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Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st Vintage Books ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 21
Physical Desc
xlv, 437 : port. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
At age 22 Eggers became an orphan and "single mother" when his parents died within months of each other from cancer. He is appointed unofficial guardian of his 8 year old brother, Christopher, whom he parents by very unconventional methods.
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 16
Physical Desc
x, 356 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In a memoir written with his brother, the popular author describes how the two of them dealt with their grief over the untimely deaths of their parents and only sister by embarking on a three-week odyssey around the world.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
274 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A portrait of the dynamic Emanuel brothers cites their achievements in medicine, politics, and Hollywood, offering insight into the family history, unique upbringing, and social atmosphere that influenced their lives.
4) Game day
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having gotten all the glory for his touchdowns, Ronde becomes jealous of his best friend, teammate, and twin Tiki and it starts to affect their game, but soon Ronde gets his moment to shine in a story of two brothers who make it to the NFL.
5) Teammates
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A story of teamwork and perseverance based on the childhood of National Football League stars and twin brothers Tiki and Ronde Barber"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 audio media player (approximately 9 hr., 30 min.) : digital, HD audio ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
Description
"The deep and enduring friendship between Vincent and Theo van Gogh defined both brothers' lives. As a confidant, champion, sympathizer, and friend, Theo financially and emotionally supported his older brother as the artistic but troubled Vincent struggled to find his path in life as both a painter and a man. Throughout that struggle, the brothers shared everything -- swapping stories of lovers and friends, successes and disappointments, dreams and...
7) Kickoff!
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When Tiki and Ronde move up to seventh grade football, they learn that seniority rules over skills, and they must decide whether to stay with the team even if it means being bench warmers, in this book based on the childhood experiences of football players Tiki and Ronde Barber.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
By turns confessional, nostalgic, heartwarming and harrowing, the award-winning filmmaker and his brother, an audience-favorite actor, share their unusual family story of navigating and surviving life as sibling child actors.