Meet Tony Parker


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Tony Parker is one of todays biggest basketball stars. Young fans will learn all about his childhood, career, and interests in this informative, photo-filled book.




Tony Parker: Beyond All of My Dreams


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Tony Parker is nothing short of a San Antonio legend, and his number 9 hangs high in the rafters as a symbol of teamwork, longevity, and tenacious talent. This candid, conversational memoir takes fans on a whirlwind tour which includes Parker's early life in France, his four NBA championships with the Spurs, and countless memorable interactions with luminaries like Gregg Popovich and Tim Duncan. It also includes insights on more personal matters and unique challenges Parker faced. Featuring photos from Parker's personal collection, this is an essential read for all basketball fans.




The People of Providence


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A profound collection of interviews with residents of a 1980's South London housing estate; a human symphony of the everyday, in all its courageous diversity.




Bird, Kansas


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Parker, Britain's expert interviewer, finds a classic mid-American town in Bird, Kansas, surrounded by cornfields and prairie, with a population of just under 2,000.







Safari


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Safari by Tony Park, the author of Red Earth, is a full-throttle international thriller that will engross fans of Clive Cussler. The hunt begins . . . A volatile Zimbabwe and the jungles of the Democratic Republic of Congo are the battlefields for a deadly game of cat and mouse in Africa's wildlife wars. Canadian researcher Michelle Parker jumps at the chance to visit the famed mountain gorillas, but she is wary of the man offering it - professional big-game hunter, Fletcher Reynolds. Fletcher represents all Michelle's fought against - the slaughter of animals for material gain - but she is reassured by his apparent support for the stamping out of poaching. Ex-SAS officer Shane Castle has been recruited by Fletcher to spearhead the anti-poaching campaign. Shane has seen what bullets can do - to both human and animal - and makes Michelle start to doubt the choices she has made . . .




Come to Tea on Planet Zum-Zee


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Everyone is invited to tea on planet Zum-Zee, where all types of aliens will share musical biscuits, wiggly cake, hovering pizza, and questionable blue dollops.




Meet Vladimir Guerrero


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Vladimir Guerrero is one of todays biggest baseball stars. Young fans will learn all about his childhood, career, and interests in this informative, photo-filled book.




Cool Cars


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From luxury limousines to speedy sports cars, Amazing Machines: Cool Cars features a wide variety of automobiles-- all driven by kooky animal characters. Lively rhyming text by the award-winning poet Tony Mitton perfectly complements Ant Parker's bold, bright illustrations. A picture dictionary identifying car parts builds vocabulary and makes learning about cars even more fun.




Studs Terkel


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The writing and broadcasting phenomenon that is Studs Terkel is interviewed along with his wife and son, friends, colleagues and producers to paint a rich portrait of the man who has, for so long, given a voice to the voiceless