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Writing Treatments That Sell - How To Create And Market Your Story Ideas To The Motion Picture And TV Industry - Thryft
Chi-Li Wong, Kenneth Atchity  | Holt Paperbacks

Writing Treatments That Sell - How To Create And Market Your Story Ideas To The Motion Picture And TV Industry

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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"Writing Treatments That Sell" is a must-read for anyone trying to break into the film or television industry. This book offers a comprehensive guide on how to create an effective treatment for various types of productions. It includes valuable information on copyrighting original ideas and acquiring rights to stories. The book is the perfect resource for beginners and seasoned writers alike, offering a clear road map to navigate the complex landscape of Hollywood's film and television markets.
Speak Into Your Own Life: 30 Day Prophetic & Inspirational Devotional to Purpose I AM Kingdom Created
Margaret G. Green | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Speak Into Your Own Life: 30 Day Prophetic & Inspirational Devotional to Purpose I AM Kingdom Created

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If you're feeling a bit lost or uncertain about the direction of your life, "Speak Into Your Own Life" could be a beacon of guidance for you. Its daily devotional structure offers a soothing rhythm, serving as both a spiritual guide and a personal empowerment tool. It's meant to help you redefine your self-perception and align you with a life of purpose. The prophetic element adds an enriching layer of spirituality that might just be what you need to jumpstart a transformation.
Fully Alive: Using the Lessons of the Amazon to Live Your Mission in Business and Life - Thryft
Tyler Gage | Atria Books

Fully Alive: Using the Lessons of the Amazon to Live Your Mission in Business and Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This book is a captivating journey that combines spiritual adventures, business savvy, and the power of Amazonian traditions. It follows Tyler Gage's inspiring story of creating a successful startup, RUNA, which not only became a thriving multi-million-dollar company but also a sustainable source of income for farming families in Ecuador. With practical tools and valuable lessons, "Fully Alive" teaches us how to overcome obstacles, find meaning in our pursuits, and achieve personal and professional growth in uncertain circumstances. It's a must-read for entrepreneurs, adventurers, and anyone seeking inspiration to live their mission in business and life.
Mentor Texts - Teaching Writing Through Children's Literature, K-6 - Thryft
Lynne R. Dorfman, Rose Cappelli  | Routledge

Mentor Texts - Teaching Writing Through Children's Literature, K-6

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A great guidebook for K-6 writing teachers. Learn to utilize literature to teach writing effectively.
Study of Palmistry for Professional Purposes
Comte de Saint-Germain | Heian Intl Pub Co

Study of Palmistry for Professional Purposes

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If you're keen on diving deep into the intricacies of palmistry, this could be your go-to guide. With more than a thousand illustrations, charts, and a thorough glossary, this book doesn't just scratch the surface—it provides a comprehensive understanding that could be useful for professional application. It’s like taking a course in palmistry with a visual and detailed curriculum.
The Art of Children's Portrait Photography - Thryft
Tamara Lackey | Amherst Media

The Art of Children's Portrait Photography

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If you've ever wanted to elevate your child's portraits beyond the traditional posed snapshots, "The Art of Children's Portrait Photography" can be your guide. It's hands-on advice from a professional who knows how to bring out those spontaneous moments that tell a real story. You'll learn to add depth to your pictures, making them not just photos, but memories captured in time. Plus, your purchase supports children's charities, which is a beautiful bonus.
Presentations: Proven Techniques for Creating Presentations That Get Results
Gary R. McClain | Adams Media

Presentations: Proven Techniques for Creating Presentations That Get Results

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If presenting is a tough gig for you, this book might just be your new mentor. It untangles the fear of public speaking by offering a clear, structured approach to preparing and delivering presentations. From understanding your audience to mastering the use of technology, it's like a personal coach for anyone aiming to persuade or inform with confidence. Plus, Dr. McClain's professional background promises insights grounded in experience, not just theory.
Innovation is Everybody's Business - Thryft
Tamara Ghandour | Nicholas Brealey

Innovation is Everybody's Business

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This book is a game-changer for anyone who has ever felt undervalued in their work. With powerful insights and a practical approach, Tamara Ghandour shows us that innovation is not limited to a select few, but accessible to all. By understanding our unique innovation style and using it to our advantage, we can transform ourselves into invaluable assets in any workplace. Whether you're in the C-Suite or on the frontline, this book will empower you to prove your worth and make a lasting impact through innovation. Get ready to unleash your full potential and become indispensable.
Children's Portrait Photography Handbook - Thryft
Bill Hurter | Amherst Media, Inc.

