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Series: Along Comes The AssociationBeyond Folk Rock and Three-Piece SuitsHardcover
Russ Giguere9781644280270
$40.50BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Mar 20, 2020
Along Comes The Association is the story of how Russ Giguere and his fellow band members in the legendary and influential pop group The Association came together to create unparalleled music, with such chart toppers as "Cherish," "Windy," "Never My Love," and "Along Comes Mary," unique to the time and place, and never again to be repeated. Yes, there were drugs, and there were women, such as the lovely Linda Ronstadt and Helen Mirren, but it was the sixties, after all. In reading Along Comes The Association, you are transported back in time to ... + Read More
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Series: ArroyoA NovelHardcover
Chip Jacobs9781644280287
$40.50FICTION
Oct 25, 2019
ALos Angeles Times bestsellerACrimeReads 2019 most anticipated/best bookSet against two distinct epochs in the history of Pasadena, California,Arroyo tells the parallel stories of a young inventor and his clairvoyant dog in 1913 and 1993. In both lives, they are drawn to the landmark Colorado Street Bridge, or "Suicide Bridge," as the locals call it, which suffered a lethal collapse during construction but still opened to fanfare in the early twentieth century automobile age. When the refurbished structure commemorates its 80th birthday, one of... + Read More
In 1994, Jack Carneal had a loose collection of friends—including Ned Oldham—who liked to get together and play some tunes now and then. It didn’t seem like much of anything, until Ned’s younger brother, Will Oldham, invited the guys to be his backing band on that summer’s Lollapalooza tour.From working two jobs just to pay the bills to hitting the road with one of America’s most iconic touring music festivals, to European tours—follow Jack Carneal as he navigates the chaos of the road, the trials and tribulations of being in a band, and the pe... + Read More
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Series: Super 8An Illustrated HistoryHardcover
Danny Plotnick9781644280324
$59.95PERFORMING ARTS
Jun 19, 2020
Super 8: An Illustrated History is a coffee table art book showcasing the history of Super 8 filmmaking. In addition to featuring stunning photography documenting the sleek mid-century design of Super 8 cameras and projectors, the book also offers a detailed history of the beloved medium—one not only embraced by suburban dads, the target audience of the format, but by the art world, punk rockers, and ultimately popular culture. Filmmakers who got their start in Super 8 include, Robert Zemeckis, Jim Jarmusch, Todd Haynes, Sam Raimi, Wes Anderson... + Read More
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Series: CamgirlHardcover
Isa Mazzei9781644280355
$40.50BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Nov 22, 2019
From the “former sex worker taking Hollywood by storm” (The Daily Beast), comes a candid and hilarious memoir of sex work, shame, and self-discovery set in the colorful world of live-streaming camgirls.At twenty-three, Isa Mazzei was just like any other college graduate: broke, lacking purpose, and searching for an identity. She was also a compulsive seductress with a reputation as a slut and heartbreaker. One day, while working a low-paying retail job, she had a revelation: why not embrace her salacious image and make some money off of it?She ... + Read More
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Series: Dead GirlsPaperback
Abigail Tarttelin9781644280362
$26.95FICTION
Oct 25, 2019
“Abigail Tarttelin is a fearless writer.”—Emily St. John MandelFrom the award-winning author ofGolden Boy, a riveting novel that traces one girl’s journey to understand what happened to her best friend, and what it might mean to be a girl.Eastcastle, England in the late 1990s is a peaceful, rural community where children disappear into wheat fields to play until nightfall. There are no mobile phones and no cause to worry. For families, it’s a place that allows the ultimate freedom, and this is the way eleven-year-old Thera Wilde and her friends... + Read More
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Series: Girl in a Girl BandHardcover
Malia James9781644280447
$52.50PHOTOGRAPHY
Oct 25, 2019
In her twenties, Malia James moved to London on a whim, eventually spending most of her post-adolescent life living on the road—first as a photographer, then as the bassist of acclaimed bands like Dum Dum Girls and Marnie Stern. Girl in a Girl Band captures some of James’s most stirring and intimate compositions taken from the road alongside original, handwritten text in a collection sure to inspire and fascinate on every page.
