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Practical Feng Shui
Simon G. Brown | Cassell Illustrated

Practical Feng Shui

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Imagine feeling an uplift in your home's energy, where every corner you turn somehow seems in tune with your aspirations. That's the kind of transformation "Practical Feng Shui" offers. It's not just about aesthetics; it's a holistic approach to aligning your environment with your health, relationships, and goals. If you're open to ancient wisdom with a practical twist, diving into this book could be the first step to reshaping your living space and, by extension, your life.
The Performer's Voice: Realizing Your Vocal Potential
Meribeth Bunch Dayme | W. W. Norton & Company

The Performer's Voice: Realizing Your Vocal Potential

$12.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$12.90

Whether you dream of captivating an audience with song or want to command the courtroom with confidence, "The Performer's Voice" is crafted for you. Meribeth Dayme guides you through expert techniques for vocal development, ensuring that your voice reaches its full potential. The book is peppered with practical exercises that are easy to incorporate into your routine, making it an indispensable tool for vocalists of all stripes seeking to hone their craft.
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: The Complete Guide to the Art and Practice of Feng Shui
Lillian Too | Element Books Ltd

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: The Complete Guide to the Art and Practice of Feng Shui

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you've ever felt curious about how your environment affects your well-being, Lillian Too's encyclopedia is a treasury of knowledge. It's not just a guide; it's a visual journey that offers a practical approach to arranging your living spaces. Whether you're looking to invite more positivity into your life or you're a Feng Shui enthusiast wanting to delve deeper into its practices, this book promises insights that could transform your surroundings and, by extension, your life.
The Fine Art of Success: How Learning Great Art Can Create Great Business
Jamie Anderson, Martin Kupp, Jörg Reckhenrich  | Wiley

The Fine Art of Success: How Learning Great Art Can Create Great Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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Imagine infusing your business acumen with a splash of artistic flair—that's what "The Fine Art of Success" offers. It takes you through a gallery of creativity, where each masterpiece translates to a valuable lesson in innovation and leadership. Dive into this book to color outside the conventional lines of corporate strategy, finding inspiration where you might least expect it—in the genius of artists and pop icons.
David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography
David D. Busch | Rocky Nook

David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Whether you're a professional photographer or a passionate enthusiast, "David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography" will feel like having a personal mentor by your side. It won't just help you understand the technical aspects of your Z5 but will guide you through transforming technical knowledge into creative expression. That's invaluable for elevating your photography beyond the mere act of snapping pictures. With its in-depth explanations and visual aids, you're all set to capture your vision with confidence.
Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads
Luke Sullivan | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads

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Goodreads rating: 4.21

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"Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This" isn't just a walkthrough of the advertisement world; it's like cracking open the mind of a master advertiser, Luke Sullivan. As you immerse yourself into the history and evolution of ads—embracing the memorable and the cringeworthy—you'll gain insights distilled from a career's worth of experience. This book is a vibrant mentorship in paperback, ideal for those aspiring to bend creativity towards effective product storytelling.
The Fashion File: Advice, Tips, and Inspiration From the Costume Designer of Mad Men
Janie Bryant, January Jones, Monica Corcoran Harel  | Grand Central Life & Style

The Fashion File: Advice, Tips, and Inspiration From the Costume Designer of Mad Men

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you love fashion with personality, this feels like getting style advice from someone who truly understands how clothes tell a story. Janie Bryant goes beyond pretty outfits and shows how to build a look that feels polished, expressive, and wearable. It’s especially fun for anyone drawn to vintage glamour but wanting to make it work in everyday life.
Procreate for Beginners: 2023 Edition: A Detailed Handbook to Guide You on How to Use Procreate on Your iPad: Learn to Draw, Sketch, Animate, Paint, and Illustrate Like a Pro Artist
Larry F. McGinn | Independently Published

Procreate for Beginners: 2023 Edition: A Detailed Handbook to Guide You on How to Use Procreate on Your iPad: Learn to Draw, Sketch, Animate, Paint, and Illustrate Like a Pro Artist

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.87

$11.90

Whether you're just starting or have dabbled a bit in digital art, "Procreate For Beginners: 2023 Edition" is like having a friendly tutor at your side. The book is up-to-date, laying out the essentials of Procreate's tools and features in an engaging way. It's designed to ease you into the world of digital art, help you discover your creative potential, and ensure you're having fun while learning the craft. Essential for any iPad owner wanting to tap into the joy of digital drawing and painting.
Feng Shui for the Home
Sarah Shurety | Random House Uk

