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Exposure: From Snapshots to Great Shots
Jeff Revell | Peachpit Pr

Exposure: From Snapshots to Great Shots

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$13.90

If you're struggling to move beyond automatic settings on your new DSLR, "Exposure" is like having a personal photography tutor. Jeff Revell simplifies complex concepts with a friendly approach, ensuring you harness light creatively. It's perfect for transforming those average snapshots into eye-catching shots you'll be proud to share.
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.
David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography
David D. Busch | Rocky Nook

David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography

$23.90 $17.90 25% off

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.
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

$36.90 $24.90 33% off

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 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

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$6.90

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 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

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$11.90

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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.
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft
Ned Stuckey-French, Janet Burroway, Elizabeth Stuckey-French  | Pearson

Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.90

Whether you're new to writing or looking to refine your skills, "Writing Fiction" is a treasure trove of insight. Janet Burroway and Elizabeth Stuckey-French don't just tell you how to write; they show you, through exercises that unleash creativity and examples that ignite inspiration. It's like having a mentor guide you through the delicate craft of storytelling, making it an essential on your journey to becoming the writer you aspire to be.
Shooting Models
Falkow | Ilex

Shooting Models

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.90

Imagine stepping confidently into the world of fashion photography, equipped with insider knowledge straight from the pros. "Shooting Models" is that essential companion guide, offering you a front-row seat to the nuances of capturing models through a lens. Whether it's lighting techniques or industry advice you're after, this book will help you navigate the exciting collaboration between photographer and model with ease and professionalism.
I'm Just Here for Dessert: Macarons, Mini Cakes, Ice Creams, Waffles & More
Just Arrived
Caroline Khoo | Murdoch Books

I'm Just Here for Dessert: Macarons, Mini Cakes, Ice Creams, Waffles & More

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$10.90

This is the kind of dessert book people reach for when they want their baking to feel playful, beautiful and a little magical. Caroline Khoo makes sweets feel like tiny works of art, while still giving you the recipes and techniques to actually make them happen. If you love pretty presentation as much as flavour, this book feels inspiring without being intimidating.
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 Ministry of Quizzes: The Ultimate Compendium for Puzzlers and Quiz-Solvers
David Gentle | Pan

The Ministry of Quizzes: The Ultimate Compendium for Puzzlers and Quiz-Solvers

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$9.90

If you relish the thrill of a challenge and enjoy testing your general knowledge, The Ministry of Quizzes could become your new go-to. Its variety of puzzles and brainteasers are perfect for those quiet evenings or as a fun activity with loved ones. Let your mind wander into the corridors of Whitehall with every page you turn, and dive into a uniquely governmental spin on quizzing that's sure to entertain.
Free to Be Creative at the Piano: A Revolutionary Approach to Music Making
Edward Weiss | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Free to Be Creative at the Piano: A Revolutionary Approach to Music Making

$14.90

Goodreads rating: 2.67

$14.90

If you've ever felt trapped by the rigid rules of traditional piano lessons, "Free to Be Creative at the Piano" could be a breath of fresh air for you. Edward Weiss advocates for a more joyful and less stressful approach to learning the instrument. It's perfect if you're someone who wants to reconnect with the love of music-making without the pressure of perfection.
Studio Portrait Photography of Children and Babies - Thryft
Marilyn Sholin | Amherst Media

Studio Portrait Photography of Children and Babies

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Marilyn Sholin's guide comes as a lifesaver for photographers who aim to capture the enchanting years of childhood in print. If your heart skips a beat at the thought of crafting timeless memories from fleeting moments, this book will be your trusted sidekick. It wraps technical know-how and child psychology in a bundle of practical tips, ensuring every shutter click resonates with life's precious innocence.
The Sampler Workbook: A Practical Source and Record Book for Embroiderers
Jane Greenoff | New Holland Pub Ltd

The Sampler Workbook: A Practical Source and Record Book for Embroiderers

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or new to the craft, "The Sampler Workbook" offers you a personal space to document and track your embroidery journey. As you explore new threads and motifs, this book becomes a treasured repository of your creative growth and a handy reference for future projects.
All You Need to Know About the Music Business
Donald S. Passman | Penguin Books

