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To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng  | Ethos Books

To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
Dress Your Cupcake
Joanna Farrow | Spruce

Dress Your Cupcake

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're the artsy type with a sweet tooth, "Dress Your Cupcake" is the kitchen companion you didn't know you needed. Joanna Farrow takes cupcakes beyond the bake, transforming them into small canvases for your imagination and taste buds. Perfect for making any occasion extra special, this book doesn't just share recipes— it invites you to play with your food, making it a hit with both kids and adults alike.
Decorating Cakes & Cookies
rigg-annie | Ryland Peters & Small

Decorating Cakes & Cookies

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you have a flair for creativity and a sweet tooth to match, "Decorating Cakes & Cookies" by Annie Rigg is like a treasure chest. It's a beautiful guide that not only inspires but also equips you with the necessary techniques to transform your baking into stunning works of art. The step-by-step photos will help you when things get intricate, ensuring your kitchen turns into a gallery of delicious masterpieces.
Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome - Thryft
Michael Bennett, Claire L. Lyons, Clemente Marconi  | J. Paul Getty Museum

Sicily: Art and Invention Between Greece and Rome

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intersection of cultures, "Sicily: Art and Invention between Greece and Rome" offers a stunning visual and literary journey. This catalogue, tied to a noteworthy exhibition, captures the unique blend of Greek and Roman influence in Sicilian art and innovation. It's perfect for art historians or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of the ancient world.
The Ministry of Quizzes
David Gentle | Pan

The Ministry of Quizzes

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're the kind of person who revels in testing your knowledge and enjoys a good challenge, "The Ministry of Quizzes" will be right up your alley. Picture yourself diving into over 200 uniquely crafted puzzles and quizzes while uncovering the quirky notion of a clandestine government entity dedicated to these brain games. It's not just a book; it's an invitation to an exclusive club for trivia aficionados and puzzle solvers alike.
Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems
Julie Bogart | Brave Writer

Poetry Teatime Companion: A Brave Writer Sampler of British and American Poems

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you’ve got little ones at home and you're looking to introduce them to the rhythm and beauty of poetry, "Poetry Teatime Companion" is a quaint pick. It's a gentle nudge into the world of verses, perfect for creating memorable family moments around tea and scones. The poems are accessible, fostering a love for literature early on.
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!
1,001 Reasons to Love Chocolate - Thryft
Barbara Albright, Mary Tiegreen  | Harry N. Abrams

1,001 Reasons to Love Chocolate

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're a chocolate aficionado, this book is like a treasure chest brimming with richness. Imagine delving into profiles of premier chocolatiers and uncovering recipes that transform any day into a celebration. It's a visual and informative feast beautified with a sprinkle of nostalgia for those classic treats from your childhood. Think of it as your go-to guide for a cocoa-infused journey.
Total Guitar Tutor
Terry Burrows | Carlton Books

Total Guitar Tutor

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're looking to strum your way into the guitar world, "Total Guitar Tutor" can be your jam partner. It breaks down the learning process into digestible lessons, making it less daunting for beginners. Plus, the included audio-CD is like having a personal tutor anytime you need one, enabling you to practice and improve at your own pace. Perfect for the self-motivated learner with a love for music.
The Creative Eye - Visual Arts For Secondary Two - Thryft

The Creative Eye - Visual Arts For Secondary Two

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If you're delving into the visual arts during your secondary school years, "The Creative Eye" could be a great companion. Its range of artistic forms caters to diverse interests and the full-color reproductions can really bring the concepts to life. More than just an educational resource, it encourages you to apply what you learn, which could transform your understanding and appreciation of art.
The Ultimate Balloon Book - Thryft
Shar;Ouchi Levine | Sterling Publishers

The Ultimate Balloon Book

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If you're eager to learn a fun, hands-on skill that's sure to liven up any party, "The Ultimate Balloon Book" might just be your ticket. It breaks down complex shapes into beginner-friendly steps, inviting your inner artist to play and impress. From children's parties to casual gatherings, your newfound balloon twisting talents will be a hit.
Origami - Thryft

Origami

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If you're curious about paper art, "Origami" by Paul Jackson can introduce you to the ancient practice of paper folding in a very modern way. The visuals in the book make it easy to follow, and it acts as a meditative, creative outlet. It's for anyone who enjoys crafting or wants to learn a new, mindful hobby.
Mosaic Art Design and Inspiration - Thryft
Martin Cheek | New Holland Publishers (uk) Ltd

Mosaic Art Design and Inspiration

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're ready to step up your mosaic game, Martin Cheek's "Mosaic Art" could be the mentor you didn't know you needed. It's not just a gallery of pictures; it dives deep into the creative journey, elevating your hobby into a form of expressive art. With this book, larger and more intricate projects become not just possible, but truly inspiring.
Experimental Formats & Packaging - Thryft
Roger Fawcett-Tang, Daniel Mason  | Rockport Publishers

Experimental Formats & Packaging

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is a great choice for designers looking to create unique, out-of-the-box packaging and book formats. With over 100 case studies, it provides inspiration and practical knowledge to help push boundaries and experiment with different materials and techniques. The extensive directory of materials and basic box templates is also a useful resource for designers looking to expand their skills and knowledge in this area.
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

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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.
The Watercolour Painter's Question & Answer Book
Angela Gair | Greenwich Editions,u.s.

