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Play
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The Jumbo Book of Card Tricks & Games
Bob Longe - Sterling
Format: Paperback
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With more games than you ever knew existed and as many tricks as a professional magician has up his sleeve, this super-huge collection gives you days' and days' worth of fun! Some take as little as 10 minutes, for others you'll need to master some rules first, but when you get in the swing... |
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Learn to Play Go: A Master's Guide to the Ultimate Game
Janice Kim - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform; 3rd edition
Format: Print book
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A Master's Guide to the Ultimate Game. The award-winning first book in the Learn to Play Go series by Janice Kim 3 dan and Soo-hyun Jeong 9 dan, two masters of the 4,000-year-old Asian game of strategy. Takes the complete beginner step-by-step all the way to playing real Go in fourteen... |
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Chess For Dummies
James Eade - For Dummies; 3 edition
Format: Paperback
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For all levels of chess players, Chess For Dummies, 3rd Edition, brings readers an updated guide to the wide world of chess. Offering easily-understood explanations of the game and its components, this book is a must have for those developing an interest or looking for an extra edge in chess.... |
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Maran Illustrated Poker
Marangraphics Development Group/ Maran Graphics Development Group. - Cengage Learning PTR
Format: Paperback
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Maran Illustrated Poker is a valuable resource to a wide range of readers-from those who want to play a friendly game to those who aspire to become regulars at the Vegas high roller tables. Maran Illustrated Poker cleverly structures the entire playing process, allowing the reader to get inside... |
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Get active!
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Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Mid-Atlantic States: 2nd Edition
Glenn Scherer - Stackpole Books; 2 edition
Format: Paperback
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41 day hikes and overnight trips in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New YorkComplete with elevation profiles, topographic maps, descriptions of terrain, and notes on landmarks, side trails, and sheltersIncludes directions to trailheads and information on available parkingCompletely... |
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Road Biking New Jersey: A Guide to the State's Best Bike Rides (Road Biking Series)
Thomas Hammell - Falcon; First edition
Format: Paperback
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As the locals know best, New Jersey is a land of natural and cultural splendors—and it is a bicyclist’s paradise. Road Biking New Jersey provides a personal tour of all the beauty and diversity the Garden State has to offer. From the rural hills by High Point and the Hudson... |
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Learning to Sail: A No-nonsense Guide for Beginners of All Ages
Basil Mosenthal
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Praise for the UK edition: is the ideal guide for new sailors. It is also valuable as a backup to sailing courses and useful as a refresher course on the basics. Lively color photographs and clear diagrams highlight expert instruction on topics that range from th |
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Clean Up
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Martha Stewart's Organizing: The Manual for Bringing Order to Your Life, Home & Routines
Martha Stewart - Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: Hardcover
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The ultimate guide to getting your life in order - with hundreds of practical and empowering ideas, projects, and tips - from America's most trusted lifestyle authorityTrust Martha to help you master all things organizing - sorting, purging, tidying, and simplifying your life - with smart... |
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Good Housekeeping Simple Organizing Wisdom: 500 Quick & Easy Clutter Cures
Good Housekeeping - Hearst
Format: Hardcover
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The ultimate guide to decluttering! Good Housekeeping helps you organize your home, simplify any task, and tidy up fast. Let the experts at Good Housekeeping help you get organized with this inspirational room-by-room guide to tidying up! Hundreds of tips and tricks include... |
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The Home Decluttering Diet: Organize Your Way to a Clean and Lean House
Jennifer Lifford - Page Street Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Put Your House on a Diet for Long-Term Results If you're sick of the clutter around your home and can't find any organization systems that work for you, it's time to put your house on a diet. Starting with a 30-day home detox to quickly shed some of that excess weight, you will gain the confidence,... |
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Cook
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No Recipe? No Problem!: How to Pull Together Tasty Meals without a Recipe
Phyllis Good - Storey Publishing, LLC
Format: Paperback
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Cook anything without a recipe - just let the ingredients lead the way! Author Phyllis Good of Fix-It and Forget-It fame and her circle of friends who love to cook are here to help. No Recipe? No Problem! offers tips, tricks, and inspiration for winging it in the kitchen. Each chapter offers... |
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The Ultimate Meal-Prep Cookbook: One Grocery List. A Week of Meals. No Waste.