Feng Shui for the Home

$36.90 $24.90 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you've felt like your living space impacts your mood but can't pinpoint why, "Feng Shui for the Home" might just be the key to unlocking a more serene and prosperous environment. Sarah Shurety guides you through this ancient practice with practical steps, tailored for the modern home. Whether you're setting up a new place or refreshing your current abode, this book is an inviting journey into creating harmony in your surroundings.
The Chef Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom
Matt Sartwell, Nach Waxman  | Princeton Architectural Press

The Chef Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom

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Goodreads rating: 3.76

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Imagine being a fly on the kitchen wall, overhearing the musings and insights of the world's most renowned chefs. "The Chef Says" is a delectable compilation of pithy quotes and sage advice that slices through the world of culinary arts. It's a feast for the intellect, seasoned with the personal philosophies and punchy anecdotes of gastronomic legends. It's perfect for anyone with a passion for food and the stories of those who craft it into an art form.
Navigating The Shadow World : The Unofficial Guide to Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments - Thryft
Liv Spencer | Ecw Press

Navigating The Shadow World : The Unofficial Guide to Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're a devotee of Cassandra Clare's Shadowhunter universe, this book is like having a VIP pass to the inner circle. It's not just a surface skim—it's a deep dive that will enrich your understanding of the characters, the lore, and Clare's world-building. Plus, getting a peek into the fandom culture will make you feel right at home with fellow enthusiasts.
Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture - Thryft
Max Leonard, Andrew Edwards  | Laurence King Publishing

Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the global phenomenon of fixed-gear cycling. With its captivating interviews and stunning visuals, "Fixed" not only explores the design and racing heritage of fixed-gear bikes but also delves into the unique street style and customization that have made it a worldwide cultural movement. Whether you're an avid cyclist, urban rider, or simply intrigued by cycling heritage, this book will inspire and transport you into the thrilling world of fixed-gear biking.
Inciting Incidents: 6 Stories About Fighting Disappointment in a Flawed World
Sarah Cunningham | Moody Publishers

Inciting Incidents: 6 Stories About Fighting Disappointment in a Flawed World

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you’re feeling the tension between your aspirations and the harsh realities of life, especially with a creative or spiritual bent, "Inciting Incidents" could speak directly to you. It's a gathering of personal stories that resonate with the struggles of balancing personal faith, creativity, and the pursuit of one’s passions against life's inevitable challenges. It's not just a book, but a companion for those on a journey seeking purpose and a sense of belonging in an often-flawed world.
Steampunk Your Wardrobe: Easy Projects to Add Victorian Flair to Everyday Fashions
Calista Taylor | Design Originals

Steampunk Your Wardrobe: Easy Projects to Add Victorian Flair to Everyday Fashions

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're enchanted by the blend of Victorian elegance and industrial machinery that defines steampunk, "Steampunk Your Wardrobe" will be your creative companion. It's a treasure trove of accessible projects that can add a touch of adventurous sophistication to your everyday style without breaking the bank. Dive in and give your clothes and accessories a fantastical steampunk transformation!
Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams A Blue Mountain Arts Collection - Thryft
Blue Mountain Arts, Susan Polis Schutz  | Blue Mountain Arts

Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams A Blue Mountain Arts Collection

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever felt like your dreams are slipping through your fingers, this collection of poems by Susan Polis Schutz might just be the thread you need to sew them back into your grip. The tender yet empowering words serve as a reminder that the journey toward our dreams is as beautiful as the destination. It's a friend in print for those days when your motivation needs a gentle nudge.
The Practical Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: Understanding the Ancient Arts of Placement - Thryft
Gill Hale | Hermes House

The Practical Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: Understanding the Ancient Arts of Placement

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book could be a good read for you if you're interested in creating a balanced and harmonious living environment. With its comprehensive chapters on Feng Shui in the home, garden, and office, this book offers practical guidance on how to apply ancient Eastern wisdom to enhance the energy flow in your surroundings. Whether you're looking to promote tranquility in your home or productivity in your workspace, this book will provide you with the tools and tips to optimize your living spaces and improve your overall well-being. So, why not dive into the world of Feng Shui and discover the transformative power of harmonizing your environment?
Home Rules: Transform the Place You Live into a Place You'll Love - Thryft
Nate Berkus | Hachette Books