The Watercolour Painter's Question & Answer Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you've found yourself struggling with the nuances of watercolour painting, this book acts as a trusty aide. Angela Gair provides solutions to common (and uncommon) problems that you might encounter. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced painter looking to refine your skills, this resource can help demystify challenging aspects and elevate your artwork.
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.
Nik Software Captured - The Complete Guide To Using Nik Software's Photographic Tools - Thryft
Josh Haftel, Tony L. Corbell  | Wiley

Nik Software Captured - The Complete Guide To Using Nik Software's Photographic Tools

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book on using Nik Software's tools is a must-read for both amateur and professional photographers looking to take their skills to the next level. With comprehensive coverage of the digital workflow, editing techniques, and specific tools like Dfine 2.0 and Silver Efex Pro 2, this book provides a complete guide to unleashing the full potential of your photographs. Whether you're interested in HDR imaging or enhancing the sharpness of your images, Nik Software Captured has got you covered. Get ready to master the art of photography with Nik Software!
Interactive Literacy: Multimedia Texts for Whole Class Teaching Yr6/P7: Single User - Thryft

Interactive Literacy: Multimedia Texts for Whole Class Teaching Yr6/P7: Single User

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Imagine a classroom where each student is engaged, where literacy lessons are not just about reading and writing but also about embracing multimedia. "Interactive Literacy" offers just that platform for Year 6 students, blending traditional texts with digital proficiency. It's specially crafted to keep young minds captivated while building crucial 21st-century skills.
Creative gift wrapping: Package designs - Thryft
Richard Kollath, Tony Cenicola  | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Creative gift wrapping: Package designs

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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For anyone who takes pride in presenting gifts as much as selecting them, "Creative Gift Wrapping" could up your game. Imagine adding a personal touch that makes your gift stand out even before it's unwrapped. It's a treasure trove of ideas that could turn each of your presents into a memorable keepsake, regardless of the occasion.
The Art Of Special Effects - Thryft
Audrey David, Martin Sage  | Amphoto

The Art Of Special Effects

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Dive into "The Art Of Special Effects" for a captivating journey through the world of visual wizardry. With Martin Sage as your guide, you'll uncover the secrets behind creating mind-bending illusions that leave your audience in awe. From practical tricks to digital wizardry, this book equips aspiring visual artists and filmmakers with the tools to bring their imagination to life. So, whether you're a professional or a hobbyist, get ready to unlock the power of special effects and unleash your creativity upon the world.
Fun & Original Birthday Cakes
Maisie Parish | David & Charles

Fun & Original Birthday Cakes

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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If you've ever wanted to delight someone with a personalized, handmade birthday cake, "Fun & Original Birthday Cakes" by Maisie Parrish is your go-to guide. This book is perfect for beginners eager to dive into the art of cake decorating as well as intermediate bakers looking to refine their skills. Imagine the joy and pride you'll feel presenting a cake that's both a visual treat and a delicious dessert.
Tricks, Games, And Puzzles With Matches - Thryft
Maxey Brooke | Dover Publications

Tricks, Games, And Puzzles With Matches

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This book could be a good read for someone who loves challenges and problem-solving. With an array of mind-boggling tricks, games, and puzzles involving matchsticks, this book will keep you entertained and fired up with its creative solutions and clever strategies. Be prepared to ignite your intellect and uncover the endless possibilities of those little wooden sticks!
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.
Melanie Cambridge | Collins

You Can Paint Acrylics: A Step-By-Step Guide for Absolute Beginners

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Goodreads rating: 2.33

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If you've ever felt intimidated by the idea of painting, this book could change that. With Melanie Cambridge's guidance, each step feels achievable, building your confidence as you progress. The simplicity and clarity of the instructions are designed to cater to someone who has never even held a paintbrush, ensuring that your journey into the colorful world of acrylics is as enjoyable as it is instructive.
Chic & Easy Beading
Bead & Button Magazine, Alice Korach  | Kalmbach Books

Chic & Easy Beading

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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.
Summarization in Any Subject: 50 Techniques to Improve Student Learning
Rick Wormeli | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Summarization in Any Subject: 50 Techniques to Improve Student Learning

