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Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In baseball, numbers are everywhere! So, grab your ball cap and get ready to be wowed by all the stats, digits, and dimensions. You'll be the brainiest batter and sharpest pitcher out there!"
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The author proposes that the world, for all its imperfections, is in a much better state than we might think. When we worry about everything all the time instead of embracing a worldview based on facts, we can lose our ability to focus on the things that threaten us most. Factfulness will change the way you see the world and empower you to respond to the crises and opportunities of the future.
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
335 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Complete with more than 450 photographs, these all-stars, MVPs, record holders and Stanley Cup champions are presented alongside career summaries, statistics, stories and artifacts that paint a portrait of the best careers in hockey's history.
Author
Publisher
Triumph Books
Pub. Date
c2019
Physical Desc
254 p.
Language
English
Description
The Pittsburgh Penguins have become one of the most storied franchises in NHL history. Winners of five Stanley Cup championships, the Penguins have hosted generations of stars from Mario Lemieux and Jaromir Jagr to Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin, all of whom have left an indelible mark on team history. Phil Bourque, who helped earn two of those Stanley Cup victories and who now serves as color commentator alongside Mike Lange for Penguins radio broadcasts,...
20) Tales from the Pittsburgh Pirates dugout: a collection of the greatest Pirates stories ever told
Author
Series
Publisher
Sports Publishing
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
viii, 200 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
This is a love story. It's a collection of tales about a life-long relationship between the Pittsburgh Pirates and its fans. The story of the five-time World Championship team overflows with anecdotes and illustrations that tell us a great deal about the team, about the city, and about the people who call Pittsburgh their home. In a sense, the history of the Pirates is a mirror image of the people who were schooled in the "steel-mill mentality." The...