Books – Page 4 – M's Media Menagerie

On the Shoulder of a Giant: An Inuit Folktale

Inukpak the giant loved to travel across the Arctic tundra, but because of his size he is always alone, until he adopts a hunter as his son I found this as I was researched the Inukpasugjuit and holy shit, I love it? I know it’s a children’s book, shut the FUCK up. Just hold on,
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The Manga Cookbook

From the kitchens of the Manga University Culinary Institute comes the critically acclaimed “The Manga Cookbook,” a fully illustrated step-by-step guide to making the same sorts of foods you see in your favorite manga and anime series, including popular bento (boxed lunch) recipes! Food appears frequently in Japanese comics, but what exactly is it that
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Draw Stronger: Self Care for Cartoonists & Visual Artists

Draw Stronger is a comprehensive self-care guide for artists interested in preventing repetitive stress injuries and sustaining a pain free life long drawing practice. Understand how injuries happen and what types of injuries commonly affect drawing professionals. Use practical first aide to help manage pain in the event of injury. Learn what types of symptoms should
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Make It Last: Prolonging + Preserving the Things We Love

It’s sort of a first stop between me and internet from now on for minor house repairs and double checking fabric repairs. I don’t have the capacity for much of the food storage stuff (we don’t grow food atm) except for drying herbs but it will be handy when I start.
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Homesweet Homegrown: How to Grow, Make, and Store Food, No Matter Where You Live

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Make Your Place: Affordable Sustainable Nesting Skills

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Too Old For This

A retired serial killer’s quiet life is upended by an unexpected visitor. To protect her secret, there’s only one option left—what’s another murder? From bestselling author Samantha Downing. Lottie Jones thought her crimes were behind her. Decades earlier, she changed her identity and tucked herself away in a small town. Her most exciting nights are
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Just Like Home

“Come home.” Vera’s mother called and Vera obeyed. In spite of their long estrangement, in spite of the memories — she’s come back to the home of a serial killer. Back to face the love she had for her father and the bodies he buried there. Coming home is hard enough for Vera, and to
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Nightbitch

One day, the mother was a mother, but then one night, she was quite suddenly something else… An ambitious mother puts her art career on hold to stay at home with her newborn son, but the experience does not match her imagination. Two years later, she steps into the bathroom for a break from her
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Cult Following: The Extreme Sects That Capture Our Imaginations—and Take Over Our Lives

(re: the content warnings pertain to the discussion of what the cults have committed. the book stays away from graphic depictions and distances itself from items to deliver them in an informative manner.) this book is beautiful. i’m just as taken in by the typography and typesetting as i am by the subject matter. details:
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