books about: commemoratives     books:       A Man on The Moon: 3 Volume Illustrated Commemorative Boxed Set115 reviews Andrew Chaikin Time-Life Books, 1998 These Men dared to sit on top of Rockets! This is a comprehensive book about the Apollo space program that does an exceptional job of capturing one of the most incredible times in human history. It was a time when the belief was that we could do just about anything we set our minds to. Andrew Chaikin does an amazing job of capturing the courage, the commitment, the sacrifices, the driving motives and vision of the astronauts, ...             The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: A Commemorative Pop-up122 reviews L. Frank Baum Little Simon, 2001 Charming This book was recommended by a friend who has it and reads it to her granddaughter. I bought it to give as a gift to my granddaughter, but was so thrilled at the charming and spectacular content, I have kept it for myself. The pop ups have such amazing color and are on heavy enough paper that it should last a long time. I have been a great fan of all the Oz books (which I Have, some printed in ...             Prayers That Avail Much 25th Anniversary Commemorative Edition32 reviews Treasures Media Inc, 2006 Prayers that Avail Much, 25th Anniversary Commemorative Gift Edition This books shows you how to pray God's word over any situation you are going through. I always felt God's presence when I reminded Him of what His word said about the sitatuation. I have learned to pray more boldly and with confidence when I learned to pray according to His Word.             Vessel of Sadness (Brassey's Commemorative Series, WWII)5 reviews William Woodruff Brassey's Inc, 1996 Authentic and Poetic - A Remarkable Story I no longer remember where I stumbled across Vessel of Sadness. I recall that I was totally unfamiliar with this book and its author. I was puzzled by the title. But my attention was captured by the literary reviews on the back cover. "How have you said so much and involved me so deeply with so few words?" Gunnar Myrdahl, Nobel laureate. "One of the most sensitive and moving books of the ...             God's Samurai: Lead Pilot at Pearl Harbor (Brassey's Commemorative Series, Wwii)8 reviews Donald M. Goldstein, Katherine V. Dillon Potomac Books, 1990 A materfully written and truly inspirational book! A friend of mine introduced me to this book in April of this year. He told me it was unlike any book about the Pacific war that he had ever read. Although skeptical at first, I sill went ahead and purchased the book. I left it on my book-shelve for several months and forgot all about it. As I began packing up in July to move I noticed this book again, so I picked it up and began reading ...             Prayers that Avail Much Commemorative Anniversary Edition32 reviews Germaine Copeland Harrison House, 2001 Truly Amazing, Life Changing Prayer After having a more than difficult time with my marriage, our Pastors recommended this as we reconcile, forgive and fulfill the call that God has on our lives. We just got this yester and it is just amazing. We tend to have difficulties coming up with the words to explain our feelings and ask for help, this solves it. We look forward to getting all of the Prayers that Avail Much (women, men, ...             My Hitch in Hell: The Bataan Death March (World War II Commemorative)24 reviews Lester I. Tenney Brassey's Inc, 1995 Tenney does justice to an event all too often forgetten.... I just finished this book, and I must say I am inspired. Lester Tenney deserves an enormous amount of respect and admiration for what he endured and acomplished during his time as an american POW. While this is not exactly a full account of the Death March and the surrounding events filled with statistics and data, it is Tenney's first hand account that makes this horrendous event so palpable ...             Forgotten Soldier : The Classic WWII Autobiography (Brassey's Commemorative Series WWII) (Brassey's ...163 reviews Guy Sajer Brassey's (UK) Ltd, 1990 Chillingly Clear Account of War on the Eastern Front Awsome - the one word I use to describe this book. Debates exist whether this book is non-fiction or fiction mainly due to the inaccuracies regarding specific details, some minor such as uniform markings. However, after researching this topic I came across a letter to the Editor of "Military Review", printed in the March-April 1997 edition, by a Douglas E. Nash. Nash eventually located Sajer ...             From Novice to Expert: Excellence and Power in Clinical Nursing Practice, Commemorative Edition (Excellence ...13 reviews Patricia Benner Prentice Hall, 2000 Should be required reading for all RN's This book should be required reading for all nurses in all nursing programs. It is an unspoken nursing student idea that when you graduate from your nursing program that you should, "know it all." This is unrealistic for the new/novice nurse. This book explains the process and gives comfort the the new nurse that expecting you to "know it all" is unreasonable and is not an expectation of the ...             The Flag We Love45 reviews Pam Munoz Ryan Charlesbridge Publishing, 2000 Beautiful, patriotic, and informative This beautiful book opens with Muñoz's first inspiring verse: Our flag is our country's symbol Of ideals that are meant to last It's a promise for our future A reminder of our past.... The accompanying illustration by Ralph Masiello shows a freshly whitewashed barn with an American flag gracing one side. A farmer's furrowed field, a vast blue sky and bucolic setting complete the scene. ...             