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Dogs Who Serve: Incredible Stories of Our Canine Military Heroes
by Lisa RogakMilitary Working Dogs have played a vital role in the United States armed forces throughout history. This book is a celebration of their contributions to our nation. In Dogs Who Serve, New York Times bestselling author Lisa Rogak profiles these heroic dogs and their handlers in the Army, Navy, Air F... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Who Is Alex Trebek?: A Biography
by Lisa RogakAfter a contestant wrote “We love you, Alex!” as his Final Jeopardy! answer, fans around the world quickly chimed in to proclaim their own love and support for beloved Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek. In the wake of his devastating cancer diagnosis, the moment provided the perfect opportunity to reflect ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Hillary Clinton in Her Own Words
by Lisa RogakLisa Rogak, author of the New York Times bestseller Barack Obama in His Own Words, now brings readers Hillary Clinton in Her Own Words-quotations from the former First Lady, Senator from New York, and Secretary of State that go beyond politics. Topics range from leadership to life in the White House... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Barack Obama in his Own Words
by Lisa RogakSince delivering his keynote speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama has been hailed as the clear saviour of not only the Democratic party, but of the integrity of American politics. Despite the fact that he burst onto the national scene seemingly overnight, his name recogni... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Rachel Maddow: A Biography
by Lisa RogakThe first biography of the most popular anchor in cable news.Rachel Maddow has beaten the odds in a way that’s novel in today’s America: she uses her brain. In a world of banal and opinionated soundbites, she regularly crushes Sean Hannity’s ratings thanks to her deeply researched reports. And in ou... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Barack Obama: In His Own Words
by Lisa RogakSince delivering his keynote speech at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, Barack Obama has been hailed as the clear saviour of not only the Democratic party, but of the integrity of American politics. Despite the fact that he burst onto the national scene seemingly overnight, his name recognit... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
The Dogs of War: The Courage, Love, and Loyalty of Military Working Dogs
by Lisa RogakMilitary working dogs gained widespread attention after Cairo participated in the SEAL Team 6 mission that led to Osama bin Laden's death. Before that, few civilians realized that dogs served in combat, let alone that they could parachute from thirty thousand feet up. The Dogs of War reveals the ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Dogs of Courage: The Heroism and Heart of Working Dogs Around the World
by Lisa RogakA celebration of the amazing canines who perform feats of bravery every day.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Impatient Optimist: Bill Gates in His Own Words
by Lisa RogakBill Gates, the founder and former CEO of Microsoft, has been a revered, and occasionally controversial, worldwide business icon for more than three decades.Recognized by most as an ingenious visionary, and painted by some as a tyrannical, less-than-scrupulous empire builder, Gates has had an unigno... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
The True Tails of Baker and Taylor: The Library Cats Who Left Their Pawprints on a Small Town . . . and the World
by Lisa Rogak • Jan Louch"Not since George Bailey in It's a Wonderful Life has someone so lifted the spirits of an entire community. That the 'someone' in this case is, in fact, two library cats makes this true tale of the love of literature combined with a fondness for nose licking all the more magical. This book, like a p... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Michelle Obama in her Own Words
by Lisa Rogak • Michelle ObamaIn time for Mother's Day, the companion book to the "New York Times" bestseller "Barack Obama in His Own Words""... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Volodymyr Zelensky in His Own Words
by Lisa Rogak • Daisy GibbonsAn intimate look at the awe-inspiring president of Ukraine—Volodymyr Zelensky, the new hero of the West—through an expansive book of his quotations covering his stance on a wide variety of issues, from acting and climate change to war and peace.Since Russia invaded Ukraine, people all over the world... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Pope Francis in His Own Words
The moment the identity of the newly elected 266th pontiff was revealed, it was clear to the thousands gathered in St. Peter's Square, and to the watching world, that this pope was different in fascinating and exciting ways -- the first from Latin America, the first Jesuit, and the first to take the... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013