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  • Story of Rob Roy

    David Ross

    Hardcover (Waverley Books Ltd, Oct. 31, 2007)
    A popular Scottish folk hero, Rob Roy is the nickname for Scottish hero Robert Roy MacGregor, who has been described as a Scottish Robin Hood.
  • Story of Bonnie Prince Charlie

    David Ross

    Hardcover (Waverley Books Ltd, )
    This is the story of how, over 250 years ago, Prince Charles Edward Stuart led a poor but proud army into England to seize the British throne for the Stuarts - and almost won.
  • Bobo Brazil

    Ross Davies

    Library Binding (Rosen Publishing Group, Jan. 1, 2001)
    The tremendous figures presented in this exciting, high-interest new series are some of the wrestling world's greatest heroes. Young teens drawn to the sport because of the colorful nature of its participants and because of the traits these men possess -- courage, tenacity, a sense of adventure, strength, endurance, and commitment -- will find hours of action-packed reading here. Each handsome volume, chock-full of fascinating photos and lively text, will provide an excellent read for any young wrestling fan.This book examines the life and fights of one of the first African-American wrestlers, Bobo Brazil. Battling racism as well as some of wrestling's toughest champions, Brazil's story is one of triumph.
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  • Scott Steiner

    Ross Davies

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Chronicles professional wrestler Scott Steiner's rise to fame, controversial behavior, and enduring fan appeal.
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  • Children of the Clearances

    David Ross

    Hardcover (Waverley Books Ltd, Jan. 1, 2008)
    An eye-witness account by a young girl whose family has to leave their home when the Highlands are cleared of people so the landlords can keep sheep.
  • Managing People & Performance: Fast Track to Success

    David Ross

    Paperback (FT Press, March 29, 2012)
    A top team needs top players, but successful managers also know how to get the best possible performance out of every member of their team, whatever their personality or skill set. To build a high performance team you need to know your team members individually and be able to motivate them to work together to deliver the results you need. This book will teach you the key skills you need to create, develop and manage a high performance team and, at the same time, accelerate your career development.
  • I Fought at Bannockburn

    David Ross

    Hardcover (Geddes & Grosset, July 5, 2006)
    The Corbies series brings the heroes and rogues, triumphs and tragedies of Scottish history vibrantly into life.
  • The Craven: Thirteen Stones

    Ross Davie

    Paperback (Independently published, July 7, 2017)
    History? Yeah, it's in the Eye of the Beholder, isn't it! So what if YOU suddenly got the opportunity to BEHOLD history for yourself? … NOW available … An All - Expenses Paid Trip, and ring side seat, to the Attack of the Spanish Armada ... You too can joust with Sir Loin of Beef, and play baseball against Hell-Born Spawn! Okay, so for young Jamie Douglas, it was a crappy Birthday Day to start with … and it went straight Down- Time from there…
  • Gorilla Monsoon

    Ross Davies

    Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, Oct. 1, 2001)
    Presents the life and career of the professional wrestler known as "Gorilla Monsoon," Robert James Marella.
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  • Buddy Rogers

    Ross Davies

    Paperback (Rosen Publishing Group, Jan. 1, 2001)
    The tremendous figures presented in this exciting, high-interest new series are some of the wrestling world's greatest heroes. Young teens drawn to the sport because of the colorful nature of its participants and because of the traits these men possess -- courage, tenacity, a sense of adventure, strength, endurance, and commitment -- will find hours of action-packed reading here. Each handsome volume, chock-full of fascinating photos and lively text, will provide an excellent read for any young wrestling fan.Though Buddy Rogers was confident, flashy, and feared by many, Nature Boy was his nickname. This book tells the fascinating story of a great sportsman who equally inspired love and hatred in his fans. This is a great title to add to a library's collection of sports books.
  • Bruno Sammartino

    Ross Davies

    Paperback (Rosen Publishing Group, Jan. 1, 2001)
    This is a dramatic account of one of professional wrestling's most flamboyant figures. Davies's biography describes Monsoon's childhood in upstate New York, his beginnings as a wrestler, and his professional transformation from good guy to bad and back again.
  • David Livingstone

    David Ross

    Hardcover (Waverley Books Ltd, March 15, 2004)
    A boy who wanted to do more than any other man when he grew up, became a doctor and then a missionary in Africa, and set off to find the source of the Nile.