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How to be a bawse : a guide to conquering life / by Singh, Lilly,author.;
From the 2017 People's Choice Award winner for Favorite YouTube Star comes the definitive guide to being a bawse: a person who exudes confidence, hustles relentlessly, and smiles genuinely because he or she has fought through it all and made it out the other side. Lilly Singh isn't just a superstar. She's Superwoman--which is also the name of her wildly popular YouTube channel. Funny, smart, and insightful, the actress and comedian covers topics ranging from relationships to career choices to everyday annoyances.
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Singh, Lilly; Success in business.; Success.;
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Practical pottery : pottery projects and techniques for creating and selling mugs, cups, plates, bowls, and more / by Schmidt, Jon,author.;
An introduction to pottery. It's never too late to pick up a new hobby, especially when you have a guide this simple to get you started. Potter and entrepreneur Jon Schmidt coaxes us into the world of pottery with a promise that we do not have to know everything about the complicated chemistry behind making pottery to enjoy it! By taking us back to the basics, Schmidt offers an introduction to pottery and a guide to creating functional pieces, along with insights into the business side of creating and selling your art.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Pottery craft.; Pottery;
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Secrets of the Brain. by Productions, Lambent,film director.; A Tall Order (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by A Tall Order in 2016.Neuroscientist Dr. Jack Lewis goes in search of people with unusual neurological conditions that give us a fascinating insight into how our brains work.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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As it turns out : thinking about Edie and Andy / by Wohl, Alice Sedgwick,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."The story of model, actress, and American icon Edie Sedgwick, told by her sister with unfailing empathy, sharp insight, and firsthand observations of her whirlwind life"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Sedgwick, Edie.; Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987; Wohl, Alice Sedgwick; Models (Persons); Motion picture actors and actresses; Socialites;
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The power of pressure : why pressure isn't the problem, it's the solution / by Jensen, Dane,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In 'The Power of Pressure', Dane Jensen combines insights gathered from his own work with the latest research in biology and neuroscience to help you escape the traps of pressure. Jensen teaches you how to deal with pressure and stress during peak moments and over the long haul, you will also learn how to recognize pressure moments so that you can prepare for when you will likely the feel the heat, and much more! Jensen is an instructor at the Smith School of Business at Queen's University. He lives in Toronto, ON. For readers of 'Grit' and 'Mindset'.
Subjects: Stress (Physiology); Stress (Psychology); Stress management.; Success;
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Marilyn Monroe : the last interview and other conversations / by Monroe, Marilyn,1926-1962,author.; Doyle, Sady,writer of introduction.;
Nearly 60 years after her death, Marilyn Monroe remains an icon whom everyone loves but no one really knows. The conversations gathered here, spanning her emergence on the Hollywood scene to just days before her death at age 36, show Monroe at her sharpest and most insightful on the thorny topics of ambition, fame, femininity, desire, and more. These pieces reveal not the tragic heroine she's become in the popular imagination, but a justifiably angry figure breaking free of the limitations the world forced on her.
Subjects: Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962; Actresses;
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Funny girl / by Hornby, Nick.;
Includes bibliographical references."From the bestselling author of High Fidelity, About a Boy, and A Long Way Down comes a highly anticipated new novel. Set in 1960's London, Funny Girl is a lively account of the adventures of the intrepid young Sophie Straw as she navigates her transformation from provincial ingenue to television starlet amid a constellation of delightful characters. Insightful and humorous, Nick Hornby's latest does what he does best: endears us to a cast of characters who are funny if flawed, and forces us to examine ourselves in the process."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Humorous stories.; Women comedians;
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Dreaming in Indian : contemporary Native American voices / by Leatherdale, Mary Beth,editor.; Charleyboy, Lisa,editor.;
A powerful and visually stunning anthology from some of the most groundbreaking Native artists working in North America today. Whether addressing the effects of residential schools, calling out bullies through personal manifestos, or simply citing hopes for the future, Dreaming In Indian refuses to shy away from difficult topics. Insightful, thought-provoking, and beautifully honest, this book will to appeal to young adult readers. An innovative and captivating design enhances each contribution and makes for a truly unique reading experience.
Subjects: Biographies.; Indigenous artists; Indigenous artists;
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Good grief : embracing life at a time of death / by Mayer, Catherine,author.; Mayer Bird, Anne,author.;
Mother and daughter Anne Mayer Bird and Catherine Mayer were widowed within 41 days of each other on the eve of the pandemic, then locked down alone. Their isolation was broken just once a week, when Catherine visited Anne to care for her, at distance and in a mask. Together they found ways to navigate their loss and the startling questions and challenges that confronted them. In 'Good Grief', they share their insights and experience, and aim to help those who have lost people or who wish to know how best to support others in such circumstances.
Subjects: Mayer, Catherine.; Mayer Bird, Anne.; Gill, Andy; Grief.; Widowhood.;
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Natalie Portman's fables / by Portman, Natalie,1981-; Mattia, Janna.;
Tortoise and the hare -- The three little pigs -- Country mouse and city mouse.From realizing that there is no "right" way to live to respecting our planet and learning what really makes someone a winner, the messages at the heart of Natalie Portman's Fables are modern takes on timeless life lessons. Told with a playful, kid-friendly voice and perfectly paired with Janna Mattia's charming artwork, Portman's insightful retellings of The Tortoise and the Hare, The Three Little Pigs, and Country Mouse and City Mouse are ideal for reading aloud and are sure to become beloved additions to family libraries.LSC
Subjects: Animals; Tales.; Fables.;
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