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Series: Seven NightsPaperback
Simon Strauss9781644280515
$23.95FICTION
Oct 20, 2019
It’s night time, and a young man sits writing at a table. He’s afraid. Afraid of having to decide—on a woman, a group of friends, an annual holiday destination. He’s afraid of becoming numb to emotion. Afraid of growing up.But all of that is about to change. When an acquaintance makes him a proposition, our unnamed protagonist is drawn into a scheme where each night at seven o’clock, he must commit one of the seven sins—a task that forces him to decide how far he is truly willing to go in his efforts to stave off habit and ennui and save his ow... + Read More
Whether your character is jumping for joy or grappling with an opponent, this book provides all the essential techniques to draw more lifelike action figures in the classic Japanese manga style.The comprehensive introduction first shows the reader the physical anatomy of male vs. female figures and gives important tips on proportions, perspective and small but often-overlooked details such as the relative differences between male and female hands, fingers and feet.Five subsequent chapters cover over 40 action poses in the following categories:C... + Read More
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Series: Japanese Wonder CrochetA Creative Approach to Classic StitchesPaperback
Nihon Vogue9784805315279
$21.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Nov 05, 2019
Like Japanese knitting before it, Japanese-style crochet is getting ready to sweep the globe!Japanese Wonder Crochet is the first major Japanese crochet book to be translated into English. It introduces crafters outside Japan to the wonderful crochet techniques and charts that are so popular within the country.The book shows a creative approach to classic crochet stitches such as Aran, herringbone, Bavarian, waffle, crocodile, reversible crochet, and many more. In Japan, crochet work is often added to knitted garments; while you may choose to i... + Read More
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Series: Easy Knitted Fingerless GlovesStylish Japanese Knitting Patterns for Hand, Wrist and Arm WarmersPaperback
Nihon Vogue9784805315170
$17.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Sep 17, 2019
Fingerless gloves have burst onto the fashion scene in recent years--with designers from Gucci to Kate Spade embracing this popular style. Now home knitters can create personalized fingerless gloves using original Japanese knitting patterns.From the editors of Nihon Vogue--the Japanese publisher of worldwide knitting bestsellers by Hitomi Shida, Yoko Hatta, Keiko Okamoto and other top knitting designers--Easy Knitted Fingerless Gloves presents an updated take on a favorite cool weather accessory with classic patterns like Fair Isle, Aran, cable... + Read More
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Series: Quilt Art Chinese StyleDecorate Your Home with Creative Patchwork DesignsPaperback
Shuang Qiao9781602200401
$24.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Sep 24, 2019
With its combination of modern techniques and traditional patterns, Quilt Art Chinese Style will be an exciting new challenge for any crafter!This book highlights the popular craft of quilt art, which includes both trendy and timeless quilting techniques to create art objects with a special Asian flair for your home.This book includes: •Basic patchwork techniques for beginners—a popular technique that can be traced all the way back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907) •Step-by-step instructions for small projects, including appliques, clothing accesso... + Read More
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Series: Leonardo da Vinci's Flying Machines KitPaper Airplanes Based on the Great Master's Sketches - That Really Fly! (13 Pop-out models; Easy-to-follow instructions; Slingshot launcher)Kit
Andrew Dewar9780804852241
$22.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Oct 15, 2019
Visionary Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci designed and sketched many inventions that were centuries ahead of their time. He was obsessed with flight theory and aerodynamics, so many of his drawings were of innovative flying machines--most of which were never built during his lifetime. They existed only as ideas in da Vinci's fertile imagination and as sketches in his famous notebooks--until now!This remarkable new collection of paper plane models by renowned paper artist Andrew Dewar presents replicas of 13 of Leonardo's most famous aviati... + Read More
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Series: My First Origami Fairy Tales KitPaper Models of Knights, Princesses, Dragons, Ogres and More! (includes Folding Sheets, Easy-to-Read Instructions, Story Backdrops, 85 stickers)Kit
Joel Stern9780804851466
$19.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Sep 17, 2019
Step into a world of daring knights, brave princesses and fire breathing dragons!Bestselling origami artist Joel Stern has created this engaging new kit to spark children's imaginations and keep them playing happily for hours without a computer screen. The easy-to-follow instructions and colorful folding papers in My First Origami Fairy Tales Kit make it easy to create your favorite characters and use them to tell stories.Kids will have fun folding up the characters and applying dozens of fairy tale stickers to add finishing touches to their mo... + Read More
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Series: Mind-Blowing Paper Puzzles KitBuild Interlocking 3D Animal and Geometric ModelsKit
Haruki Nakamura9784805315095
$21.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Oct 15, 2019
