1973-

Examines the strained relationships between three doctors--friends who grew up together in the inner city of Newark, New Jersey--and their fathers; explores how the relations influenced each of their lives; and discusses how they reestablished bonds with their dads.

Introduces, in simple English and Spanish text, the Mexican-American boxer whose skills won him a gold medal in the Olympics.

The author provides a humorous account of his experiences hiking the Appalachian Trail from just north of Atlanta, Georgia, to Maine, a six-month journey that led to new romance and the satisfaction of meeting the challenges of walking over two thousand miles.

Tells the life story of ultramarathon runner Scott Jurek, describing his beginnings as a runner, his victories, and his training and lifestyle.

Tells the story behind the creation of Google, the Internet search engine developed by Stanford University Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin in the late 1990s.

Oscar De La Hoya chronicles his life and boxing career and discusses how he rose to candid success despite his humble beginnings. Features full-color photographs taken throughout De La Hoya's life.