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The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night - Hardcover

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by Peter Spier (Author)This Caldecott Honor book from beloved illustrator Peter Spier is a spirited take on a classic American folk song. "[Spier's] finely detailed, action-packed New England autumn vistas are almost startlingly beautiful."--The New York Times Over fifty years after he won a Caldecott Honor for The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night, legendary illustrator Peter Spier went back to this time-honored favorite in 2014 to paint the half of the book that was originally printed in bla...

The Art of Harry Potter (Mini Book): Mini Book of Creatures - Hardcover

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by Insight Editions (Author)Keep the fascinating magical creatures of the wizarding world close at hand with this miniature art book featuring concept art from the Harry Potter films. The magical world of the Harry Potter film series is filled with captivating and curious creatures, from the fearsome dragons of the Triwizard Tournament to the crafty goblins of Gringotts Bank to the owls who carry the wizarding post. To bring these creatures to life onscreen, an extraordinary team of artists c...

The Art of Princess Mononoke - Hardcover

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by Hayao Miyazaki (Author)The art, from conception to release, of the classic Hayao Miyazaki film Princess Mononoke, including a look at Miyazaki's original art and the use of computer graphics technology in the film. The latest in the perennially popular line of Studio Ghibli art books, which include interviews, concept sketches, and finished animation cels from classics such as Spirited Away and My Neighbor Totoro. Princess Mononoke was the first Hayao Miyazaki film to break out into the Am...

The Story of Disney: 100 Years of Wonder - Hardcover

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by John Baxter (Author)The Walt Disney Company honors its 100th anniversary in 2023. As part of the festivities, this must-have coffee table book showcases the company's history and rich legacy--past, present, and future--through vibrant voices and rare Disney concept art and photographs. On October 16, 1923, Walt Disney and his brother Roy founded what we now know to be The Walt Disney Company. Walt's passion and vision continues to inspire creative development across the company. As a resul...

Waxing on: The Karate Kid and Me - Hardcover

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by Ralph Macchio (Author)An instant New York Times Bestseller! Since The Karate Kid first crane-kicked its way into the pop culture stratosphere in June 1984, there hasn't been a week Ralph Macchio hasn't heard friendly shouts of "Wax on, wax off" or "Sweep the leg!" Now, with Macchio reprising his role as Daniel LaRusso in the #1 ranked Netflix show Cobra Kai, he is finally ready to look back and cele-brate the legacy of The Karate Kid in cinema, pop culture, and his own life. The result, Wa...

Brain Games - Horror Movies Word Search Puzzles: Do You Dare to Solve These 84 Puzzles? - Spiral

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by Publications International Ltd (Author), Brain Games (Author)Experience frightening puzzles inspired by famous horror films in Horror Movies Word Search Puzzles. Contains over 80 spooky puzzles. Puzzle through a wide variety of films: from pre-Code classics like 1931's Frankenstein, to mid-century terrors like 1976's Carrie, to modern-day monsters like 2022's Prey. Search for the names of characters, directors, places, and more. Learn the who, what, where, and when of how each land...

Playing Through the Turnaround - Paperback

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by Mylisa Larsen (Author)Sparkling wit and heart combine in a tale of young musicians protesting budget cuts and navigating shifting friendships, clueless adults, and unexpected loss as they discover the power of speaking out and the value of listening."A brave and dazzling debut, this timely novel is a blueprint for hope." --Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medalist and bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan"Keen and clear and fiercely funny." --Linda Sue Park, Newbery Medalist and bestsell...

Fancy Nancy: Budding Ballerina - Paperback

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by Jane O'Connor (Author), Robin Preiss Glasser (Illustrator)What starts out as dancing school just for Dad quickly turns into a ballet class for Nancy's whole family. Fans of Fancy Nancy will delight in learning to pli , pirouette, and jet with Nancy as she demonstrates all of the positions she's learned in ballet class.From the New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, who have entertained millions of girls and boys with the Fancy Nancy series.Back JacketBalle...

