Comeback Kid

Comeback Kid

Author: John Elway

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9780878339839

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The Denver Broncos quarterback, known for his come-from-behind victories, shares his triumphs and tribulations and offers advice on performing under pressure, winning and losing, and having a sense of humor.


Comeback Kid

Comeback Kid

Author: John Elway

Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing

Published: 1997-10-01

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 146173441X

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John Elway, the winningest quarterback in NFL history, shares his triumphs and tribulations with young readers and encourages them to remember that victory in any endeavor is just a comeback away.


Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Author: Ben Falk

Publisher: Portico

Published: 2014-12-08

Total Pages: 259

ISBN-13: 1910232122

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The Comeback Kid will be the first biography of Robert Downey Jr. A Detailed and authoritative account of the life, career, stardom and controversy of Robert Downey JR – one of Hollywood’s most popular, and gifted, actors of recent times. A behind-the-scenes look on the making of his most famous and infamous movies, talking to the people closest to him, from actors and directors to those he has encountered during his trips to the dark side. “I’ve always felt like an outsider in this industry. Because I’m so insane I guess.” – Robert Downey Jr. Robert Downey Jr’s life isn’t a movie – but it could be. Now one of the biggest box office stars in the world thanks to Iron Man and Sherlock Holmes, he’s come a long way since his early days as a rising actor amidst the Brat Pack of the Eighties, as well as stints on Saturday Night Live and Ally McBeal. His incredible journey has also encompassed prison and drug addiction – experiences which left him just one bad choice away from death. Funny, definitive and entertaining, this is the first book that dares to glimpse inside the psyche of a brilliant and complex icon of our times.


The Comeback Kid

The Comeback Kid

Author: Lisa Marie King

Publisher: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.

Published: 2022-01-12

Total Pages: 173

ISBN-13: 1685176097

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You do not know me, but you will, I am like you. I thought I had it all. The family, the preverbal picket fence, and a baby, the icing on my cake. She was incredibly bright and the light of my life, the embodiment of my dreams. She is the reason for this story, for what has become my story, of my COMEBACK. There were doctors, behavioral hospitals, and court visits. Throughout this book you will discover that I eventually lost my daughter again and again. You will have to read on to understand how that could happen, but it did. I have walked through the fire with my God by my side as he always promised. Thanks to friends, my church, and my family I have COMEBACK. From the pit of devastation, I have COMEBACK. I want to be a cheerleader, a source of strength, a hope for the future to anyone who reads this book. This book is an affirmation to the power of faith and not giving up. I hope to help you to carry on through your loss, to COMEBACK. I have tapped into strength I never knew I had, faith I never dreamed of, and a different life without my daughter that is now something I can embrace. There is a way back from the pain, it comes through helping others. Strength is Contagious. Catch a case of the COMEBACK KID.


The Comeback Kid

The Comeback Kid

Author: Braylon Baysinger

Publisher: Dorrance Publishing

Published: 2021-02-24

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 1646101685

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The Comeback Kid By: Braylon Baysinger Using short, narrative poetry as his medium, Braylon Baysinger presents a personal story about depression. The entire work collaborates to create a story of pain, courage, and hope.


Comeback of the Home Run Kid

Comeback of the Home Run Kid

Author: Matt Christopher

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2009-12-19

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 0316093785

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Sylvester Coddmyer III, star of "The Kid Who Only Hit Homers" and "Return of the Home Run Kid" is about to face his biggest challenge yet. He sprains his ankle and wonders how he will hit homers--or even singles--when every swing means pain.


Safe at Home

Safe at Home

Author: Mike Lupica

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-09-03

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 0142414603

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From #1 New York Times bestseller Mike Lupica! Nick Crandall feels like he doesn't belong anywhere. He doesn't fit in with his new foster parents. They don't know the first thing about sports - and he's not exactly the model student they want him to be. It's only a matter of time until they realize he's not the right kid for them. And Nick certainly doesn't belong playing varsity baseball. He's only twelve years old! His teammates want a catcher their own age. But Nick needs to prove that he belongs - to his parents, to his team, and to himself.


Two-minute Drill

Two-minute Drill

Author: Mike Lupica

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780399247156

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Brainy Scott, a great kicker who otherwise struggles with football, and star quarterback Chris, who has dyslexia, team up to help each other succeed in both football and school.


Long Shot

Long Shot

Author: Mike Lupica

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780399247170

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Pedro, an avid basketball player, decides to run for class president, challenging a teammate who is also one of the most popular boys in school.


Shoot-Out

Shoot-Out

Author: Mike Lupica

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2018-05-08

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 0451479343

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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author if Heat and Travel Team! What happens when a star player ends up on the worst team? He either learns to lose or he stops playing the game he loves. These are the choices facing Jake, who has gone from champion to last place, testing his sportsmanship every time his soccer team gets waxed. But it's his teammate Kevin who shows Jake that being a good captain means scoring and assisting off the field as much as being the star player on it.