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The Heart Is the Strongest Muscle: Know Your Why and Take Your Mindset from Great to Unstoppable

Tia Toomey - Rodale Books
Format: Hardcover

The legendary six-time CrossFit Games champion and Olympic athlete shares lessons from her inspiring story of leveling up her performance, embracing failure, and fiercely taking on impossible goals. Tia Toomey, the world's fittest woman, has won the CrossFit Games an incredible six years...
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The Last of Its Kind: The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction

Gísli Pálsson - Princeton University Press
Format: Hardcover

How an iconic bird's final days exposed the reality of human-caused extinction. The great auk is one of the most tragic and documented examples of extinction. A flightless bird that bred primarily on the remote islands of the North Atlantic, the last of its kind were killed in Iceland...
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Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith

Sydney McLaughlin - Thomas Nelson
Format: Hardcover

What fears are standing in your way or holding you back? How do you want to become stronger? Olympic and World champion hurdler Sydney McLaughlin wants to help you answer these questions as she shares her personal story of struggles and victories, of faith and transformation.Sydney McLaughlin...
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Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You

A'ja Wilson - Flatiron Books: A Moment of Lift Book
Format: Hardcover

"Through honest stories and inspiring lessons from her life, A'ja Wilson reminds us to never doubt who we are or apologize for being true to ourselves. Dear Black Girls is a must-read for every Black girl out there." -- Gabrielle Union, New York Times bestselling author of We're...
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Four Thousand Paws: Caring for the Dogs of the Iditarod: A Veterinarian's Story

Lee Morgan - Liveright
Format: Hardcover

An intimate account -- the first from a trail veterinarian -- of the canines who brave the challenges of the Iditarod. Few sporting events attract as much attention, or create as much spectacle, as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Each March, despite subzero temperatures and white-out...
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National Geographic Bucket List Family Travel: Share the World With Your Kids on 50 Adventures of a Lifetime

Jessica Gee - National Geographic
Format: Hardcover

In this indispensable guide by the mega-popular Bucket List Family, discover expert tips for traveling with kids and 50 not-to-be-missed destination itineraries.. As a family of five, the Bucket List Family has swum with whales in Tonga, slept in castles in Ireland, lived on a houseboat...
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Gunflint Falling: Blowdown in the Boundary Waters

Cary J. Griffith - Univ Of Minnesota Press
Format: Hardcover

Stories from survivors of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness's epochal weather disaster. On July 4, 1999, in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) , a bizarre confluence of meteorological events resulted in the most damaging blowdown in the region's history....
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