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Author: Jennifer Leczkowski Publisher: Running Press ISBN: 9780762429592 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 0
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After 30 years and six films, it's time to ask ourselves, what have we learned from Rocky Balboa-Italian Stallion, comeback kid, and the single biggest reason tourists have spent three decades stampeding up and down the steps of the Philadelphia Art Museum? Plenty, says this spunky little gift book with all the best quotes and most beloved images from the Rocky series, including the latest installment, Rocky Balboa! The same qualities that have made Rocky such an inspirational character suffuse this book with charm. Here we revisit all the villains, all the most exhilarating and uplifting moments, the heart, soul, and eternal optimism that make Rocky a champion, whatever the outcome. The first Rocky won three Oscars(R). Like Rocky himself, this collection is a gloves-up winner. Enjoy page after page of the life lessons that Rocky imparts throughout his unforgettable films. They're captured here in a tribute to the man who-through perseverance, dedication, confidence, and optimism-rose from the streets of Philadelphia to become Champion of the World and a true American hero. As Rocky would say, “It ain't all muscle, it's all heart.”
Author: Jennifer Leczkowski Publisher: Running Press ISBN: 9780762429592 Category : Performing Arts Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
After 30 years and six films, it's time to ask ourselves, what have we learned from Rocky Balboa-Italian Stallion, comeback kid, and the single biggest reason tourists have spent three decades stampeding up and down the steps of the Philadelphia Art Museum? Plenty, says this spunky little gift book with all the best quotes and most beloved images from the Rocky series, including the latest installment, Rocky Balboa! The same qualities that have made Rocky such an inspirational character suffuse this book with charm. Here we revisit all the villains, all the most exhilarating and uplifting moments, the heart, soul, and eternal optimism that make Rocky a champion, whatever the outcome. The first Rocky won three Oscars(R). Like Rocky himself, this collection is a gloves-up winner. Enjoy page after page of the life lessons that Rocky imparts throughout his unforgettable films. They're captured here in a tribute to the man who-through perseverance, dedication, confidence, and optimism-rose from the streets of Philadelphia to become Champion of the World and a true American hero. As Rocky would say, “It ain't all muscle, it's all heart.”
Author: Cherie Hunter Day Publisher: Nature Study Guild Publishers ISBN: 9780912550152 Category : Nature Languages : en Pages : 68
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This pocket-sized field guide identifies plants and animals that live in the intertidal zone of the rocky coast, from Cape Cod north to the Bay of Fundy, in tide pools, caves, and crevices, and on rocks, wharves and pilings. Explains intertidal ecology and how these fascinating and varied creatures--sea slugs, crabs, rockweeds, star fish, and many others--survive in the harsh and ever-changing environment between the limits of high and low tide.
Author: K R Stonebridge Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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Alright, folks, let's take a swing at summin' up this book, like throwin' a bunch of haymakers into a neat little package. This ain't just any book, nah; it's 'bout Rocky Balboa, the Italian Stallion, and the heavy punches he throws in life and in the ring. We start off steppin' into the ring with Rocky, gettin' to know the guy behind those iconic gloves. It's 'bout his rise from the streets to the spotlight, showin' us all what it means to fight for your dreams, no matter the odds. We dive deep into his heart, his grit, and how he became more than a boxer - a symbol of never givin' up. Each chapter, it's like a round in a championship bout, breakin' down the big lessons Rocky teaches us. We talk 'bout bein' the underdog, 'bout havin' the heart to keep swingin' when you're up against the ropes. It's 'bout standin' tall, stayin' true, and fightin' the tougher battles inside. We also chew on Rocky's relationships, especially with Adrian, showin' us the power of havin' someone in your corner. Then, we dance around to the heavy stuff - facin' fear and doubt, learnin' to take a hit and come back stronger. In the final rounds, we reflect on Rocky's legacy, how he inspired and motivated us all, teachin' us 'bout life, 'bout fightin', and 'bout standin' up again, no matter how hard we're hit. It's a tale that's punched its way into our hearts, teachin' us that the real fight, the one that counts, is the one we fight every day.
