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Make Good Art
Neil Gaiman | William Morrow

Make Good Art

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.28

$9.71

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If you're an artist or even remotely creative, "Make Good Art" is like having a mentor in book form. Gaiman isn't just giving you advice; he's passing on wisdom from his own varied experiences. It's a quick read, sure to reignite your passion and bolster your resolve to create despite the odds. The book doesn't just belong on your shelf; it belongs in your heart and on your work desk as a totem for those days when you need a spark.
The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity From IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
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Tom Peters, Jonathan Littman, Tom Kelley  | Currency

The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity From IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 3.95

$4.90

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This book is a must-read for anyone wanting to tap into their creative potential and make innovation a way of life. Through captivating anecdotes and real-life examples, Tom Kelley, the general manager of IDEO, America's leading design firm, reveals their secrets for fostering a culture of innovation. The book takes you behind the scenes of this wildly imaginative company, showing how they break the rules, freely express ideas, and create a collaborative environment that generates countless breakthroughs. Unleash your creativity and learn how to turn out hit after hit with The Art of Innovation.
The Fine Art of Success: How Learning Great Art Can Create Great Business
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Jamie Anderson, Martin Kupp, Jörg Reckhenrich  | Wiley

The Fine Art of Success: How Learning Great Art Can Create Great Business

$20.90

Goodreads rating: 3.59

$20.90

Imagine infusing your business acumen with a splash of artistic flair—that's what "The Fine Art of Success" offers. It takes you through a gallery of creativity, where each masterpiece translates to a valuable lesson in innovation and leadership. Dive into this book to color outside the conventional lines of corporate strategy, finding inspiration where you might least expect it—in the genius of artists and pop icons.
Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads
Luke Sullivan | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads

$46.90

Goodreads rating: 4.21

$46.90

"Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This" isn't just a walkthrough of the advertisement world; it's like cracking open the mind of a master advertiser, Luke Sullivan. As you immerse yourself into the history and evolution of ads—embracing the memorable and the cringeworthy—you'll gain insights distilled from a career's worth of experience. This book is a vibrant mentorship in paperback, ideal for those aspiring to bend creativity towards effective product storytelling.
How to Be an Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum
Keri Smith | Penguin Books

How to Be an Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

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Imagine transforming everyday sights into a captivating project. Keri Smith invites you into a world where the mundane becomes fascinating through artistic and scientific observation. This book is for the curious soul eager to capture, create and discover a treasure trove within their everyday environment. It's an interactive experience to cherish and a nudge to see the world from fresh perspectives.
The Chef Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom
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Matt Sartwell, Nach Waxman  | Princeton Architectural Press

The Chef Says: Quotes, Quips, and Words of Wisdom

$18.90

Goodreads rating: 3.76

$18.90

Imagine being a fly on the kitchen wall, overhearing the musings and insights of the world's most renowned chefs. "The Chef Says" is a delectable compilation of pithy quotes and sage advice that slices through the world of culinary arts. It's a feast for the intellect, seasoned with the personal philosophies and punchy anecdotes of gastronomic legends. It's perfect for anyone with a passion for food and the stories of those who craft it into an art form.
Feng Shui for the Home
Sarah Shurety | Random House Uk

Feng Shui for the Home

$34.90

Goodreads rating: 3.35

$34.90

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 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.
David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography
David D. Busch | Rocky Nook

David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$21.90

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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.
Practical Feng Shui
Simon G. Brown | Cassell Illustrated

Practical Feng Shui

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$19.90

Imagine feeling an uplift in your home's energy, where every corner you turn somehow seems in tune with your aspirations. That's the kind of transformation "Practical Feng Shui" offers. It's not just about aesthetics; it's a holistic approach to aligning your environment with your health, relationships, and goals. If you're open to ancient wisdom with a practical twist, diving into this book could be the first step to reshaping your living space and, by extension, your life.
Diablo
Doug Walsh | Bradygames