Home Rules: Transform the Place You Live into a Place You'll Love

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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You might find yourself reconnecting with your space after diving into "Home Rules." Nate Berkus doesn't just offer design tips; he weaves his personal journey with his professional insight. It’s about making your space truly yours, and Nate's empathy and passion will likely inspire you to look at your home with new eyes and a reinvigorated sense of possibility.
Using Picture Books to Teach 8 Essential Literary Elements
Mary Napoli, Emily Ritholz, Susan Van Zile  | Scholastic Teaching Resources (teaching

Using Picture Books to Teach 8 Essential Literary Elements

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're passionate about fostering a love for literature in children, this book could be your treasure trove. It carefully curates a collection of picture books that are not just engaging for kids aged 8-12 but also serve as excellent tools for teaching literary elements. Imagine transforming your reading sessions into interactive learning experiences that both you and your students will cherish. This resource could be the key to unlocking that magic.
New York - Wallpaper City Guides - Thryft
Wallpaper Magazine | Phaidon Press

New York - Wallpaper City Guides

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're someone who appreciates the intersection between travel and design, this Wallpaper* City Guide to New York is tailored for you. Not just any ordinary travel book, it's crafted for the discerning eye that seeks out the aesthetic undercurrents of the cityscape. Selecting it would mean you get an insider's take on architectural gems, chic spots, and sophisticated experiences that typify New York's vibrancy.
The Business Side of Creativity: The Complete Guide for Running a Graphic Design or Communications Business - Thryft
Cameron S. Foote | W. W. Norton & Company

The Business Side of Creativity: The Complete Guide for Running a Graphic Design or Communications Business

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is perfect for creative professionals who want to turn their talent into a thriving business. Learn how to effectively organize, market yourself, manage employees, and build equity. With practical, real-world answers to common business questions, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate the business side of creativity and achieve financial success while doing what you love. Let your creativity soar and your business thrive with this invaluable resource.
Make-Up: Trade Secrets of the Professionals
Kit Spicer | A & C Black Publishers Ltd

Make-Up: Trade Secrets of the Professionals

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: "Make-up" is an essential read for those looking to improve their make-up application skills, whether you're a beginner or an experienced make-up artist. The book contains step-by-step instructions for all aspects of make-up application, options for different skin tones, types and ages, and beautiful images that are both inspiring and helpful. With this book, you'll learn to accentuate your best features, minimise imperfections and update your look for all occasions.
Tabletops: Easy, Practical, Beautiful Ways to Decorate the Table
Barbara Milo Ohrbach | Potter Style

Tabletops: Easy, Practical, Beautiful Ways to Decorate the Table

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you have a passion for entertaining and a keen eye for aesthetics, "Tabletops" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Barbara Milo Ohrbach's expertise in transforming the mundane into the magnificent shines through each page, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to elevate their table setting game with easy yet impactful ideas. Whether you're preparing for an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, the vivid photographs and accessible tips will inspire you to create tablescapes that guests will remember long after the last course.
Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories
Ty Pennington | Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you’ve ever felt a deep connection between your mood and the space you’re in, Ty Pennington’s book could resonate with you. It's not just a guide on aesthetics; it's an intimate look at how spaces can shape our lives. This book is for those who love personal transformation stories and are seeking meaningful ways to enhance their living spaces. You'll find inspiration on every page, whether you're looking to revamp a single room or your entire home.
Fete: The Wedding Experience
Jung Lee | Stewart, Tabori And Chang

Fete: The Wedding Experience

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're on the road to marital bliss and feeling lost in the whirlwind of wedding planning, let this book be your compass. Jung Lee is not just another planner; she's a master at curating dream weddings, and she's opened her treasure chest of tips and tricks for you. Steal her secrets and tailor them to create a day that speaks volumes of your love story. It's practically like having a wedding planner in your back pocket!
The Body Speaks - Thryft
LORNA MARSHALL - YOSHI (INTROD) OIDA | Methuen Drama

The Body Speaks

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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Ever wondered how your posture could affect your daily interactions or even your performances? "The Body Speaks" is an enlightening journey through the silent yet powerful world of non-verbal communication. It's a great read for anyone keen on honing their self-awareness and learning how to read others more effectively. Whether you're a professional looking to enhance your presence or just curious about the subtleties of human behavior, this book is a valuable resource.
Acting In Animation - A Look At 12 Films - Thryft
Ed Hooks | Heinemann Drama

