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Updated January 2, 2025
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The beginner's photography guide
Gatcum, Chris
Paper Book
Helping you get the most from your digital cameraIf you're new to photography, then The Beginner's Photography Guideis perfect for you. Assuming no prior knowledge, this book simply explains all the key digital camera function and settings then shows you...
Colourwork in the round all the techniques you need plus 5 stunning projects
Dervout, Anna
Paper Book
"An excellent primer for creating colorwork projects that's size-inclusive and for all skill levels" -  Library Journal Starred Review "An excellent primer for creating colorwork projects that's size-inclusive and for all skill levels. Knitters will also be able to apply...
52 weeks of socks
Hietala, Jonna
Paper Book
52 Weeks of Socks is a modern collection of sock patterns from Nordic knitting experts Laine. What is more special than a pair of hand-knitted socks? Perfect for curling up at home on cosy winter evenings and crisp autumn mornings, or for hiking adventures over...
Made weave love 20+ contemporary handwoven projects to craft at home
Jones, Phoebe
Paper Book
Master the art of weaving with over 20 stunning projects. Phoebe Jones is on a mission to make weaving accessible to all. In her debut book Made Weave Love Phoebe shows you the joys of weaving and how this gentle and intuitive craft can spark joy...
Super simple puppy tricks and training fun and easy step-by-step activities to engage, challenge, and bond with your puppy
Sundance, Kyra
Paper Book
Teach your puppy essential skills, helpful behaviors, and fantastic tricks with this step-by-step, photo-illustrated guide designed to support your pup's developing mind and body.
How to be a manga artist
Pagani, Balthazar, 1975- author.
Paper Book
The ultimate guide for aspiring artists with a love of manga. Following How to Draw a Graphic Novel, Balthazar Pagani returns, joined by manga expert Asuka Ozumi, to demystify the process of creating manga, from the creative spark that inspires a story, to what it's...
How to garden when you're new to gardening.
Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain), contributor.
Paper Book
Are you surrounded by weeds? Is your lawn forlorn? Are your bushes diseased? Do you long to create an outdoor space you can enjoy with friends - a garden you can show off with pride? How to Garden When You're New to Gardening shows you the basics needed to get your green space...
Ultimate gamer career mode : everything you need to be a gaming industry pro
Steele, Craig
Paper Book
SHORTLISTED FOR THE UKLA BOOK AWARDS 2022 (INFORMATION BOOKS CATEGORY) Take your gaming skills beyond the screen in Ultimate Gamer: Career Mode - the ultimate handbook to becoming a top game developer, Twitch streamer or the next eSports pro! Written...
Swimming
Mason, Paul
Paper Book
Covering rules, equipment, famous competitors and major competitions, this series includes everything you need to know to participate in - and enjoy - your favourite sport.

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