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The Minnesota Book of Skills: Your Guide to Smoking Whitefish, Sauna Etiquette, Tick Extraction, and MoreMinnesotans are a highly skilled bunch, whether pursuing traditional activities like wild ricing and pickling, or tastefully displaying taxidermy, or selecting the right fishing bait. Skills particularly appropriate to Minnesota-- such as creating seed art or baking a Bundt cake--may be fully on display...
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Cartooning: Animation 1 with Preston Blair: Learn to Animate Step by StepLearn the basics of cartoon animation from acclaimed animator Preston Blair with Animation 1! Join acclaimed cartoon animator Preston Blair as he explains and demonstrates the magic of cartoon animation. Learn to develop a cartoon character's shape, personality, features, and mannerisms; how to create...
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Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional SkillsAnyone who wants to learn basic living skills--the kind employed by our forefathers--and adapt them for a better life in the twenty-first century need look no further than this eminently useful, full-color guide. Countless readers have turned to Back to Basics for inspiration and...
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The Papermaker's Companion: The Ultimate Guide to Making and Using Handmade PaperCraft your own colorful paper goods and personalized stationary. With clear, step-by-step instructions, Helen Heibert covers all aspects of the papermaking process -- from growing and harvesting plants for a malleable paper pulp to embellishment techniques like dyeing, embossing, and laminating. With tips on...
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A Field Guide to Cheese: How to Select, Enjoy, and Pair the World's Best Cheeses"We officially declare this the book of cheese. . . . The stunningly realistic illustrations are reason alone to buy the guide." --Saveur, Our Favorite Cookbooks to Gift This Year "A cheese lover's dream, educating aficionados through gorgeous pictures and fun, colorful graphics." --BookPage...
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Webster's 1828 American Dictionary of the English LanguageTo make Webster's monumental 1828 dictionary available at a more affordable price, this new edition has been carefully prepared in a proprietary compact format: All of the words, definitions, and examples have been preserved, but the explanations of word origins have been omitted to...
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I'm not a copywriter, but...Stand-up comedy. Speechwriting. Pro wrestling? Somehow, these oddball life choices led Josh Womack to copywriting. In his debut book, he talks about these experiences and more. If you're a junior or mid-level copywriter out there still trying to find your way, congrats! So is...
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The American Heritage Student ThesaurusA newly jacketed, eminently useful thesaurus for students in grades 7-10, providing burgeoning writers with 70,000 synonyms shown in contexts students can relate to. The American Heritage(R) Student Thesaurus is especially designed to improve the reading and writing skills of students in middle school...
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The Researcher's Library of Ancient Texts, Volume 3: The Septuagint: 1851 Translation by Sir Lancelot C. L. BrentonThe Septuagint (or "LXX," or "Greek Old Testament") is a translation of the Hebrew Old Testament and certain Apocrypha, which was sponsored according to tradition in the late 3rd century BC by Ptolemy II Philadelphus, the king of Ptolemaic Egypt (283 BC to 246...
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The Complete Book of Bible TriviaPeople who love the Bible and trivia will enjoy J. Stephen Lang's The Complete Book of Bible Trivia. With over 4,500 questions divided into 14 topical sections, trivia buffs will be tested on such topics as Crimes and Punishments, Military Matters, Things to Eat...
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The Yogi BookCelebrate one of the greatest and most beloved baseball players who ever lived--and certainly the most quoted. The Yogi Book is the New York Times bestseller filled with Yogi Berra's immortal sayings, plus photographs, a career timeline, and appreciations by some of his greatest...
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Signs and Symbols: An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and MeaningsSince when did certain hand gestures become offensive? And why are scales a symbol of justice? For thousands of years, humans have communicated through a language of signs and symbols. From uniforms to body adornment and corporate logos, symbols are everywhere, and this book...
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Duncan's Ritual of FreemasonryAn elegantly illustrated handbook of Freemasonic ritual Explained and interpreted by copious notes and numerous engravings. Duncan's Masonic Ritual and Monitor will be a cherished possession of any Mason who receives it. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Because...
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The Wadsworth Anthology of DramaThe boldest and most distinguished introduction to drama available today, W.B. Worthen's pace-setting text continues to provide exciting plays usefully situated within their historical and cultural contexts. Based on the best-selling WADSWORTH ANTHOLOGY OF DRAMA, the Brief Edition provides many of the important elements...
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Last Chance to SeeNew York Times bestselling author Douglas Adams and zoologist Mark Carwardine take off around the world in search of exotic, endangered creatures. Join them as they encounter the animal kingdom in its stunning beauty, astonishing variety, and imminent peril: the giant Komodo dragon of...
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The Knitter's Book of Yarn: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing, Using, and Enjoying YarnNot all yarns are alike. Some make our hearts and hands sing, some get the job done without much fanfare, and some cause nothing but frustration and disappointment. The gorgeous pair of socks that emerged from their first bath twice as long as when...
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Kjv, Wide-Margin Reference Bible, Sovereign Collection, Leathersoft, Brown, Red Letter, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James VersionThis beautiful wide margin edition honors the legacy of the King James Version Bible in a convenient size with essential study tools and traditional red-letter text for the Words of Christ. This edition is published in large KJV Comfort Print type, which was designed...
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Birds of Louisiana (The Birding Pro's Field Guides)The Birding Pro's Field Guide series introduces a number of innovative, never-before-seen features to the birding field guide scene. This highly accessible field guide gives the most complete description available for each species' daily life and behavior, and each entry also includes a month-by-month...
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Tyrannosaurus Rex vs. VelociraptoráWhat would happen if a Tyrannosaurus rex and a velociraptor met each other? What if they had a fight? Who do you think would win?This nonfiction reader compares and contrasts two ferocious dinosaurs. Kids learn about the dinos' anatomies, behaviors, and more. The book...
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Airplane Flying Handbook: Faa-H-8083-3cTHE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO AIRPLANE FLYING, DEVELOPED BY FAA EXPERTS The Federal Aviation Administration's official publication, Airplane Flying Handbook provides pilots, student pilots, aviation instructors, and aviation specialists with information on every topic needed to qualify for and excel in the field of aviation....
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