All You Need to Know About the Music Business

$25.90 $15.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$25.90 $15.90 39% off

If you're an aspiring artist or music executive, Passman's guide could be your roadmap to success. His deep dive into contracts, rights, and the evolving digital landscape means you'll be prepared to handle the business end of your tunes. With this book, what you learn could help you avoid costly missteps and ensure you're hitting the right notes in your career.
Complete Guide to Intuiti Creative Cards
Just Arrived
Alessandra Mazzucchelli, Matteo di Pascale

Complete Guide to Intuiti Creative Cards

$13.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$13.90

If you ever feel stuck staring at a blank page, this looks like the kind of book that can gently shake ideas loose. Its appeal is in making creativity feel less intimidating and more instinctive, almost like having a deck of prompts that helps you trust your own imagination. It would likely suit artists, writers, or anyone who wants a fresh, hands-on way to get inspired again.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off
Michelle Phan | Harmony

Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

$14.90 $4.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$14.90 $4.90 67% off

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If beauty and self-expression through makeup resonate with you, Michelle Phan’s book might just be your next favorite read. Her journey from a makeup enthusiast to a digital influencer is inspiring. Imagine leafing through pages filled with practical tips on beauty, style, and carving out a successful presence online. It's like having a personal pep talk with your very own beauty guru.
The Hairstyle Directory: The Ultimate Guide to Creating Classic and Modern Styles
Christina Butcher

The Hairstyle Directory: The Ultimate Guide to Creating Classic and Modern Styles

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$11.90

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This feels like the kind of book you keep dipping back into whenever you want to try something new with your hair. It’s especially appealing because it brings together both classic looks and more modern styles, so it doesn’t feel limited to one taste or era. If you enjoy practical beauty books that inspire experimentation and make styling feel approachable, this could be a really satisfying one to own.
Digital Photography Book, Part 3, The - Thryft
Scott Kelby | Peachpit Press

The Digital Photography Book

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$3.90

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This book is perfect for beginners and intermediate photographers who want to take their skills to the next level. Scott Kelby's writing style is easy to follow and his tips are practical and applicable in real-life shooting situations. With step-by-step guidance, readers can learn how to create soft and flattering lighting, how to choose the right settings for different situations, and much more. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to transform their snapshots into stunning gallery prints.
Scott Kelby's Digital Photography Boxed Set, Volumes 1 and 2, International Edition
Scott Kelby | Peachpit Press

Scott Kelby's Digital Photography Boxed Set, Volumes 1 and 2, International Edition

$24.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$24.90

If you're looking to step up your photography game, Scott Kelby's set might just be the ace in your deck. His straightforward advice is legendary for stripping away the complexity of digital photography, effectively transforming jargon into clear action steps. Perfect for those who want to master their camera and capture stunning images right off the bat without getting tangled in post-processing.
The Little Black Book of Style
Nina García | It Books

The Little Black Book of Style

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$10.90

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Imagine a friend in the fashion industry giving you timeless advice—that's the essence of "The Little Black Book of Style." It's like having your personal stylist, Nina Garcia, sharing secrets to help you balance classic fashion with the latest trends. This book is for anyone who wants to enhance their wardrobe with style that's both iconic and contemporary.
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

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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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!
Mind Benders, Games of Chance - Thryft
Ivan Moscovich | Penguin Books Ltd

Mind Benders, Games of Chance

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

If you love to test your mental acuity with puzzles that are both enjoyable and challenging, "Mind Benders, Games of Chance" could really keep your cogs turning. Ivan Moscovich has a knack for creating puzzles that are as entertaining as they are demanding. This collection isn't just for seasoned puzzle enthusiasts; with problem-solving aids, even beginners can join in on the fun and train their brains.
Never Leave the House Naked - And 50 Other Ridiculous Fashion Rules

Never Leave the House Naked - And 50 Other Ridiculous Fashion Rules

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

If you've ever rolled your eyes at fashion "must-dos" and "absolute no-nos," this book will be like chatting with a sassy friend who understands the absurdity of it all. It's a playful journey through the do's and don'ts that the fashion world imposes, often with a cheeky reminder that in the end, personal style trumps all.
Super Sketches for Youth Ministry: Thirty Creative Topical Dramas from Willow Creek Community Church
Debra Poling, Sharon Sherbondy  | Zondervan