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If teaching is your passion, this book is a valuable asset. It's practical and filled with 50 strategies to help your students distill complex information. You'll discover it's as much a tool for improving student comprehension as it is a catalyst for sparking effective classroom engagement.
Easy to Make Nursery Crafts
A. Vincent Dean | Lothian Books

Easy to Make Nursery Crafts

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If you're looking to bond with your little one through creativity, "Easy to Make Nursery Crafts" could be a great addition to your shelf. Picture the fun of exploring colors, shapes, and textures with your child while making something adorable for their room. It's a lovely way to introduce the joys of crafting to youngsters and make lasting memories together.
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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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.
Mad About Bags - Thryft
Emma Bowd | Ryland Peters & Small

Mad About Bags

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If you're someone who adores the blend of practicality and fashion, "Mad About Bags" is a match for your bookshelf. Emma Bowd's playful prose alongside eye-catching photographs will whisk you into the world of bags, covering the spectrum from the everyday to the extraordinary. It's a compact token of glamour for anyone who believes a bag carries more than just belongings—it carries a statement.
Wedding Inspirations: Stylish Ways to Create a Perfect Day
Antonia Swinson, Margaret Caselton  | Ryland Peters & Small

Wedding Inspirations: Stylish Ways to Create a Perfect Day

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the idea of planning your wedding, "Wedding Inspirations" could be your stylish sidekick. It's a visual feast that simplifies the process, offering inspiration that can be tailored to any theme or budget. Practical and beautifully photographed, it's like having a wedding planner in book form, guiding you toward creating a day that reflects your personal style.
Paper Pleasures: From Basic Skills to Creative Ideas
Faith Shannon | Grove Weidenfeld

Paper Pleasures: From Basic Skills to Creative Ideas

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're the hands-on type who enjoys the tactile and aesthetic qualities of paper arts, "Paper Pleasures" is a delightful guide through the journey of paper crafting. It's not simply about basic techniques; it's a deep dive into the transformation of simple materials into intricate works of art. Whether you're a novice looking to learn or an experienced crafter seeking inspiration, this book is a treasure trove of creativity.
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.
Pocket Artist - Thryft
Judy Tatchel | Usborne

Pocket Artist

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If you're itching to unleash your inner artist, "Pocket Artist" could be your go-to inspiration. It's like having a mini art instructor by your side, offering a variety of drawing techniques and material advice. With this book, you get to explore your creativity in full color, page by page.
Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications - Thryft
Serena Narain, Dawn Teo  | Page One Publishing

Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications

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If you’re keen on the intricacies and philosophy behind pattern designs, "Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications" is just the book to immerse in. From traditional motifs to abstract innovations, this collection presents a vibrant juxtaposition of visuals and designer insights. Dive into this rich anthology and let the detailed imagery and creator narratives inspire your appreciation for the nuanced world of pattern design.
The Ultimate Crafts Compendium - Thryft
Judith Simons | Hermes House

The Ultimate Crafts Compendium

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you find joy in creating and personalizing your world with your hands, The Ultimate Crafts Compendium will be your indispensable guide. This craft bible offers a plethora of projects that could inspire endless hours of making. From novice to expert, there's something in here to spark the imagination and bring out the artisan in anyone.
The Nikon Creative Lighting System - Using The SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, And R1C1 Flashes - Thryft
Mike Hagen | Rocky Nook

The Nikon Creative Lighting System - Using The SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, And R1C1 Flashes

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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The Nikon Creative Lighting System is a must-read for photography enthusiasts who want to delve into the world of flash photography. The book starts from a basic level, making it easy for beginners to grasp the concepts, and progresses towards advanced techniques. It provides step by step instructions to set up and use Nikon's iTTL flash system and helps users master the use of SB-900, SB-800, and SB-600 strobes. The book's unique feature is its "complete chapter showing system configurations" which enables users to reproduce the stunning photos themselves. Users will find this book insightful and will be able to produce consistent and amazing flash photos.
Language On Display - Thryft
Frances James | Folens Publishers

Language On Display

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This book is perfect for teachers who aim to make the subject of language more interactive and engaging for their students. With its inclusion of art, it offers a unique approach to capture the attention of students that are visual learners while also providing a comprehensive guide covering various language topics.
The Olives Dessert Table: Spectacular Restaurant Desserts You Can Make at Home - Thryft
Sally Sampson, Paige Retus, Todd English  | Simon & Schuster

The Olives Dessert Table: Spectacular Restaurant Desserts You Can Make at Home

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Ever eye those impressive restaurant desserts and feel a twinge of 'I wish I could make that'? "The Olive's Dessert Table" brings those complex, mouthwatering treats into the realm of the home kitchen. Let Todd, Paige, and Sally guide you to becoming the dessert maestro among your friends and family, with recipes that are perfectly doable and spectacularly rewarding. Whether it's for a special occasion or a sweet personal challenge, this book will give you the means to dessert greatness.
High School Musical - Thryft

