Böcker av Michael Willis

Parents and Coaches are you looking for a sports book that can both captivate young readers as well as provide them with a heightened mental game? An enticingly good read that will entertain, educate, and encourage young minds. Baseball Grit is that book! The perfect double play: An inspiring, page-turning, underdog baseball story.A mental toughness process that delivers results. Allow your eager athlete to step up to the plate and embark on an exciting journey that combines a gripping baseball story with the power of mental toughness. With an engaging story, "Baseball Grit" is a home run for young baseball lovers, offering a thrilling tale that will leave them cheering for more. In "Baseball Grit," readers will follow the down-to-earth story of Finley Taylor, a baseball-obsessed 11-year-old ballplayer facing challenging disruptions both on and off the field. When Finley's new small-town team gets the opportunity to compete against the big-city schools, he finds himself thrust into a whole new world of competition. As Finley and his new teammates face more accomplished and seasoned teams, they must trust in their preparedness and summon all their mental toughness to overcome the odds. The book beautifully captures the contrasting dynamics between big-city and small-town schools, highlighting the charms of a rural tight-knit community. Packed with thrilling game scenes, relatable characters, heartwarming friendships, and an exciting plot, this book will capture the imaginations of young readers. The Baseball G.R.I.T. process will resonate with all young ballplayers, inspiring them to develop their mental game not just in baseball but in every aspect of life. It will spark conversations about adapting to change, dealing with pressure, overcoming self-doubt, and learning to live in the now! The perfect gift idea for young readers, "Baseball Grit" combines the love of sports with powerful life lessons. This book is a must-have addition to any young baseball fan's collection and will empower them to stay calm, overcome challenges, and become champions both on and off the field. Parents and Coaches, do not miss out on this grand slam opportunity! Order your copy of "Baseball Grit" today and watch your favorite little baseball player step up to greatness, no matter the size of the field they play on.

In this fascinating collection of sermons, Michael Willis provides insightful expositions of biblical texts and their relevance to contemporary life. Willis also includes college addresses on a variety of topics, making this a versatile book that will speak to a wide audience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

William J. McCallister has seen it all--or so he believes. As he nears the end of a career that has spanned many years, he is left with the one question that he finds himself seeking to answer. Will I make it to the end? Dealing with the complexities of an ever-increasing diverse workplace for most of his working life and resolving these employee issues for his employers, he looks forward to winding down a very rewarding but sometimes stressful career. Frequently when commiserating with colleagues on human interactions the common consensus is "e;You just can't make this stuff up!"e; This regular guy who has spent his entire career serving others comes to realize that getting to the end of anything in life is just a matter of interpretation...and sometimes that interpretation is not just yours alone! Little does he suspect of what he is about to face before he can ride off into the sunset. This might just be the very thing that prevents him from Getting to the End.

In 1587, Abu al-Faz¿l ibn Mubarak - a favourite at the Mughal court and author of the Akbarnamah - completed his Preface to the Persian translation of the Mahabharata. This book is the first detailed study of Abu al-Faz¿l's Preface. It offers insights into manuscript practices at the Mughal court, the role a Persian version of the Mahabharata was meant to play, and the religious interactions that characterised 16th-century India.

In recent years, like many countries caught between the tides of fundamentalist religion and secular culture, Algeria has been rocked by social upheaval, protest, spasmodic violence, and terrorist activity. Middle East scholar Michael Willis here charts the meteoric rise of one of the largest and most powerful Islamist movements in the Muslim world.

Willis examines how the gods of early Hinduism came to be established in temples, how their cults were organized, and how the ruling elite supported their worship. Examining the emergence of these key historical developments, Willis combines Sanskrit textual evidence with archaeological data from inscriptions, sculptures, temples, and sacred sites.

Retaining all the well-loved features, this book is now matched to the new AQA specification and covers AS and A Level content together. With a strong focus on history skills, exam practice and specially selected sources and extracts, this book covers the period in depth, to help students understand key ideas, events and developments.

This book for A and AS level history looks at the politics and policies of Gladstone and Disraeli through a wide range of primary sources. These include written sources (reports, letters, parliamentary papers, newspapers extracts, etc.) as well as posters, drawings and cartoons.

This book charts the progress of the United Kingdom towards a modern democracy and looks at the changing role of the state from 1830 to 1945.