Children's Portrait Photography Handbook

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Capturing a child's essence can be deeply rewarding but equally challenging. "Children's Portrait Photography Handbook" is an enlightening guide to navigating the unpredictable waters of photographing the young. If you aspire to turn fleeting moments into lasting memories with professional flair, Bill Hurter’s comprehensive approach in equipment, lighting, and behavior management might be your trusted companion in this captivating pursuit.
The Smartphone Photography Guide: Shoot Edit Experiment Share - Thryft
Peter Cope | Carlton Books

The Smartphone Photography Guide: Shoot Edit Experiment Share

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Goodreads rating: 3.39

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If you're always on the go, snapping pictures mid-laugh or capturing the sunset on a whim with your phone, this is for you. It's not just about flaunting your daily adventures on social media; it's about honing a skill you already use every day. Peter Cope offers guidance that'll change the way you see and share your world through that lens in your pocket.
3 A.M. Epiphany - Thryft
Brian Kiteley | Writer's Digest Books

3 A.M. Epiphany

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This book might just become your secret weapon for breaking through those all-too-common writer's blocks. Brian Kiteley expertly guides you through exercises that transform the way you approach writing, making the wee hours of the morning your new best friend for inspiration. Whether you're looking to infuse your prose with fresh ideas or just want to challenge your current writing habits, "3 A.M. Epiphany" has something to jolt you out of the ordinary.
Chinese Astrology For 2022 - Thryft
Joey Yap | Joey Yap Research Group Sdn Bhd

Chinese Astrology For 2022

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2. If you're into astrology, especially the intricacies of Chinese astrology, Joey Yap's comprehensive guide for 2022 could be a fascinating read. Not only does it dive into the yearly forecasts for each animal sign, but it also offers a personalized outlook tailored down to the day you were born. This could be a great companion for those curious about what the year may hold across various facets of life like health and relationships.
Beginner's Guide to Digital Painting in Photoshop
Richard Tilbury, 3DTotal Team, Nykolai Aleksander  | 3dtotal Publishing

Beginner's Guide to Digital Painting in Photoshop

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If you've been itching to dive into digital painting, this guide is like a personal art coach in book form. The combination of tutorials, theory, and professional insights it offers can't be understated. It’s a remarkable resource that can turn your digital canvases into masterpieces, especially if Photoshop is your chosen arena. Plus, it comes from artists who've been deep in the trenches and really know their stuff.
Gear Up: Test Your Business Model Potential and Plan Your Path to Success - Thryft
Lena Ramfelt, Jonas Kjellberg, Tom Kosnik  | Capstone

Gear Up: Test Your Business Model Potential and Plan Your Path to Success

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If you're standing at the crossroads of innovation and entrepreneurship, "Gear Up" could be the compass you need. It's like having a mentor in book form, offering you a clear pathway to transform your ideas into a viable business model. Its practical approach, based on academically-founded strategies and real-world testing, guides you to not just dream, but to plan and execute with confidence.
High Impact Speeches: How to Create & Deliver Words That Move Minds - Thryft

High Impact Speeches: How to Create & Deliver Words That Move Minds

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to become a powerful and influential speaker. It not only teaches the techniques of crafting and delivering impactful speeches but also helps you develop your own unique style. By sharing the strategies that have worked for some of the greatest speakers in history, Richard F. Heller empowers readers to inform, persuade, and captivate their audience. Whether you're a business executive, a student, or someone looking to enhance your communication skills, High Impact Speeches will guide you in writing and delivering a winning speech that can advance your career and leave a lasting impact on your audience.
Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbk Golf - Thryft
James Grace, Joshua Piven  | Chronicle Books

Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbk Golf

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This book is perfect for golf enthusiasts who enjoy a mix of humor and practicality. The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Golf offers a unique approach to the sport, covering bizarre scenarios such as surviving a lightning strike on the course or escaping an alligator attack. The book is filled with step-by-step instructions and fun illustrations, making it an enjoyable read for anyone looking to spruce up their golf game with a little bit of humor.
Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond Your Eyes
Dara Ó Briain | Scholastic Uk

Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond Your Eyes

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If you've ever wondered about the magic in the mundane, 'Secret Science' is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Dara O Briain combines comedy and curiosity to make the science of the everyday downright fascinating. It's an ideal read for kids and adults alike who find joy in questioning the world around them.
Independent Photography - A Biased Guide to 35mm Technique and Equipment for the Beginner, the Student, and the Artist - Thryft
R. foothorap | Fireside

Independent Photography - A Biased Guide to 35mm Technique and Equipment for the Beginner, the Student, and the Artist