Diablo

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Goodreads rating: 4.04

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If you're diving into the dark, addictive world of Diablo III, this guide from Brady Games is like having a seasoned adventurer by your side. It doesn't just skim the surface; it’s a treasure chest of walkthroughs, strategies, and insider tips that can transform you from a novice to a master demon-slayer in Sanctuary. Whether you're determined to conquer the hardest difficulties or looking to perfect your character builds, this book is a trusty companion on your epic quest.
Inciting Incidents: 6 Stories About Fighting Disappointment in a Flawed World
Sarah Cunningham | Moody Publishers

Inciting Incidents: 6 Stories About Fighting Disappointment in a Flawed World

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

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If you’re feeling the tension between your aspirations and the harsh realities of life, especially with a creative or spiritual bent, "Inciting Incidents" could speak directly to you. It's a gathering of personal stories that resonate with the struggles of balancing personal faith, creativity, and the pursuit of one’s passions against life's inevitable challenges. It's not just a book, but a companion for those on a journey seeking purpose and a sense of belonging in an often-flawed world.
Navigating The Shadow World : The Unofficial Guide to Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments - Thryft
Liv Spencer | Ecw Press

Navigating The Shadow World : The Unofficial Guide to Cassandra Clare's The Mortal Instruments

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you're a devotee of Cassandra Clare's Shadowhunter universe, this book is like having a VIP pass to the inner circle. It's not just a surface skim—it's a deep dive that will enrich your understanding of the characters, the lore, and Clare's world-building. Plus, getting a peek into the fandom culture will make you feel right at home with fellow enthusiasts.
Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture - Thryft
Max Leonard, Andrew Edwards  | Laurence King Publishing

Fixed: Global Fixed-Gear Bike Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the global phenomenon of fixed-gear cycling. With its captivating interviews and stunning visuals, "Fixed" not only explores the design and racing heritage of fixed-gear bikes but also delves into the unique street style and customization that have made it a worldwide cultural movement. Whether you're an avid cyclist, urban rider, or simply intrigued by cycling heritage, this book will inspire and transport you into the thrilling world of fixed-gear biking.
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

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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!
Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide - Thryft
Brady Games | Brady

Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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The Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide is an essential resource for any gamer who wants to fully explore the dark world of the Mafia. With detailed maps, walkthroughs of every mission, and a guide to all the weapons and vehicles available to you, this guide will help you to dominate the game. As one user review says, "This guide made Mafia II so much more enjoyable - highly recommended!"
Wedding Bible - Thryft
Sarah Haywood | Unkno

Wedding Bible

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.54

$13.90 $3.90 72% off

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Recommendation: The Wedding Bible is an excellent resource for anyone planning a wedding, but especially for those looking to create a stylish and sophisticated event. The book offers detailed advice and shopping tips, planning solutions, and checklists, along with money-saving advice for brides on a budget. What sets this book apart is the insights and tips from some of the biggest names in the international events industry, providing inspiration and guidance for creating a truly memorable wedding.
Home Rules: Transform the Place You Live into a Place You'll Love - Thryft
Nate Berkus | Hachette Books

Home Rules: Transform the Place You Live into a Place You'll Love

$27.90 $5.90 79% off

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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You might find yourself reconnecting with your space after diving into "Home Rules." Nate Berkus doesn't just offer design tips; he weaves his personal journey with his professional insight. It’s about making your space truly yours, and Nate's empathy and passion will likely inspire you to look at your home with new eyes and a reinvigorated sense of possibility.
Maya Visual Effects : The Innovator's Guide - Thryft
Eric Keller | Sybex

Maya Visual Effects : The Innovator's Guide

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Maya Visual Effects: The Innovator's Guide is a must-read for aspiring VFX artists looking to take their skills to the next level. Through practical advice and unique tutorials, Eric Keller guides readers on how to solve real-world problems and improvise using Maya's flexible toolset. The book's most distinctive feature is its focus on practical applications, making it an essential resource for professionals looking to finish assignments on time and with flair.
Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media - Thryft
Robert L. Hilliard | Cengage Learning

Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media

$21.90 $6.90 68% off

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.
Orchestrating Collaboration at Work : Using Music, Improv, Storytelling, and Other Arts to Improve Teamwork - Thryft
Arthur B. Vangundy, Linda Naiman  | Booksurge Publishing

Orchestrating Collaboration at Work : Using Music, Improv, Storytelling, and Other Arts to Improve Teamwork

$23.90 $9.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking to spice up your team meetings or you're a facilitator aiming to break the ice in an unconventional way, "Orchestrating Collaboration at Work" could be your go-to resource. Linda Naiman employs the vibrancy of the arts to breathe new life into team dynamics, bridging creativity with professional growth. Engage with this book and watch the walls between colleagues become canvases for collaboration.
Feng Shui Revealed: An Aesthetic, Practical Approach to the Ancient Art of Space Alignment
Francis Hammond, Gerald Warfield, R.D. Chin  | Clarkson Potter

Feng Shui Revealed: An Aesthetic, Practical Approach to the Ancient Art of Space Alignment

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$16.90

If you've ever felt the energy of a room just wasn't right, "Feng Shui Revealed" could offer the insight you need to create balance in your own space. It's the kind of book that demystifies the ancient principles of feng shui, providing actionable advice to bring harmony into your environment—and who doesn't want a home that radiates with positive energy?
Let's Get Comfortable - Thryft
Mitchell Gold, Bob Williams  | Meredith Books

Let's Get Comfortable

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

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If you've ever wanted your living space to not just look good but feel like a true haven, then "Let's Get Comfortable" might be the book for you. Gold and Williams guide you through transforming rooms into personal retreats using their expert styling tips. This book will speak to you if envisioning relaxing yet chic interiors is your goal, offering practical advice alongside inspiring visuals.
Chic & Easy Beading
Bead & Button Magazine, Alice Korach  | Kalmbach Books

Chic & Easy Beading

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.45

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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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.
Mosaic Art Design and Inspiration - Thryft
Martin Cheek | New Holland Publishers (uk) Ltd

Mosaic Art Design and Inspiration

$17.90 $4.90 73% off

Goodreads rating: 4.05

$17.90 $4.90 73% off

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.
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

$33.90 $15.90 53% off

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$33.90 $15.90 53% off

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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.
New York - Wallpaper City Guides - Thryft
Wallpaper Magazine | Phaidon Press

New York - Wallpaper City Guides

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

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If you're someone who appreciates the intersection between travel and design, this Wallpaper* City Guide to New York is tailored for you. Not just any ordinary travel book, it's crafted for the discerning eye that seeks out the aesthetic undercurrents of the cityscape. Selecting it would mean you get an insider's take on architectural gems, chic spots, and sophisticated experiences that typify New York's vibrancy.
Christmas at America's Landmark Houses
Patricia McMillan, David Strahan  | Schiffer

Christmas at America's Landmark Houses

$32.90 $11.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 3.93

$32.90 $11.90 64% off

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If you're someone who marvels at the fusion of history, architecture, and festive decorations, "Christmas at America's Landmark Houses" might just be your holiday read. Imagine yourself touring America's most cherished homes, decked out in their Christmas best, as you cozy up with this visually stunning book. Each page is a step into a different era, offering a blend of inspiring holiday décor and rich historical narratives that bring the Christmas spirit right into your hands.
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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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.
Stationery Design Now! - Thryft

Stationery Design Now!

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book can be a great resource for anyone who is starting a business or looking to refresh their company’s branding. It provides over 200 exceptional designs of office supplies for companies around the world, with analysis and remarks from branding experts. Each design highlights the importance of visual perception and its role in the success of branding. Whether you are an entrepreneur, banker, doctor, engineer or a university, this book can help you improve or renew the appearance of your company’s brand.
Tabletops: Easy, Practical, Beautiful Ways to Decorate the Table
Barbara Milo Ohrbach | Potter Style

