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  Beginner Level French Short...

  Fluency Pro

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  Learning a new language can seem like an impossible task, but with the help of Beginner Level French Short Stories, you'll feel confident and proud of your abilities in no time! With interesting stories to help you remember key vocabulary, you'll feel like you're improving quickly! Even if you have very little experience with the French language, this book will help you get started and make the most of your learning journey. If you're a beginner, you'll be learning key grammatical terms so you can start writing sentences and reading short stories. If you're an intermediate learner or above, you'll be able to focus on building your vocabulary, improving your pronunciation, and understanding French slang. 
  FEATURES include: 
  •      30 UNIQUE STORIES that will help you to understand the language and build your vocabulary, phrases, grammar and have you speaking like a native in no time! 
  •      EASY, PASSIVE LEARNING: Each story is fairly short, which will help you absorb them in a short amount of time. 
  •      ENGLISH SUMMARIES: Each story comes with an English summary at the end of the chapter. 
  •      COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS: At the end of every story, there are multiple choice questions that allow you to test yourself and see if you understood what was going on in the story. These questions also help expand your French vocabulary.

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  The Dog Listener - Learn How to...

  Jan Fennell

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  “Those wanting true canine companionship will find Fennell’s commonsense approach attractive and easy to apply with puppies as well as with older dogs.” —Publishers Weekly 
   
  In The Dog Listener Jan Fennell shares her revolutionary insight into the canine world and its instinctive language that has enabled her to bring even the most delinquent of dogs to heel. This easy-to-follow guide draws on Jan’s countless case histories of problem dogs—from biters and barkers to bicycle chasers—to show how you can bridge the language barrier that separates you from your dog. 
   
  This edition includes a new 30-Day Training Guide to further incorporate Jan’s powerful method into every element of pet ownership, including:Understanding what it means to care for a dogChoosing the right dog for youIntroducing your dog to its new homeOvercoming separation anxietyWalking on a leashDealing with behavioral problemsGroomingAnd much more 
   
  “The Dog Listener tells you how to make your dog listen.” —Parade 
   
  “An advocate of nonviolent pet training, Fennell shows readers how to successfully train their canine companions using gentle, respectful techniques and also shares anecdotes and advice from her years of experiences (both good and bad).” —Booklist

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  Knitting - 25 Chic and Easy...

  Kris Percival

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  Get crafty wherever you are with this knitting guide featuring twenty-five fun and stylish projects you can make on the go! 
   
  So long, bulky pattern books! Farewell, crinkled photocopies! Knitting: Reference to Go makes it a cinch to knit in trains, planes, and automobiles, at church, at school—or even bellied up to the bar! Inside you’ll find twenty-five patterns that run the gamut from chic (Circle Wrap or Mohair Hoodie) to gifty (Baby Blocks and the Men’s Sweater) to homey (Cozy Throw Blanket and Chenille Pillow). Each project features step-by-step directions and a beautiful color photograph of the finished item.

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  Egghead - Or You Can't Survive...

  Bo Burnham

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  A strange and charming collection of hilariously absurd poetry, writing, and illustration from one of today's most popular young comedians... EGGHEAD: Or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone Bo Burnham was a precocious teenager living in his parents' attic when he started posting material on YouTube. 100 million people viewed those videos, turning Bo into an online sensation with a huge and dedicated following. Bo taped his first of two Comedy Central specials four days after his 18th birthday, making him the youngest to do so in the channel's history. Now Bo is a rising star in the comedy world, revered for his utterly original and intelligent voice. And, he can SIIIIIIIIING! In EGGHEAD, Bo brings his brand of brainy, emotional comedy to the page in the form of off-kilter poems, thoughts, and more. Teaming up with his longtime friend, artist, and illustrator Chance Bone, Bo takes on everything from death to farts in this weird book that will make you think, laugh and think, "why did I just laugh?"

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  The Itty Bitty Guide to Tipping

  Stacie Krajchir, Carrie Rosten

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  Take the confusion and awkwardness out of tipping with this all-in-one guide—includes insider advice from waiters, hairdressers, and more. 
   
  What’s the appropriate tip for service in a four-star restaurant? And what if the service is less than stellar? Do you tip the maids at a hotel you’ve stayed in for a week? What if the hotel is in Japan?  
   
  The Itty Bitty Guide to Tipping clears up the confusion with straightforward guidance on who, how much, and when (or when not) to tip. From cab to casino, skycap to sommelier, barista to bellhop, all the tipping challenges are covered. The Going Abroad section covers tipping etiquette in foreign countries, and a special chapter even offers insights on tipping at tattoo parlors, strip clubs, and more. Also included is insider advice from waiters, hairdressers, and others—as well as a handy tip conversion table so anyone can tip with confidence and savvy.

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  Teeny Tiny Crochet - 35 adorably...

  Catherine Hirst

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  All good things come in small packages; is the thinking behind this crochet book from expert crafts teacher, Catherine Hirst. Meet Ekaterina, Elena and Eva three sisters who live in the highest onion dome of a very old building in St Petersburg, Russia although they are only two inches tall. They are best friends with the three bears Mama, Papa and Baby Bear who love to snuggle up at night under their beautifully crocheted blankets. And although they don t know it, they share their house with the Catnip Mouse, who measures a teeny, tiny one inch from the tips of his whiskers to the end of his tail. Working with fine yarn and using the smallest of crochet hooks, here is an adorable collection of 35 projects, from miniature amigurumistyle animals to tiny accessories. Crafts teacher Catherine Hirst has created a menagerie of small-scale pets, a whole host of families, and beautiful accessories. There are crocheted cakes which really do look good enough to eat, plus pretty flowers which can be worn as brooches or hair decorations and cute decorations for the Christmas tree. You'll also learn how to crochet miniature beads so you can make your own jewellery. As well as 35 easy-to-follow patterns, there is a comprehensive basic techniques section which will help beginners to master the art of crochet. This book really does prove that all good things come in small packages!Catherine Hirst was taught crochet at a young age by her grandmother and took to it immediately - she quickly learned to knit and embroider as well, and has been hand-making clothing, accessories, and gifts ever since.

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