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  Starter Guide to Tunisian...

  Mary Beth Temple

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  Tunisian crochet, also called Afghan crochet, is a blend between knitting and crochet offering the best aspects of both techniques. It produces a fabric similar to a knit but worked on a hook. It's sturdy, durable, and flexible. Following the success of her first book, Tunisian Crochet Stitch Dictionary, author Mary Beth Temple has written Starter Guide to Tunisian Crochet which contains 15 must-make projects for both beginner and experienced needleworkers. The projects range from the ease of a simple potholder to a more challenging poncho with a blanket project which also serves as a stitch sample project for crochet enthusiasts to work a variety of Tunisian stitches in one beautiful project. Tunisian crochet is a lot quicker, combining the best of knitting and crochet, and it's become one of the most popular approaches for today's crocheters.

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  Puppy Prodigy: Essential...

  Jessica Miller

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  "Puppy Prodigy," the definitive guide for first-time dog owners, will help you embark on the fulfilling path of puppy fatherhood. With the guidance of this comprehensive manual, you can raise a joyful, well-mannered, and well-adjusted dog friend. This book covers all you need to know to prepare your puppy for success, from learning simple commands like "sit," "stay," and "come" to comprehending the ideas behind positive reinforcement. 
  Learn valuable tips for socializing, crate training, and housebreaking to help your puppy develop into a confident and amiable canine. "Puppy Prodigy" also explores the use of gentle, efficient techniques to address typical behavioral problems like chewing and barking. This manual is made with detailed instructions, professional advice, and real-world examples to make training fun for you and your puppy. 
  For building a solid, loving relationship with your dog, "Puppy Prodigy" is the ideal resource, regardless of whether you're a seasoned trainer or a first-time pet owner. With the help of this indispensable manual, you can raise your puppy to be a real genius and reap the lifetime rewards of a contented, well-trained dog. 
   

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  Petty vs Pearson - The Rivalry...

  Mike Hembree, Terry Labonte

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  Get the detailed inside story on the legendary rivalry that helped propel NASCAR from regional curiosity to national phenomenon.The battle for NASCAR dominance was never more pronounced than when Richard Petty and David Pearson met on the track. In 551 head-to-head races between 1960 and 1986, they finished one-two an astounding 63 times (Pearson won 33, Petty 30). Each showdown attracted more media attention and new fans, helping the sport to evolve evermore rapidly.Petty vs. Pearson is the only book to examine this storied relationship, beginning with their pre-Winston Cup careers. Award-winning motorsports journalist Mike Hembree details:The drivers’ backgrounds—Petty earning his way up through a racing dynasty led by his father Lee; Pearson honing his skills as a DIY racer on local South Carolina dirt tracks Their first meeting in a Cup event, in 1960The memorable battles, including their legendary wild finish at the 1976 Daytona 500Parallel careers that coincided with seismic changes to NASCAR: the advent of superspeedways, the “aero wars,” the injection of corporate money, and a new generation of star drivers in the 1980sWhile their rivalry produced amazing finishes and tense moments, Petty and Pearson were friends throughout. Petty vs. Pearson examines that relationship, including their retirements in 1986 (Pearson) and 1992 (Petty) and their lives in NASCAR beyond the driver’s seat. Throughout the riveting text, Hembree draws on original interviews with both drivers (including interviews conducted with Petty in early 2024), those who witnessed the rivalry, and NASCAR figures who came later. The result is an entertaining and essential account of two storied drivers—and friends—who bridged NASCAR’s rollicking early years and the sophisticated entertainment concern it is today.Featuring a foreword by Terry Labonte, a legendary driver in his own right, Petty vs. Pearson is a must-have for every fan’s collection.

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  House Rules - How to Decorate...

  Myquillyn Smith

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  Finally, a decorating book that transcends trends and applies to every style! You want to create a beautiful, livable home, but you feel stuck. House Rules is your guide to understanding why some rooms look great and other rooms don't look quite right. 
   
   
   
  From the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of Cozy Minimalist Home comes this charming collection of one hundred memorable, universal decorating truths that apply to every house, style, and budget. By guiding you to do what you know, use what you have, and finish what you started, Myquillyn Smith will help you find 
   
   
   
  ● understanding of why you love (or don't love) your spaces 
   
   
   
  ● confidence to make rewarding decisions that feel risky 
   
   
   
  ● satisfaction with small wins that combine to create big changes 
   
   
   
  ● inspiration and motivation resulting in finished, personalized rooms 
   
   
   
  Learn how to make better decorating decisions with ease. House Rules is packed full of simple, encouraging truths and quick takeaways for you to implement into your home immediately.

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  Maya Civilization - Pyramids...

  Rolf Hedger

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  The Maya civilization emerged from the fertile lands of Mesoamerica, where early agricultural societies gradually developed into one of the most advanced cultures of the ancient world. Long before the rise of monumental cities and towering pyramids, the ancestors of the Maya lived in small villages, relying on farming, hunting, and fishing for sustenance. Corn, or maize, became the cornerstone of their diet and played a central role in their mythology, economy, and daily life. Over time, these early settlements expanded, evolving into complex societies with trade networks, religious practices, and political hierarchies. 
  The roots of Maya civilization can be traced back to the Preclassic period, around 2000 BCE. During this time, small communities scattered across present-day southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador began cultivating staple crops such as maize, beans, squash, and chili peppers. As agricultural techniques improved, populations grew, leading to the formation of larger settlements. Villages transitioned into regional centers, where early forms of leadership and governance emerged. These developments set the stage for the sophisticated city-states that would later define the Maya world. 
  The Maya were not isolated in their cultural development. They shared Mesoamerica with other influential civilizations, most notably the Olmecs, who thrived along the Gulf Coast of Mexico. The Olmecs, often considered the “mother culture” of Mesoamerica, left a lasting impact on the Maya through their artistic styles, religious beliefs, and ceremonial architecture. The colossal stone heads of the Olmecs, their early writing systems, and their concept of a sacred ballgame were all absorbed and adapted by the Maya. This exchange of ideas helped shape the foundations of Maya civilization, leading to the rise of the first great Maya cities.

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  German Late War Armored Fighting...

  George Bradford

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  For modelers and WWIl enthusiasts, a collection of scale drawings of German combat vehicles.   For armor modeling and military vehicle enthusiasts, this volume is filled with fine-scale drawings of Germany’s late war armored vehicles including:     • Pz. Kpfw. V Panther Tank  • Pz. Kpfw. VI Tiger I and II  • Pz. Jager Elephant Tank Destroyer  • Sd.Kfz. 234/2 “Puma” Armored Car  • Jagdtiger with Henschel suspension  • And dozens more . . . 

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