{"product_id":"the-ride-of-our-lives-roadside-lessons-of-an-american-family-paperback","title":"The Ride of Our Lives: Roadside Lessons of an American Family - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMike Leonard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ride of Our Lives\u003c\/i\u003e is the humorous yet deeply moving account of NBC journalist Mike Leonard's cross-country odyssey with his eccentric parents, three grown children, and a daughter-in-law. Full of ups and downs, laughs and tears, the month-long journey becomes a much larger tale of hope, persistence, and valuable lessons learned along the way. A celebration of the ties between parents and children, as well as the unforgettable community of people one can meet across America, \u003ci\u003eThe Ride of Our Lives\u003c\/i\u003e is an inspiring narrative of self-discovery and self-fulfillment-and how one unique family found blessings and simple pleasures on the road called life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Touching, hilarious . . . should be required reading in every family.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Tom Brokaw \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Poignant moments of questions and discovery, of truth-telling and memories.\"\u003cbr\u003e-The Charlotte Observer \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Often laugh-out-loud funny and sometimes heartbreakingly sad.\"\u003cbr\u003e-St. Louis Post-Dispatch \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Delightful.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Chicago Tribune \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Heartfelt and whimsical . . . a cross-country trek through life's lessons . . . Mike Leonard is a storyteller at heart, and each anecdote . . . punctuates the family's love, struggles, and triumphs. In short, this is one ride worth taking.\"\u003cbr\u003e-\u003ci\u003eRocky Mountain News\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMike Leonard's entertaining video features regularly appear on NBC's morning show Today. He and his wife, Cathy, are the parents of two daughters and two sons. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTo schedule a speaking engagement, please contact American Program Bureau\u003c\/i\u003e at www.apbspeakers.com\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.55 x 8.02 x 5.28 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 29, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43153207623743,"sku":"9780345481498","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4NgnTvxudG9780345481498.webp?v=1776945116","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/the-ride-of-our-lives-roadside-lessons-of-an-american-family-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}