Channel your inner M.C. Escher with these brain teaser puzzles!These easily assembled 3D puzzles are each composed of many identical pieces that cleverly fit together to become larger geometric shapes.The cardstock pieces in this kit are pre-cut, so you just pop them out and bend or fold where indicated, then bind them together with a little glue. The step-by-step instructions in the book are very easy to follow and show you how to assemble the individual paper components, then how to assemble them to create the larger interlocking models.This ... + Read More
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Series: Fun & Easy Origami AnimalsFull-Color Instructions for Beginners (includes 20 Sheets of 6" Origami Paper)Paperback
Michael G. LaFosse9780804851916
$12.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Oct 01, 2019
This value-packed collection of easy origami projects from master paper-folder Michael G. LaFosse is perfect for paper folding beginners!Fun & Easy Origami Animals contains 19 beginner origami models that everyone loves and anyone can fold--and it comes complete with 20 sheets of high-quality origami papers. The book is fully illustrated in color and has simple, step-by-step instructions showing you how to fold each piece. This is the ideal guide for someone who wants to explore the magic of origami for the first time--start turning two-dimensi... + Read More
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Series: Naomiki Sato's Origami RosesCreate Lifelike Roses and Other BlossomsPaperback
Naomiki Sato9784805315200
$19.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Sep 24, 2019
Decorate your desk, home, wedding or next get-together with these professional looking paper blossoms!This stunning book presents detailed instructions for eleven elegant and lifelike paper flower projects that will enhance any home or occasion. Paper flower expert Naomiki Sato starts by showing you how to fold seven types of paper roses using a variety of techniques for four- and five-sided blossoms, along with their stems, thorns and leaves, and how to assemble them.Four equally exciting papercraft projects follow, showing you how to make Jap... + Read More
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Series: Origami Paper 100 sheets Hearts & Flowers 6" (15 cm)Tuttle Origami Paper: Double-Sided Origami Sheets Printed with 12 Different Patterns: Instructions for 6 Projects IncludedLoose-leaf
Tuttle Studio9780804852456
$9.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Nov 05, 2019
This pack contains 100 high-quality origami sheets printed with sweet Heart & Flower Patterns.These illustrations were chosen to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 patterns unique to this pack, and all of the papers are printed with coordinating colors on the reverse side to provide aesthetically pleasing combinations in origami projects that show both the front and back of the papers.This origami paper pack includes:100 sheets of high-quality origami paper12 unique designsVibrant and bright co... + Read More
This pack contains 300 high-quality origami sheets printed with colorful Nature Photo Patterns.These illustrations were chosen to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 patterns unique to this pack, and all of the papers are printed with coordinating colors on the reverse side to provide aesthetically pleasing combinations in origami projects that show both the front and back of the papers.This origami paper pack includes:300 sheets of high-quality origami paper12 unique designsVibrant and bright c... + Read More
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Series: Origami Paper 300 sheets Tie-Dye Patterns 4" (10 cm)Tuttle Origami Paper: Double-Sided Origami Sheets Printed with 12 Different DesignsLoose-leaf
Tuttle Studio9780804852098
$10.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Oct 01, 2019
This pack contains 300 high-quality origami sheets printed with groovy Tie-Dye Patterns.These illustrations were chosen to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 patterns unique to this pack, and all of the papers are printed with coordinating colors on the reverse side to provide aesthetically pleasing combinations in origami projects that show both the front and back of the papers.This origami paper pack includes:300 sheets of high-quality origami paper12 unique designsVibrant and bright colorsDo... + Read More
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Series: Origami Paper 100 sheets Kaleidoscope 6" (15 cm)Tuttle Origami Paper: Double-Sided Origami Sheets Printed with 12 Different Patterns: Instructions for 6 Projects IncludedLoose-leaf
Tuttle Studio9780804852173
$9.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Nov 05, 2019
This pack contains 100 high-quality origami sheets printed with mesmerizing Kaleidoscope Patterns.These illustrations were chosen to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 patterns unique to this pack, and all of the papers are printed with coordinating colors on the reverse side to provide aesthetically pleasing combinations in origami projects that show both the front and back of the papers.This origami paper pack includes:100 sheets of high-quality origami paper12 unique designsVibrant and brigh... + Read More
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Series: Origami Paper 500 sheets Rainbow Patterns 6" (15 cm)Tuttle Origami Paper: Double-Sided Origami Sheets Printed with 12 Different Designs (Instructions for 6 Projects Included)Loose-leaf
Tuttle Studio9780804851459
$17.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Oct 01, 2019
This pack contains 500 high-quality origami sheets printed with colorful Rainbow Patterns.These illustrations were chosen to enhance the creative work of origami artists and paper crafters. The pack contains 12 patterns unique to this pack, and all of the papers are printed with coordinating colors on the reverse side to provide aesthetically pleasing combinations in origami projects that show both the front and back of the papers.This origami paper pack includes:500 sheets of high-quality origami paper12 unique designsVibrant and bright colors... + Read More