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by Hayao Miyazaki (Author)The Fantasy Continues The Art of Spirited Away collects color illustrations of Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi) for the first time in an English edition This book includes paintings and designs from the new animated film from the director of Kiki's Delivery Service and Princess Mononoke. Large-size, hardcover coffee-table book featuring artwork from the renowned animated film, Spirited Away, directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Features commentary, color stills,...

We Are Each Other's Harvest: Celebrating African American Farmers, Land, and Legacy - Hardcover

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by Natalie Baszile (Author)A WALL STREET JOURNAL FAVORITE FOOD BOOK OF THE EARFrom the author of Queen Sugar--now a critically acclaimed series on OWN directed by Ava Duvernay--comes a beautiful exploration and celebration of black farming in America. In this impressive anthology, Natalie Baszile brings together essays, poems, photographs, quotes, conversations, and first-person stories to examine black people's connection to the American land from Emancipation to today. In the 1920s, there w...

The Art of the Secret World of Arrietty - Hardcover

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by Hiromasa Yonebayashi (Author)The latest Ghibli masterpiece of the imagination, brought to life with sketches and stills from Arrietty. Co-founded by the legendary filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, Studio Ghibli films have enthralled and enchanted audiences across the world. The Art of series gives fans the opportunity to follow their favorite film from initial concept to the silver screen, thanks to hundreds of sketches, concept drawings, and animation cels, plus in-depth interviews with the creat...

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by Daniel Bernstrom (Author), Jenin Mohammed (Illustrator)From Daniel Bernstrom, the acclaimed author of One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree, comes a charming and irresistibly fun picture book about a young blind girl and her grandmother who experience the vibrant everyday music of their busy city.A young girl, filled with the sounds of her beloved city, shares a song with her grandmother that changes the two forever. After helping Grandma realize that the city makes music as beautiful...

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by Nancy Bo Flood (Author), Julianna Swaney (Illustrator)This poetic and uplifting picture book illustrated by the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of We Are the Gardeners by Joanna Gaines follows a young girl born with cerebral palsy as she pursues her dream of becoming a dancer. Like many young girls, Eva longs to dance. But unlike many would-be dancers, Eva has cerebral palsy. She doesn't know what dance looks like for someone who uses a wheelchair. Then Eva learns of a place that...

Happy Paws: A Branches Book (Layla and the Bots #1): Volume 1 - Paperback

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by Vicky Fang (Author), Christine Nishiyama (Illustrator)Meet rock star Layla and her team of Bots Pick a book. Grow a Reader This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow Layla and the Bots are in an awesome rock band They also use problem-solving a...

Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything: A Memoir

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Report copyright infringementby Alyson Stoner (Author)Actor-dancer Alyson Stoner's revelatory and incisive memoir--from family violence and betrayal, to eating disorders and religious trauma--may begin in Hollywood, but its chilling relatability will resonate with anyone navigating identity, privacy, purpose, and mental health in a digital age. Raised on soundstages and studio lots from the age of six, shuffling between auditions for Disney Channel, Cheaper by the Dozen, or Missy Elliott musi...

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by Tim Burton (Editor), Domenico De Gaetano (Editor), Luca Beatrice (Text by (Art/Photo Books))A colossal expedition into the mind of Tim Burton through over 200 pieces of rare and unpublished behind-the-scenes materialsFrom Beetlejuice to Batman, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to Alice in Wonderland and beyond, Tim Burton has made an indelible mark on cinema across horror, drama and fantasy films with his uncanny, whimsical style. Since his youth, he has created a thematic repository of p...

