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Knitting with Disney: 28 Official Patterns Inspired by Mickey Mouse, The Little Mermaid, and More! (Disney Craft Books, Knitting Books, Books for Disney Fans)

Tanis Gray - ‎Insight Editions
Format: Hardcover

Bring the magic of Disney to your knitting needles with the first official book of knitting patterns inspired by classic characters like Mickey Mouse and Cinderella and films like Alice in Wonderland, The Little Mermaid, Moana, and more. Featuring 28 beautiful knits pictured in gorgeous...
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Well Seasoned: A Year's Worth of Delicious Recipes

Mary Berg - Appetite by Random House
Format: Hardcover

TASTE CANADA AWARDS GOLD WINNER AND NATIONAL BESTSELLER. Beloved home cook, television star, and bestselling author Mary Berg is back with 100 seasonal recipes to inspire your year and delight your palate.. For Mary, cooking meals to enjoy with family is a constant source of joy, no matter...
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Gus Van Sant: The Art of Making Movies

Katya Tylevich - ‎Laurence King Publishing
Format: Hardcover

From Drugstore Cowboy to Elephant, Milk and Good Will Hunting, Gus Van Sant's films have captured the imagination of more than one generation. Alongside his filmaking, however, Van Sant is also an artist, photographer and writer. Based on a series of completely new and exclusive interviews,...
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The Unseen Photos of Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

Trevor Crafts
Format: Hardcover

The official companion book to the feature-length documentary Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street, featuring previously unpublished photographs from the first season of Sesame Street and interviews with cast and crewThe Unseen Photos of Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street expands...
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Sambal Shiok: The Malaysian Cookbook

Mandy Yin - Quadrille Publishing
Format: Hardcover‏


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Psalms of My People: A Story of Black Liberation as Told through Hip-Hop

lenny duncan - Broadleaf Books
Format: Hardcover

If you want to understand the Black experience in the US, you have to understand hip-hop. James Baldwin, in his famous talk "The Struggle for the Artist's Integrity," suggests that "the poets (by which I mean all artists) are finally the only people who know the truth...
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Run It Like a Business: Strategies for Arts Organizations to Increase Audiences, Remain Relevant, and Multiply Money--Without Losing the Art

Aubrey Bergauer - BenBella Books
Format: Hardcover

Featured on Publishers Weekly 2024 Announcement Issue TEDx speaker Aubrey Bergauer - "the Steve Jobs of classical music" - reveals how to run a successful arts business in the post-pandemic era, adapting for-profit methods for not-for-profit goals. In the US alone, the arts...
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Remotely: Travels in the Binge of TV

David Thomson - Yale University Press
Format: Hardcover

A leading film critic on the evolving world of streaming media and its impact on society The city at night under lockdown, a time of plague and anxiety. It is an exciting new age of television, the light that flutters in every cell in the city. But no one seems to be asking: What is the endless...
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Welcome to the O.C.: The Oral History

Josh Schwartz - Mariner Books
Format: Hardcover

Welcome to the O.C., b*tch: it's the definitive oral history of beloved TV show The O.C., from the show's creators, featuring interviews with the cast and crew, providing a behind-the-scenes look into how the show was made, the ups and downs over its four seasons, and its legacy...
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Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars

Kliph Nesteroff - Abrams Press
Format: Hardcover

From the preeminent historian of modern comedy comes an expansive history of showbiz and the culture wars There is a common belief that we live in unprecedented times, that people are too sensitive today, that nobody objected to the actions of actors, comedians, and filmmakers in the past....
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