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Tender Buttons

Objects

by Gertrude Stein
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013

First published in 1914, Gertrude Stein's revolutionary poetic work Tender Buttons is a must-read for every serious lover of literature. Delighting in the rhythm of words, its first section, "Objects," runs playful linguistic circles around teacups, ribbons, umbrellas, and other quotidian...
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Hello, New York

An Illustrated Love Letter to the Five Boroughs

by Julia Rothman
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014

Anyone who hearts New York will love this illustrated homage to the city. Artist, author, and New Yorker Julia Rothman brings humor and tenderness to an eclectic assortment of historical tidbits (how the New York Public Library lion sculptures got their names), idiosyncratic places to visit (where...
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Funny on Purpose

The Definitive Guide to an Unpredictable Career in Comedy: Standup + Improv + Sketch + TV + Writing + Directing + YouTube

by Joe Randazzo
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2015

It takes guts to be a comedian, and it takes smarts to make a living off it. In this insider's guide, former Onion Editor Joe Randazzo delivers a funny and insightful blueprint for those looking to turn their sense of humor into a vocation. Explaining how it works and how to break in, Joe provides...
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by John Lasseter
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016

What can Dory remember? Who are her parents? In Finding Dory, Pixar Animation Studios sets out to answer these questions, to the delight of Finding Nemo fans. The Art of Finding Dory offers a look at the creative process behind the making of this much-anticipated sequel, shining a light on the many...
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Mr. Boddington's Etiquette

Charm and Civility for Every Occasion

by Mr. Boddington's Studio
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2018

The witty and eloquent Mr. Boddington offers dos and don'ts for polite society in this comprehensive and thoroughly amusing guide that provides modern advice with a traditional perspective. Covering everything from weddings to gift-giving moments, social events, hosting guests, and so much more, Mr....
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Crafty Girl: Slumber Parties

Things to Make and Do

by Jennifer Traig
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013

Crafty Girl: Slumber Parties answers the critical question: How to host a slumber party that isn't a snore? Here, complete plans for fourteen fabulous themed fetes offer dozens of dreamy ideas for midnight munchies, hilarious games, clever crafts, fun sleepover flicks, and more. Guests will enjoy...
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How to Raise Your Parents

A Teen Girl's Survival Guide

by Sarah O'Leary Burningham
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011

Being a teen (or the parent of a teen) doesn't have to be so hard. How to Raise Your Parents will help teens and their parents navigate those years between training bras and keys to the family car. In a voice teens will relate to and parents will appreciate, author Sarah O'Leary Burningham offers...
Cover of City Walks Deck: New York (Revised)
by Christina Henry de Tessan
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2018

Featuring brand-new walks, neighborhoods, restaurants, shops, and more, this revised ebook edition of the bestselling deck reveals New York's best-kept secrets. Each walk is detailed with a full-color map, walking directions, and highlighted stopping points. Ideal for anyone who wants to make the most of NYC—be it transplant, traveler, or native!
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by Alissa Walker, John Spellman
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2009

Packed with 25 walking adventures, this unique guide uncovers the Big Apple's most breathtaking buildings, parks, and monuments! Each page focuses on a specific area and features helpful background information, detailed walking instructions, a full-color map, and stunning photography. Covering both...
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Libba

The Magnificent Musical Life of Elizabeth Cotten

by Laura Veirs
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018

Elizabeth Cotten was only a little girl when she picked up a guitar for the first time. It wasn't hers (it was her big brother's), and it wasn't strung right for her (she was left-handed). But she flipped that guitar upside down and backwards and taught herself how to play it anyway. By age eleven,...
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by Andrea McCloud
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011

The Girl's Guide to Surfing delivers all a girl needs to score the wave of her choice. The surfing population has recently exploded, and women are in the water more than ever. For all these hearty souls, author Andrea McCloud delivers down-to-earth instruction and indispensable advice. Find out what...
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by David Borgenicht, Justin Heimberg
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2011

The best-selling Worst-Case Scenario series returns with this 'extreme' follow-up to the Junior Edition. Packed with funny, kid friendly instructions for the most extreme situations such as how to handle an encounter with a tarantula, how to navigate by the stars, how to build a snow cave, and more!
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This Is Ridiculous This Is Amazing

Parenthood in 71 Lists

by Jason Good
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2014

Blogging sensation and family man Jason Good delivers a laugh-out-loud reminder that everything is easier and more fun when approached with a sense of humor—especially parenting. Each list captures a perfect (or perfectly terrible) aspect of parenthood while wholeheartedly embracing every moment:...
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Welcome to the Club

100 Parenting Milestones You Never Saw Coming

by Raquel D'Apice
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2016

From the comedian behind the popular parenting blog The Ugly Volvo comes a refreshing spin on the baby milestone book. Instead of a place to lovingly capture the first time baby sleeps through the night, this book shows what it's like the first time baby rolls off the bed/sofa/changing table, leaving...
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