About this title: This is a national bestseller for John Wooden's millions of fans - a heartfelt and revealing self-portrait about the people and events that shaped his life. "Sports Illustrated" declared: 'There has never been a finer coach in American sports than John Wooden. Nor a finer man'. ESPN selected him as the 'Greatest Coach of the 20th Century'. From his birth on an Indiana tenant farm, to All-American honours at Purdue, to his historic record-setting UCLA dynasty, John Wooden is a towering figure in 20th-century sports, and his experience and wisdom an American treasure.In "My Personal Best", ...
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Description: Good. Only lightly used. Book has minimal wear to cover and binding. A few pages may have small creases and minimal underlining. Book selection as BIG as Texas. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780071437929ISBN:0071437924
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Hardback, 8vo, 192 pp, illustrated in black and white and colour, half cloth, paper covered sides, pictorial dj; very good/very good; My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey. read more
Description: McGraw-Hill, c2004, 2nd printing, hardcover, b/w & color photos; Clean, bright and solid, a VERY GOOD copy, in a VERY GOOD bright dustjacket, in a new clear mylar DJ cover. A nice copy you will be happy to own! read more
Edition: First Edition, Later Printing
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: McGraw-Hill, New York, N.Y.
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780071437929ISBN:0071437924
Description: F/F. 0071437924 FINE / AS NEW! ! ! read more
Description: Hardcover Book is in Very Good condition. Clean cover, clean pages-no text markings. We ship with a bar coded label for faster delivery! read more
Description: Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine grey pictorial dj. Giftable. Basketball coach John Wooden reveals the educational journey he took throughout his legendary life, from his earliest days on a small Indiana farm to the glory of his historic record-setting UCLA dynasty. Throughout My Personal Best, Coach Wooden introduces us to the men and women who shaped him and the many important life lessons they taught along the way. For John Wooden's millions of fans comes a new and revealing self ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw Hill, NY
Date Published: 2004
Description: NF/VG+ Binding, DJ and Contents are almost like new.; 6-1/2 x 7-7/8", 208pp. Brown & gray boards, bright gold lettering. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. "In this captivating book, beloved basketball coach John Wooden reveals the educational journey he took throughout his legendary life, from his earliest days on a small Indiana farm to the glory of his historic record-setting UCLA dynasty. Throughout MY PERSONAL BEST, Coach Wooden introduces us to the men and women who shaped him and the many important life ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK CO
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780071437929ISBN:0071437924
Description: New. Unforgettable life lessons from the man ESPN named its " Coach of the Century" " A good teacher or coach must not only understand others, but himself or herself as well. "--John Wooden In this captivating book, beloved basketball coach John Wooden r... read more
"I read thru this book and kept telling my husband that I love John Wooden. My son had a very challenging season in one of his sports because of coaching. I appreciate Coach Wooden's honesty in sharing his mistakes as well as victories. I wish that all coaches could adopt his pyramid of success and learn from his mistakes without having to make them with the teens on their teams."
"Straight forward autobiography about John Wooden former coach of the UCLA Bruins basketball team. Recommended to me by Barb's brother. Although he was a legend, the book ain't so much so."
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