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Discover the vehicles of the Star Wars galaxy like never before with over 100 magnificent cross-section artworks, comprehensive text, and amazing detail. Get an up-close look at iconic vehicles from Poe Dameron's X-wing to Darth Vader's TIE Advanced x1 to the Millennium Falcon's famous corridors. Explore the advanced technology of the Rebel Alliance's U-wing and the brutal design of the Knights of Ren's Night Buzzard. Complete with new cross-sections, this ultimate reference to the craft of a galaxy far, far away is a must-have for Star Wars fans.
Discover the diverse planets and unique characters of the Star Wars universe with Galactic Maps! Immerse yourself in the intricate maps showcasing each world's topography and culture. As a fan-favorite, Rogue One has a special spread featuring its exciting characters and fascinating planet. This book is a must-have for any devoted Star Wars reader.
Legendary baseball player Willie Mays shares his life experiences and invaluable lessons in this inspiring memoir. Presented in 24 chapters to correspond with his famous uniform number, Mays' story encompasses more than just baseball - it's a reflection of his values on family, community, charity, and hope. Written for people of all ages, his memoir encourages hard work, positivity, and following one's dreams. Through stories from his own past, Mays hopes to inspire readers to make a positive impact in their own communities.
Eno Sarris
2020-05-06T16:27:55.000ZThe MVP Machine
How Baseball's New Nonconformists Are Using Data to Build Better Players
Discover the high-tech quest to build better players in major league baseball’s next revolution. In The MVP Machine, bestselling authors reveal how data-driven approaches are overturning traditional techniques, perfecting prospects, and eking extra runs out of older athletes who were once written off. Journey behind-the-scenes to learn how undersized afterthoughts became big sluggers and MVPs, how polarizing pitchers emerged as aces, and how coaching and scouting are being turned upside down. The MVP Machine charts the future of a sport and offers a lesson that goes beyond baseball: success stems from making the most of untapped potential.