The Golden Girls Cookbook: More Than 90 Delectable Recipes from Blanche, Rose, Dorothy, and Sophia - Hardcover

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by Christopher Styler (Author)A cookbook for fans of the Golden Girls, the recipes and photos included bring back the fun, humor, and delight of the hit show and the beloved characters. Filled with innovative recipes by renowned chef Christopher Styler, and beautiful photos by New York Times food photographer Andrew Scrivani, plus fun quotes, info, and photographs from the show! There will be Italian meals like Clams Fra Diavlo in Sophia's chapter, and Southern food like honey-bourbon glazed...

Harry Potter: Wisdom: A Guided Journal for Embracing Your Inner Ravenclaw - Hardcover

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by Insight Editions (Author)Discover the wisdom of your inner Ravenclaw with this yearlong guided journal inspired by the beloved Harry Potter films. In the Harry Potter films, students sorted into the house of Ravenclaw are known for their wisdom, wit, and intelligence. Now, fans of the iconic film series can embrace their inner Ravenclaw with this deluxe guided journal. Featuring classic Ravenclaw iconography, this yearlong journal includes a mixture of one-line-a-day activities, lists, and...

Drawn to Greatness: Disney's Animation Renaissance

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Lyons (Author)A Trip Back in Time to a Magnificent Era of Disney Animation!Drawn to Greatness: Disney's Animation Renaissance tells the story of the studio's game-changing comeback with their hit animated films in the 1990s. It's a story worthy of Disney's most beloved fables and fairy tales...but this story happened in real life!The journey begins just after the passing of Walt Disney in 1966 and provides the chronological story of how a group of Disne...

Drawn to Greatness: Disney's Animation Renaissance - Hardcover

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by Michael Lyons (Author)A Trip Back in Time to a Magnificent Era of Disney Animation!Drawn to Greatness: Disney's Animation Renaissance tells the story of the studio's game-changing comeback with their hit animated films in the 1990s. It's a story worthy of Disney's most beloved fables and fairy tales...but this story happened in real life!The journey begins just after the passing of Walt Disney in 1966 and provides the chronological story of how a group of Disney artists, trained by legends...

Reframing the Musical: Race, Culture and Identity - Hardcover

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by Sarah Whitfield (Editor)This critical and inclusive edited collection offers an overview of the musical in relation to issues of race, culture and identity. Bringing together contributions from cultural, American and theatre studies for the first time, the chapters offer fresh perspectives on musical theatre history, calling for a radical and inclusive new approach. By questioning ideas about what the musical is about and who it for, this groundbreaking book retells the story of the musica...

Fantastic Mr. Fox: The Making of the Motion Picture - Hardcover

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by Wes Anderson (Author)Originally published in 1970, Roald Dahl's Fantastic Mr. Fox tells the story of the Fox Family. After twelve years, the Fox Family's quiet home life proves too much for Mr. Fox's natural animal instincts. When his young nephew arrives, Mr. Fox slips back into his old ways as a smart bird thief and, in doing so, endangers not only his beloved family, but the whole animal community as well. In Fall 2009, audiences will cheer as award-winning director Wes Anderson (Rushmo...

The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Official Baking Cookbook - Hardcover

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by Sandy K. Snugly (Author)What's this? What's this? With more than 55 recipes for baked goods and desserts inspired by Jack Skellington, Sally, Oogie Boogie, and more, this is the ultimate baking cookbook for fans of Tim Burton's iconic film. With over 55 recipes in Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Official Baking Cookbook for bars, breads, cakes, muffins and more inspired by Tim Burton's iconic film, fans can celebrate Christmas, Halloween, and more alongside Sandy Cl...

Save the Cat!(r) Writes for TV: The Last Book on Creating Binge-Worthy Content You'll Ever Need - Paperback

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by Jamie Nash (Author)Blake Snyder's Save the Cat (R), the world's top-selling story method for filmmakers and novelists, introduces The Last Book on Creating Binge-Worthy Content You'll Ever Need. Screenwriter Jamie Nash takes up Snyder's torch to lay out a step-by-step approach using Blake's principles so that both new and experienced writers can learn how to: -Use all the nuances, tricks, and techniques of pilot-writing (The Opening Pitch, The Guided Tour, The Whiff of Change) with exam...