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Series: Asian Noodles86 Classic Recipes from Vietnam, Thailand, China, Korea and JapanPaperback
Maki Watanabe9780804852166
$19.95COOKING
Oct 29, 2019
If you're an avid noodle lover--or ready to graduate from perennial favorite Ramen Noodles--look no further!Experienced Asian cookbook author Maki Watanabe provides all her secret recipes and tips for creating delicious Asian noodle dishes at home with minimal fuss and time.These 86 noodle recipes cover the Asian cuisines best known for their noodle dishes: Vietnamese, Thai, Chinese, Japanese and Korean. They include all the classics that are already well-loved in the West--from Vietnamese Pho to Korean Japchae, and Pad Thai to Chinese Wonton N... + Read More
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Series: Japanese Pickled Vegetables129 Homestyle Recipes for Traditional Brined, Vinegared and Fermented PicklesPaperback
Machiko Tateno9784805315309
$22.95COOKING
Oct 22, 2019
**2020 IACP Cookbook Award Finalist for Health & Nutrition****2020 Gourmand Cookbook Award Winner for Japan in Fermentation**Nutrient-rich, inexpensive and incredibly tasty--simple homemade Japanese tsukemono (pickles) are an integral part of everyday meals in Japan. Every Japanese family has their own tsukemono recipes handed down through the generations.In Japanese Pickled Vegetables, dietician and fermented food expert Machiko Tateno has collected more than 120 easy, healthy recipes for pickled, preserved and fermented vegetables. These pick... + Read More
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Series: The Real Japanese Izakaya Cookbook120 Classic Bar Bites from JapanHardcover
Wataru Yokota9784805315286
$24.95COOKING
Oct 29, 2019
**2020 3rd Place Winner of Gourmand World Cookbook Award for Entertaining**Bring the party home with this Japanese pub-inspired cookbookIzakaya cooking is all about enjoying hearty and flavorful Japanese food with drinks and friends at your local hole-in-the-wall hangout. Similar to tapas or pub food, izakaya fare ranges from tasty bar snacks to substantial salads, stews, grilled meats and seafood dishes--all made fresh with minimal fuss and maximum flavor--and served alongside a chilled glass of beer or sake.The Real Japanese Izakaya Cookbook ... + Read More
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Series: The Complete Guide to Japanese DrinksSake, Shochu, Japanese Whisky, Beer, Wine, Cocktails and Other BeveragesHardcover
Stephen Lyman9784805314951
$24.95COOKING
Oct 01, 2019
**2020 James Beard Award Nominee****2020 Gourmand Cookbook Award Winner for Japan in Spirits Books**Drink your way through Japan (even from home) with the help of this book!Japan is home to some of the world's most interesting alcoholic beverages--from traditional Sake and Shochu to Japanese whisky, beer, wine and cocktails that are winning global acclaim and awards.In this comprehensive survey of Japanese drinks, experts Stephen Lyman and Chris Bunting cover all the main types of beverages found in Japanese bars and restaurants, as well as sup... + Read More
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Series: Brief History Of Asia SeriesA Brief History of KoreaIsolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided PeoplePaperback
Michael J. Seth9780804851022
$21.95HISTORY
Dec 03, 2019
Exploring Korean history from its ancient roots to the present day, A Brief History of Korea is the story of a people with a rich and united culture that has become two Koreas in modern times--one isolated and secretive and the other among the world's most successful economies. Korean culture developed on a 600-mile-long peninsula, bordered on the north by mountains and three sides by the sea, set apart from the Asian mainland. Korea was one of the last countries in Asia to be visited by Westerners and its borders have remained largely unchange... + Read More
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Series: Brief History Of Asia SeriesA Brief History of ChinaDynasty, Revolution and Transformation: From the Middle Kingdom to the People's RepublicPaperback
Jonathan Clements9780804850056
$22.95HISTORY
Nov 12, 2019
A comprehensive, yet entertaining look at China's history through a modern lens. For millennia, China was the largest and richest nation on earth. Two centuries ago, however, its economy sank into a depression from which it had not fully recovered--until now. China's modern resurgence as the world's largest nation in terms of population and its second-largest economy--where 800 million people have been lifted out of poverty in the space of a few decades--is the greatest untold story of the 21st century.A Brief History of China tells of the deve... + Read More
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Series: Sun Tzu's Art of War for WomenStrategies for Winning without Conflict - Revised with a New IntroductionPaperback
Catherine Huang9780804852005
$17.95SELF-HELP
Sep 03, 2019
Sun Tzu's classic treatise The Art of War has influenced countless generations--of men--when they find themselves on battlefields, in the office and in everyday life. On its heels comes this "battle-plan" guide specifically addressed to women, at a time when their positions and roles in business and society are being reframed.Sun Tzu's Art of War for Women helps women find paths to success through strategies and approaches made famous in the ancient Chinese text. Co-author Catherine Huang, herself the founder and president of a multi-million do... + Read More