Author: Gemma Correll Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing ISBN: 1449470300 Category : Humor Languages : en Pages : 128
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In her hugely popular comic drawings, Gemma Correll dispenses dubious advice and unreliable information on life as she sees it, including The Dystopian Zodiac, Reward Stickers for Grown-Ups, Palm Reading for Millennials, and a Map of the Introvert's Heart. For all you fellow agonizers, fretters, and nervous wrecks, this book is for you. Read it and weep...with laughter
Author: Jane Buckingham Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN: 0062456237 Category : Reference Languages : en Pages : 464
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With information on entertaining, etiquette, housekeeping, basic home repair, decorating, sex, and beauty, The Modern Girl's Guide to Life became a sensational bestseller as young women everywhere discovered this indispensable book covered everything they should know . . . but might not. Now, in this revised edition of the classic, style maven Jane Buckingham reveals more of the helpful tips and secrets that get passed down from generation to generation, but that many of us have somehow missed. Full of practical, definitive advice on the basics—the day-to-day necessities like finding a bra that fits, balancing a checkbook, making a decent cup of coffee, and hemming a pair of pants—The Modern Girl's Guide to Life, Revised Edition includes new topics such as: Social Media 101: where you should and shouldn't be online Online dating: should you, shouldn't you, and how you can find the right guy Sexting: dos and don'ts Online flash sales: Are you really saving? Tips and tricks for eating organic, shopping at farmers' markets, and juicing safely Updated recipes, including vegan and gluten-free How to find the exercise you won't skip out on doing Interview etiquette: everything from what to wear to what to say Updated financial section . . . and more! Modern Girl guru Jane Buckingham includes loads of savvy counsel to help us feel more refined, in charge, and together as we navigate the rocky terrain that is twenty-first-century womanhood.
Author: Tim Palmer Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1493052403 Category : Sports & Recreation Languages : en Pages : 305
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The Rocky Mountains are renowned for rugged grandeur, but the rivers flowing off the peaks are just as extraordinary in their beauty, nature, and allure. Tim Palmer reveals these natural wonders with their irresistible opportunities for paddling in swift currents and hiking along scenic shores with Field Guide to Rivers of the Rocky Mountains. He guides readers across Colorado, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming in this essential and inspiring reference for residents of the Rockies and visitors alike. Look inside to find: Detailed descriptions of 70 rivers Paddling difficulty and trail locations Directions to landings and trailheads Natural science and conservation history 200 brilliant photos by the author Maps locating all rivers
Author: Felice Cantatore Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 146970725X Category : Self-Help Languages : en Pages : 190
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When Rocky Balboa set a goal to go the distance against Apollo Creed, moviegoers everywhere found themselves rooting for the underdog, including author Felice Cantatore, who was just eleven years old when he first saw the film. Going the distance became a metaphor for Cantatores own life, and the premise led to an appreciation and fascination with the film franchise. Just like Rocky, he went on to become an underdog fighter in the ring, and was also a ringside extra in the final movie of the series. Join him as he shares his passion for the Rocky movies, and learn how their message inspired him to pursue and accomplish his goals. The lives of both Cantatore and Rocky Balboa are pure examples of how the Law of Attraction, hard work, and tenacity can lead to success. You can accomplish anything you want as long as you decide to go for it. Get motivated to pursue your goals, recognize that a champion resides in your heart, and unlock your Rocky Spirit with this true story about the passion, dreams and success of an everyday man.
Author: Rocky Callen Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR) ISBN: 1250238803 Category : Young Adult Fiction Languages : en Pages : 272
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For fans of Girl in Pieces, All the Bright Places, and Girl, Interrupted comes a haunting and breathtaking YA contemporary debut novel that packs a powerful message: hope can be found in the darkness. "Raw, heartbreaking, and poignant." —New York Times-bestselling author Kathleen Glasgow A Chicago Public Library and Kirkus Best Book of the Year! Seventeen-year-old Ellie had no hope left. Yet the day after she dies by suicide, she finds herself in the midst of an out-of-body experience. She is a spectator, swaying between past and present, retracing the events that unfolded prior to her death. But there are gaps in her memory, fractured pieces Ellie is desperate to re-assemble. There's her mother, a songbird who wanted to break free from her oppressive cage. The boy made of brushstrokes and goofy smiles who brought color into a gray world. Her brooding father, with his sad puppy eyes and clenched fists. And Ellie's determined to find out why a piece of her was left behind. Told in epistolary-like style, Rocky Callen's deeply moving A Breath Too Late sensitively examines the beautiful and terrible moments that make up a life and the possibilities that live in even the darkest of places. Perfect for fans of the critically-acclaimed Speak, I’ll Give You the Sun, and If I Stay. "An exquisitely played love song to life, in all of its hurts, wonders, memories, and loves." –Jeff Zentner, Morris Award winning author of The Serpent King and Goodbye Days "A haunting story, punctuated with brilliant points of hope and light. This is an important story. A necessary story . . . Callen’s writing radiates with passion, honesty and love." —National Book Award finalist and Printz Award–winning author An Na
Author: Jennifer Leczkowski
Author: Jennifer Leczkowski
Author: Cherie Hunter Day
Author: Isabella Lucy Bird
Author: K R Stonebridge
Author: Gemma Correll
Author: Jane Buckingham
Author: Tim Palmer
Author: Felice Cantatore
Author: Lucas C. Barger
Author: Rocky Callen