Super Sketches for Youth Ministry: Thirty Creative Topical Dramas from Willow Creek Community Church

$11.90

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$11.90

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If you're involved in youth ministry and seeking a fresh way to communicate messages that resonate with young people, "Super Sketches for Youth Ministry" is a treasure trove. It compiles thought-provoking sketches that can break the ice and spark meaningful dialogue, making complex topics accessible and engaging for the youth you mentor.
Carolyn Warrender's Book of Colour Scheming - Thryft
Carolyn Warrender | Harpercollins

Carolyn Warrender's Book of Colour Scheming

$21.90 $3.90 82% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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Imagine feeling at ease the moment you step into a room. That's the kind of ambiance Carolyn Warrender's book seeks to help you create. Her approach to color is intuitive and grounded in natural elements, making design accessible. If hues could talk, they'd tell you this book is their lexicon for your home's harmony.
The Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
John Hedgecoe | Knopf

The Photographer's Handbook

$9.90 $4.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Whether you're a beginner or already familiar with the shutter's click, "The Photographer's Handbook" by John Hedgecoe could be a great read for you. It offers a wealth of knowledge that spans from the basics of choosing your first camera to the nuanced techniques for perfecting your photographs. This manual stays relevant and useful long after your first perusal, becoming a trusty reference as your skills develop.
Step-By-Step Wedding Photography - Techniques For Professional Photographers - Thryft
Damon Tucci | Amherst Media

Step-By-Step Wedding Photography - Techniques For Professional Photographers

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Recommendation: If you're a photographer looking to capture unforgettable moments on a wedding day, "Step-By-Step Wedding Photography" is the ultimate companion. With a no-nonsense approach, this book provides practical, step-by-step techniques that will help you create cutting-edge shots. Unlike other photography books, it doesn't get lost in theory but focuses on the specific steps you need to take to get the job done. From organizing the shots to mastering technical know-how, this blueprint will ensure you capture beautiful memories that will last a lifetime.
Tie Dying - Thryft
Celia Buchanan | Book Sales

Tie Dying

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Tie Dying is a great read for anyone looking to add a unique and personal touch to their wardrobe and home decor. With easy-to-follow instructions and a variety of tie-dye designs, this book is perfect for beginners or experienced crafters. Users will love the beautiful and vibrant projects that can be created with just a little creativity and some basic materials.
The Wedding Book: Everything You Need to Know
Carina von Bülow, Amelie Cremer  | Teneues Publishing Company

The Wedding Book: Everything You Need to Know

$17.90 $9.90 45% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

$17.90 $9.90 45% off

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If you're dreaming of a day tailored to the season's charm, this book is your companion. It marries the practicality of planning with the beauty of seasonal styles. Flip through these pages, and feel the stress dissolve as inspiration takes its place; it's a guide that celebrates your love story against the backdrop of the changing seasons.
Portrait Photography: Secrets of Posing & Lighting - Thryft
Mark Cleghorn | Pixiq

Portrait Photography: Secrets of Posing & Lighting

$21.90 $4.90 78% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

$21.90 $4.90 78% off

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If you’re an aspiring portrait photographer, Mark Cleghorn’s insights can elevate your game. His book breaks down the complexities of posing and lighting in a way that’s both accessible and professional. With this as your guide, you're likely to find your next portrait session infused with confidence and creativity.
Dressing Thin : How to Look Up to 35 Pounds Thinner Without Losing an Ounce - Thryft
Dale Goday, Molly Cochran  | Simon & Schuster

Dressing Thin : How to Look Up to 35 Pounds Thinner Without Losing an Ounce

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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"Dressing Thin" could be a good read for individuals who are looking to change their appearance to appear slimmer. This book provides detailed information on clothing styles and colors that complement body types and enhance a person's overall appearance, making them look up to 35 pounds thinner without having to lose any weight. Readers will appreciate the practical advice and tips on how to dress in a way that is both flattering and fashionable.
The Ultimate RPG Character Backstory Guide: Prompts and Activities to Create the Most Interesting Story for Your Character

