Bestselling Nonfiction
Browse popular, highly rated secondhand nonfiction books at affordable prices, starting from just S$3.90! Titles in this collection boast above 4 stars on Goodreads, with at least 500 ratings.
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Andy Serkis, Joe Letteri, Daniel Falconer |
Harpercollins
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey - Chronicles II: Creatures & Characters
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Goodreads rating: 4.61
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If you're a fan of the rich tapestry that is Middle-earth, this book is a treasure trove. It takes you behind the scenes of "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey," providing a deeper look into the characters and creatures that bring the world alive on screen. Imagine flipping through pages of secrets from the filmmakers, soaking in exclusive images, and discovering the meticulous craftsmanship poured into each character by the legendary Weta Workshop. This isn't just a book; it's a backstage pass to one of the most beloved fantasy realms.
Ella Frances Sanders
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Ten
Speed
Press
Lost in Translation: An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words From Around the World
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Goodreads rating: 4.23
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This is the kind of book you dip into and instantly want to share with someone nearby. Its real magic is how it turns tiny, hard-to-name human experiences into something vivid, funny, and oddly moving through both language and illustration. If you love words, art, or those quiet cultural details that make the world feel bigger and more intimate at once, this feels like a small treasure.
Daniel Falconer, Alan Lee, Ra Vincent |
Harpercollins
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - Chronicles III: Art & Design
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Goodreads rating: 4.54
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If you're mesmerized by Middle-earth, "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Chronicles - Art & Design" offers a treasure trove of visual delights that deepen that enchantment. As you pore over the 1,000-plus images, sketches, and commentary from the filmmakers, you're not just reading a book; you're embarking on a curator-guided tour of the film's creative process. It's like having VIP access to the art department of one of the most visually captivating movies of our time, making it a must-have for fans of the trilogy and lovers of film artistry. Plus, the inclusion of unique collectibles, like the fold-out portrait, adds that special touch of exclusivity.
Eliza Gaynor Minden
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Touchstone
The Ballet Companion
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Goodreads rating: 4.36
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As a blossoming dancer or a seasoned enthusiast, "The Ballet Companion" could be your go-to resource. It pairs visual splendor with invaluable insights from the ballet world, offering a blend of practical advice, training tips, and cultural lore. Think of it as having a mentor and an encyclopedia in one, guiding you through the nuances of ballet, whether that's tying the perfect bun or standing en pointe.
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Sonny Liew
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Epigram
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The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye
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Goodreads rating: 4.47
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich and vibrant history of comics in Singapore. Through stunning artwork and an engaging narrative, it showcases the life of pioneering artist Chan Hock Chye, providing a unique and intimate glimpse into the changing political and economic landscape of the country. Winner of multiple prestigious awards, this groundbreaking work is a testament to the deep passion and talent of both the subject and the author. Get ready to be captivated by this captivating biography.
Jason Reynolds, Jason Griffin |
Atheneum/caitlyn
Dlouhy
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My Name Is Jason. Mine Too. Our Story. Our Way.
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Goodreads rating: 3.96
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If you're drawn to tales of camaraderie and the relentless pursuit of dreams, "My Name Is Jason. Mine Too." is speaking to you. It uniquely blends visuals and prose, chronicling the true journey of two friends with big dreams in the Big Apple. Let this book be a reminder that who we are together can often amplify what we are alone. It's a story about the collision of art, poetry, and the magic that happens when friends unite to chase their shared ambitions.
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Ella Frances Sanders
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Vintage
Publishing
Lost in Translation: An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words from Around the World
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Goodreads rating: 4.23
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Imagine a book that not only delights with its whimsical illustrations but also enriches your linguistic appetite with words that have no direct translation in English. 'Lost in Translation' invites you into a world where every page offers a glimpse into different cultures through the lens of their unique vocabulary. It's like a journey around the world, from the comfort of your own home, reveling in the realization that some experiences are so specific they only exist in one language.
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