As I Run Toward Africa is Molefi Kete Asante's memoir of his extraordinary life. He takes the reader on a journey from the American South to the homes of kings in Africa. Born into a family of 16 chil
The Reasons I Run is a can-do story which offers the reader a rare glimpse inside the mind of a competitive runner. Dennis Gravitt was an average athlete whose internal drive compelled him to press th
African American scholar and author Asante, founder of the Afrocentric movement for a united Africa, reflects on his roots and how they shaped his thinking. Asante survived racism growing up in Georgi
Casey Cox has blood on the bottom of her shoes, in her car, on her clothes. But there's no point in trying to defend herself. She just has to run.Casey didn't kill her friend Brent. She discovered his
Runner and humorist Bob Schwartz takes another poke at the foibles and eccentricities that infest one of our most popular compulsive behaviors. Features 43 original essays covering everything from th
Why is exercise important? How do your muscles work? Why do you need oxygen? How can you improve your ball skills and cool down after a long game? Find the answers to these questions and much, much mo
Just weeks before President Trump was inaugurated, President Obama challenged voters in his farewell address: “If you’re disappointed by your elected officials, grab a clipboard, get some
Part of the first My Body series, this title explains important ideas about hygiene, exercise and health to children. Packed with photographs, illustrations and activities, it includes: clear text to
Praise for #1 New York Times best-selling author Matthew Inman, AKA The Oatmeal: "All runners wonder, at some point or another, why we do what we do. Mr. Inman's explanation is the best I've ever seen
The perfect woman ? excellent wife, cherished mother, impeccable housekeeper, and thriving entrepreneur ? all rolled into one. The Proverbs 31 woman looms large for Christian women today. Getting it