Sports Illustrated, NASCAR Commemorative Issue 20062 reviews Editors of Sports Illustrated The Time Media Company, 2006 Sports Illustrated Nascar My Friend was very pleased with this.It arrived just the way it was suppose to.That made me very happy,and eager to use this service again             Sports Illustrated Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2006, Commemorative Issue (Reggie White as Eagle cover)3 reviews Editors of Sports Illustrated The Time Inc. Magazine Company, 2006 The Greatest QB Of The 90's!!!!!! A magazine that finally gave justice to the greatness of Troy Aikman. All of those Cowboy fans who showed their support during his induction to the Football Hall Of Fame proved he was most deserving. The man had a great arm and such great focus during his playing days. Every football fan should own this tribute mag!!!!             The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Commemorative Issue, Volume 3: Quantum Mechanics (Feynman Lectures on ...4 reviews Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, ... Addison Wesley, 1989 Exhilirating I read the entire book back in college. The approach to explaining quantum mechanics was so different from the other books I read back then. The derivation of the rotation matrices, the discussion of symmetry and superconductivity, among others, were simply breathtaking. Definitely a classic.             Casablanca: As Times Goes by : 50th Anniversary Commemorative2 reviews Frank Miller Andrews McMeel Pub, 1992 Everything you wanted to know about the movie This commemorative book, published in 1992, certainly does its job of commemorating the movie Casablanca. It's a slender book with tons of photos of the actors, sets, and posters from the movie, and packed with everything you seemingly would want to know about it. You find out about what led to Casablanca's production, its inspiration, how the actors were chosen, the history occurring at the ...             Sports Illustrated 2007 NBA Championship, Commemorative Issue2 reviews Editors of Sports Illustrated Magazine Time Inc. Magazine Company, 2007 SI 2007 NBA Championship Sports Illustrated 2007 NBA Championship, Commemorative IssueGreat articles inside. Love this commemorative issue! Shipped in excellent condition. Thanks.             The Lucky Baseball Bat: 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition4 reviews Little, Brown Young Readers, 2004 A tale of simpler, less hectic days After reading the first couple of chapters of THE LUCKY BASEBALL BAT, I had to go back to the copyright page to see just when this book was written. After all, the hero of the story, a young boy named Martin and his younger sister Jeannie are invited into the house of Barry Welton, a teenager they had just met after Martin had an unfortunate incident on the ball field that left him sad and ...             The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Commemorative Issue, Volume 2: Mainly Electomagnetism and Matter (Feynman ...2 reviews Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, ... Addison Wesley, 1989 "Principia" for our times Isaac Newton wrote "Principia" in the 1600's, and it was the definitive book on Physics, although it is basically unreadable. (Now, of course, it is also slightly outdated.) Feynman has done a better and much more complete job than Newton himself. Having said this, this is NOT a book for the layman. It appears simple: heavily conceptual, few equations, no homework problems at the end of each ...             British Royalty Commemoratives: 19th & 20th Century Royal Events in Britain Illustrated by Commemoratives2 reviews Douglas H. Flynn, Alan H. Bolton Schiffer Publishing, 1997 The most definitive Royal Commemorative book I've seen. This is the most complete Royal Commemorative book I have yet to come across. It shows color and black and white photos of Royal Commemorative collectables past and present. With descriptive information and value. I am a avid collector and I consider this book to be my Bible. A must have for anyone who collects or is simply interested in the British Monarchy.             The Military Police Corps at Fort Gordon, 1948-1975: A commemorative history3 reviews Kathy R Coker Office of the Command Historian, United States Army Signal Center and Fort Gordon, 1991 The best ever. This book simply shows how good Rickey Henderson is, both on the field and off. He takes you behind the scenes of his 20 year career in the major leagues and what it took for him to get there. From the early little league games in Oakland to his 939th Stolen Base...Rickey Henderson is truly a living legend in what he does....BEING THE GREATEST LEADOFF HITTER OF ALL TIME!!             The Diana Years(Commemorative Edition)4 reviews People Magazine People Books, 1997 A Fitting Tribute To The Diana Years. This commemorative volume celebrates the unique magic of the Princess of Wales. The book features a superb collection of photographs of Diana and her life, that was updated and expanded after her death. Major chapters are: Farewell, Shutter Bugged, Once Upon A Time, Hands-on Mom, The Princess at Peace, and much more. 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