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This book is perfect for beginner photographers who are interested in using traditional film cameras. It covers 35mm technique and equipment for those who want to learn the basics or improve their skills. The unique feature of this book is its bias, as it presents a particular point of view on photography that can inspire users to develop their own style and creativity.
Summarization in Any Subject: 50 Techniques to Improve Student Learning
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Rick Wormeli | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

Summarization in Any Subject: 50 Techniques to Improve Student Learning

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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.
This Business Of Broadcasting - A Practical Guide To Jobs & Job Opportunities In The Broadcasting Industry - Thryft
Leonard Mogel | Billboard Books

This Business Of Broadcasting - A Practical Guide To Jobs & Job Opportunities In The Broadcasting Industry

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This book is an essential guide for anyone seeking a career in broadcasting. It provides a comprehensive overview of the industry and its job functions and salaries, as well as offering expert advice on education, resumes, interviews, and internships. Users can expect to gain insights from interviews with industry veterans and fast-track newcomers to develop their own successful paths.
The Secrets of Baking: Simple Techniques for Sophisticated Desserts
Sherry Yard | Rux Martin/houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Secrets of Baking: Simple Techniques for Sophisticated Desserts

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If you have a sweet tooth and a touch of culinary curiosity, "The Secrets of Baking" could be a delightful addition to your kitchen. Sherry Yard not only offers recipes but teaches you the fundamentals of creating desserts, giving you the tools to experiment and elevate your baking game. Imagine the pride in crafting specialty desserts like those from Spago, and the fun in understanding the science behind what makes your pastries puff and your caramels caress the taste buds. Whether you're aiming to impress guests or just indulge in a comforting slice of freshly-baked pound cake, this book turns the alchemy of baking into an accessible art form.
How to Save the World With Salad Dressing and Other Outrageous Science Problems
Thomas Byrne, Thomas M. Cassidy  | Oneworld Publications

How to Save the World With Salad Dressing and Other Outrageous Science Problems

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This isn't just any science book; it's a quirky brain workout wrapped in humor. Whether you're a science enthusiast or someone looking for a fun challenge, "How to Save the World With Salad Dressing" takes you on an exhilarating mental escapade. Imagine being the Sherlock Holmes of physics, laughing while untangling the mysteries of the universe.
Decision Making & Problem Solving Strategies - Thryft
John Adair | Kogan Page

Decision Making & Problem Solving Strategies

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I believe you'll find this book a valuable resource, especially if you're looking to sharpen your decision-making and problem-solving skills. John Adair's approach is practical and accessible, with straightforward exercises and real-world case studies that make complex concepts digestible. If you're in a management or leadership role, or simply aspire to improve your cognitive abilities in a professional context, the tools and techniques this book provides could be incredibly beneficial in your day-to-day challenges.
The One Hundred: A Guide to the Pieces Every Stylish Woman Must Own
Nina García, Rubén Toledo  | Harpercollins

The One Hundred: A Guide to the Pieces Every Stylish Woman Must Own

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If you treasure style and are constantly looking for timeless pieces to elevate your wardrobe, "The One Hundred" could become your fashion bible. Nina Garcia's expertise, coupled with fun facts and expert advice, makes this more than just a reading experience—it's an enriching journey for your personal style. Plus, Ruben Toledo's illustrations add that extra touch of chic you didn't know you needed in a book.
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.
Dr. Oetker Schulkochbuch - Das Original
Ina Scholz, Carola Reich  | Dr. Oetker Verlag Kg

Dr. Oetker Schulkochbuch - Das Original

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If the kitchen is your realm of discovery and you're fascinated by German cuisine, this original Dr. Oetker School Cookbook could be your treasure trove. It's a compendium of traditional recipes and cooking techniques that have educated generations. This tome of culinary expertise might just be the guiding hand you need to master the revered classics of German cooking.
The Fundamentals Of Feng Shui - Thryft

The Fundamentals Of Feng Shui

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If your environment feels a bit off, "The Fundamentals of Feng Shui" by Lillian Too could be your guide to a harmonious home. Lillian Too's expertise might just help you transform your personal space into a bastion of positivity. The book is user-friendly, and the illustrations make the application of feng shui principles accessible, even if you're unfamiliar with the concept. It's like having a consultant at your fingertips, showing you how to channel good vibes through the art of placement.
Bake Me I'm Yours... Cupcake Fun - Over 25 Cute Cake Characters - Thryft

