Against the Odds

  • Against the Odds
    By Kat Martin

    From New York Times bestselling author Kat Martin’s comes another suspenseful story in the the Raines of Wind Canyon series!

  • Against the Odds: How "At-Risk" Students Exceed Expectations
    By Janine Bempechat

    Bempechat's well-written book takes a fresh look at vital questionsabout the academic achievement of minority children. Herexamination of academically successful children within severaldifferent ?at-risk' ethnic groups yields unconventional andoriginal insights...

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

    I just ducked . The phone hit the wall and broke . I kept right on talking as though ... There is a saying that if you add alcohol , you have an instant idiot . Jerry shows how much you can change when you eliminate one thing . a ...

  • Against the Odds
    By Elizabeth Moon

    Margiu flicked through the channels on her psuit headset, and found the active one. "Got 'em all, did you?" "Except the dead ones," one of the NEMs said. "Listen, we've got to get all this aboard—and there's another load packed up ...

  • Against the Odds: The Public Life and Times of Louis Rasminsky
    By Bruce Muirhead

    Against the odds is the story of a man who played an important role in the postwar economic development of Canada. Louis Rasminsky, governor of the Bank of Canada from...

  • Against the Odds
    By Joe Layden

    Profiles the lives of eight NBA players, including Reggie Miller and Jayson Williams, who have overcome great obstacles in their climb to the top.

  • Against the Odds: Living with Motor Neurone Disease
    By Andy McGovern

    Against the Odds: Living with Motor Neurone Disease

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

    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...

  • Against the Odds: Scholars who Challenged Racism in the Twentieth Century
    By Benjamin P. Bowser, Paul Grant, Louis Kushnick

    ... volumes . There are now seven volumes ; the final one concludes with the murder of Martin Luther King Jr. If there are to be other volumes , others will have to do them . I think the only vol- ume out of print is volume 1. In these volumes ...

  • Against the Odds: Politicians, Institutions and the Struggle Against Poverty
    By James Manor, Marcus André Barreto Campelo de Melo, Njuguna Ng'ethe

    The result of a collaboration between three renowned political scientists, each specializing in one of the book's three countries, Against the Odds features extensive fieldwork and detailed, comparative analyses, resulting in a ...

  • Against the Odds: The Incredible Struggles of 20 Great Adventurers
    By Alastair Humphreys

    Hand-picked by adventurer Alastair Humphreys, this compilation retells the extraordinary journeys undertaken by explorers who have tried, failed and succeeded against the odds.

  • Against the Odds: Survival on the Russian Front
    By John Stieber

    John Stieber was a twelve-year-old schoolboy in Ireland when he was sent to secondary school in Germany.

  • Against the Odds: The Story of the Red Cliffs Settlement
    By Mary J. Chandler

    Against the Odds: The Story of the Red Cliffs Settlement

  • Against the Odds: True Teen Stories
    By Nancy Honovich, Louise Rozett, Carli Entin

    Against the Odds: True Teen Stories