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21) Open book
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English
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Jessica reveals for the first time her inner monologue and most intimate struggles. Guided by the journals she's kept since age fifteen, and brimming with her unique humor and down-to-earth humanity, Open Book is as inspiring as it is entertaining. This was supposed to be a very different book. Five years ago, Jessica Simpson was approached to write a motivational guide to living your best life. She walked away from the offer, and nobody understood...
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Gibbs Smith
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English
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Prepare to take flight with this amazing crafting guide from one of the world’s foremost origami experts.
With easy-to-follow instructions, the spectacular paper airplanes in Origami Airplanes are so simple and fun to make, even first-time flyers will have a plane soaring through the air in no time. All the designs were chosen because they feature a special detail of paper plane design, such as being very wide or narrow,
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English
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From Moon Unit Zappa, the daughter of musical visionary Frank Zappa, comes a memoir of growing up in her unconventional household in 1970s Los Angeles, coming of age in the Hollywood Hills in the 1980s as the "Valley Girl," gaining momentum as an accidental VJ on a new network called MTV, and finding herself after losing her father, then her mother, and the testing of her most important relationships.
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Pub. Date
2014
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English
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The unbelievable true story of artist Thomas Kinkade, self-described “Painter of Light,” and the dramatic rise – and fall – of his billion-dollar gallery and licensing business.
He was just one man, but Thomas Kinkade ultimately made more money from his art than every other artist in the history of the world combined. His sentimental paintings of babbling brooks, rural churches surrounded by brilliant...
He was just one man, but Thomas Kinkade ultimately made more money from his art than every other artist in the history of the world combined. His sentimental paintings of babbling brooks, rural churches surrounded by brilliant...
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Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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"In Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave, Joanna Gaines walks you through how to create a home that reflects the personalities and stories of the people who live there. Using examples from her own farmhouse as well as a range of other homes, this comprehensive guide will help you assess your priorities and instincts, as well as your likes and dislikes, with practical steps for navigating and embracing your authentic design...
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English
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Transform tired furniture into stunning showpieces: "A fabulous how-to volume for everything from sanding to decoupage and beyond." —The City Sage blog
You'll never look at a hand-me-down dresser the same way again! This book offers twenty-six easy-to-follow techniques that can be applied to all different types of pieces, from bookshelves to desks: painting, applying gold leaf, wallpapering, distressing, dip dyeing, and more.
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You'll never look at a hand-me-down dresser the same way again! This book offers twenty-six easy-to-follow techniques that can be applied to all different types of pieces, from bookshelves to desks: painting, applying gold leaf, wallpapering, distressing, dip dyeing, and more.
In...
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Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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The bucolic image of central Massachusetts belies a dark and sometimes deadly past. Grisly crimes and grim misdeeds reach back to colonial settlement in Worcester County, from an escaped slave hanged for rape in 1768 at the Worcester jail to the Sutton choir singer convicted of drowning his wife in 1935. Henry Hammond's 1899 suicide and the others that followed shook Spencer residents to their cores. Some crimes still grip the imaginations of residents,...
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English
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Mother-and-daughter designs that aren't too matchy-matchy: "A clever concept . . . the cute factor is off the charts." —Publishers Weekly
Mom & Me Knits offers everything a knitter needs to stitch up fashionable coordinated pieces for herself and her little one. Stefanie Japel, celebrated knit designer and mother of two little girls, has created smart, sophisticated pieces for mothers and more whimsical, youthful...
Mom & Me Knits offers everything a knitter needs to stitch up fashionable coordinated pieces for herself and her little one. Stefanie Japel, celebrated knit designer and mother of two little girls, has created smart, sophisticated pieces for mothers and more whimsical, youthful...
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English
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"A whimsical new TIY (tie-it-yourself) book full of drawings and directions showing how to create head wraps, neck knots and more." —The Washington Post
From the Audrey to the Paris, the Top Down, or the Easy Breezy, there are fifty scarf styles in this book for any occasion or mood. Jaunty illustrations break down each step so stylistas can wrap, loop, and get out the door looking perfectly polished. Teens, young professionals,...
From the Audrey to the Paris, the Top Down, or the Easy Breezy, there are fifty scarf styles in this book for any occasion or mood. Jaunty illustrations break down each step so stylistas can wrap, loop, and get out the door looking perfectly polished. Teens, young professionals,...
32) Papillon
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Language
English
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"A modern classic of courage and excitement." —The New Yorker • The source for the iconic prison-escape film starring Steve McQueen
Henri Charrière, nicknamed "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 of a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, he became obsessed with one goal: escape. After planning and executing
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Girls cannot be drumers. Long ago on an island filled with music, no one questioned that rule - until the drum dream girl. In her city of drumbeats, she dreamed of pounding tall congas and tapping small bongos. She had to keep quiet. She had to practice in secret. But when at last her dream-bright music was heard, everyone sang and danced and decided that both girls and boys should be free to drum and dream. Inspired by the childhood of Millo Castro...
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English
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"A heartfelt and inspiring memoir and celebration of Deaf culture by Nyle DiMarco, actor, producer, two-time reality show winner, and cultural icon of the international Deaf community. Before becoming the actor, producer, advocate, and model that people know today, Nyle DiMarco was half of a pair of Deaf twins born to a multi-generational Deaf family in Queens, New York. At the hospital one day after he was born, Nyle "failed" his first test--a hearing...
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Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
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With instant film once again available, Polaroids and other instant cameras are enjoying a resurgence in popularity. This friendly and informative guide is the essential how-to book for shooting gorgeous instant pictures with personal panache and a touch of romance. Packed with tips on how to shoot with various cameras, details about the different types of film available, advice on composition and lighting techniques, plus creative projects to transform...
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Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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The author of the popular DIY blog Ruffles & Stuff offers simple, ingenious tips for extending the life of your child’s wardrobe in this practical guide.
As a mom, Disney Powless knows how children have a remarkable talent for ruining their own clothing—whether they get it stained, ripped, or simply grow out of it in a flash. But in this clever guide, Powless proves that no matter what goes wrong, nothing...
As a mom, Disney Powless knows how children have a remarkable talent for ruining their own clothing—whether they get it stained, ripped, or simply grow out of it in a flash. But in this clever guide, Powless proves that no matter what goes wrong, nothing...
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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This DIY guide to hand-printing lets you put your designs on almost anything—from fabric, glass, and wood to human beings and more!
Print artist and textile designer Betsy Olmsted shares her love of art through her namesake brand. Now she shares her tips and techniques with 15 colorful projects you can try at home—from a galvanized planter and curtains to a coffee table.
With this step-by-step visual guide, you will earn to add...
Print artist and textile designer Betsy Olmsted shares her love of art through her namesake brand. Now she shares her tips and techniques with 15 colorful projects you can try at home—from a galvanized planter and curtains to a coffee table.
With this step-by-step visual guide, you will earn to add...
Author
Publisher
Editora Olhares
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Português
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Você tem em suas mãos o livro para recriar os personagens da banda de crochê mais famosa e divertida que existe! Seus protagonistas são Pedro Von Dito Porco, Audrey Gazela, Hugo Morcego, Gertrude Dragão e os demais amigos do Pica Pau criados por Yan Schenkel, a designer de amigurumis mais engenhosa e espirituosa do mundo do artesanato. Técnicas básicas: inclui o fundamental para você se iniciar no crochê, desde os pontos habituais até as...
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English
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Farm to Fork brings out the "green" in Emeril with recipes that will inspire cooks, new and old, to utilize fresh, organic, and locally-grown ingredients throughout the year. A must have for those interested in the Green and locavore movements, and the legions of Emeril's own fans!
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