High School Musical

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Remember how "High School Musical" made you feel? This songbook lets you relive that. Bringing all the catchy tunes from the hit movie into your hands, it's a tangible piece of that sweet, upbeat high school spirit. If you loved the energy and messages of camaraderie from the movie, playing these tunes will be like a warm, nostalgic hug.
Build Your Own Paper Cameras: A Complete Guide to Making Your Own Camera and Taking Photographs
Justin Quinnell | Thames & Hudson

Build Your Own Paper Cameras: A Complete Guide to Making Your Own Camera and Taking Photographs

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is a creative gem for anyone interested in photography or crafting. It guides you through building your own camera, which is not only a fun project but also an enlightening journey into the science of photography. Imagine the satisfaction of taking unique photographs with a camera you've made with your own hands—the book makes that possible for you.
The Ultimate Guide to Sugarcraft : Now in One Volume for the First Time - Thryft
John Bradshaw, Ann Baber, Janice Murfitt  | Murdoch Books

The Ultimate Guide to Sugarcraft : Now in One Volume for the First Time

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The Ultimate Guide to Sugarcraft would be a great read for anyone interested in learning the art of cake decoration. With concise step-by-step instructions and illustrated images, this book offers a comprehensive guide to every aspect of sugarcraft. Its unique feature lies in the combination of two books, consisting of 20 lessons each, to provide foundational knowledge to beginner cake decorators, as well as intricate techniques for more advanced decorators. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the artistry and science of cake decoration.
Sign Gallery International - Thryft
Signs of the Times Magazine | St Media Group International Inc.

Sign Gallery International

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This book showcases over 400 color photos of award-winning signs from a prestigious design competition, and includes a diverse range of sign types. It's a great resource for anyone in the sign-making industry or those who appreciate design and creativity. The bilingual captions also make it an accessible read for Spanish and Portuguese speakers.
Arabic Calligraphy Mastery Series - Thuluth
Omar Uddin | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Arabic Calligraphy Mastery Series - Thuluth

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If you're captivated by the fluid elegance of Arabic Calligraphy, particularly the Thuluth script, this book could be your perfect guide. It combines time-honored techniques with modern instructional methods, helping beginners to advanced calligraphers refine their craft methodically. Omar N. Uddin has provided what's essentially a roadmap, allowing you to progress at your own pace with clarity and precision.
Canon Speedlite System Digital Field Guide - Thryft
J. Dennis Thomas | Wiley

Canon Speedlite System Digital Field Guide

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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This book is a must-read for aspiring photographers looking to take their lighting skills to the next level. With the Canon Speedlite System Digital Field Guide, you will learn how to achieve professional lighting effects in various settings, all while using wireless flash units that are convenient for on-the-go photography. Packed with full-color illustrations and expert tips, this guide will make you a master of professional lighting techniques. Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your photography skills.
How To Draw & Paint Fairyland - Thryft

How To Draw & Paint Fairyland

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This book is perfect for those who love fantasy art and want to learn how to create their own fairy world. With step-by-step instructions and beautiful illustrations by Linda Ravenscroft, readers can learn techniques for drawing and painting fairies, as well as creating backgrounds and atmosphere to bring their artwork to life. A great addition to any artist's collection!
Baskets - Thryft
Meryl Doney | Franklin Watts Ltd

Baskets

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Baskets could be a good read for someone interested in crafts and global cultures. It provides step-by-step instructions on making baskets and contains information on the countries and cultures they originate from. Users may appreciate the detailed photographs that accompany the instructions.
Mind Benders, Games of Chance - Thryft
Ivan Moscovich | Penguin Books Ltd

Mind Benders, Games of Chance

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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.
Cupcakes & Cookies - The Australian Women's Weekly Minis
Susan Tomnay | Australian Consolidated Press

Cupcakes & Cookies - The Australian Women's Weekly Minis

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If you're someone who enjoys the comforting activity of baking, this book offers a cozy nook in your kitchen. With recipes rooted in Australian home-style baking, it's perfect for beginners wanting to whip up some sweet treats and for seasoned bakers looking to add classic cupcakes and cookies to their repertoire.
The Art of Writing for Children: Skills and Techniques of the Craft
Connie C. Epstein | Archon Books

The Art of Writing for Children: Skills and Techniques of the Craft

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If you're dreaming of enchanting young minds with your stories, Connie C. Epstein's "The Art of Writing for Children" could be your guidebook. It delves into the essentials of children's literature, from the importance of sensory details to the intricacies of dialogue and character development. It might just be the mentor you need to turn your ideas into beloved childhood adventures.

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