As captain of his school track and field team, Jonas runs only to win.
At most of my schools, we did a Terry Fox Run every fall. I've seen videos of Terry Fox on his Marathon of Hope across Canada. I can picture him running on his one good leg and on his prosthetic leg. I remember the little hop he added ...
“You want us to run Heartbreak Hill?” Mr. Mo sometimes makes the track team run hill repeats there. He says it's to build strength. Some of the kids named it Heartbreak Hill after the brutal hill near the twenty-mile mark of the Boston ...
The RAAF's founding fathers had all experienced first-hand the effects of bombing during World War I and faith in the deterrent effect of 'the bomber' was unchallenged and unwavering. Such dogmatic beliefs meant that during World War II ...
Taking the Lead: New Roles for Teachers and School-based Coaches
This book explores the complex, multi-faceted roles played by teacher leaders and school-based coaches as well as examining district and school expectations, hiring practices, and deployment of these educators.
Derek Hough, the dashing Emmy Award-winning fan favorite, and only five-time champion of the hit ABC reality show Dancing With the Stars, tells the inspiring story of his life and career, and shares insider tips of how he transforms his ...
Theodora is an artist with bright blue eyes and long chaotic hair which is supposed to be brown but gets attacked with colour as frequently as the canvasses she produces.
She became the Prime Minister of New Zealand, and the worlds youngest female leader. This is the true story of a trailblazer who has inspired people around the planet, told by an award-winning author and illustrator.
This volume will be of interest to sports organizations, leaders, and educators; athletes and parents; researchers in sports and gender studies; and politicians and policy makers.
Alec London is introduced in Stephanie Perry Moore's previously released series, The Morgan Love Series. In this new series, readers get a glimpse of Alec's life up close and personal.
When the rich and famous come out to play, nothing is off-limits . . . Everyone knows Ricki Hamilton as the icy heiress living in a billion-dollar mansion, high up...
Taking the Lead
Rob is the author of Stealth Coaching, and Management and Leadership Skills for Medical Faculty and Healthcare Executives (Springer. 2nd edition, 2020); the latter has been recog- nized by the United Nations for helping achieve their ...
... the nuts and bolts of building a NASCAR team, because Jimmy did. Coach only needed to rely on his ability to understand people. I witnessed Coach build a winning culture, and now I am charged with maintaining that culture. I know the ...
A 15-year-old girl must adjust to sudden blindness and return to her former high school.
How do I develop other leaders around me? Taking the Lead will help you drive for excellence in whatever leadership role you fill: in the marketplace, in your home, in your marriage or in the community.
Lightning McQueen competes with other race cars from around the world in international races held in Tokyo, Italy, and London, to find out who is the fastest. On board pages.
This volume will be of interest to sports organizations, leaders, and educators; athletes and parents; researchers in sports and gender studies; and politicians and policy makers.