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Knitting for Peace: Make the World a Better Place One Stitch at a TimeAll across the world, people are knitting for peace. They call the work they do charity knitting. This work tells the stories of 28 knitting-for-peace endeavours, with smaller, more anecdotal stories shared in corresponding sidebars. It also offers practicial, hands-on information, including 15 patterns...
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Antarctic Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species of the Antarctic and Subantarctic EnvironmentsAccording to many travel sites and vacationers, one of the hottest destination spots is Antarctica, one of the coldest places on the planet-- celebrities including Prince Harry of Wales and Alexander Sarsgaard have made a South Pole expedition. For adventurous vacationers, or anyone interested...
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Southeast Asia Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar SpeciesSoutheast Asia, as covered in this guide, includes Myanmar, Malaysia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Sumatra, Borneo, Cambodia, & the Philippines. From incredible mountains to lush mangroves, a vast range of wildlife can be found throughout this area's diverse eco-regions. Southeast Asia Wildlife is the essential...
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The Photographer's Market Guide to Building Your Photography Business: Everything You Need to Know to Run a Successful Photography BusinessOrenstein combines big-picture thinking with a soft touch to deliver sound, practical advice on such core topics as developing a marketing plan, building a clientele, networking and maintaining creative fulfilment. She also covers such important specialities as wedding, commercial and nature photography.Author: Vik OrensteinPublisher:...
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So, You Want to Be a Writer?: How to Write, Get Published, and Maybe Even Make It Big!Make those writing dreams a reality with this comprehensive guide that explains how to go from staring at an empty page to becoming a published author. Designed to inspire creative expression and help aspiring young writers achieve their dreams, So, You Want to Be...
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Stonewall Jackson's Book of MaximsA thoughtful look at the maxims Stonewall Jackson collected as a cadet at West Point. Each maxim is explained and considered in terms of how it may have affected his actions at various times.Author: James Robertson JrPublisher: Cumberland HousePublished: 09/01/2005Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.38lbsSize:...
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Acting: Advanced Techniques for the Actor, Director, and TeacherHoned by the author's 35 years of teaching, this advanced book offers different warm-up exercises concentrating on the actor's sense of smell, sound, sight, and touch; sensory tools for conveying the climate and environment of the text; tips for suggesting a character's physical conditions;...
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The Artist's Complete Health and Safety GuideWith the information contained here artists can at last be free from fear and confusion to return to creativity in the safest, healthiest environment possible. "Vitally important."--Library Journal If you are a painter, sculptor, printmaker, potter, welder, papermaker, photographer, or teacher in the arts,...
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The Winemaker's Answer Book: Solutions to Every Problem; Answers to Every QuestionWhether you're curious about procuring basic equipment or struggling to grasp the finer points of fermentation, Alison Crowe has expert answers to all of your winemaking questions. With straightforward advice on everything from the best way to press fruit to how long you should...
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Whole Beauty: Masks & Scrubs: Natural Beauty Recipes for Ultimate Self-CareEnliven the body and tap into the full force of female energy with these natural recipes for total body decadence, including Rose's Lustrous Lakshmi hair mask, Revitalizing Body Scrub, and Nourishing Face Oil, each made from everyday household ingredients.Author: Shiva RosePublisher: Artisan PublishersPublished: 03/05/2019Pages:...
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Cube: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Best-Selling Puzzle: Secrets, Stories, SolutionsJust in time to satisfy the kids of all ages who received Rubik's Cubes as gifts, here is the book to ensure that the gift won't go unused (or unsolved) and will help with logic, brain dexterity, and memory. Puzzle Masters Jerry Slocum, David...
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The Handy Geography Answer BookThe world, its people, its countries, its history, the maps, and more Geography is more than just maps and finding your destination. It is about the land, the people on that land, the delicate balance of nature, and our very interdependence upon it, despite...
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The Handy Math Answer BookFrom Sudoku to Quantum Mechanics, Unraveling the Mysteries of Mathematics! What's the formula for changing intimidation to exhilaration? When it comes to math, it's The Handy Math Answer Book! From a history dating back to prehistoric times and ancient Greece to how we use...
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The Handy Geology Answer BookAnswers hundreds of questions on the most interesting of topics--planet Earth!It's right under our feet every day--Earth and all its glorious components. From fossils, rocks, and minerals to caves, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions, The Handy Geology Answer Book traces the formation of the universe...
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Child Sacrifice in Ancient IsraelAmong the many religious acts condemned in the Hebrew Bible, child sacrifice stands out as particularly horrifying. The idea that any group of people would willingly sacrifice their own children to their god(s) is so contrary to modern moral sensibilities that it is difficult...
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You Can Quote Me on That: Greatest Tennis Quips, Insights, and ZingersYou Can Quote Me On That isn't about the polite, country-club sport where players shake hands over the net and offer congratulations on a fine drop shot. It views tennis from inside, where competition is grueling, tempers flare, and egos collide. Top tennis journalist...
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Charlie Watts' Favorite Drummers(Book). In various interviews over the past 35 years Charlie Watts has expressed admiration for the talents of many drummers. But the fundamental connections of those he has noted as his favorites, help define his particular style, approach, and priorities as the drummer for...
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Big Book of Women's TriviaUseless Facts and Funny Trivia for Women"Women's matters are anything but trivial." --Anon (who was a woman)Fun facts. Women outnumber men by five to one in shoplifting convictions. The very first Artichoke Queen was Marilyn Monroe in 1947. Diamonds didn't become a girl's best...
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The Bloody Legacy of Pink Higgins: A Half Century of Violence in TexasPink Higgins was a rugged Texan who lived a life of classic Western adventure. He was a cowboy, Indian fighter, trail driver, stock detective, rancher, and deadly shootist who killed more adversaries than did such noted gunfighters as Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and Bat...
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Food Is Medicine, Volume Three: Foods That Undermine Your HealthThe Food IS Medicine series emphasizes the powerful effect that an organic, plant-based diet has in disease prevention and recovery. The evidence provided in this series suggests that when a diet consists of a wide variety of health-building foods, it protects cells from degeneration...
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