By America's premier sportswriter, written with full cooperation of Joe Paterno and his family, this account defines the epic life of America's winningest college football coach.

Here are the Paterno principles: the straight word from the curious quarterback and English major who went from Brooklyn to Brown to Penn State, who lost his way to law school and became instead America's best-loved coach. With the help of a first-rate biographer and friend, Bernard Asbell, Joe Paterno tells his story, sharing his life's principles and touching on a number of important subjects, including family, heroes, management, leadership, loyalty,...

This biography of Joe Paterno by his son Jay is an honest and touching look at the life and legacy of a beloved coaching legend. Jay Paterno paints a full picture of his father's life and career as well as documenting that almost none of the horrific crimes that came to light in 2012 took place at Penn State. Jay Paterno clear-headedly confronts the events that happened with cool facts and with passion, demonstrating that this was just one more case...

Here is the college football experience as seen through the eyes of the young men who play the game. Sportswriter Ken Denlinger takes the reader on a five-year odyssey into the lives of one scholarship class and reveals their experiences at Penn State and in Coach Joe Paterno's program. Ken was given extraordinary access to the Penn State programs-starting with the recruiting process and then onto the field and in the locker room. He became friend...

What It Means to be a Nittany Lion. Joe Paterno and Penn State's Greatest Players explores what seems to be a simple question, What does it mean to be a Nittany Lion? One person or one phrase cannot answer that question because so many emotions encompass the true Nittany Lion spirit. The greatest Penn State players and coaches from the past eight decades were called upon to express why they are so proud to be a part of the storied tradition that is...

Amir Bar-Lev’s documentary HAPPY VALLEY takes an unflinching look at an iconic American institution in the wake of unthinkable scandal. Nestled in the idyllic area known as Happy Valley lies the town of State College and the home of Penn State University. For over 40 years, Joe Paterno was the celebrated head coach of the school's storied football team. Lauded not only for his program's success on the field, but also for students’ achievements...

SANDY, a 28-year-old woman, leaves Oklahoma for New York to search for a good life. She leaves behind a dingy apartment, an underpaid job, and a family who walked all over her because she was poor and unmarried. However, on a night went crazy, partying in one of the popular bars in New York, Sandy meets a man, who would become her one great love. DAMIAN REMINGTON is the heir of one of the wealthiest, powerful families in New York. He has been in...

Amir Bar-Lev's documentary HAPPY VALLEY takes an unflinching look at an iconic American institution in the wake of unthinkable scandal. Nestled in the idyllic area known as Happy Valley lies the town of State College and the home of Penn State University. For over 40 years, Joe Paterno was the celebrated head coach of the school's storied football team. Lauded not only for his program's success on the field, but also for students' achievements in...

In this first ever resource and reference book on children's literature in the Philippines, Anvil Publishing and Philippine Board on Books for Young People (PBBY) show the wisdom and pleasure of writing, illustrating for children, and reading by children. Not only it promotes children's literature, but this resource also explains the general procedure in publishing and how can writers get the break that they need.