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Series: Kojiki: The Birth of JapanThe Japanese Creation Myth IllustratedHardcover
Kazumi Wilds9784805315392
$24.95LITERARY CRITICISM
Oct 22, 2019
Take a step back in time to the origins of Japan's creation myth--told here for the very first time in illustrated form. In the beginning there was nothing--a void. Then the heavens and the earth took shape, as the ancient gods of Japan breathed the first sparks of life into these islands. The 1300 year-old Kojiki myth traces the beginnings of the Japanese people, following the rise of the Japanese islands from their humble origins as a lump of clay to a great nation that would one day take its rightful place among the leading nations of the wo... + Read More
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Series: Modern Ninja WarfareNinja Tactics for the Modern WarriorPaperback
Antony Cummins9784805314814
$19.95SPORTS & RECREATION
Sep 10, 2019
Modern Ninja Warfare takes a contemporary look at the stealthy methods of the Ninja (Shinobi).Ninja historian Antony Cummins, himself a skilled martial artist, takes a detailed and realistic look at the Ninja, their methods and their role in the medieval Japanese military, as well as how they compare to today's Special Forces and covert military groups. Cummins collected information from members of Special Ops, police forces, CIA and more about the techniques they use in the twenty-first century, and compares it against his extensive knowledge ... + Read More
Container Succulents is the perfect book for container gardening beginners who don't have a lot of space to work with. The beautiful photographs of succulent decor are sure to inspire your inner gardener, interior designer and all-around house plant lover.Learn how to care for and display individual succulent varieties, or get creative with groupings that combine multiple plants with complementary colors, shapes and sizes. Whether you prefer a garden that is simple or intricate, this book covers all the basics of container selection and succule... + Read More
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Series: Edible Garden SeriesThe Kitchen Herb GardenGrowing and Preparing Essential HerbsPaperback
Rosalind Creasy9780804852302
$12.95GARDENING
Nov 05, 2019
From Rosalind Creasy--a name synonymous with California's garden-to-table movement--comes an accessible guide to cultivating and preparing herbs.If you buy only one herb gardening book, this should be it. Creasy takes you from seeds to stove top, from preparing the soil to elegant dining suggestions, with easy-to-follow instructions and inspirational ideas every step of the way. Each section of this book presents vivid photos and practical information, including:How to design and grow an herb garden in just about any space--from a spacious plot... + Read More
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Series: Basic KoreanLearn to Speak Korean in 19 Easy Lessons (Companion Online Audio and Dictionary)Paperback
Soohee Kim9780804852449
$24.95FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
Dec 03, 2019
With an emphasis on practical daily communication, Basic Korean is a great introduction to those looking to learn the language--whether on their own or with a teacher.Learn Korean quickly and easily with the help of real-life conversations by native speakers, everyday Korean vocabulary and expressions, easy-to-understand grammar explanations, notes on social etiquette for those traveling to Korea and so much more!With the help of 19 individual lessons, free online audio recordings, lively manga illustrations, comprehensive vocabulary lists and ... + Read More
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Series: Tuttle Picture DictionaryVietnamese Picture DictionaryLearn 1500 Vietnamese Words and Expressions - The Perfect Resource for Visual Learners of All Ages (Includes Online Audio)Hardcover
Nguyen Thi Lien Huong9780804851510
$21.95FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
Feb 11, 2020
A fun and helpful resource for anyone interested in learning some Vietnamese—whether you're 5 or 100!This picture dictionary covers the 1,500 most useful Vietnamese words and phrases. Each word and sentence is given in Vietnamese script—with a Romanized version to help you pronounce it correctly—along with the English meaning. The words are grouped into 40 different themes or topics, including basics like meeting someone new and using public transportation to culture-specific topics like celebrating Vietnamese holidays and eating Vietnamese foo... + Read More
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Series: JLPT Study GuideThe Comprehensive Guide to the JLPT Level N5 Exam (Free MP3 audio recordings and printable extras)Paperback
Clayton MacKnight9784805314586
$22.95FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
Oct 15, 2019
Don't worry--there's no need to stress about JLPT test prep! As the founder of JLPTBootCamp.com--a test prep website with more than 300,000 annual visitors--Clayton MacKnight has helped tens of thousands of students to pass the JLPT N5 exam. Now, he's distilled his study resources and tips into a handy must-have volume for anyone prepping for this important language test.MacKnight's complete study package fully prepares the exam-taker by providing: Clear and simple grammar lessons with sample sentence patterns Printable vocabulary, Hiragana, K... + Read More
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Series: I'm Learning Japanese!Learn to Speak, Read and Write the BasicsPaperback
Christian Galan9784805315538
$19.95FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY Age (years) from 9 - 14
Oct 29, 2019
