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Heroes, Legends . Dads: Eight Inspiring Stories of Superstar Athletes and Their Dads Hardcover - 2005
by Garner, Joe
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
The author has meticulously amassed stories and interviews profiling eight of the most interesting athletes of our time and their fathers. Includes Earl and Tiger Woods, Bobby and Barry Bonds, Archie and Peyton Manning, and others. The enclosed DVD feature archival footage illustrating seminal moments in each athlete's life.
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Details
- Title Heroes, Legends . Dads: Eight Inspiring Stories of Superstar Athletes and Their Dads
- Author Garner, Joe
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Har/DVD
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 96
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Andrews McMeel Publishing, Kansas City, Mo.
- Date 2005
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- Bookseller's Inventory # 081844
- ISBN 9780740741784 / 0740741780
- Weight 0.91 lbs (0.41 kg)
- Dimensions 8.1 x 8.42 x 0.47 in (20.57 x 21.39 x 1.19 cm)
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Themes
- Holiday: Father's Day
- Sex & Gender: Masculine
- Topical: Family
- Library of Congress subjects Athletes - United States, Father and child - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005041101
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Summary
Behind many of today's top athletes are exemplary parents who inspired and motivated them to succeed. This DVD and book collection captures behind-the-scenes stories, moments, and memories about remarkable male and female sports stars of today-and their equally remarkable dads.
With the help of their fathers, the athletes featured in Heroes, Legends . . . Dads have made those wildest dreams reality. Containing video and audio clips interspersed with fascinating first-hand stories, each of these eight profiles captures the close-knit bond between father and child. Each multimedia chapter culminates with a defining moment from the athlete's career that he or she shares with their father. The father and child profiles include:
* Ned and Dale Jarrett
* Bobby and Barry Bonds
* Doug and Jennie Finch
* Joel and Oscar De La Hoya
* Archie and Peyton Manning
* Bill and Luke Walton
* Ken and Ken Griffey Jr.
* Bob and Brian Griese
Each chapter's corresponding DVD features archival footage that illustrates the seminal moments in the lives and careers of the featured athlete.
With the help of their fathers, the athletes featured in Heroes, Legends . . . Dads have made those wildest dreams reality. Containing video and audio clips interspersed with fascinating first-hand stories, each of these eight profiles captures the close-knit bond between father and child. Each multimedia chapter culminates with a defining moment from the athlete's career that he or she shares with their father. The father and child profiles include:
* Ned and Dale Jarrett
* Bobby and Barry Bonds
* Doug and Jennie Finch
* Joel and Oscar De La Hoya
* Archie and Peyton Manning
* Bill and Luke Walton
* Ken and Ken Griffey Jr.
* Bob and Brian Griese
Each chapter's corresponding DVD features archival footage that illustrates the seminal moments in the lives and careers of the featured athlete.
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Citations
- Ingram Advance, 05/01/2005, Page 111