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Kevin Travis

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in Cleveland, The United States

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Christian, Young Adult, Children's

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My father. My mother.

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Kevin Travis has been an award-winning journalist for over twenty years, mainly as a sports writer/editor. He lives in St. Louis with his wife, Allison, step-daughter, Katherine, and two dogs, Thor and Tasha. He has written over ten books, including Home Run from Heaven, Skyler's Magical Christmas, Skyler's Magical Year, Gold and Glory: The Lauren Perdue Story, Kid Terrific: Kid Superhero, and Saving Santa: Skyler's Magical Christmas.
Travis has also published a couple photography books.

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GOLD AND GLORY: THE LAUREN PERDUE STORY

Gold and Glory: The Lauren Perdue Story is an authorized biography.

This is a story about triumph. This is a story about determination. This is a story about overcoming adversity. Most importantly, this is a story about faith. This story shows how Lauren Perdue overcame a serious back injury to win a gold medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics. Perdue said she Read more of this blog post »

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	Home Run from Heaven 3.81 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gold and Glory: The Lauren Perdue Story 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Skyler's Magical Christmas it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Skyler's Magical Year it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kid Terrific: Kid Superhero! it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Saving Santa: Skyler's Magical Christmas it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Thor the Majestic Golden: Keys to a Happy Life 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Walking with God through Pain and Suffering

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The Unfinished Gift

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message 3: by Dale

Dec 30, 2013 02:40PM

Kevin, thanks for accepting my friend request :)

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Feb 04, 2013 03:25PM

Thanks for your friend request! Just bought your kindle books... Will read probably soon. Home run from Heaven looks like a good read :)

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message 1: by Carole

Sep 07, 2012 07:56PM

Hi Kevin,
I see you like dog stories - here's a short free one for you -- http://casutton.tripod.com/cazutt
navigate to short story, Not a Bad Bag of Bones. It starts off "My name is Bosun and I am a bitch..."

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