I'm Learning Japanese! takes a lighthearted approach to the Japanese language by using fun anime-style manga characters to teach Japanese. The book starts out with the main characters, Emily, Nico and Teo sitting on the grass after school, minding their own business, when--unbelievable!--a giant talking fox dressed in a kimono appears. Explaining that he knows magic, speaks many languages and is respected as a sensei master, he wonders if the three kids are ready to learn Japanese from him. During the next 128 amusing pages, the three friends l... + Read More
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Series: Hand Reflexology & AcupressureA Natural Way to Health through Traditional Chinese MedicinePaperback
Feisong Chen9781602201620
$24.95HEALTH & FITNESS
Sep 24, 2019
Though practices like acupuncture have become popular in the West over the last few decades, they have been a part of Traditional Chinese Medicine for thousands of years. Hand reflexology and acupressure are two techniques that can achieve similar results to more complicated practices like acupuncture, but can be done at home, on yourself, without any tools.This book acts as a beginner's guide to these pressure-based practices. Through illustrations and easy-to-understand language, readers can learn a variety of useful pressure points, how to p... + Read More
Over thousands of years, the art of Chinese painting has evolved, while also staying loyal to its traditional roots. Despite various schools of thought, styles and techniques, three primary categories have emerged across the discipline: landscape, figure and bird-and-flower. Using fine ink and water brush strokes on paper or silk, Chinese artists have developed a unique style—one that's famous throughout the world.This book highlights 50 Chinese paintings, pulled from museum collections in China and around the world, including British Museum (L... + Read More
These fine-quality tear-out wrapping sheets feature twelve Asian-inspired prints, suitable for craft projects as well as for gift wrapping. An introduction details the history and meaning behind the designs and provides some wrapping inspiration. Plus, these patterns are printed with real gold Pantone ink!Tuttle Gift Wrapping Papers are an excellent value--a fraction of the price of single sheet gift wrap paper from stationery shops.Each sheet is removable by tearing along a perforated line Twelve individual sheets and patternsPerfect gift wrap... + Read More
These fine-quality tear-out wrapping sheets feature six Asian-inspired prints, suitable for craft projects as well as for gift wrapping. An introduction details the history and meaning behind the designs and provides some wrapping inspiration.Tuttle Gift Wrapping Papers are an excellent value--a fraction of the price of single sheet gift wrap paper from stationery shops.Each sheet is removable by tearing along a perforated line Six individual sheets that are 24 x 18 inchesSix different patternsPerfect gift wrap for any occasion--birthdays, anni... + Read More
These fine-quality tear-out wrapping sheets feature six Asian-inspired prints, suitable for craft projects as well as for gift wrapping. An introduction details the history and meaning behind the designs and provides some wrapping inspiration.Tuttle Gift Wrapping Papers are an excellent value--a fraction of the price of single sheet gift wrap paper from stationery shopsEach sheet is removable by tearing along a perforated line Six individual sheets with six different patternsPerfect gift wrap for any occasion--birthdays, anniversaries & various... + Read More
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Series: Hokusai Prints Note Cards12 Blank Note Cards & Envelopes (6 x 4 inch cards in a box)Cards
Tuttle Studio9780804851978
$17.95ART
Sep 03, 2019
These high-quality note cards feature 12 beloved Hokusai prints. The artist behind the world-famous The Great Wave off Kanagawa, Hokusai lived and worked in what is now modern day Tokyo during the Edo Period. Hokusai Prints Note Cards are an excellent value--a fraction of the price of other fine art note cards with accompanying envelopes.These elegant blank note cards are printed with twelve different works of art.On the back of each card is the name and year of the print. 12 folded blank note cards 6 x 4 inches (152 x 102 mm)12 envelopes 6 1/4... + Read More
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Series: Japanese Cranes Note Cards12 Blank Note Cards & Envelopes (6 x 4 inch cards in a box)Cards
Tuttle Studio9780804851640
$17.95ART
Sep 03, 2019
These high-quality note cards feature 12 traditional Asian prints of Japanese Cranes. The back of each card reads "The crane is one of the most enduring and beloved symbols of Japanese culture, representing longevity and wisdom, good fortune, happiness, and the indomitable power of the spirit." It is blank inside for you to write your own message.Japanese Cranes Note Cards are an excellent value--a fraction of the price of other fine art print note cards with accompanying envelopes. These elegant blank note cards are printed with twelve differe... + Read More
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Series: Elegant Life of The Chinese LiteratiFrom the Chinese Classic, 'Treatise on Superfluous Things', Finding Harmony and Joy in Everyday ObjectsHardcover
Tony Blishen9781602200395
$34.95ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES
Sep 24, 2019
The Elegant Life of the Chinese Literati is the first complete translation of a classic 17th century Chinese guide to the ordinary objects of everyday life—from trees and birds to windows and tea. Similar to Feng Shui, the principles laid out in this book describe how to find harmony among these ordinary objects to bring peace to your life.Readers can gain insight into the historical and cultural context of instructions such as, "The wooden cross-piece of the door frame should have a strip of speckled bamboo nailed horizontally across it either... + Read More
