18 best-selling nonfiction books like Pixar Storytelling: Rules for Effective Storytelling Based on Pixar’s Greatest Films by Dean Movshovitz

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Pixar Storytelling: Rules for Effective Storytelling Based on Pixar’s Greatest Films

By: Dean Movshovitz

3.95

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Pixar Storytelling is about effective storytelling rules based on Pixar’s greatest films. The book …

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1. Executive Presence: The Missing Link Between Merit and Success

By: Sylvia Ann Hewlett

3.55

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Are you “leadership material?” More importantly, do others perceive you to be? Sylvia Ann Hewlett, … read more

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  • communication
  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art) by James Gurney

2. Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art)

By: James Gurney

4.22

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

From New York Times best-selling author of the Dinotopia series, James Gurney, comes a carefully cr… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
"There is not a single brand of realism. Your paintings can be true to nature but emphasize different aspects of visual truth compared to another artist. The way you paint is a record of how you see. …"

-James Gurney, Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art)

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3. The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human

By: Jonathan Gottschall

4.23

Format: 510 pages, Hardcover

Humans live in landscapes of make-believe. We spin fantasies. We devour novels, films, and plays. E… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • writing
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4. Into the Woods: A Five Act Journey Into Story

By: John Yorke

1.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • film
  • writing
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5. Just So Stories

By: Rudyard Kipling

3.73

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Twelve stories about animals, insects, and other subjects include How the Camel Got His Hump. The B… read more

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6. Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

By: Steve Krug

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

Since Don't Make Me Think was first published in 2000, over 400,000 Web designers and developers ha… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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7. Why Is This Night Different from All Other Nights? (All the Wrong Questions, #4)

By: Lemony Snicket , Seth

4.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Train travel! Murder! Librarians! A Series Finale! On all other nights, the train departs from Stai… read more

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Cover of To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History by Lawrence Levy

8. 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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  • nonfiction
  • business
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9. The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing: Violate Them at Your Own Risk

By: Al Ries , Jack Trout

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

There are laws of nature, so why shouldn't there be laws of marketing? As Al Ries and Jack Trout--t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business

10. Save the Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need

By: Blake Snyder

3.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

This ultimate insider's guide reveals the secrets that none dare admit, told by a show biz veteran … read more

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11. Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels

By: Scott McCloud

3.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Magnificent! The best how-to manual ever published." -- Kevin Kelly, Cool Tools Scott McCloud tore… read more

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12. Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Autobiography (A Series of Unfortunate Events companion)

By: Lemony Snicket

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

A Warning from the Publisher: Many readers have questions about Lemony Snicket, author of the distr… read more

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13. Who Could That Be at This Hour? (All the Wrong Questions, #1)

By: Lemony Snicket , Seth

4.18

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The adventure began in a fading town. Far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony Snicket st… read more

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14. The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller

By: John Truby

4.26

Format: 445 pages, Hardcover

John Truby is one of the most respected and sought-after story consultants in the film industry, an… read more

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  • art
  • film
  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • business
"Audiences love both the feeling part (reliving the life) and the thinking part (figuring out the puzzle) of a story. Every good story has both."

-John Truby, The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller

"No individual element in your story, including the hero, will work unless you first create it and define it in relation to all the other elements."

-John Truby, The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller

"Good storytelling lets the audience relive events in the present so they can understand the forces, choices, and emotions that led the character to do what he did."

-John Truby, The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller

"The story world isn't a copy of life as it is. It's life as human beings imagine it could be. It is human life condensed and heightened so that the audience can gain a better understanding of how lif…"

-John Truby, The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller

15. When Did You See Her Last? (All the Wrong Questions, #2)

By: Lemony Snicket

3.81

Format: None pages, Hardcover

I should have asked the question "How could someone who was missing be in two places at once?" Inst… read more

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16. In the Blink of an Eye

By: Francis Ford Coppola , Walter Murch

3.00

Format: 18 pages,

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17. Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting

By: Robert McKee

4.29

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Robert McKee's screenwriting workshops have earned him an international reputation for inspiring no… read more

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18. 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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19. Shouldn't You Be in School? (All the Wrong Questions, #3)

By: Lemony Snicket , Seth

4.17

Format: 267 pages, Hardcover

Is Lemony Snicket a detective or a smoke detector? Do you smell smoke? Young apprentice Lemony Snic… read more

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20. The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation

By: Walt Disney Company , Frank Thomas , Ollie Johnston

3.93

Format: 265 pages, Hardcover

The most complete book ever written on the subject, this is the fascinating inside story, told by t… read more

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21. A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains

By: Max Solomon Bennett

4.46

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Equal parts Sapiens , Behave, and Superintelligence , but wholly original in scope, A Brief History… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Aesthetic Intelligence: How to Boost It and Use It in Business and Beyond by Pauline  Brown