Tabletops: Easy, Practical, Beautiful Ways to Decorate the Table

$10.90 $7.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

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If you have a passion for entertaining and a keen eye for aesthetics, "Tabletops" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Barbara Milo Ohrbach's expertise in transforming the mundane into the magnificent shines through each page, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to elevate their table setting game with easy yet impactful ideas. Whether you're preparing for an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, the vivid photographs and accessible tips will inspire you to create tablescapes that guests will remember long after the last course.
Doctor Who: The Episode Guide
Mark Campbell, Kim Newman  | Pocket Essentials

Doctor Who: The Episode Guide

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.28

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If you're a Whovian, this book's a treasure trove that meticulously catalogues the fantastical journey of the Time Lord. It offers more than just episode summaries; it's an affectionate exploration of the show's lore, characters, and the ever-evolving narrative that's charmed audiences for decades. Get ready to travel through time with facts, figures, and insights that will enrich your Doctor Who experience.
Bedroom Retreats - Thryft
Joanna Lee Doster | Rockport Pub

Bedroom Retreats

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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"Bedroom Retreats is a great read for those interested in how the rich and famous create their own personal havens. With stunning photos and insightful commentary, Joanna Lee Doster takes readers on a journey into the world of celebrity relaxation. One of the most unique and interesting features of this book is the firsthand accounts from the celebrities themselves, providing an inside look into their personal lives and what helps them unwind."
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.
Talent Is Not Enough: Business Secrets for Designers - Thryft
Shel Perkins | Peachpit Pr

Talent Is Not Enough: Business Secrets for Designers

$14.90 $6.90 54% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're a designer with an eye for detail in your work but maybe not as much in business, "Talent Is Not Enough" could really elevate your game. Imagine blending your creative prowess with solid business strategies that safeguard your interests and fuel your professional growth. From decoding the right career paths to mastering marketing—this book takes an undeniably visual and practical approach to help you turn your talent into a thriving enterprise.
Humor Is Tremendous
Charlie "Tremendous" Jones | Tyndale House Publishers

Humor Is Tremendous

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

$4.90

If you love a good chuckle or need material to brighten up your own speeches, "Humor Is Tremendous" by Charlie Jones is a gem. This book brings together a vibrant compilation of jokes and quotes that can serve as a quick mood booster or a secret weapon for public speakers. It's a short read, perfect for dipping in and out when you need a laugh or some inspiration.
Seven Streams Of The River Ota - Thryft
Robert Lepage, Eric Bernier  | Methuen Drama

Seven Streams Of The River Ota

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is not just a historical recount; it's a profound exploration of how a single event can ripple across time, influencing both a city and the global consciousness. It's for those who appreciate a narrative that intertwines the personal with the monumental, where the resilience of human spirit shines brightly in the face of unimaginable adversity. Lepage's masterpiece invites you to witness the renaissance of Hiroshima, offering a mirror to observe our own complex humanity.
The Complete Makeup and Beauty Book
Leigh Toselli | New Holland Pub Ltd

The Complete Makeup and Beauty Book

$17.90 $12.90 28% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you love experimenting with makeup or are just starting to navigate the vast beauty landscape, 'The Complete Makeup and Beauty Book' is your companion in discovering your unique style. Leigh Toselli offers a wealth of knowledge combined with visual inspiration that demystifies beauty products and application. Empower yourself with the confidence to enhance your natural features for any mood or occasion.
Logo Mondo - Thryft
Hitoshi Nagasawa | Rockport Publishers

Logo Mondo

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're someone who appreciates the blend of typography and visual artistry, "Logo Mondo" is a prime pick. It's filled with over a thousand examples of innovative design, which can serve as both inspiration and a tangible resource for your own work. The organized categorization adds another layer of usefulness, making it easier for you to navigate through diverse design cultures and styles. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a student, you'll find this book to be a handy reference for your creative arsenal.
The Business Side of Creativity: The Complete Guide for Running a Graphic Design or Communications Business - Thryft
Cameron S. Foote | W. W. Norton & Company

The Business Side of Creativity: The Complete Guide for Running a Graphic Design or Communications Business

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is perfect for creative professionals who want to turn their talent into a thriving business. Learn how to effectively organize, market yourself, manage employees, and build equity. With practical, real-world answers to common business questions, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate the business side of creativity and achieve financial success while doing what you love. Let your creativity soar and your business thrive with this invaluable resource.
The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
Betty Edwards | Tarcher

