Mike Rowe
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English
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"The Way I Heard It presents thirty-five mysteries taken from his podcast of the same name. Every one is a trueish tale about someone you know, filled with facts that you don't. Movie stars, presidents, bloody do-gooders, and villains--they're all here, waiting to shake your hand, hoping you'll remember them. Delivered with Mike Rowe's signature blend of charm, wit, and ingenuity, their stories are part of a larger mosaic--a memoir full of surprising...
4) About my mother: true stories of a horse-crazy daughter and her baseball-obsessed mother : a memoir
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English
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"Peggy Rowe's story of growing up as the daughter of Thelma Knobel is filled with warmth and humor. But there's a Thelma in everyone's life. She's the person taking charge, the one who knows instinctively how things should be. Growing up, Peggy saw her mother as a benevolent, loving dictator. When major league baseball came to town in the early 1950s and turned sophisticated Thelma into a crazed Baltimore Orioles groupie, nobody was more surprised...
6) Wild horses
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Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Details the natural history, life cycle, physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and mating of wild horses throughout the world.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
These men depend on bluefin tuna for their livelihood in one of the most highly regulated fisheries in the world. Many experts, however, consider bluefin tuna populations to be at critical levels. As the world debates how to save this species, these fishermen depend on them to make their living, one bluefin at a time.
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
American Chopper profiles the lives of New York Natives Paul Teutul Sr. and son Paul Jr. of Orange County Choppers (OCC), creators of the world's most outrageous custom motorcycles. Follow the day-to-day drama of this father and son team as they battle impossible deadlines and each other to push the envelope of motorcycle design and fabrication --Discovery Channel website.
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Staying alive against the odds is nothing new, but learn how to survive a swimmer's worst fear. Amateur shark enthusiasts dive into the warm waters of the Caribbean to find out just how easy it is to wind up on the menu. Northeastern Australia boasts the world's largest concentration of sharks, but find out why that may be changing. Return to the water to take a bite out of some of the better-known shark myths. Whenever swimmers get into the ocean,...
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Looks at the dangers and discomforts suffered by those pursuing Alaska king crab and Alaska snow crab during the short seasons allowed, for rather substantial profits. Follows the decisions and fortunes of several individuals, boats and captains during the frantic days long crab seasons.
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