The Life and Times of Ward Kimball: Maverick of Disney Animation
By: Todd James Pierce
4.31
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
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1. Walt Disney: An American Original
By: Walt Disney Company , Bob Thomas
4.32
Format: 379 pages, Hardcover
Walt Disney is an American hero--the creator of Mickey Mouse, and a man who changed the face of Ame… read more
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2. The Animated Man: A Life of Walt Disney
By: Michael Barrier
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
Walt Disney (1901-1966) was one of the most significant creative forces of the twentieth century, a… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
3. Almost Interesting
By: David Spade
4.03
Format: 96 pages, ebook
A hilarious and biting memoir from the actor, comedian and Saturday Night Livealumni David Spade. D… read more
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- biography
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- audiobook
4. Debt: The First 5,000 Years
By: David Graeber
3.61
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Before there was money, there was debt Every economics textbook says the same thing: Money was inve… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
5. Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes: Volume 1: The Walt Stanchfield Lectures
By: Walt Stanchfield , Don Hahn
3.83
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
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- nonfiction
6. To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History
By: Lawrence Levy
3.32
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The never-before-told story of Pixar's improbable success? "Hi, Lawrence?" the caller asked. "This … read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
7. Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons; Revised and Updated
By: Leonard Maltin , Jerry Beck
3.50
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
In this revised and updated edition of Of Mice and Magic, Leonard Maltin not only recreates this wh… read more
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- history
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8. Disney War
By: James B. Stewart
4.26
Format: 112 pages,
The dramatic inside story of the downfall of Michael Eisner--Disney Chairman and CEO--and the scand… read more
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9. Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates
By: David Cordingly
4.08
Format: None pages, Paperback
For this rousing, revisionist history, the former head of exhibitions at England's National Maritim… read more
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10. How to Be Like Walt: Capturing the Disney Magic Every Day of Your Life
By: Pat Williams , None
3.28
Format: 404 pages, Paperback
An inspiring biography of one of the most influential and beloved figures of the 21st century, base… read more
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11. Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street
By: None
4.02
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
The story of one of the most important and beloved shows on television-how it got started, nearly f… read more
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12. The Nine Old Men: Lessons, Techniques, and Inspiration from Disney's Great Animators
By: Andreas Deja
3.59
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Learn from the men who changed animation forever Walt Disney's team of core animators, who he affec… read more
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13. The Deal of a Lifetime: A Novella
By: Fredrik Backman
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove and Beartown delivers an insightful an… read more
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14. Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
By: Amy Wallace , Ed Catmull
2.83
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
"What does it mean to manage well?" From Ed Catmull, co-founder (with Steve Jobs and John Lasseter)… read more
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15. Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination
By: Neal Gabler
4.47
Format: None pages,
From Neal Gabler, the definitive portrait of one of the most important figures in twentieth-century… read more
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16. Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)
By: Seanan McGuire
3.80
Format: 174 pages, Hardcover
A young girl discovers a portal to a land filled with centaurs and unicorns in Seanan McGuire's Acr… read more
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"We have always held the land above the one who rules it."-Seanan McGuire, Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)
"Such is the dichotomy of forests. Even the smallest remembers what it was to cover nations, and the shadows they contain will whisper the knowledge to anyone who listens."-Seanan McGuire, Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)
"I can be beautiful and limited at the same time...There's nothing wrong with being limited, as long as you have people around to make sure those limitations don't get you hurt"-Seanan McGuire, Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)
"Destiny wasn't real. Destiny was for people like Laurel, who could pin everything they had to an idea that the world was supposed to work in in a certain way, and refuse to let it change"-Seanan McGuire, Across the Green Grass Fields (Wayward Children, #6)
17. Cinema Speculation
By: Quentin Tarantino
4.06
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more
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"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
18. The Librarianist
By: Patrick deWitt
3.41
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt comes the story of Bob Comet, a man who ha… read more
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19. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
By: David Graeber
4.20
Format: 692 pages, Hardcover
A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions abo… read more
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"Humans - from this other perspective, which is just as extreme in its own way - are at best an arbitrary constellation of cultural elements, perhaps assembled according to some prevailing spirit, cod…"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
"One might ask, how could that most basic element of all human freedoms, the freedom to make promises and commitments and thus build relationships, be turned into its very opposite: into peonage, serf…"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
"There is an obvious objection to evolutionary models which assume that our strongest social ties are based on close biological kinship: many humans just don’t like their families very much. And this …"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
"In the Middle Ages, most people in other parts of the world who actually knew anything about northern Europe at all considered it an obscure and uninviting backwater full of religious fanatics who, a…"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
20. Robin
By: Dave Itzkoff
4.11
Format: 527 pages, Kindle Edition
From New York Times culture reporter Dave Itzkoff, the definitive biography of Robin Williams – a c… read more
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21. The Life and Times of Ward Kimball: Maverick of Disney Animation
By: Todd James Pierce
4.31
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
Besides Walt Disney, no one seemed more key to the development of animation at the Disney Studios t… read more
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22. The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History
By: Nathalia Holt
4.18
Format: 379 pages, Hardcover
In The Queens of Animation, author Nathalia Holt recounts the stories of a group of women who have … read more
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"Sadness transforms comedy, tingeing its edges with emotion and thus delivering fewer laughs but more real humor."-Nathalia Holt, The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History
"It doesn't matter whether one's limbs are wooden or flesh; it is not out bodies that make us human but the way we treat one another."-Nathalia Holt, The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History
23. Three Holidays and a Wedding
By: Uzma Jalaluddin
3.59
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
Three times the holiday magic. Three times the chaos. As strangers and seatmates Maryam Azi… read more
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24. Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World
By: Richard Snow
3.97
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
A propulsive history chronicling the conception and creation of Disneyland, the masterpiece Califor… read more
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25. Argylle
By: Elly Conway
3.28
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A luxury train speeding towards Moscow and a date with destiny. A CIA plane downed in the jungle… read more
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26. Broken (In the Best Possible Way)
By: Jenny Lawson
4.03
Format: 285 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Furiously Happy and Let’s Pretend This Never Happe… read more
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"Only monsters call when they could text."-Jenny Lawson, Broken (In the Best Possible Way)
"Nothing lasts forever. The good and the bad."-Jenny Lawson, Broken (In the Best Possible Way)
"My doctor nodded. “I think you’ll be fine no matter what,"-Jenny Lawson, Broken (In the Best Possible Way)
"I’m not sure what the difference is between sleeping and time travel."-Jenny Lawson, Broken (In the Best Possible Way)
27. How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World’s Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs
By: Guy Raz
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
WALL STREET JOURNAL #1 Bestselling Business BookBased on the highly acclaimed NPR podcast, How I Bu… read more
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28. The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation's Golden Age
By: Jake S. Friedman
4.09
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An essential piece of Disney history has been largely unreported for eighty years. Soon after the … read more
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29. From Hollywood with Love: The Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of the Romantic Comedy
By: Scott Meslow
4.03
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
An in-depth celebration of the romantic comedy's modern golden era and its role in our culture, tra… read more
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30. Walt's Disneyland: A Walk in the Park with Walt Disney
By: Marcy Carriker Smothers
4.61
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
A immersive guide to the attractions and landmarks Walt helped create in his original Magic Kingdom… read more
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31. Somewhere Out There: My Animated Life
By: Don Bluth
4.09
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
After more than five decades in Hollywood, Don Bluth, the man behind some of the most iconic animat… read more
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