The Ultimate RPG Character Backstory Guide: Prompts and Activities to Create the Most Interesting Story for Your Character

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If you're diving into RPGs and really want your character to stand out, this book could be your secret weapon. Imagine crafting a persona so detailed that every decision and interaction is loaded with personalized history and motivation. With activities that prompt creativity and help you flesh out even the tiniest of details, this book isn't just a guide, it's the bridge between you and a truly immersive gaming experience where every choice is laced with your character's rich backstory.
Crystal Power for Harmony in Every Room
Ken Taylor | Godsfield Press Ltd

Crystal Power for Harmony in Every Room

$18.90 $10.90 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

$18.90 $10.90 42% off

If your home feels out-of-sync, "Crystal Power" might be your remedy. Ken and Joules Taylor open a world where crystals do more than dazzle—they function to harmonize and energize living spaces. Picture using the ancient wisdom of placement to imbue your rooms with balance and vitality. Whether it's fortifying family ties in the kitchen or fostering serenity in a personal sanctuary, this book guides you to create an ambient, nurturing home vibe through the deliberate placement of crystals.
Ngeo Photo Fg People & Portrai - Thryft
Peter K. Burian, National Geographic Society  | National Geographic

Ngeo Photo Fg People & Portrai

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book is perfect for amateur photographers who want to improve their portrait photography skills. With practical tips and techniques from National Geographic photographers, you'll learn how to capture the essence and emotion of your subjects. Whether you're photographing your family, friends, or strangers, this guide will help you create stunning portraits that tell a story and leave a lasting impression. You'll also gain insights into camera angles, lighting, and composition, allowing you to transform ordinary moments into extraordinary memories. Get ready to take your portrait photography to new heights with this invaluable resource.
Ship Modeling Simplified - Tips And Techniques For Model Construction From Kits - Thryft
Frank Mastini | Intl Marine Pub Co

Ship Modeling Simplified - Tips And Techniques For Model Construction From Kits

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in building model ships. With step-by-step instructions and valuable tips, it simplifies the process and makes it accessible to beginners. The author's expertise shines through as he covers everything from selecting a kit to adding the final details. Whether you're a seasoned model builder or just starting out, this book will be your go-to resource for creating beautiful ship models.
Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques - Thryft
Bob Krist | Amphoto Books

Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're a photographer who thrives on capturing breathtaking outdoor shots, "Secrets of Lighting on Location" is a must-read. Filled with stunning images from around the world, Bob Krist shares his expertise on transforming any location with the perfect lighting. From natural light to artificial sources, this book equips you with the techniques and tools you need to overcome challenges and capture stunning photographs. With detailed lighting diagrams and inspiring examples from international pros, you'll unlock the secret to creating magic in any location.
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

$6.90

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.
Manga Females Clip Art - Thryft
Yishan Li | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Manga Females Clip Art

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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.
Acting In Animation - A Look At 12 Films - Thryft
Ed Hooks | Heinemann Drama

Acting In Animation - A Look At 12 Films

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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.
"House Beautiful" Choosing and Using Paints and Wallpapers - Thryft
Gloria Nicol | Ebury Press

"House Beautiful" Choosing and Using Paints and Wallpapers

$4.90 $3.90 20% off

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Mind-Bending, Challenging Logic Puzzles
Lagoon Books, Jenny Lynch, Des MacHale  | Lagoon Books

Mind-Bending, Challenging Logic Puzzles

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

If you revel in cracking codes and unraveling riddles, this collection of logic puzzles will surely captivate you. It's a brain workout that can transform a tedious wait or a quiet evening into a battle of wits. Picture yourself diving into complex puzzles that push you to think laterally, making the moment of solving them all the more satisfying.
Awesome Art Projects That Spark Super Writing: 25 Motivating Art Projects With Mini-Lessons That Help Students Build Skills in Narrative, Expository, Persuasive, and Descriptive Writing
Jan Wiezorek | Scholastic Teaching Resources

Awesome Art Projects That Spark Super Writing: 25 Motivating Art Projects With Mini-Lessons That Help Students Build Skills in Narrative, Expository, Persuasive, and Descriptive Writing

