Results for "Brown, Daniel James"

Now a Major Motion Picture Directed by George ClooneyThe #1 New York Times–bestselling story about the American Olympic rowing triumph in Nazi Germany—from the author of Facing the Mountain.For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odd... Read More about The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROne of NPR's "Books We Love" of 2021Longlisted for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography Winner of the Christopher Award  “Masterly. An epic story of four Japanese-American families and their sons who volunteered for military service and display... Read More about Facing the Mountain: An Inspiring Story of Japanese American Patriots in World War II

Now a Major Motion Picture Directed by George ClooneyThe #1 New York Times bestselling true story about the American rowing triumph of the 1936 Olympics in Berlin—from the author of Facing the MountainFor readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about... Read More about The Boys in the Boat (Movie Tie-In): Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

Soon to be a major motion picture directed by George ClooneyThe New York Times bestselling young readers adaptation of The Boys in the Boat, now in paperback with bonus content including an author Q&A and never-before-seen photographsInspiration for the PBS American Experience Documentary '... Read More about The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation): The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics

Adapted for young readers from the New York Times bestseller by Daniel James Brown, Facing the Mountain is the remarkable true story of three brave Japanese American soldiers who fought for the United States during World War II while facing discrimination at home. Perfect for readers of The Boys in ... Read More about Facing the Mountain (Adapted for Young Readers): A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II

From the #1 bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat comes an unforgettable epic of family, tragedy, and survival on the American frontier “An ideal pairing of talent and material. … Engrossing. … A deft and ambitious storyteller.” — Mary Roach, New York Times Book Review In April of 1846, tw... Read More about The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party