Acting In Animation - A Look At 12 Films

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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Powerful and empathetic performance in character animation requires far more from the animator than an ability to manipulate pixels or draw characters. You must have a strong understanding of the relationship between thinking, emotion and physical action plus dynamic scene construction. Renowned for his now-classic Acting for Animators , Ed Hooks shows you in Acting in Animation what best-practice performance principles look like on celluloid. Keyed for use with the DVD versions of twelve animated films and loaded with spot-on analysis, acting tips, and valuable insight, Acting in Animation is like sitting down with Ed Hooks to watch the movies. Ed breaks each one down sequence by sequence and gives you useful notes on how the animators of classics successfully imbued their characters with feeling. You'll see firsthand how attending to essential acting principles like choice, negotiation, conflict, and empathy creates unforgettable characters and believable storylines. Hooks also deconstructs some not-so classics to illustrate how by neglecting good acting technique the filmmakers missed opportunities to have their characters bond with the audience. Want to make your animation more powerful? Go to the movies with Ed Hooks. Read Acting in Animation and find out how quality acting inspires great animation.
Logo Mondo - Thryft
Hitoshi Nagasawa | Rockport Publishers

Logo Mondo

$12.90 $5.90 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're someone who appreciates the blend of typography and visual artistry, "Logo Mondo" is a prime pick. It's filled with over a thousand examples of innovative design, which can serve as both inspiration and a tangible resource for your own work. The organized categorization adds another layer of usefulness, making it easier for you to navigate through diverse design cultures and styles. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a student, you'll find this book to be a handy reference for your creative arsenal.
Epson Complete Guide to Digital Printing - Thryft
Rob Sheppard | Lark Books

Epson Complete Guide to Digital Printing

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the world of digital printing. With expert guidance from renowned photographers and the latest information on Epson printers and materials, you'll learn how to create professional-quality prints from the comfort of your own home. From choosing the right printer to refining your photos, this comprehensive guide has everything you need to enhance your art and expand your business. Don't miss out on the opportunity to master the art of digital printing with this indispensable manual.
The Complete Makeup and Beauty Book
Leigh Toselli | New Holland Pub Ltd

The Complete Makeup and Beauty Book

$17.90 $12.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you love experimenting with makeup or are just starting to navigate the vast beauty landscape, 'The Complete Makeup and Beauty Book' is your companion in discovering your unique style. Leigh Toselli offers a wealth of knowledge combined with visual inspiration that demystifies beauty products and application. Empower yourself with the confidence to enhance your natural features for any mood or occasion.
Seven Streams Of The River Ota - Thryft
Robert Lepage, Eric Bernier  | Methuen Drama

Seven Streams Of The River Ota

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is not just a historical recount; it's a profound exploration of how a single event can ripple across time, influencing both a city and the global consciousness. It's for those who appreciate a narrative that intertwines the personal with the monumental, where the resilience of human spirit shines brightly in the face of unimaginable adversity. Lepage's masterpiece invites you to witness the renaissance of Hiroshima, offering a mirror to observe our own complex humanity.
Humor Is Tremendous
Charlie "Tremendous" Jones | Tyndale House Publishers

Humor Is Tremendous

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you love a good chuckle or need material to brighten up your own speeches, "Humor Is Tremendous" by Charlie Jones is a gem. This book brings together a vibrant compilation of jokes and quotes that can serve as a quick mood booster or a secret weapon for public speakers. It's a short read, perfect for dipping in and out when you need a laugh or some inspiration.
Bedroom Retreats - Thryft
Joanna Lee Doster | Rockport Pub

Bedroom Retreats

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Bedroom Retreats is a great read for those interested in how the rich and famous create their own personal havens. With stunning photos and insightful commentary, Joanna Lee Doster takes readers on a journey into the world of celebrity relaxation. One of the most unique and interesting features of this book is the firsthand accounts from the celebrities themselves, providing an inside look into their personal lives and what helps them unwind."
Wedding Bible - Thryft
Sarah Haywood | Unkno

Wedding Bible

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Recommendation: The Wedding Bible is an excellent resource for anyone planning a wedding, but especially for those looking to create a stylish and sophisticated event. The book offers detailed advice and shopping tips, planning solutions, and checklists, along with money-saving advice for brides on a budget. What sets this book apart is the insights and tips from some of the biggest names in the international events industry, providing inspiration and guidance for creating a truly memorable wedding.
Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media - Thryft
Robert L. Hilliard | Cengage Learning

Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Hilliard's comprehensive guide offers practical tips and techniques for writing successful scripts across various media, including TV, radio, and online platforms. With clear organization, excellent examples, and attention to detail, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to break into the world of professional writing for television, radio, or new media.
Doctor Who: The Episode Guide
Mark Campbell, Kim Newman  | Pocket Essentials

Doctor Who: The Episode Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.28

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If you're a Whovian, this book's a treasure trove that meticulously catalogues the fantastical journey of the Time Lord. It offers more than just episode summaries; it's an affectionate exploration of the show's lore, characters, and the ever-evolving narrative that's charmed audiences for decades. Get ready to travel through time with facts, figures, and insights that will enrich your Doctor Who experience.
Maya Visual Effects : The Innovator's Guide - Thryft
Eric Keller | Sybex

Maya Visual Effects : The Innovator's Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Maya Visual Effects: The Innovator's Guide is a must-read for aspiring VFX artists looking to take their skills to the next level. Through practical advice and unique tutorials, Eric Keller guides readers on how to solve real-world problems and improvise using Maya's flexible toolset. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on practical applications, making it an essential resource for professionals looking to finish assignments on time and with flair.
Talent Is Not Enough: Business Secrets for Designers - Thryft
Shel Perkins | Peachpit Pr

Talent Is Not Enough: Business Secrets for Designers

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're a designer with an eye for detail in your work but maybe not as much in business, "Talent Is Not Enough" could really elevate your game. Imagine blending your creative prowess with solid business strategies that safeguard your interests and fuel your professional growth. From decoding the right career paths to mastering marketing—this book takes an undeniably visual and practical approach to help you turn your talent into a thriving enterprise.
Japonisme: Ikigai, Forest Bathing, Wabi-Sabi and More
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Erin Niimi Longhurst | Chronicle Books

Japonisme: Ikigai, Forest Bathing, Wabi-Sabi and More

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If you're intrigued by the beauty of Japanese culture and philosophy, Erin Niimi Longhurst's "Japonisme" could be a delightful addition to your bookshelf. Longhurst combines her personal narratives with the exploration of concepts like Ikigai and Wabi-Sabi, offering a rich, intimate perspective on how these philosophies can influence daily life. It's a gentle introduction to embracing the small pleasures and finding purpose in simplicity.
Manga Females Clip Art - Thryft
Yishan Li | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Manga Females Clip Art

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Goodreads rating: 4.71

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If you're looking to dive into the manga art world without the years of practice, "Manga Females Clip Art" could be a delightful starting point. The CD included has a plethora of figures and backgrounds, making it accessible for anyone to assemble professional-looking manga scenes. It's exciting to think about the myriad stories and characters you can bring to life, even as a beginner. Yishan Li's work here is not just empowering for the aspiring manga artist, but it's also a celebration of female characters in this vibrant art style.
Shabby Chic
Rachel Ashwell | Harper Paperbacks

Shabby Chic

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If your home is your sanctuary and you're drawn to styles that evoke comfort and nostalgia, "Shabby Chic" could be a delightful guide for you. Rachel Ashwell will walk you through turning the old and worn into something charming and chic, truly transforming your space into a cozy retreat with vintage allure. It's like a treasure map for finding beauty in the patina of life.
Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1 - Thryft
Tania De Rozario, Krishna Udayasankar, Zarina Muhammad  | The Literary Centre

Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of women's experiences bound by culture and place, "Body Boundaries" is a compelling read. The anthology's fusion of poetry and prose offers a multifaceted look at the personal and political realms from the voices of Singaporean women, echoing universal themes through a unique cultural lens that you might find both enlightening and resonant.
Hatch's Order Of Magnitude - Methodical Rankings Of The Commonplace And The Incredible For Daily Reference By A Man Of Extraordinary Genius And Impeccable Taste - Thryft
Michael Hatch | Writers Digest Books

Hatch's Order Of Magnitude - Methodical Rankings Of The Commonplace And The Incredible For Daily Reference By A Man Of Extraordinary Genius And Impeccable Taste