The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

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This isn't just a drawing instruction manual; it's almost like a key that unlocks parts of your mind you didn't know you could access with a pencil. If you ever thought drawing was a talent bestowed upon a lucky few at birth, Betty Edwards is here to demystify that notion. You'll be surprised at how quickly you progress and how this book changes the way you see the world around you – quite literally. It's for anyone who ever wanted to capture the world on paper but felt held back by self-doubt.
The Body Speaks - Thryft
LORNA MARSHALL - YOSHI (INTROD) OIDA | Methuen Drama

The Body Speaks

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.43

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Ever wondered how your posture could affect your daily interactions or even your performances? "The Body Speaks" is an enlightening journey through the silent yet powerful world of non-verbal communication. It's a great read for anyone keen on honing their self-awareness and learning how to read others more effectively. Whether you're a professional looking to enhance your presence or just curious about the subtleties of human behavior, this book is a valuable resource.
The Practical Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: Understanding the Ancient Arts of Placement - Thryft
Gill Hale | Hermes House

The Practical Encyclopedia of Feng Shui: Understanding the Ancient Arts of Placement

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

$6.90 $3.90 43% off

This book could be a good read for you if you're interested in creating a balanced and harmonious living environment. With its comprehensive chapters on Feng Shui in the home, garden, and office, this book offers practical guidance on how to apply ancient Eastern wisdom to enhance the energy flow in your surroundings. Whether you're looking to promote tranquility in your home or productivity in your workspace, this book will provide you with the tools and tips to optimize your living spaces and improve your overall well-being. So, why not dive into the world of Feng Shui and discover the transformative power of harmonizing your environment?
Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories
Ty Pennington | Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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If you’ve ever felt a deep connection between your mood and the space you’re in, Ty Pennington’s book could resonate with you. It's not just a guide on aesthetics; it's an intimate look at how spaces can shape our lives. This book is for those who love personal transformation stories and are seeking meaningful ways to enhance their living spaces. You'll find inspiration on every page, whether you're looking to revamp a single room or your entire home.
Make-Up: Trade Secrets of the Professionals
Kit Spicer | A & C Black Publishers Ltd

Make-Up: Trade Secrets of the Professionals

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: "Make-up" is an essential read for those looking to improve their make-up application skills, whether you're a beginner or an experienced make-up artist. The book contains step-by-step instructions for all aspects of make-up application, options for different skin tones, types and ages, and beautiful images that are both inspiring and helpful. With this book, you'll learn to accentuate your best features, minimise imperfections and update your look for all occasions.
Fete: The Wedding Experience
Jung Lee | Stewart, Tabori And Chang

Fete: The Wedding Experience

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Goodreads rating: 3.55

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If you're on the road to marital bliss and feeling lost in the whirlwind of wedding planning, let this book be your compass. Jung Lee is not just another planner; she's a master at curating dream weddings, and she's opened her treasure chest of tips and tricks for you. Steal her secrets and tailor them to create a day that speaks volumes of your love story. It's practically like having a wedding planner in your back pocket!
Shabby Chic
Rachel Ashwell | Harper Paperbacks

Shabby Chic

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If your home is your sanctuary and you're drawn to styles that evoke comfort and nostalgia, "Shabby Chic" could be a delightful guide for you. Rachel Ashwell will walk you through turning the old and worn into something charming and chic, truly transforming your space into a cozy retreat with vintage allure. It's like a treasure map for finding beauty in the patina of life.
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

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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.
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.
Epson Complete Guide to Digital Printing - Thryft
Rob Sheppard | Lark Books

Epson Complete Guide to Digital Printing

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the world of digital printing. With expert guidance from renowned photographers and the latest information on Epson printers and materials, you'll learn how to create professional-quality prints from the comfort of your own home. From choosing the right printer to refining your photos, this comprehensive guide has everything you need to enhance your art and expand your business. Don't miss out on the opportunity to master the art of digital printing with this indispensable manual.

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