22. Aesthetic Intelligence: How to Boost It and Use It in Business and Beyond

By: Pauline Brown

3.72

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Longtime leader in the luxury goods sector and former Chairman of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton … read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
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Cover of Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling by Matthew Dicks

23. Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling

By: Matthew Dicks

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A five-time Moth GrandSLAM winner and bestselling novelist shows how to tell a great story — and wh… read more

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  • communication
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  • nonfiction
  • writing
"I’ve always said that a good storytelling show feels like a cross between therapy, rehab and hanging out after dinner with friends"

-Matthew Dicks, Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling

"If I can recommend storytelling to you for any reason at all, it would be that storytelling helps you realize that the biggest, scariest, most painful or regretful things in your head get small and s…"

-Matthew Dicks, Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling

"I also believe that great storytellers know this: The first idea is rarely the best idea. It may be the most convenient idea. The easiest to remember. The one you personally like the most. Bu rarely …"

-Matthew Dicks, Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling

"I also believe that great storytellers know this: The first idea is rarely the best idea. It may be the most convenient idea. The easiest to remember. The one you personally like the most. But rarely…"

-Matthew Dicks, Storyworthy: Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life through the Power of Storytelling

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24. 10x Is Easier Than 2x: How World-Class Entrepreneurs Achieve More by Doing Less

By: Dan Sullivan

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Expanding upon one of his high-level foundational Strategic Coach co-founder Dan Sullivan explains… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of GAMEDEV: 10 Steps to Making Your First Game Successful by Wlad Marhulets

25. GAMEDEV: 10 Steps to Making Your First Game Successful

By: Wlad Marhulets

4.37

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

Who is this book for? If you know nothing about game development, you're basically me before I sta… read more

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26. The Science of Storytelling

By: Will Storr

4.06

Format: 144 pages, Kindle Edition

Stories mould who we are, from our character to our cultural identity. They drive us to act out our… read more

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  • communication
  • business
  • nonfiction
  • writing
"The gift of story is wisdom"

-Will Storr, The Science of Storytelling

"If tribal thinking is original sin, then story is prayer. At its best, it reminds us that, beneath our many differences, we remain beasts of one species."

-Will Storr, The Science of Storytelling

"Locked inside the black vault of our skulls, stuck forever in the solitude of our own hallucinated universe, story is a portal, a hallucination within the hallucination, the closest we'll ever really…"

-Will Storr, The Science of Storytelling

"Stories work on multiple evolved systems in the brain and a skilled storyteller activates these networks like the conductor of an orchestra, a little trill of moral outrage here, a fanfare of status …"

-Will Storr, The Science of Storytelling

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27. The Youtube Formula: How Anyone Can Unlock the Algorithm to Drive Views, Build an Audience, and Grow Revenue

By: Derral Eves

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

The Wall Street Journal bestseller!Learn the secrets to getting dramatic results on YouTube Derr… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of Pixar Storytelling: Rules for Effective Storytelling Based on Pixar’s Greatest Films by Dean Movshovitz

28. Pixar Storytelling: Rules for Effective Storytelling Based on Pixar’s Greatest Films

By: Dean Movshovitz

3.95

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Pixar Storytelling is about effective storytelling rules based on Pixar’s greatest films. The book … read more

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Cover of Your Future Self: How to Make Tomorrow Better Today by Hal Hershfield

29. Your Future Self: How to Make Tomorrow Better Today

By: Hal Hershfield

3.72

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Set your future self up for success with the “fascinating, profound, and immediately practical guid… read more

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Cover of SELL LIKE CRAZY: How to Get As Many Clients, Customers and Sales As You Can Possibly Handle by Sabri Suby

30. SELL LIKE CRAZY: How to Get As Many Clients, Customers and Sales As You Can Possibly Handle

By: Sabri Suby

4.26

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

$1.33 billion in sales. That’s what this ‘selling system’ is responsible for generating, in 416 dif… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of The Best Story Wins: How to Leverage Hollywood Storytelling in Business & Beyond by Matthew Luhn

31. The Best Story Wins: How to Leverage Hollywood Storytelling in Business & Beyond

By: Matthew Luhn

4.11

Format: 165 pages, Kindle Edition

How to use the principles of Pixar-style storytelling to meet the needs of entrepreneurs, marketers… read more

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13 Top business books like Pixar Storytelling: Rules for Effective Storytelling Based on Pixar’s Greatest Films by Dean Movshovitz

Transform Your Habits

Executive Presence: The Missing Link Between Merit and Success

Sylvia Ann Hewlett

3.55

Transform Your Habits

Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability

Steve Krug

4.30

Transform Your Habits

To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History

Lawrence Levy

3.32

Transform Your Habits

The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing: Violate Them at Your Own Risk

Al Ries , Jack Trout

3.54

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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

Phil Knight

4.47

Transform Your Habits

The Pixar Touch: The Making of a Company

David A. Price

3.95

Transform Your Habits

To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History

Lawrence Levy

3.32

Transform Your Habits

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