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Series: Tuttle ClassicsJapan's Infamous Unit 731Firsthand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation ProgramPaperback
Hal Gold9780804852197
$17.95HISTORY
Dec 03, 2019
This is a riveting and disturbing account of the medical atrocities performed in China during WWII.Some of the cruelest deeds of Japan's war in Asia did not occur on the battlefield, but in quiet, antiseptic medical wards in obscure parts of China. Far from front lines and prying eyes, Japanese doctors and their assistants subjected human guinea pigs to gruesome medical experiments in the name of science and Japan's wartime chemical and biological warfare research.Author Hal Gold draws upon a wealth of sources to construct a portrait of the Imp... + Read More
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Series: Easy Thai Cooking75 Family-style Dishes You can Prepare in MinutesHardcover
Robert Danhi9780804852524
$12.95COOKING
Sep 10, 2019
Cook delicious and beautiful dishes with this easy-to-follow Thai cookbook.Thai cuisine has taken the world by storm—its rich combinations of sweet, sour, salty and spicy flavors make Thai dining a complete sensory pleasure. Many people think that Thai food is difficult to prepare, but James Beard nominee and CIA trained chef, Robert Danhi proves that isn't the case. Easy Thai Cooking gives you a variety of easy-to-make recipes like Grilled Chicken Wings with Kaffir Lime Chili Glaze, Sweet-n-Spicy Pork Ribs and Green Mango and Cashew Salad. The... + Read More
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Series: Merehurst Cake DecoratingEnchanted Cakes for ChildrenA Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Magical CakesHardcover
Debbie Brown9780804852531
$12.95COOKING
Sep 10, 2019
Enter Debbie Brown's magical world of Enchanted Cakes for Children and you will be entranced by her exquisite cake creations!This cake cookbook contains over 20 endearing characters and scenes ready to top any cake. You will be reunited with familiar characters from favorite fairy tales, such as Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella, and meet several new characters from the world of make believe--like friendly elves and bewitching mermaids. This cake recipe book will charm children of all ages and help adults to recapture the magic of childhood. Exper... + Read More
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Series: My Indian KitchenPreparing Delicious Indian Meals without Fear or FussHardcover
Hari Nayak9780804852517
$16.95COOKING
Sep 10, 2019
"A delectable straightforward guide to regional Indian cooking." --Padma Lakshmi, host of Top Chef USAIn My Indian Kitchen, Chef Hari Nayak shares the secrets of his family's style of Indian cooking that he learned from his mother and aunts, neighbors, local street vendors and countless friends. The recipes in this Indian cookbook guarantee consistently delicious (and easy) dinners in your own kitchen--from a perfect Samosa with Mint Chutney and a melt-in-the-mouth Chicken Tikka Masala, to Pork Vindaloo, Tandoori Chicken and Sweet Mango Yogurt ... + Read More
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Series: Origami Paper in a Box - Chiyogami Patterns200 Sheets of Tuttle Origami Paper: 6x6 Inch Origami Paper Printed with 12 Different Patterns: 32-page Instructional Book of 12 ProjectsMixed media product
Tuttle Studio9780804852043
$17.95CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Oct 29, 2019
Make decorative papercraft models with this beautiful origami paper pack printed with 12 different patterns!These Japanese Chiyogami Patterns are elegant, colorful and unique. Origami Paper in a Box takes a variety of interesting patterns and transforms them into origami folding paper. These paper packs make a great resource for all different kinds of folding, crafting and scrapbooking projects. The package includes folding sheets as well as a booklet with instructions so that folders can start right away.This origami paper pack includes:200 sh... + Read More
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Series: Tuttle Mini DictionaMini Japanese DictionaryJapanese-English, English-Japanese (Fully Romanized)Paperback
Yuki Shimada9784805314708
$9.95FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
Sep 03, 2019
Mini Japanese Dictionary is the most up-to-date Japanese pocket dictionary available. This dictionary is completely up-to-date with the latest vocabulary for IT, smartphones and social media. It is the perfect dictionary to take with you when you travel to Japan for any reason.This powerful pocket reference contains the following essential features:Bidirectional English-Japanese and Japanese-English sectionsCovering over 13,000 essential words, idioms, and expressionsJapanese words given in Romanized and native script for easy pronunciationLate... + Read More
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Series: Tuttle Mini DictionaMini Tagalog DictionaryTagalog-English, English-Tagalog DictionaryPaperback
Nenita Pambid Domingo9780804842860
$9.95FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
Dec 31, 2019
Mini Tagalog Dictionary is the most up-to-date Tagalog pocket dictionary available. This dictionary has the latest vocabulary for IT, smartphones and social media. It is the perfect size to slip into your luggage when traveling to the Philippines!This powerful pocket reference contains the following essential features Bidirectional English-Tagalog and Tagalog-English sectionsOver 12,000 essential words, idioms, and expressionsAll words in Romanized and native script for easy pronunciationLatest computer, Internet, smartphone, and social media t... + Read More
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Series: Essential Hindi Phrasebook and DictionarySpeak Hindi with Confidence (Revised Second Edition)Paperback
Richard Delacy9780804846868
$12.95FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
