Charlie is an American sweetheart when an injury jeopardizes her tennis career. In order to make it back in the game, she changes everything inviting a fierce coach into her life.
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Kitchens of the Great Midwest
Through the eyes and flavors of many, the story of a great midwestern chef, Eva Thorvald, is told from her childhood to success. I enjoyed it because I’m a Midwestern girl.
Risk! by Kevin Allison
Kevin Allison compiles a book of incredibly touching stories by many people far and wide he has encountered throughout his career.
The Queen of Katwe by Tim Crothers
Phiona Mutesi is from one of the worst slums in the world in a country left behind. Overcoming every impossibility, she is one of the most promising young women in chess.
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo by Amy Schumer
Amy Schumer is a household name as a bold and open comic, movie star, TV star, writer, and more, but do we really know her?
Purple Hibiscus
Set against the backdrop of a Nigerian coup, a 15 year old Kambili learns about love and life outside of her childhood home controlled by a religious zealot.