to become an American citizen and an Olympic contender.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 1595555153
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Offers the true story of a Sudanese boy who, through unyielding faith, overcame a wartorn nation to become an American citizen and an Olympic contender.
A Lady Never Tells
Author: Candace Camp
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439157707
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
Meet three noble bachelors and a quartet of American girls of questionable manners! New York Times bestselling author Candace Camp delights with an exciting new series featuring love, laughter, and intrigue. When Mary Bascombe’s stepfather tries to sell her and her sisters to the highest bidder after their mother’s death, she resolves to take drastic action. Although their British mother was estranged from her family, Mary decides the four will flee to London and take their place in society as granddaughters of the Earl of Stewkesbury. Dashing Sir Royce Winslow doubts the honesty of the young women’s claim—despite their charms, they seem to be hiding something. His attraction to feisty Mary, however, is no ruse, so when the sisters are shipped off to Willowmere, the earl’s country estate, to acquire some polish, Royce is quick to join them. When an unknown villain attempts a kidnapping, Royce and Mary are thrown together as they confront the danger . . . and Royce learns that while high society may sing the praises of proper behavior, it is a most improper American who is winning his heart.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439157707
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
Meet three noble bachelors and a quartet of American girls of questionable manners! New York Times bestselling author Candace Camp delights with an exciting new series featuring love, laughter, and intrigue. When Mary Bascombe’s stepfather tries to sell her and her sisters to the highest bidder after their mother’s death, she resolves to take drastic action. Although their British mother was estranged from her family, Mary decides the four will flee to London and take their place in society as granddaughters of the Earl of Stewkesbury. Dashing Sir Royce Winslow doubts the honesty of the young women’s claim—despite their charms, they seem to be hiding something. His attraction to feisty Mary, however, is no ruse, so when the sisters are shipped off to Willowmere, the earl’s country estate, to acquire some polish, Royce is quick to join them. When an unknown villain attempts a kidnapping, Royce and Mary are thrown together as they confront the danger . . . and Royce learns that while high society may sing the praises of proper behavior, it is a most improper American who is winning his heart.
Camp Gold: Going for Gold
Author: Christine Ohuruogu
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448120209
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Maxine can't wait to start at Camp Gold International! But the minute she arrives, things start going wrong - her training isn't going well and, worse, someone has been vandalising the plush building. Now fingers are pointing at Maxine and her friends. When it happens a second time, the principal makes it clear that if the vandals don't stop, the camp may have to be closed. For Maxine, Camp Gold means everything. Can she solve the mystery and focus on training . . . and win?
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448120209
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Maxine can't wait to start at Camp Gold International! But the minute she arrives, things start going wrong - her training isn't going well and, worse, someone has been vandalising the plush building. Now fingers are pointing at Maxine and her friends. When it happens a second time, the principal makes it clear that if the vandals don't stop, the camp may have to be closed. For Maxine, Camp Gold means everything. Can she solve the mystery and focus on training . . . and win?