Big House, Fielding H. Yost and the Building of Michigan Stadium, The

This well-researched and captivating book provides unique insight into the events that preceded and culminated in the building of Michigan’s famed stadium, paying particular attention to the legacy and vision of athletic director and football coach, Fielding H. Yost.

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Common Grill Cookbook, The

Take a journey of exquisite flavor! Chef Craig Common offers secrets to 161 of his well-loved recipes, including Firecracker Shrimp with Hong Kong Salsa, Seafood Chowder, and Sautéed Walleye with Citrus Butter.

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Crash Course - Life Lessons That Got Me Back on My Feet

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Marylen Oberman's course was always quick and straight ahead. Always. Only a careening car could teach her about stop and down. A clinical psychologist, Oberman realized she faced years of pain, multiple surgeries, and possibly the loss of both legs. The road to recovery was all but smooth, but Dr. Oberman's spirit and strength paved her way.

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Distant Thunder: Michigan in the Civil War, A

87,000 Michigan citizens served in uniform during the Civil War: One in six lost their lives in battle. The story of the Wolverine State during America’s greatest conflict is filled with tales of uncommon sacrifice, epic adventure and heroic service, and it springs to life in A Distant Thunder: Michigan in the Civil War.

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Fork in the Road with Eric Villegas

WINNER OF A 2008 MICHIGAN NOTABLE BOOK AWARD, Fork in the Road with Eric Villegas is a companion cookbook to Chef Eric Villegas' award-winning national PBS cooking show with the same name. The recipes in this cookbook reflect Michigan's finest local ingredients. In Eric’s travels throughout the state, he meets his growers, bottlers, producers, and farmers and purchases their products to use these ingredients in his recipes, forming the basis of the cookbook.

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Fork in the Road with Eric Villegas TV Companion

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Freshman in the Kitchen, From Clueless Cook to Creative Chef

The Sussman brothers are recent college graduates with a wide range of cooking experiences; from their time cooking together at a summer camp where Max was the head chef, to their different experiences in diners (Eli) and upscale establishments (Max). It is this range that gives this cookbook its unique attitude towards food, unpretentious and yet passionate about creativity and quality.

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Freshman in the Kitchen, From Clueless Cook to Creative Chef

The Sussman brothers are recent college graduates with a wide range of cooking experiences; from their time cooking together at a summer camp where Max was the head chef, to their different experiences in diners (Eli) and upscale establishments (Max). It is this range that gives this cookbook its unique attitude towards food, unpretentious and yet passionate about creativity and quality.

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From the Heart

From the Heart is a collection of short stories by Erik Smith, the celebrated anchorman for ABC, Channel 7, early-morning news in Detroit, Michigan. He has transformed his award winning television series "From The Heart" into a treasure of compelling, emotionally charged stories.

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Great Lakes Cottage Book, The

For centuries, people have been drawn to the edges of the Great Lakes in order to build magical places that they can escape to for weekends and vacations.

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Harbor Wanderers

Ask anyone from Michigan what they like best about the state. The Great Lakes will undoubtedly enter the conversation. Whether it's water skiing, fishing, swimming, or just spending a warm summer's evening boating with a few close friends, millions spend countless hours enjoying the beauty of the Great Lakes.

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Life and Wisdom of Gwen Frostic, The

Sheryl James, Pulitzer Prize winning writer uncovers one of Michigan's most mystical and unusual natural resources, Gwen Frostic. An artist, a writer, a naturalist, and a businesswoman, Gwen Frostic lived in Michigan all 93 years of her life.

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Lifetime of Yankee Octobers, A

Baseball’s ultimate gift is its mythology. Ask any baseball fan to define this mythology and you hear the names roll off their tongues without hesitation and without haste…Ruth, Gehrig, DiMaggio, Mantle.

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Listen to the Raindrops

When a sleepy little boy's fear of a late-night thunderstorm makes him forget the comfort and safety of his bedroom, he turns to his dad for solace and security. This beautifully illustrated work, comes with a CD including the folksy lullaby, “The Storm Song", that will make you want to sing along and sing away the fear of the storm.

