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Pattern / by Pluckrose, Henry,1931-;
Photographs and simple text introduce the concept of pattern and point out some of the many different patterns that can be seen around us, in nature and at home.LSC
Subjects: Repetitive patterns (Decorative arts); Pattern perception; Pattern perception.;
© 1995, c1994., Childrens Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Let's build a highway / by Pizzo, Robert.;
"From the publisher that brought you the bestselling Baby University books comes a brand-new series of construction books for kids. Let's build a highway! How? We'll show you! Join the construction team in this board book as they go about the steps involved in building a highway, from surveying the roadway, to using a bulldozer to clear the path, and so much more. Toddlers will love the bright and bold art, and parents will love the gentle explanation of new concepts and words like auto level and trestle. Perfect for any family that wants to introduce architecture or engineering for kids, or for anyone searching for truck books for toddlers"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Roads; Highway engineering;
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Stan Lee's master class : lessons in drawing, world-building, storytelling, manga, and digital comics from the legendary co-creator of Spider-Man, the Avengers, and the Incredible Hulk / by Lee, Stan,1922-2018,author.; Fingeroth, Danny,author.; Dallas, Keith,author.; Sodaro, Robert J.,author.; Roach, David(David A.),author.; Greenberger, Robert,author.; Dynamite Entertainment,compiler.;
Focusing on topics like anatomy, perspective, and character design, as well as brand new topics like manga art styles, digital art, and more, Stan Lee's Master Class is the next step for those looking to perfect their superhero rendering and create fantastic worlds perfect for today's modern comic book audience. With examples from his classic collaborations at Marvel Comics and from today's top comics artists, Lee builds on concepts only touched upon in his previous instructional offerings and provides a pathway for aspiring artists to bring their comic book artwork and storytelling to professional-quality levels.
Subjects: Comic books, strips, etc.; Comic books, strips, etc.; Drawing;
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Big stuff dozer, excavator, mixer & more! / by Holub, Joan.; Little Friends of Printmaking.;
The second book in the brand-new BIG STUFF series from Joan Holub, this new title is all about BIG VEHICLES at the CONSTRUCTION SITE!
Subjects: Board books.; Stories in rhyme.; Earthmoving machinery;
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Stephen Hawking and the theory of everything [videorecording (DVD)] / by Johnstone, Gary,1959-; Whitmey, Nigel.; Acorn Media (Firm); IWC Media.; Science Channel (Television network);
Episode 1 (ca. 45 min.) -- Episode 2 (ca. 45 min.).Producer/director, Gary Johnstone.Narrator, Nigel Whitmey.Features interviews with Hawking, John Schwarz, Lisa Randall, Michio Kaku and more.The legendary physicist's search for the secrets of the universe. ... Join Hawking and other renowned thinkers as they explore the revolutionary new ideas that have evolved since the publication of his blockbuster book. Besides interviews, this stimulating documentary uses computer graphics and simple, easy-to-understand demonstrations to explain complex concepts. Topics include black holes, string theory, supersymmetry, dimensions beyond our perception, and the mysterious M force; all potential keys to unlocking the elusive "theory of everything" that seems so tantalizingly close.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Hawking, S. W. (Stephen W.); Cosmology.; Science; Space and time.;
© c2007., Distributed by Acorn Media,
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Veg out : a stress-free guide to creating your first vegetable garden / by Rodino, Heather,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-171) and index."Watching delicate seedlings sprout from the ground and plucking cute cherry tomatoes at the peak of ripeness-- if this is your idea of living the dream, you'll want this friendly guide. Gardening expert Heather Rodino teaches the basics of growing your own vegetables, such as how to choose the right plants for a climate and guarding the crop from hungry critters. Included are 30 profiles of beginner-friendly vegetables and herbs with detailed instructions on where to grow, when to harvest, as well as their sunlight, watering, and soil needs. With helpful tips and photographs of important concepts, Veg Out is the perfect companion for any budding vegetable gardener"--
Subjects: Vegetable gardening.;
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Plants for the winter garden : perennials, grasses, shrubs, and trees to add interest in the cold and snow / by Leach, Warren,author.;
A comprehensive reference to plants that stay beautiful in the winter garden, with design and planting concepts for prolonged wintry conditions. Plants for the Winter Garden extends the possibilities for the cold-climate gardener. Though most plants may go dormant in wintry months, there are many inspiring cultivars and varieties that hold their interest through the cold and snow, including brightly coloured twigs, buds, and berries, dazzling winter flowers and dried seed pods, and elegant shadow-making plant forms. Plantsman Warren Leach shares expertise and techniques perfected over thirty years of gardening in frigid eastern Massachusetts. Plants for the Winter Garden provides invaluable insight that will make every garden hold its interest throughout the season.
Subjects: Plants in winter.; Winter garden plants.; Winter gardening.;
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Woodburning projects and patterns for beginners / by Robinson, Minisa,author.;
"Learn everything you need to know to begin a new hobby in the art of pyrography! Woodburning Projects and Patterns for Beginners is a complete guide to understanding basic pyrography concepts, such as safety, tools, wood types, temperature, shading, adding color, fixing mistakes, and much more. Once you've grasped the fundamentals, you'll go on to complete 17 beginner-friendly pyrography projects that slowly progress in difficulty, including coasters, keychains, frames, trays, and other home décor accents. Featuring step-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, full-size patterns, and helpful technique tips, you'll develop all the skills necessary to be successful in this beautiful art form, all while creating stunning projects!"--Back cover.
Subjects: Pyrography.;
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Solar system / by Rhatigan, Joe.; Cerato, Mattia.;
With Little Genius books, curious kids can learn and laugh while being captivated by the world around them. With super-simple concepts about the sun, planets, comets, and more, each spread features the wonderful illustrations of Mattia Cerato along with rhyming text that delights while it instructs. With the sun as your guide, meet Mercury, Venus, Earth, and the rest of the planet gang, as you travel further and further to the outer reaches of the solar system. Each planet has one funny identifying feature that will help kids remember a fascinating fact about it. For instance, Earth is wearing goggles. Why? Because it has lots and lots of water! Little Genius Solar System reads like a fun story, making it the perfect introduction to our night sky.
Subjects: Board books.; Astronomy;
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Drawing essential poses : the beginner's guide to the natural-looking figure / by Hart, Christopher,1957-;
"Bestselling how-to-draw author Christopher Hart helps artists fine-tune their skills with the fundamentals of drawing natural-looking figures. Eschewing the esoteric "art poses" and wooden mannequins commonly found in art books, he portrays everyday, real-life gestures on human-looking foundation figures: standing, sitting, kneeling, and reclining, with arms folded, ankles crossed, hands on hips, and more, all shown from various angles. Hart also explores deeper concepts such as perspective, illusion of depth, casting shadows, and foreshortening, and provides step-by-step tutorials that take artists through complete, naturally posed figure drawings from start to finish"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Figure drawing;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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