The Act of Sewing: How to Make and Modify Clothes to Wear Every Day
By: Sonya Philip
4.26
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A complete guide to sewing simple garments—with four full-size patterns and all the tricks of alter…
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1. The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)
By: Kay O'Neill
4.35
Format: 71 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of Princess Princess Ever After comes The Tea Dragon Society, a charm… read more
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"when one feels displaced, it can take a while for the connections to grow."-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)
"los recuerdos no sólo viven en tu interior minette. Residen en toda la gente y objetos con los que compartes tu vida"-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)
"Just because something comes easily to you, does not mean it has no value. You find it effortless because you love it, and that is why it is your gift."-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)
"everything that happens is part of your wholeness. the sadness, the loss, the hurt, as well as the joy, the love, the friendship -- it is all part of your tapestry .... remember that you are whole."-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Society (Tea Dragon, #1)
2. The Lottery and Other Stories
By: Shirley Jackson
4.32
Format: 480 pages,
The Lottery, one of the most terrifying stories written in this century, created a sensation when i… read more
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3. The Moth Keeper
By: Kay O'Neill
4.08
Format: 257 pages, Paperback
Being a Moth Keeper is a huge responsibility and a great honor, but what happens when the new Moth … read more
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4. Pilu of the Woods
By: Mai K. Nguyen
4.24
Format: 151 pages, Paperback
A heartwarming story of friendship, loss, and finding your way home from debut author/illustrator M… read more
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5. Smitten Kitchen Keepers: New Classics for Your Forever Files
By: Deb Perelman
4.34
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A collection of essential recipes for meals you'll want to prepare again and again, from Cozy Chick… read more
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- nonfiction
- reference
6. How to Keep House While Drowning
By: K.C. Davis
4.25
Format: 151 pages, Kindle Edition
How to Keep House While Drowning will introduce you to six life-changing principles that will revol… read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
"Shame has never helped anyone's mental health."-K.C. Davis, How to Keep House While Drowning
"No one ever shamed themselves into better mental health."-K.C. Davis, How to Keep House While Drowning
7. Good Husbandry
By: Kristin Kimball
4.23
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Kristin Kimball describes the delicious highs and sometimes excruciating lows of life on Essex Farm… read more
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- nonfiction
"Farmers are professional hopers."-Kristin Kimball, Good Husbandry
"Everything ends. The natural order of things is immutable. Seed, flower, fruit, decline, death, decay. Seed. Each stage has its own drama and its own particular beauty. If you can see it, you can acc…"-Kristin Kimball, Good Husbandry
"I suspected that most marriages were more complicated than couples tended to let on. That summer, it seemed like every week brought news of another pair in our community who were splitting up. They w…"-Kristin Kimball, Good Husbandry
8. Laziness Does Not Exist
By: Devon Price
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From social psychologist Dr. Devon Price, a conversational, stirring call to “a better, more human … read more
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- nonfiction
- self help
"If someone's behavior makes no sense to us, passing judgment on it feels very natural."-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"This tendency to blame people for their own pain is comforting, in a twisted way: it allows us to close up our hearts and ignore the suffering of others."-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"We live in a world where hard work is rewarded and having needs and limitations is seen as a source of shame. It's no wonder so many of us are constantly overexerting ourselves, saying yes out of fea…"-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"If you're entitled to moments of rest, of imperfection, of laziness and sloth, then so are homeless people, and people with depression, and people who are addicted to drugs. If your life has value no…"-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
9. The Art of Theft (Lady Sherlock, #4)
By: Sherry Thomas
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Charlotte Holmes, Lady Sherlock, is back solving new cases in the Victorian-set mystery series from… read more
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"I miss hot cocoa with a burning passion,"-Sherry Thomas, The Art of Theft (Lady Sherlock, #4)
"I’ve never seen you take so little butter,"-Sherry Thomas, The Art of Theft (Lady Sherlock, #4)
"I hope you may still take one or two of these mignardises."-Sherry Thomas, The Art of Theft (Lady Sherlock, #4)
"Perhaps he should have brought her something. Flowers. Or cake, if she had managed to reverse Maximum Tolerable Chins."-Sherry Thomas, The Art of Theft (Lady Sherlock, #4)
10. Modern Mending
By: Erin Lewis-Fitzgerald
4.59
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Second Edition: Now with even more clever mending hacks! Bring new life to your old clothes and … read more
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- crafts
- sewing
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- reference
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11. Let's Get Physical: How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World
By: Danielle Friedman
4.05
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A captivating blend of reportage and personal narrative that explores the untold history of women's… read more
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- nonfiction
12. Mend!: A Refashioning Manual and Manifesto
By: Kate Sekules
4.24
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
A hands-on manual and a history and celebration of clothes tending--and its remarkable resurgence a… read more
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- nonfiction
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13. Make Thrift Mend: Stitch, Patch, Darn, Plant-Dye & Love Your Wardrobe
By: Katrina Rodabaugh
3.81
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Slow fashion expert Katrina Rodabaugh, bestselling author of Mending Matters, teaches readers how t… read more
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14. Joyful Mending: Visible Repairs for the Perfectly Imperfect Things We Love!
By: Noriko Misumi
3.83
Format: 88 pages, paperback
Joyful Mending shows you how to fix old items of clothing, linens and household objects by turning … read more
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15. Snacks for Dinner: Small Bites, Full Plates, Can't Lose
By: Lukas Volger
3.37
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The author of Start Simple redefines "dinner" in this creative cookbook that elevates snacks and gr… read more
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- reference
16. Ultimate Illustrated Guide to Sewing Clothes: A Complete Course on Making Clothing for Fit and Fashion (Landauer) Installing Zippers, Using Notions, Slopers, Patterns, Tailoring, Alterations, and More
By: Joi Mahon
4.07
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Make your own one-of-a-kind clothes! The comprehensive manual on everything you need to know about … read more
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17. Sewing Love: Handmade Clothes for Any Body
By: Sanae Ishida
4.30
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Learn to sew beautiful, simple handmade clothes and begin a journey to loving the body you have. … read more
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18. KnitOvation Stitch Dictionary: 150+ Modern Colorwork Knitting Motifs
By: Andrea Rangel
4.39
Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition
A brand new stitch dictionary from the author of the wildly popular, AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary . … read more
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19. Wear, Repair, Repurpose: A Maker's Guide to Mending and Upcycling Clothes
By: Lily Fulop
3.76
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Repair your favorite socks with style, add flair with personalized patches, and turn ripped jeans i… read more
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20. The Act of Sewing: How to Make and Modify Clothes to Wear Every Day
By: Sonya Philip
4.26
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A complete guide to sewing simple garments—with four full-size patterns and all the tricks of alter… read more
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21. Seasonal Slow Knitting: Thoughtful Projects for a Handmade Year
By: Hannah Thiessen
3.99
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Hannah Thiessen’s lifestyle guide Seasonal Slow Knitting “is all about promoting creativity at a sl… read more
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