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Mainstreet Ventures DISTINCTIVE RECIPES

Distinctive Recipes from Mainstreet Venture's Distinctive Eateries. Serving almost 1.5 million guests in fours states each year, the restaurants of Mainstreet Ventures are themselves a unique mix of ingredients. Each have their own personality, drawing on the communities in which they are located. Chef Simon Pesusich has sifted through thousands of recipes and shares those secrets in this book. Whether it's Pepper Steak, Parmesan Crusted Sole, or Vanilla Bean Creme Brulee, you'll find your favorites here...or discover a new one.

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Perbacco Isabella! - Italian country cooking from your good friends at Paesano's

This new cookbook features recipes that explore the cooking traditions, tastes and style of Isabella's Italian heritage from her native Trissino, located in the Veneto region of Northern Italy. The book is filled with gorgeous food photography that pops from the pages. Additional photos take you to Isabella's Italian roots – to her childhood kitchen in Trissino, her grandfather’s vineyard, her local bakery, butcher shop, and farmers market.

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Return to the Common Grill

Return to the Common Grill, the long-anticipated second cookbook from Chef Craig is a must for your kitchen, introducing readers to more amazing secrets from the highly respected local chef. Chef Craig is owner and Executive Chef at the Common Grill Restaurant in Chelsea, Michigan. For fourteen years, The Grill has been serving outstanding meals and receiving accolades from both the press and its patrons. The Detroit Free Press praised the “contemporary and delicious American cuisine.” The Ann Arbor News awarded the restaurant the Reader's Choice Award for "Best Restaurant Outside of Ann Arbor."

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Schuler’s: Fresh Recipes & Warm Memories

Schuler’s Restaurant and Pub has provided “quality food, prepared and served to perfection in an atmosphere of warmth and hospitality” since 1909. The fourth-generation, family-owned restaurant in Marshall, Michigan has become an institution throughout the Midwest and beyond. Current president and CEO Hans Schuler tells the whole story while his son, Chef Jonathan Schuler, presents a collection of recipes that reflect the diversity and creativity that have always been a part of the Schuler family experience.

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Softcover! Tradition: Bo Schembechler's Michigan Memories

Bo Schembechler: A man synonymous with victory, hard work and dogged determination. Bo gave us a glimpse of his Wolverine victories from the sidelines in Michigan Memories. Now in Tradition we relive Bo Schembechler's Michigan legacy.

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Softcover! Vision of a Champion, The

“From the beginning I knew I made the right decision to attend the University of North Carolina…I went there because it is through this game that we learn the importance of human relationships.”<

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The Mouse Ate The House

Mouse + Gingerbread House = DISASTER! Merriweather Matthew Mouse makes himself at home in a gingerbread house under a Christmas tree. But the candies and goodies are too tempting - find out what havoc Merriweather wreaks, and who comes to his rescue!

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Tradition: Bo Schembechler's Michigan Memories

Bo Schembechler: A man synonymous with victory, hard work and dogged determination. Bo gave us a glimpse of his Wolverine victories from the sidelines in Michigan Memories. Now in Tradition we relive Bo Schembechler's Michigan legacy.

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Views from the Sleeping Bear: Photographs of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

Explore the dunes of Lake Michigan in Views from the Sleeping Bear. Celebrating Michigan's greatest gift of nature, accomplished writer and photographer Thomas Kachadurian captures the magnificence of Lake Michigan's shores, where visitors have been drawn for over a century.

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Views of Mackinac

"Mackinac Island is a Victorian woman with expensive tastes. She is lovely to look at and every minute...is filled with delight. But ultimately, all of your efforts at courtship will never lead to engagement...she is not spoken for, but has been held by so many others who have tried to make her their own that she has grown weary of possessiveness..."

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Vintage Views of Leelanau County

Take an incredible look back in time at Leelanau County, known as the "Land of Delight."

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Voelker's Pond: A Robert Traver Legacy

The summer of 2003 marked John Voelker's 100^th birthday. Some knew him as Michigan judge John Voelker, some knew him as best-selling writer (pen name Robert Traver). Still others, like Charles Kuralt, called him "the closest thing to a great man [he] ever met."

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