Pike, Kelsey
Summary: "Papermaking is mesmerizing practice for a variety of visual arts fields. With a few tools and some practice, makers can craft an endless number of paper sheets. The papermaking techniques you will learn can also be used to create stand alone works of art to display, gift, and share"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stash Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 676.22 PIKDowds, Ben Ffrancon
Summary: This visual reference book for children who are studying English as a foreign language (EFL) and English as a second language (ESL) clearly and concisely explains the rules of English grammar to help learners describe the world around them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2023
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Summary: "Whether you're an experienced crafter of a beginner looking to learn, the Treasure Bookmaking guidebook offers and abundance of inspiration and guidance. You will learn how to create handmade books from scratch, using materials you already have and upcycling them to make beautiful and functional projects." -- Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mango Publishing Group 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 686.3 MARSummary: "Become a proficient sewist today. Gather up thread, fabric, a needle, or a sewing machine, and you are ready to take your first steps in sewing! Designed for beginner sewists and those who already have the basics, this book offers you the essential knowledge for using those fabrics that have been waiting for the perfect project. Have doubts about a part of your sewing machine? Have questions...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stashbooks, an imprint of C&T Publishing, Inc. 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.2 COMYang, April
Summary: "DIY Thrift Flip teaches how to shop and sew sustainably by providing how-tos for finding, upcycling, and customizing secondhand clothing with basic sewing instructions"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quarry
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Summary: "A visual feast of garden design inspiration and guidance that embraces diversity and teaches you how to create a lush, colorful, magical, and meaningful garden wonderland of your own"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2024
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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 635 BENStim, Richard
Summary: "This book will help the reader negotiate and draft a licensing agreement that best protects the reader's interests. Discusses how to navigate the licensing landscape, protect intellectual property rights, sort out ownership rights, work with licensing agents, protect confidential information, find and solicit potential licensees, license overseas, and reveal the invention safely. Covers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nolo
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 346.04 STIFerons, Kiley
Summary: "Create modern quilts through color and design! Surround yourself in tradition with a modern flair! Author and quilt-afficionado Kiley Ferons modernizes quilt making through her innovative color schemes and up-to-date design trends. Modern Day Quilter is the must-have guide for beginners as it takes you through gathering the proper tools and then teaches you time-honored quilting techniques...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Landauer Publishing 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 FERWilson, Ruth
Summary: "In this inspiring book, Dr. Ruth Wilson explores the great potential of connecting young children with special needs to the natural world. Drawing on her knowledge of research and her decades of work with children in nature, she weaves together advice, real-life examples, and testimonies from educators and families on the healing, nurturing power of nature in the lives of young children with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gryphon House 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 371.9 WILSummary: Organized by intervals of 5, 10, and 15 minutes, these 50 varied and lively activities, from anagrams and idiom challenges to recipes and quotations, are designed to keep learners motivated while they build their skills in key areas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Teach Yourself
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Summary: "Pattern designer, teacher, and presenter Sherilyn Mortensen shares her experience and passion for free-motion quilting in the Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Free-Motion Quilting. In this go-to resource, Sherilyn shows off over 150 quilting designs with easy-to-follow guides that can be applied to traditional and modern quilts. The guide details the required tools and materials, tips and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Landauer Publishing 2024
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.46 MORSepetys, Ruta
Summary: "A deeply personal how-to book for aspiring writers, encouraging them to look inward and excavate their own memories in order to discover the authentic voices and compelling details that are waiting to be put on the page"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 SEPSummary: "This guide is a simple way to start leaning American Sign Language (ASL). American Sign Language for beginners gives you all the best techniques to help you sign everywhere. From alphabet and numbers to basic vocabulary and expressions, this beginner's guide has everything you need to get started with American Sign Language in the real world. Throughout the book, you'll learn essential...
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Publisher / Publication Date: [Publisher not identified] 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 419 AMESpringael, Noor
Summary: The traditional art form of stained glass has become extremely popular again and this collection has everything you need to know to get started on this exciting craft. The effect of sunlight streaming through colourful stained glass is visually stunning and this collection brings the craft right up to date with techniques and projects for a new audience. There are step-step-instructions and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: David & Charles 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 748.5028 SPRSandford, Grace
Summary: "Doodle your way to a happy, huggable world of art! Brighten every day with a cute-o-rific drawing break and become a master at sketching irresistible kawaii-style creations with [this book], the can-do drawing book for everyone. ... From chonky unicorns with boopable noses to smiling sushi and grouchy cacti, there's no end to the lovable things you can doodle in just a few minutes."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Castle Point Books 2024
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Summary: "Finally, the book that shows ukulele players most of the music theory they'll ever need to know, explained in easy to understand 100% confusion free language with on music reading necessayr1 Nail the theory behind chords, keys, songs, chord progressions and other essential topics. Better understand the music you play, learn songs and chord sequences more easily, maybe even compose your own1...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Headstock Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.89 SHIGrove-White, Will
Summary: "Interested in the ukulele and want to learn how to play it? This is the book for you. This all-encompassing guide to the ukulele is written by Will Grove-White, one of the world-renowned Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. Clearly written, beautifully designed, and chock-full of photos and illustrations, Ukulele for Beginners is the perfect teach-yourself ukulele book for adults and children...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: "Introduce children to the tools they need to self-soothe with this calming book, filled with simple yoga and mindful breathing exercises."--Back cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Priddy Books 2021
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Summary: "Understanding consent is important for people with all kinds of bodies, in all kinds of circumstances--from getting a haircut or letting the doctor check your blood pressure to hugging a friend, picking up a child, or kissing someone. After all, consentisn't always communicated with a clear "Yes, you can!" or "No, you can't!" This guide breaks down myriad situations involving consent and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.7 STYGalinsky, Ellen
Summary: "Blending cutting-edge research with engaging storytelling, The Breakthrough Years offers readers a paradigm-shifting comprehensive understanding of adolescence. Almost every adolescent has said to parents, "You JUST don't understand." In The Breakthrough Years, child development expert Ellen Galinsky explains why that is so often true. Galinsky's seven-year inquiry into the adolescent brain...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2024
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 GALKershul, Kristine
Summary: "Who knew learning Norwegian could be so much fun? Now with a new digital download, the ever-popular ?????ƠNORWEGIAN in 10 minutes a day Book makes learning Norwegian simply a breeze. It's the perfect blend of education and entertainment. ... Whether you're exploring your Norwegian heritage or cruising the fjords, you'll have more fun if you can speak Norwegian. Perfect for travelers and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bilingual Books, Inc. 2017
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Summary: "An authoritative guide to understanding and navigating gender identity from an acclaimed expert on the mental health of transgender and gender diverse youth. Kids today are more gender fluent and expansive than ever before. Over 700,000 teenagers in America openly identify as transgender, a number that is rising each year. As it becomes increasingly common for us to encounter and know...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2024
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85 TUREllis, Rowan
Summary: Here and Queer is a helpful, friendly guide full of support and advice about living your best queer life, written for girls. This vibrant, inclusive guide, designed for all kinds of girls, is designed to help you be the strongest, proudest, happiest version of yourself! A celebration of the gift of queerness, it's packed full of heartfelt advice, comforting stories, and stylish illustrations,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Frances Lincoln Children's Books 2022
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Summary: "Lymphedema treatment is an expanding topic on a condition that has been historically misunderstood and underdiagnosed. The condition is characterized by fluid retention and chronic swelling that significantly impacts the daily lives of approximately 10 million North Americans. It can be caused by infection, injury or genetic disorder and may occur as a complication of cancer treatment. In The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Robert Rose Inc. 2019