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"If you're someone with an insatiable appetite for knowledge, Hatch's Order Of Magnitude is the ultimate reference book for you. It catalogues everything conceivable in an orderly manner, setting the standard for comprehensive knowledge on interests that range from the trivia to the critically significant. Once you open the book, you will discover how it has been designed to enlighten your understanding of the world around you and provide critical information in debates. Hatch's Order Of Magnitude is a great gift for those seeking to enlarge their knowledge horizons."
Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design - Thryft
R. Roger Remington | W. W. Norton & Company

Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design

$34.90 $9.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you admire the craft of visual storytelling through design, "Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design" is a title that could resonate deeply with you. It's a vibrant journey of a man who shaped American visual communication, becoming a beacon for many in the field. The book doesn't just chronicle a career; it paints the era of American graphic design evolution through the legacy of a visionary. Holding this book, you'll not just leaf through Beall's achievements but also the colorful history they're set against.
Chic & Easy Beading
Bead & Button Magazine, Alice Korach  | Kalmbach Books

Chic & Easy Beading

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you've got a knack for crafting and a love for all things shiny, "Chic & Easy Beading" could be a delightful addition to your bookshelf. You'll enjoy the clear, step-by-step instructions that make creating your own fashion accessories a breeze. There's a variety of styles to match any outfit, and with over 100 projects, your hands and your creativity will be kept busy. Whether you're accessorizing for a night out or adding a handmade touch to your everyday attire, this book invites you to express your personal style through beading.
Orchestrating Collaboration at Work : Using Music, Improv, Storytelling, and Other Arts to Improve Teamwork - Thryft
Arthur B. Vangundy, Linda Naiman  | Booksurge Publishing

Orchestrating Collaboration at Work : Using Music, Improv, Storytelling, and Other Arts to Improve Teamwork

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If you're looking to spice up your team meetings or you're a facilitator aiming to break the ice in an unconventional way, "Orchestrating Collaboration at Work" could be your go-to resource. Linda Naiman employs the vibrancy of the arts to breathe new life into team dynamics, bridging creativity with professional growth. Engage with this book and watch the walls between colleagues become canvases for collaboration.
A House Full of Rooms, Architecture, Interiors, and Gardens
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Theresa Craig | The Monacelli Press

A House Full of Rooms, Architecture, Interiors, and Gardens

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If you're enchanted by the intersection of architecture, interior design, and literature, Edith Wharton's "A House Full of Rooms" could be a delightful journey for you. The way Wharton marries the grace of living spaces with the art of storytelling is akin to a curated museum walk within the covers of a book. It's an aesthete's intimate invitation to explore the symbiosis of space, function, and beauty, perfect for those who appreciate a touch of historical elegance.
Imagine: How Creativity Works
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Jonah Lehrer | Canongate Books

Imagine: How Creativity Works

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"Imagine - How Creativity Works" could be an inspiring read for you if you're curious about the marriage of art and science. Jonah Lehrer's storytelling melds anecdotes from various creative fields with scientific insights, providing a captivating look at the inner workings of our creativity. It's a book that opens up conversations about how we can foster innovation in our environments, which is particularly compelling for anyone looking to enhance their creative pursuits or to understand the creative processes better.
Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
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Tim Brown | Harperbusiness

Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Thinking about shaking things up in your organization or just looking for a way to harness creativity? 'Change by Design' isn't just a playbook for designers; it's a deep dive for anyone who wants to implement the magic of design thinking into their strategies. Imagine blending the creative with the pragmatic in a way that can revolutionize not just products, but the way you approach problems and opportunities in business and beyond. This could be your guide to rethinking everything from your morning routine to your business's next big project.
David Stark Design
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David Stark | The Monacelli Press

David Stark Design

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If you're someone fascinated by the fusion of aesthetic appeal and environmental consciousness, "David Stark Design" might just be the book that piques your interest. It's like walking through a gallery of innovative event spaces where each turn is a delightful surprise. Stark transforms the ordinary into extraordinary, and his eco-friendly approach will resonate with your sustainable values while sparking endless inspiration for your next big occasion.
Miller's Collectables Price Guide 1997-98 - Thryft
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Judith H. Miller, Madeleine Marsh  | Antique Collectors Club Ltd

Miller's Collectables Price Guide 1997-98

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If you’re a collector, you'll find this guide invaluable. Whether you’re into traditional collectibles or the quirkier side of collecting, like milk bottles or desirable denim, this edition of Miller's Collectables Price Guide has you covered. It’s a treasure trove of prices and practical tips that could make all the difference in your next auction or garage sale find.

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