Brian McCormick Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Free Play: A Decade of Writings on Youth Sports
Brian McCormick
@Coach_Matt32 @SevenCinco @JOYofthePEOPLE Also, I'll add, Free Play: A Decade of Writings on Youth Sports is a collection of columns I wrote directed at sports parents around many of these issues: https://t.co/1CRNAdaKI9
Paperback, 2021
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
White Boy Shuffle
Paul Beatty
@CoachTet I remember liking If On a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino, Rum Diary by Hunter S. Thompson, and The Drifters by James Michener a lot. White Boy Shuffle by Paul Beatty. The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid. Last Night in Montreal by Emily St John Mandel. 🤷♂️
Hardcover, 2001
$30.60$15.30 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Mohsin Hamid
@CoachTet I remember liking If On a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino, Rum Diary by Hunter S. Thompson, and The Drifters by James Michener a lot. White Boy Shuffle by Paul Beatty. The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid. Last Night in Montreal by Emily St John Mandel. 🤷♂️
Paperback, 2008
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin
Read two great books while traveling this week. Highly recommend book: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin. Ramadan Ramsey by Louis Edwards. https://t.co/fuQeR607HC
Paperback, 2024
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
21st Century Guide to Individual Skill Development
Brian McCormick
As the season winds down, and coaches & players plan offseason development, check out 21st Century Guide to Individual Skill Development for ideas: https://t.co/RE41iyn4D6
Paperback, 2015
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Last Night in Montreal
Emily St John Mandel
@CoachTet I remember liking If On a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino, Rum Diary by Hunter S. Thompson, and The Drifters by James Michener a lot. White Boy Shuffle by Paul Beatty. The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid. Last Night in Montreal by Emily St John Mandel. 🤷♂️
Paperback, 2015
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Drifters
James A. Michener
@CoachTet I remember liking If On a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino, Rum Diary by Hunter S. Thompson, and The Drifters by James Michener a lot. White Boy Shuffle by Paul Beatty. The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid. Last Night in Montreal by Emily St John Mandel. 🤷♂️
Paperback, 2015
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
Italo Calvino
@CoachTet I remember liking If On a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino, Rum Diary by Hunter S. Thompson, and The Drifters by James Michener a lot. White Boy Shuffle by Paul Beatty. The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid. Last Night in Montreal by Emily St John Mandel. 🤷♂️
Paperback, 1982
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
Hank Green
For those looking for fiction to read over the holidays, I really enjoyed An Absolutely Remarkable Thing: A Novel and A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor: A Novel by @hankgreen.
Paperback, 2019
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
Hank Green
For those looking for fiction to read over the holidays, I really enjoyed An Absolutely Remarkable Thing: A Novel and A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor: A Novel by @hankgreen.
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book