America's Test Kitchen - America's Test Kitchen
Format: Paperback
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Meal prep no longer means filling your freezer with boring casseroles, dipping into the same pot of beans every day for a week, or spending all day Sunday cooking. Instead, use these smart meal plans to customize fast, fresh dinners that fit your ever-changing schedule. We've done the work... |
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hot for food all day: easy recipes to level up your vegan meals
Lauren Toyota - Ten Speed Press
Format: Paperback
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Lauren Toyota's hot for food has become the go-to source online for flavorful, vegan comfort food recipes like Cheeseburger Pasta Salad and Oyster Mushroom Calamari. But let's face it--epic vegan food can take work. So in hot for food all day, Lauren collects her simplest, tastiest... |
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Be Creative
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Jonathan Adler 100 Ways to Happy Chic Your Life
Jonathan Adler - Sterling Signature
Format: Hardcover
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Live happily, live stylishly! Celebrity designer Jonathan Adler's newest book is a vibrant, hilarious mash-up of style bible, decorating tome, and self-help guide. In gorgeous, full-color spreads, 100 bold ideas for Happy Chic dwelling, decorating, and entertaining are revealed. As a bonus,... |
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Hand Lettering Step by Step: Techniques & Projects to Express Yourself Creatively
Kathy Glynn - Get Creative 6
Format: Paperback
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A successful calligrapher and artist teaches you the skills of lettering beautifully - and gives projects to show them off! In today's digital age, people crave something personal and handmade - so hand lettering and calligraphy are becoming more popular than ever. If you're eager... |
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Tape It & Make More: 101 More Duct Tape Activities
Richela Fabian Morgan - Barron's Educational Series
Format: Book
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In 2012, Barron's #1 best-selling Tape it & Make It took the crafting world by storm, turning the humble roll of duct tape into the trendiest craft item since glitter glue. Everyone from creative school kids to famous fashionistas began exploring the infinite uses for the toolbox staple,... |
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Volunteer
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Internship & Volunteer Opportunities for People Who Love Animals
Ann Byers - Rosen Pub Group; 1 edition
Format: Book
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Describes volunteer and internship opportunities best suited for those who love animals, including working at animal shelters, volunteering at kennel clubs, and fostering service animals, and describes the work required for each position. |
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The Volunteers' Guide to Fundraising
Ilona M. Bray - Nolo; Pap/Cdr edition
Format: Paperback
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Raise money for your cause with this guide, full of efficient and effective practical tips If you volunteer for a nonprofit, parent-teacher association, or virtually any other community group, you've probably noticed that not even your hard work can keep the organization completely... |
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Learn
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Learn to Garden
DK Publishing - DK ADULT; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback
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This primer provides everything the new gardener needs to know to create a garden, whether beginning with an existing garden or starting a brand new plot. With its practical and un-intimidating approach, Learn to Garden takes the bafflement out of gardening for the novice. |
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Learn to Play the Guitar
Nick Freeth
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Wonderful resource to read before you buy your first guitar. Chapters include: Buying a Guitar, Getting Started, Playing the Blues, The Right Hand, Exploring the Nec, Doing it Better, and Taking it Further. |
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY Drawing
Dean Fisher - Wiley Publishing
Format: Paperback
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There's no reason to be intimidated by art; creating a compelling drawing can be nothing more than breaking down the process into a few simple stages. This book shows you how to consider the shape of an object, render light and shadow, and make your drawings more realistic by understanding... |
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Teach Yourself VISUALLY Yoga
maranGraphics
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Dating back more than 5000 years, yoga is a sophisticated discipline that combines fitness training, relaxation techniques and lifestyle change possibilities. The health benefits of yoga are numerous, including stress-relief, physical exercise and therapeutic relief from ailments, |
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How We Learn: The Surprising Truth About When, Where, and Why It Happens
Benedict Carey - Random House Trade Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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In the tradition of The Power of Habit and Thinking, Fast and Slow comes a practical, playful, and endlessly fascinating guide to what we really know about learning and memory today - and how we can apply it to our own lives. From an early age, it is drilled into our heads: Restlessness,... |
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