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The hero's closet : sewing for cosplay and costuming
by Gillian Conahan
A skilled crafter and avid cosplayer presents a DIY guide to creating unique and fantastical homemade costumes that provides an abundance of inspiration, technical tips and advice on pattern selection, alterations, fabrics and more for creating an awesome costume.
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Hunger : a memoir of (my) body
by Roxane Gay
Roxanne Gay explores the devastating act of violence that triggered her personal challenges with food and body image, sharing advice for caring for oneself and eating in healthful and satisfying ways. 1
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Believe me : a memoir of love, death, and jazz chickens
by Eddie Izzard
A wide-ranging memoir by the critically acclaimed British comedian details his childhood in multiple countries, his first performances on the streets of London and the achievements that have marked his international success.
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Stephen King's creepshow : a George Romeo film
by Stephen King
Stories in comic strip form tell of a murdered man returning from the grave, a bizarre meteor, a monster that devours people, a husband's terrible revenge, and a plague of cockroaches
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Everything all at once
by Bill Nye
Discusses how to develop critical thinking skills and create real change on a personal level as well as in the world
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| This Is Just My Face: Try Not to Stare by Gabourey SidibeThis book is really about Sidibe herself rather than her accomplishments on screen. Raised by a subway singer and a polygamous father, she is open about her sometimes strained relationships with her parents, the expectations her family had of her when she met with some success. |
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The public library : A Photographic Essay
by Robert Dawson
A collection of photographs of public libraries throughout the United States is accompanied by essays, letters, and poems by distinguished writers and librarians honoring this threatened institution
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I like you : hospitality under the influence
by Amy Sedaris
An unconventional hostess offers a warm and witty guide to the art of entertaining, furnishing a treasury of recipes, helpful advice, and offbeat tips on how to pull off a party with extraordinary flair regardless of the occasion, covering such topics as unique dishes to serve alcoholics, the secrets to a successful children's party, arts and crafts ideas, and more.
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