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by Tiffany D. Jackson (Author)An instant New York Times bestseller "Grown exposes the underbelly of a tough conversation, providing a searing examination of misogynoir, rape culture, and the vulnerability of young black girls. Groundbreaking, heart-wrenching, and essential reading for all in the #MeToo era." --Dhonielle Clayton, New York Times bestselling author of The Belles Award-winning author Tiffany D. Jackson delivers another riveting, ripped-from-the-headlines mystery that exposes ho...

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by Bernice Seward (Author), Bernice Seward (Illustrator)One day, Lee Wren had an idea. A BIG idea. But he had to find a few things to make his idea work. And that is exactly what he did.Especially designed for beginning or struggling readers, this story focuses on the -ock word family and aids students who are learning to read through repetition, predictable text, and engaging enrichment activities. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.09 x 9 x 6 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: April 10,...

Pop-Up Peekaboo! Marvel Spidey and His Amazing Friends - Board Book

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by Dk (Author) Teach your little one the power of helping others with your Friendly Neighborhood Spidey in this lift-the-flap pop-up book Help Spidey keep New York City safe and find his friends one by one, including your little one's favorite characters: Miles, Ghost Spider, Iron Man, Black Panther, and Ms Marvel. Little hands can lift big flaps and see five peekaboo surprises pop up from the pages, and explore themes of friendship, teamwork, and bravery. The lively, read-aloud rhymes encour...

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by Yi-Hsuan Wu (Illustrator), Cottage Door Press (Editor)Children can play the piano along with their favorite songs with this wonderful board book! Piano is a great first instrument for budding musicians, and these classic and familiar nursery rhymes will spark their interest. The beginner melodies and brightly-colored notes make it easy for your child to get started. Press the buttons to hear the songs at the same time your children are playing along. The lyrics are included for sing-along ...

Banging My Head Against the Wall: A Comedy Writer's Guide to Seeing Stars - Paperback

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by Andy Cowan (Author), Jay Leno (Foreword by)Seinfeld writer Andy Cowan's 2018 comedy memoir, Banging My Head Against the Wall: A Comedy Writer's Guide to Seeing Stars, foreword by Jay Leno, was recently acquired by The National Comedy Center in Jamestown, New York, a 2019 USA Today Best New Attraction. "The Opposite" wasn't just the classic Seinfeld episode in which George Costanza followed the opposite of his instincts to land success. The method behind the madness has been championed in i...

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by Francois Truffaut (Author)Iconic, groundbreaking interviews of Alfred Hitchcock by film critic François Truffaut--providing insight into the cinematic method, the history of film, and one of the greatest directors of all time.In Hitchcock, film critic François Truffaut presents fifty hours of interviews with Alfred Hitchcock about the whole of his vast directorial career, from his silent movies in Great Britain to his color films in Hollywood. The result is a portrait of one of the greates...

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by Grace Habib (Illustrator)Meet Suki Cat-a brand new preschool character starring in a series of action-packed stories with easy-to-use sliders! Who will Suki be today? Peek inside the box and play! Toddlers will love discovering who Suki Cat will be at the start of each story, before joining in on her fantasy adventures-where she always saves the day! In Dancer, Suki Cat puts on her ballet shoes and is performing in a show! But when the lead dancer falls on stage, one of the others needs t...

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business - Paperback

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by Neil Postman (Author), Andrew Postman (Introduction by)What happens when media and politics become forms of entertainment? As our world begins to look more and more like Orwell's 1984, Neil's Postman's essential guide to the modern media is more relevant than ever. "It's unlikely that Trump has ever read Amusing Ourselves to Death, but his ascent would not have surprised Postman." -CNN Originally published in 1985, Neil Postman's groundbreaking polemic about the corrosive effects of televi...