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Learn the basics of cartooning with Jack Keely and Carson van Osten!Cartooning 1 explores the basics of cartooning, from character construction to figures in motion, and shows you how to create a vari

Whether you’re a master painter or an absolute beginner, watercolor is the perfect partner for your painting pleasure—and Watercolor Basics teaches you everything you need to know to

Being active is essential to keeping the heart and lungs healthy. Those two organs have a lot to do with the overall health of the body, and they need to be taken care of! Readers discover the intrica

Presents a travel guide for individuals who want to make a difference in the world, describing a wide variety of global volunteer opportunities with advice on organizations, locations, travel arrangem

Make your own sock puppets and a stateso you can put on shows for your friends and family.

Provides tips and techniques for building snow forts, slides, and games.

Learn how to create fun Halloween crafts with these exciting activities.

Discover how to draw majestic trees in realistic detail, step by easy step. With tips on drawing root patterns, branches, fallen trees, and bark and simple techniques for rendering cast shadows

Volume 2 of the legendary How to Stay Motivated series - the most complete series on personal growth and success ever written!How to Stay Motivated Series: Changing the Picture, focuses on what you ne

Whether you have a playful kitten or a lazy, old cat that just lies in the sun, Drawing: Cats & Kittens shows you the specialized skills you'll need to draw them.Drawing: Cats & Kit

At the age of five, Takeshi joins the other youngsters in a samurai's castle to train as a noble fighter. Join him in action as he fires arrows while riding on horseback and defeats three foes in bare

We often turn to the book of Job when we encounter suffering. We look for an explanation for the questions "Why me?" or "Why her?" But what if it turns out that although Job does suffer, the book is n

Drawing: Colored Pencil Basics contains everything aspiring artists need to learn about drawing with colored pencil. This colorful, comprehensive guidebook explores blending and layering colors, plus

Over the last 50 years, literally millions of GM cars and trucks have been built with Turbo 400 automatic transmissions. While these transmissions are respected for their durability and versatility, t

Written by two top business trainers, this guide reveals the strategies and language skills needed to make the most of performance appraisals - for both the reviewers and the reviewed. It breaks the p

A super-sized book of all-new instructional material on one of the most vital aspects of manga shows aspiring artists the secrets, skills, and techniques of manga pros for bringing line art to life th

Updated for 2016—a new revised edition of the classic guide that shows you how to pay less to the IRSEasy to read, easy to use, and hard to beat, this comprehensive tax-saving guide has become the go-

Provides step-by-step instructions on drawing creatures from mythology and folklore, including centaurs, dragons, and other imaginary beings.

Explains how to interpret and understand scales and distances on maps.

What is it like to live as a polar bear? Experience the life cycle of this animal through its own eyes!Through the quirky, humorous, and irreverent approach of this book, kids will enjoy learning about the life of this endangered mammal.With the same engaging approach to nonfiction from the series You Wouldn't Want to Be/You Wouldn't Want to Live Without, each book in this new series features an animal species picked either for its ubiquitous nature or for its level of endangerment. The books describe key aspects of the life cycle of each animal, such as diet, reproduction, and habitat. Illustrated with original art that will feature anthropomorphized animals to add character and expression, this series will provide really engaging content to young readers!

Provides step-by-step instructions on drawing fantasy castles, including an underwater castle, an ice castle, and a fairy tale castle.

Provides step-by-step instructions on drawing historical soldiers, including a 1776 Redcoat, a Union soldier, and an American World War II soldier.

This revised edition covers all aspects of stand up paddling, from buying a board and getting started on your local lake to surfing waves in Hawaii, including a brand new chapter on SUP yoga.

Clear-cut explanations, diagrams, and photographs let readers build the skills to create craft jewelry.

In Rappelling you'll find everything you need to know about descending a rope, from the most basic to advanced techniques, including knots, rigging strategies, rappel devices, and more. Included is a comprehensive discussion of ropes, slings, and all the hardware used in rappelling. Rappelling techniques for climbing are covered in detail, including multi-pitch rappelling methods and rope management. Single rope fixed line rappelling techniques used in caving, canyoneering, and for industrial applications are also discussed, along with improvised rope ascending techniques ("prusiking") and ascending a fixed rope with mechanical ascenders ("jumaring"). Rappelling accident analysis and prevention is also included, along with a section on rappel back-ups and safety checks.Inside you'll find information on:Ropes Rappel devices Slings and webbing Knots and hitches Rigging rappel anchors Rappelling methods Rope retrieval techniques Rappelling accident analysis Rappel safety back-ups Working

Fully updated for 2017, this new edition of the classic guide provides the insight and information you need to pay less to the IRS?For more than three decades, How to Pay Zero Taxes has been the go-to

Drawing Forest Animals teaches aspiring artists everything they need to know for achieving realistic animal and wildlife compositions in graphite pencil.

Provides step-by-step instructions on drawing prehistoric animals, including the Woolly rhino, Smilodon, and Woolly mammoth.

Presents an introduction to financial literacy and the factors that affect a country's economy, including natural resources, population, geography, climate, and wealth.

Provides step-by-step instructions, tips, and techniques for building castles, other structures, and sculptured objects out of beach sand.

Provides step-by-step instructions for decorating eggs with such designs as speckles, zebra stripes, and rainbows, and discusses how egg decorating became popular.

Provides step-by-step instructions on drawing manga characters and scenes, including a jumping fighter, a mecha giant robot, and a vampire fight.

Presents information on the growth of grass, including its growth from seeds and the way that its structure allows it to grow back after being cut.

主角是年幼的維京少年 小嗝嗝・赫德克三世（Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III），他與部落中其他兇猛的戰士不同，沒有強健的體魄，卻擁有聰明的頭腦與善良的心。他與一隻小龍 沒牙（Toothless） 之間建立了深厚的情誼，並一起經歷各種驚險旅程，逐步成長為一位真正的英雄與領袖。《馴龍高手》（How to Train Your Dragon）是一套由英國作家 克蕾西達・柯威爾（Cressida Cowell） 所創作的中小學生奇幻小說系列，深受全球讀者喜愛。全系列共包含 12 本主線小說，出版時間從 2003 年到 2015 年，書中充滿冒險、幽默與感人的情節。9780316085274How to Train Your Dragon #19780316085281How to Be a Pirate (How to Train Your Dragon #2)9780316085298How to Speak Dragonese (How to Train Your Dragon #3)9780316085304How to Cheat a Dragon's Curse (How to Train Your Dragon #4)9780316085311How to Twist a Dragon's Tale (How to Train Your Dragon #5)9780316085328Hero's Guide to Deadly Dragons (How to Train Your Dragon #6)9780316079099How to Ride a Dragon's Storm (How to Train Your Dragon #7)9780316176170How to Break a Dragon's Heart (How to Train Your Dragon #8)9780316205702How to Steal a Dragon's Sword (How to Train Your Dragon #9)9780316244084How to Seize a Dragon's Jewel (How to Train Your Dragon #10)9780316244114How to Betray a Dragon's

Some people want money. Some want power. Some want respect. Most want it all! To have it all you have to be willing to do whatever it takes to get it. Once you get it you have to be willing to do even

How to Write a Story makes it easy to develop confident, competent storywriters. There are lessons and reproducibles to help students learn the parts of a story, reproducible planning forms, and guide