$7.90 $5.90 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're seeking to unlock your students' potential both creatively and academically, this book seems like an enriching resource. It cleverly merges art with the development of writing skills, offering a tactile and visual approach that can stimulate even the most reluctant writers. The age-appropriate projects and clear guidelines make it a valuable tool for educators aiming to foster narrative flair and persuasive prowess in their students.
Digital Photography: An Introduction - Thryft

Digital Photography: An Introduction

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

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Diving into Tom Ang's guide to digital photography could be like having a seasoned photographer at your side. If you find technology a bit daunting, this book will be particularly appealing. It strips away complex terms and focuses on the fun and creative aspects of photography, equipping you with the know-how to explore and develop your own style. Whether you're considering which camera to buy or looking to post your art online, Ang's practical advice could make the digital world much more accessible.
Kevin McCloud's Lighting Book: The Ultimate Guide to Lighting Every Room in the Home - Thryft
Kevin McCloud | Ebury Press

Kevin McCloud's Lighting Book: The Ultimate Guide to Lighting Every Room in the Home

$10.86 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're looking to transform your space through the magic of lighting, Kevin McCloud's Lighting Book is your go-to guide. It's a treasure trove of practical insights for illuminating every room—no wonder it's often the secret behind picture-perfect homes you admire in magazines. With Kevin’s years of design expertise at your fingertips, you'll feel like an interior designer in your own right.
Instant Gratification: Ornaments - Fast And Fabulous Projects - Thryft
Carol Endler Sterbenz, Genevieve Sterbenz, Genevieve A. Sterbenz  | Chronicle Books

Instant Gratification: Ornaments - Fast And Fabulous Projects

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Recommendation: If you're looking for a fun and easy way to decorate your Christmas tree without breaking the bank, Instant Gratification: Ornaments is a must-read. With simple instructions and readily-available materials, you'll be able to create unique and beautiful ornaments that'll impress your family and friends. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on providing quick and easy projects, perfect for those who want to get into the festive spirit without spending hours crafting.
Make Your Own Music Video - Thryft
Ed Gaskell | Routledge

Make Your Own Music Video

$7.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Make Your Own Music Video" provides practical techniques and advice on creating professional-level music videos. With hundreds of color illustrations, this book covers everything from choosing and using equipment to dealing with showbiz egos while rehearsing a band. It is the go-to book for moviemakers, musicians, audio technicians, designers, and media students who want to create cool and entertaining music videos with high-quality image and audio.
Happy Bride's Survival Guide - Thryft
Leigh Crandall | Ryland Peters & Small

Happy Bride's Survival Guide

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The Happy Bride's Survival Guide is a must-read for any modern bride-to-be. Leigh Crandall's practical and humorous approach to wedding planning makes for an entertaining and stress-free read. With advice on everything from choosing the perfect venue to managing difficult family members, this book has it all. Overall, readers will appreciate Crandall's insights and clarity, which make the wedding planning process seem much less daunting.
The Magic Of Micah Lasher - More Than 50 Tricks That Will Amaze And Delight Everyone - Including You - Thryft
Akemi Yoshida, Micah Lasher  | Fireside

The Magic Of Micah Lasher - More Than 50 Tricks That Will Amaze And Delight Everyone - Including You

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The Magic Of Micah Lasher could be a good read for anyone who loves magic and wishes to learn some cool tricks to impress their friends and family. The book lays down the instructions to perform over 50 tricks using daily objects like cards, coins, ropes, etc. Micah Lasher, a fourteen-year-old magician, shares his favorite tricks, which are easy to learn and fun to perform. Readers will love the simplicity and effectiveness of the tricks, making it a perfect book for beginners and seasoned magicians alike.
John Hedgecoe's Complete Guide to Photography
John Hedgecoe | Collins & Brown

John Hedgecoe's Complete Guide to Photography

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If you're itching to elevate your photography skills, this guide could be your new best friend. Imagine having a personal mentor in professional photographer John Hedgecoe; this book is like that, but in written form. It's tailored for both newcomers and more experienced enthusiasts, making technical information digestible and the learning process enjoyable through actual projects. Each page gets you clicking closer to mastery, whether you're wielding a compact camera or an SLR.

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Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.