Bake Me I'm Yours... Cupcake Fun - Over 25 Cute Cake Characters

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If you thrive on creativity and have a soft spot for baking, 'Bake Me I'm Yours... Cupcake Fun' is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Carolyn White walks you through the sugary world of cupcakes with a twist, offering unique designs that transform them into adorable characters. Whether you're baking with children, for a party, or to add some fun to your culinary skills, the book serves as a playful guide that combines taste with artistry.
Writing Television Sitcoms - Thryft
Evan S. Smith | Perigee Trade

Writing Television Sitcoms

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If you aspire to be a comedy screenwriter, this book serves as a comprehensive guide that teaches you how to write a funny script and pitch your show idea with examples from new and classic shows. It also provides insights from top writer-producers and explains how new-media developments can help you break into the business, making it an excellent starting point for beginners.
Managing Change - Creating Success - Thryft
Patrick Forsyth | Kogan Page

Managing Change - Creating Success

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If the winds of change are swirling around you, especially in your professional life, "Managing Change - Creating Success" could be the ally you need. It's like having a wise mentor walk you through the steps of navigating change in a business setting, so you can come out not just unscathed but actually thriving. The approaches here aren’t theoretical musings; they’re battle-tested tactics that have helped others, and they might just make the difference for you too.
How to Be a Blessing Magnet: 8 Simple Steps to Attract the Miracles You Need Every Day
Bo Sánchez | Shepherd's Voice Publications, Inc.

How to Be a Blessing Magnet: 8 Simple Steps to Attract the Miracles You Need Every Day

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If you feel like you're always just one step behind where you want to be, "How to Be a Blessing Magnet" by Bo Sanchez might just have the positive outlook shift you need. Bo's approach combines spirituality with actionable steps, which means you're getting more than just theory—you're getting a workbook for inviting positivity into your life. It’s a read that not only promises to enrich your life but also encourages you to become a source of joy for others.
Amphoto's Guide to Creative Digital Photography Techniques for Mastering Your Digital SLR Camera - Thryft
George Schaub | Amphoto Books

Amphoto's Guide to Creative Digital Photography Techniques for Mastering Your Digital SLR Camera

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the switch from film to digital, this guide will be like your photographic compass. It's not just filled with technical jargon; it presents a plethora of colorful illustrations that make the complex simple. For the hands-on learner eager to preserve and showcase moments flawlessly, 'Amphoto's Guide to Creative Digital Photography' is the mentor-in-pages you've probably been searching for.
Special Cupcakes
Wendy Sweetser | New Holland

Special Cupcakes

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For the sweet tooth harboring a love for creativity, "Special Cupcakes" could be your new kitchen companion. Wendy Sweetser guides you through the world of upscale mini cakes with recipes that could turn your home baking into an art form. Whether it's for a grand celebration or a personal indulgence, this book brings sophistication and diversity to the cupcake game.
Nina Campbell's Decorating Notebook Insider Secrets and Decorating Ideas for Your Home - Thryft

Nina Campbell's Decorating Notebook Insider Secrets and Decorating Ideas for Your Home

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Nina Campbell's Decorating Notebook is like having a personal consultation with one of the most revered interior designers. Her secrets can guide you to transform your own space into something both stylish and uniquely yours. The book is perfect if you're looking to infuse elegance and personality into your home.
Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media - Thryft
Robert L. Hilliard | Cengage Learning

Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media

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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.
Everyday Engineering - Thryft
Ideo, Andrew K. Burroughs  | Chronicle Books

Everyday Engineering

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"Everyday Engineering" by IDEO can be a great read for individuals interested in design, creativity, and engineering. The book teaches readers to see the world through an engineer's perspective by analyzing the various structures and details present in our environment. The simple yet informative pictures used to illustrate how objects and environments behave over time make this book a captivating and educational read. Overall, this book has a unique and practical approach to understanding engineering, making it an excellent recommendation for anyone interested in design and engineering.
642 Things to Write About - Thryft
Po Bronson, San Francisco Writers' Grotto  | Chronicle Books Llc

642 Things to Write About

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Feeling stuck? "642 Things to Write About" is like a personal trainer for your imagination. It throws at you a wild mix of prompts that range from the absurd to the profound. You might find yourself sketching a eulogy for an onion or defending a fruit's honor. It's for anyone looking to break free from writer's block and add a twist of fun to their writing routine.
The Truth About Confident Presenting - Thryft
James O'Rourke | Ft Pr

