Photographs and text provide information about the life and career of Drew Brees, a quarterback with the New Orleans Saints who led his team to victory in Super Bowl XLIV.
A brief introduction to the life and football career of Drew Brees, describing his childhood in Texas, his accomplishments with the San Diego Chargers and the New Orleans Saints, his efforts to help his team win Super Bowl XLIV, and related topics.
The real diary of Nadja Halilbegovich, a twelve-year-old in Sarajevo, written during the siege of her city from 1992 to 1995. Discusses the everyday struggle of her community as they tried to live normal lives while forced to scrounge for basic necessities and safety. The diary includes her childhood journal, her artwork, photographs from the war, as well as comments from the author looking back as a young woman.
the unbreakable bond between a Marine and his military working dog
Dowling, Mike C.
2011
Tells the inspiring story of Sergeant Mike Dowling and his bomb-snifing dog, Rex, as they navigated the always-dangerous Triangle of Death region in Iraq in 2004.
inside the extraordinary mind of an autistic savant : a memoir
Tammet, Daniel
2007
Daniel Tammett, one of only fifty living savants--autistic individuals who can perform astounding mental or artistic feats--explains in his memoir how his miraculous mind functions.
Recounts the author's experiences and observations of the genocide in Darfur, and her role as a physician treating girls who had been raped and mutilated, after tensions between Sudan's Islamist dictatorship and communities such as the Zaghawa tribe exploded.
Former child actor Skyler Deleon and his pregnant wife Jennifer offer to buy a happily retired couple's yacht, but during the trial voyage Skyler and his wife force the couple to sign all their belongings over and tie them to an anchor to throw overboard.
Former bass singer for 'N Sync Lance Bass reflects on his life, discussing his childhood, Christian upbringing, success as a member of a pop group, training to become a Cosmonaut, decision to reveal he is homosexual, and more.
