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Pub. Date
c2015
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Greek Mythology is filled with interesting tidbits about the most popular heroes, gods and goddesses, as well as some little know facts and interpretations about their lives. You'll find timelines and the genealogy of the Immortals as well as the men and women who were subjected to their whims and used as pawns to further their intentions. It gives us deep insight into the philosophy of the "religion", into the minds of great thinkers of the time...
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Pub. Date
2016.
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"Picasso & Matisse. Manet & Degas. Pollack & de Kooning. Lucian Freud & Francis Bacon. This is the story of four pairs of artists -- each linked by friendship and a spirit of competitiveness. Taken together, they form an impressive lineage stretching across more than 150 years. But in each case, these relationships had a flashpoint, a damaging psychological event that seemed to mark both an end and a new beginning, a break that led onto new creative...
269) The adventure begins
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Audio adventure volume 001
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
While running from a storm, Jonathan Park and his paleontologist father collide with the Brennan family. The two families find shelter in a hidden cave. In the cave, they discover a massive dinosaur grave that shows evidence of a worldwide flood. They make plans to build a museum, open the fossil discovery, and spread the message of the Creator.
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Heaven's design team volume 6
Pub. Date
[2021]
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"The arrival of the Plant Department throws the animal designers for a loop when the Client makes a joint request of the two teams. Can this hodgepodge of eccentric personalities pull off such a challenging collaboration? And with more ludicrous projects on the horizon, one designer may just be pushed over the edge ..."--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
2014.
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"Creativity, like information, is free to everyone who steps into a library. The Artist's Library offers the idea that an artist is any person who uses creative tools to make new things, and the guidance and resources to make libraries of all sizes and shapes come alive as spaces for art-making and cultural engagement. Case studies included in the book range from the crafty (pop-up books) to the community-minded (library galleries) to documentary...
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Part of the Lakota creation legend and based on centuries of storytelling, Tatanka and the Lakota People tells how the buffalo came to live with the Lakotas, so that they would have life-sustaining food, shelter, and clothing.
Presented in Lakota as well as in English, this book describes the Lakotas’ creation, the trickery that caused them to move from the Underworld and their ultimate survival in this world. Its dynamic color illustrations by...
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Heaven's design team volume 5
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"God created the heavens and the Earth -- but, little-known fact, he outsourced the animals to the office of Heaven's Design Team! This hilarious and educational manga features weird real-life animals and puts even some humdrum critters in a strange new light. TINY DESIGNERS, BIG IMAGINATIONS! Thanks to a freak accident, everyone on the Design Team has reverted back to their younger selves--while trapped in the wilds of the Galapagos! With dangerous...
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Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"For more than five years the cartoonist Lynda Barry has been an associate professor in the University of Wisconsin-Madison art department and at the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, teaching students from all majors, both graduate and undergraduate, how to make comics, how to be creative, how to not think. There is no academic lecture in this classroom. Doodling is enthusiastically encouraged. Making Comics is the follow-up to Barry's bestselling...
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Heaven's design team volume 1
Pub. Date
[2020]
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"This isn't your average design agency! Their assignment? Make the animals that will populate Earth to God's exacting specs! As their rejected designs pile up (literally), the team may worry that they'll never get it right, but that's often when inspiration strikes. The result might be a giraffe, a koala, or something new, weird, wonderful--and real! Welcome to the wild thing factory!"--Provided by publisher.
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Heaven's design team volume 2
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"God created the heavens and the Earth -- but, little-known fact, he outsourced the animals to the office of Heaven's Design Team! This hilarious and educational manga features weird real-life animals and puts even some humdrum critters in a strange new light. IT WASN'T MEANT TO BE THIS WAY! After getting Kenta's crazy experiment under control, the Design Department goes back to the drawing board to tune up some old rejected submissions. The Client,...
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Heaven's design team volume 4
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"God created the heavens and the Earth -- but, little-known fact, he outsourced the animals to the office of Heaven's Design Team! This hilarious and educational manga features weird real-life animals and puts even some humdrum critters in a strange new light. On the seventh day, God rested. But it turns out He started getting tired long before... In fact, when it came time to design the animals, God contracted the whole thing out to an agency......
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Heaven's design team volume 3
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"God created the heavens and the Earth -- but, little-known fact, he outsourced the animals to the office of Heaven's Design Team! This hilarious and educational manga features weird real-life animals and puts even some humdrum critters in a strange new light. On the seventh day, God rested. But it turns out He started getting tired long before... In fact, when it came time to design the animals, God contracted the whole thing out to an agency......