Against the Odds

  • Against the Odds
    By Elmer John John, Leslie Trotter Zwingli

    Major Don Little, R.C.A.F. (retired) Leslie Zwingli is a retired Commercial Banker who lives in Kelowna, British Columbia with her husband Richard. She has always been interested in her father's wartime experiences and always spoken ...

  • Against the Odds: A Working Girl's Struggle for Independence in the Post-War World
    By Shirley Lancaster

    I was Twenty Eight, (it was also the year that the baby Simon was born). I left, taking my now three young Daughters with me. I met Twenty Four year old Barry Hayes, just Four months later, and without thinking anything through, ...

  • Against the Odds: Murray Robertson and Spreydon Baptist Church
    By Kevin Ward

    This book not only tells the story but also provides insights and learning from which anyone interested in the future of Christianity and the church might benefit.

  • Against The Odds
    By Elizabeth Moon

    Worse than that was the sudden loss of gravity—outside the ship's hull, the artificial gravity had no force. She felt disoriented, and was very glad of the safety line clipped to a ring on a stickypatch outside the hatch.

  • Against the Odds: Tales of Achievement
    By Lucy Maud Montgomery

    Inspiring new stories by the acclaimed author of the Anne of Green Gables books are set in small villages in Canada and include inspiring tales of characters who overcome hardships with honesty, creativity, and sheer stubbornness.

  • Against the Odds
    By Kat Martin

    “You know Cantrell?” “By reputation.” Devlin extended a hand. “Nice to meet you, Cantrell.” “Same here.” “Jake's former Special Forces,” Alex said. “Marine sniper. He's the best marksman I've ever seen.” “My rifle's in the Jeep,” Jake ...

  • Against the Odds: Inter-Tel : the First 30 Years
    By Jeffrey L. Rodengen

    Henck , Fred and Bernard Strassburg , A Slippery Slope : The Long Road to the Breakup of AT & T ( Westport , CT : Greenwood Press Inc. 1988 ) , pp . 203-204 . 12. ... Craig Rauchle , interviewed by Ken Hartsoe , April 9 , 1997 .

  • Against the Odds: The Meaning of School and Relationships in the Lives of Six Young African-American Men
    By Jeremy Nicholas Price

    ... 225n , 232 Omi , M. , 11 , 12 , 135 , 182 , 232 J Jencks , C. , 139 , 230 P Patton , J. M. , 6 , 232 S Sarup , M. ... C. , 16 , 18 , 225n , 233 Westwood , S. , 18 , 233 Willis , P. , 183 , 233 Wilson , W.J. , 13 , 18 , 233 Winant ...

  • Against the Odds
    By Kate William, Francine Pascal

    To pay off a big gambling debt, Ronnie asks Elizabeth's boy friend Jeffrey, Sweet Valley High's star soccer player, to fix the state championship game.

  • Against the Odds: Matt Te Pou and Maori Rugby
    By Matt McILraith, Matt Te Pou

    The New Zealand Maori team was : Shannon Paku , Neil Brew , Rua Tipoki , Luke McAlister , Hayden Pedersen , David Hill ( replaced by Riki Flutey ) , Piri Weepu ( replaced by Craig McGrath ) , Angus MacDonald ( replaced by Thomas Waldrom ) ...

  • Against the Odds: The Iron Lady of Keluang Town
    By Xie Mei Lin Ameline

    As young innocent children, we always felt a sense of trepidation when the bus began its regular climb up this very sharp incline to Chong Hwa High School, holding fast to the back of the seat in front of us as the long rickety junk ...

  • Against the Odds: Insights from One District's Small School Reform
    By Larry Cuban, Martin L. Tombari, Gary D. Lichtenstein

    ( Lewis ) The challenge of balancing small school autonomy against district mandates has existed since the onset of the reform . Initially , the district was willing to give considerable weight to school autonomy .

  • Against the Odds
    By Marjolijn Hof

    When Kiki's father goes missing during his volunteer work as a doctor in a war zone, she does what she thinks she must to improve the odds of his coming home.

  • Against the Odds: An Autobiography
    By James Dyson

    The inspiring autobiography of James Dyson, the country’s leading entrepreneur and inventor, and how he succeeded against all the odds.

  • Against the Odds
    By Kat Martin

    "Kat Martin is a fast gun when it comes to storytelling, and I love her books." —#1 New York Times bestselling author Linda Lael Miller

  • Against the Odds: Battles at Sea, 1591-1949
    By Alexander McKee

    An enthralling collection of sea battles, selected and retold by a leading naval historian.

  • Against the Odds: Sensory Processing Disorder and the Mum Who Transformed Her Sons' Lives
    By Dana Latter

    Against the Odds: Sensory Processing Disorder and the Mum Who Transformed Her Sons' Lives

  • Against the Odds: Tales of Achievement
    By L. M. Montgomery, Rea Wilmshurst

    The common thread among the 18 stories in Against the Odds is the way people can resourcefully overcome obstacles to realize their ambitions and dreams. The “odds” are varied in these skillfully written tales.

  • Against the Odds: Riding for My Life
    By Jerry Bailey, Tom Pedulla

    In a memoir of failure and redemption, the renowned jockey describes his professional racing career and his long and difficult battle, with the help of his wife, Suzee, against alcoholism.

  • Against the Odds: The Adventures of a Man in His Sixties Competing in Six of the World's Toughest Triathlons across...
    By John L. Pendergrass

    Frank is areal alpha male, a man on the prowl, trying to stay atopthe herd. After body marking, it's time to check your bikeand other gear into the transition area. This area is carefully cordoned off with only participants allowed ...