Oct 25, 2019
Essential Hindi Phrasebook and Dictionary presents all the practical everyday vocabulary and expressions needed when traveling around the Hindi-speaking countries—in a way that's clear, concise, accessible and enjoyable.In this book you'll find:Essential Hindi expressions for meeting people, asking and answering simple questions, and starting up friendly conversationsA pronunciation guide and grammar notes explaining the basic sounds and sentence patterns of the languageNew manga illustrations showing key phrases and situationsPhrases for techn... + Read More
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Series: Easy Language SeriesEasy BurmeseA Complete Language Course and Pocket Dictionary in One (Fully Romanized, Free Online Audio and English-Burmese and Burmese-English Dictionary)Paperback
Kenneth Wong9780804849616
$19.95FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
Sep 10, 2019
Start reading Easy Burmese on the way to the airport and begin communicating as soon as you land!Specially designed for beginning learners who have no prior knowledge of the language, Easy Burmese is fully romanized throughout and focused on conversational rather than written Burmese. For a fraction of the cost of expensive language products, this book introduces all the basics of the language with an emphasis on practical daily conversations and vocabulary. A complete language course and pocket dictionary in one, Easy Burmese includes: Free, d... + Read More
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Series: Essential Phrasebook And Dictionary SeriesEssential Indonesian Phrasebook & DictionarySpeak Indonesian with Confidence (Revised Edition)Paperback
Tim Hannigan9780804846844
$12.95FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
Aug 20, 2019
Every traveler heading to Indonesia should bring along a copy of Tim Hannigan's Essential Indonesian Phrasebook and Dictionary!This popular, dynamically illustrated volume presents all the practical everyday phrases and words visitors need when exploring this fascinating country. Hannigan, a travel journalist and award-winning author, has updated his popular guide with 20 percent new content. Packed with over 1,500 useful phrases, this book provides: Essential Indonesian expressions enabling you to initiate conversations and to ask and answer s... + Read More
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Series: Pocket Tai Chi for BeginnersSimple Steps to a Healthy Body & MindPaperback
Tri Thong Dang9780804852296
$10.95HEALTH & FITNESS
Nov 05, 2019
Pocket Tai Chi for Beginners is the perfect introduction to this popular exercise discipline--now in a handy, inexpensive format! This book presents the "Simplified Tai Chi" method created by China's Ministry of Physical Culture and Sports. Unlike traditional Tai Chi, which has over 80 complicated movement sequences or forms, Simplified Tai Chi has 24 short and easy-to-remember movement forms which provide all the health benefits but are far easier for ordinary people to learn and practice on a daily basis. This book provides everything you nee... + Read More
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Series: Japan's World Heritage SitesUnique Culture, Unique NatureHardcover
John Dougill9784805314753
$34.95TRAVEL
Oct 29, 2019
Japan's World Heritage Sites presents the exquisite temples, shrines, gardens, castles and natural wonders found throughout Japan which have now been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This new edition has more convenient size and includes many newly-designated UNESCO sites including:Christian Sites in Nagasaki that tell the extraordinary story of Japan's Christians who continued to practice their faith in secret under penalty of death during Japan's feudal eraMeiji Industrial Sites which tell of the nation's rapid modernization during the M... + Read More
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Series: Kyoto City of ZenVisiting the Heritage Sites of Japan's Ancient CapitalHardcover
Judith Clancy9784805315408
$22.95TRAVEL
Oct 29, 2019
Whether you are interested in this unique city's history or are planning to travel to Kyoto, Kyoto City of Zen will serve as inspiration and provide invaluable insight into Kyoto's culture.This travel pictorial and Japan travel guide captures the sites and soul of Kyoto--Japan's historical and spiritual center. An elaborate kaleidoscope of craft, artistry and religion, Kyoto is one of the world's most popular travel destinations. Art and design form the weft and warp of this vibrant 1,200-year-old city, home to hundreds of gardens, palaces, vil... + Read More
This handy field guide introduces over 55 different flowers commonly found in Asia. Each flower is clearly presented and described, with a detailed description of each bloom--including its history and gardening tips.Features of Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Flowers include:A convenient paperback format and eye-catching coverDescriptions and notes on over 55 flowers, including adenium, allamanda, angelis trumpet, balsam, banana, bat lily, bougainvillea, champak, crepe ginger, frangipani, heliconia, hibiscus, jasmine, lotus, orchid, poinsettia a... + Read More
This handy field guide introduces over 40 different fruits commonly found in Asia. Each fruit is clearly presented and described, with a detailed description of each fruit--including its country of origin and areas of growth.Culinary uses are also given, with helpful tips on how to produce the best flavors when consuming and cooking these fruits. With nine exciting Asian recipes for readers to try, this book is an absolute must for lovers of tropical tastes.Features of Handy Pocket Guide to Tropical Fruits include:A handy paperback format and e... + Read More
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