The Truth About Confident Presenting

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If public speaking gives you butterflies, 'The Truth About Confident Presenting' could be your secret ally. Picture transforming those jitters into a poised performance. James O'Rourke demystifies the art of speaking with straightforward strategies. Imagine feeling prepared, engaging with your audience authentically, and handling even the tough crowds with grace. This book is a toolkit for anyone ready to command the room with confidence, whether you're a newcomer to public speaking or a seasoned professional looking to polish your skills.
The Complete Guitar Player Chord Encyclopaedia & CD Chordfinder - Thryft
Arthur Dick | Music Sales America

The Complete Guitar Player Chord Encyclopaedia & CD Chordfinder

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As you're eager to master the guitar, this book will be your hands-on companion. With an accompanying CD, it offers interactive learning that can really bring your chord transitions to life. Perfect for auditory learners and those who appreciate practical examples, this encyclopaedia bridges the gap between reading chords and actually playing them.
Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories - Thryft
Glen R Johnson | Wiley

Digital Wedding Photography: Capturing Beautiful Memories

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If you're eager to dive into digital wedding photography, whether to nurture a hobby or a potential career, this book is like having a seasoned pro guiding your lens. Glen Johnson doesn't just cover the essentials in technique, but he shares the secret sauce—making people feel relaxed, nailing the emotional shot, handling tricky lighting, and navigating wedding etiquette. Plus, he gets into the nitty-gritty of running a business and pricing. This visual treasure trove is not just informative; it's a catalyst to inspire your best work behind the camera.
An Introduction to Drawing - Thryft

An Introduction to Drawing

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As someone eager to delve into the world of drawing, this book is an indispensable resource. It doesn't just stop at black and white sketches; it explores full-color and multimedia approaches, helping you to see the world through an artist's lens. Whether you're new to the easel or have some experience, the book's practical exercises and diverse examples from renowned artists promise to refine your skills and perception. It's like having a personal art mentor packaged in 128 pages of vibrant instruction.
Purses, Bags, & Totes - Thryft
Moya Workshop | American Quilter's Society

Purses, Bags, & Totes

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If you enjoy crafting and expressing your personal style, "Purses, Bags, & Totes" could be just the treasure trove you're seeking. It's a fantastic resource that combines practicality with creativity, allowing you to tailor chic accessories for every purpose—be it work, school, or shopping. Plus, with the provided full-size patterns, even beginners can jump right in and start stitching something uniquely theirs.
Steampainting: Spark - Thryft
Steambot Studios | Lebox

Steampainting: Spark

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If you're passionate about concept art, "Steampainting: Spark" is an insightful look into the techniques and processes used by professional artists. It's a treasure trove of inspiration and methodical steps for visualizing design, ideas, and moods. The book grants a peek into the artist's creative journey, making it a delightful pick for budding artists or anyone intrigued by the magic behind the images.
The Invisible Grail: How Brands Can Use Words to Engage with Audiences - Thryft

The Invisible Grail: How Brands Can Use Words to Engage with Audiences

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If you're intrigued by the alchemy of language and branding, "The Invisible Grail" is a clarion call to revisit the potency of words. Imagine threading narratives that not just speak to but resonate with your audience, transforming mere consumers into loyal advocates. It's a cerebral journey into the heart of masterful communication—a must-read as you craft the verbal essence of your brand.
Advertising in the Market Place - Thryft
John D. Burke | Mcgraw-hill Education - Europe

Advertising in the Market Place

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Kevin J. Harty | Longman

Strategies for Business and Technical Writing

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If you're aiming to excel in the arena of business or technical writing, 'Strategies for Business and Technical Writing' is a must-read. It's like a Swiss army knife for professional writing – compact yet brimming with sharp insights. The book stands out by offering direct, seasoned advice from experts which might not only refine your writing skills but also give you that competitive edge in your workplace communications.
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Emily Falk | Blue Mountain Arts

78 Things They Didn't Teach You In School: But You Do Need To Know

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As you step into adulthood, navigating the maze of day-to-day responsibilities can be daunting. '78 Things They Didn't Teach You In School' is like having a wise older sibling in book form, offering you quick, practical advice on essential life skills that schools often overlook. From fixing a flat tire to managing your finances, this book is an essential handbook for anyone ready to tackle the challenges of living on their own for the first time.
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The Growth Drivers - The Definitive Guide to Transforming Marketing Capabilities

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Noah Scalin | How Books

The Design Activist's Handbook How to Change the World (Or at Least Your Part of It) With Socially Conscious Design

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If you've felt a pang of responsibility or a drive to use your design talents for something bigger, this is where you start. This handbook isn't just theory, it's a call to action—a guide for graphic designers who want to meld career with activism. It's the nudge you need to start making your work matter in a whole new way.

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