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Those Left Behind (Serenity) 94 reviews
Joss Whedon, Brett Matthews, ...
Dark Horse, 2006
firefly rules
+ More of Mal's Misbehavin'
+ Serenity Gap Filled
+ Very, very good
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Gardner's Art Through the Ages (with ArtStudy Student CD-ROM and InfoTrac ) 23 reviews
Fred S. Kleiner, Christin J. Mamiya
Wadsworth Publishing, 2004
Gardner's Art Through the Ages (with ArtStudy Student CD-ROM and InfoTrac )
+ The Bible of Art Books
+ Excellent book that covers art through the ages!
Wonderful Art History textbook. Very comprehensive. CD-ROM quite useful. Used this text for Advanced Placement Art History course in high school for 2006-2007 school year. Liked the book so much I purchased one from Amazon in May. The copy I bought is bound upside down (the cover is upside ...
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The Little, Brown Handbook (10th Edition) (MyCompLab Series)37 reviews
H. Ramsey Fowler, Jane E. Aaron
Longman, 2006
A must-have book for any aspiring writer!!!!! Get this one!
+ Review of used books offered by Amazon.com
+ A must have!
+ I Swear by The LBH
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Practice With Purpose: Literacy Work stations for Grades 3-6 13 reviews
Debbie Diller
Stenhouse Publishers, 2005
Practice with PURPOSE
+ Debbie Diller's Practice with Purpose
+ Patrice Third grade teacher
+ Practice with Purpose
+ Great
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream415 reviews
Hunter S. Thompson
Vintage, 1998
A classic
+ Great book, unfortunatell i've seen the movie
+ Great Book
+ A book about the savage journey to the heart of the American Dream!
+ A Virgin Jewel
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Architectural Graphics17 reviews
Francis D. K. Ching
Wiley, 2002
Architectural Graphics, et al - excellent books, DECEPTIVE advertising
+ Great Visual Aid
+ awesome
+ Architecture students' holy book!
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Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction21 reviews
William D., Jr. Callister
Wiley, 2006
A great book!
+ Good Text
+ In This Third Edition I Have Retained The Objectives And Philosophies
+ Perfect...
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Ways of Seeing: Based on the BBC Television Series 36 reviews
John Berger
Penguin (Non-Classics), 1990
A Foundation of the Post-modern
+ Non Fiction
+ Worth Contemplating
Even though "Ways of Seeing" is a flawed book in many ways, it is so seminal in the development of post-modern image making that it must be considered essential reading in critical theory.
The book is based on a television series. The book itself is only 176 pages. The print is all in a bold, ...
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Mixed-Media Collage: An Exploration of Contemporary Artists, Methods, and Materials9 reviews
Holly Harrison
Quarry Books, 2007
Has a Major Focus on the Creative Process and What Inspires the Artists
+ Not just a picture book on Mixed Media
+ Wonderful book
+ Mixed Bag of Goodies
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A Lifetime of Secrets: A PostSecret Book74 reviews
Frank Warren
William Morrow, 2007
Lifetime of Secrets
+ Only complaint...not long enough.
+ A Great Party Book
+ A Lifetime of Secrets:A PostSecret Book
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On Writing805 reviews
Stephen King
Pocket, 2002
This is how it's done!
+ A Writer's Story; A Writer's Craft
+ Great Ideas
+ Nice
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History of Modern Art4 reviews
H H Arnason, Peter Kalb
Prentice Hall, 2003
Fascinated Layperson.
+ heavy book has awesome content
+ Perfect order, same old same old
Having taken art history in college, I wish this was the addition of Arnason I bought. Kalb is a gifted editor. The original text is streamlined and energized with beautiful new plates. I thought the later chapters that Kalb wrote on contemporary art brought this classic to the 21st century. I ...
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A Short Guide to Writing About Art (The Short Guide Series)12 reviews
Sylvan Barnet
Prentice Hall, 2007
How to read a potato in a painting as a potato and not a solar symbol?
+ informative
+ Great reference guide
+ art book
+ Good reference
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Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear98 reviews
Frank Luntz
Hyperion, 2007
Listen to the message people - it's what people hear!!!
+ A must-read for anyone in marketing
+ Useful knowledge
The ideas that are written about in "Words that Work" are classic and timeless - some of these principles go back to Dale Carnegie (learn the person's name) and such.
Language is everything and if it is focused inward, you're just talking to yourself. If you focus your language to your audience ...
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Bunny Williams' Point of View: Three Decades of Decorating Elegant and Comfortable Houses24 reviews
Bunny Williams
Stewart, Tabori and Chang, 2007
bunny williams review
+ Priceless Book
+ Bunny's view is exceptional
I WAS SO IMPRESSED WITH THIS BOOK I ORDERED ONE FOR A FRIEND WHO IS AN AUSTRALIAN DESIGNER.SHE IS OVERJOYED WITH IT AND STATES THAT THERE IS NOT A SINGLE PAGE THAT SHE DIDNT FIND FASCINATING AND I CAN ASSURE YOU SHE IS A VERY DISCERNING PERSON SO FOR THAT SORT OF ACCOLADE THE HIGH STANDARD OF THIS ...
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Othello (Folger Shakespeare Library)11 reviews
William Shakespeare
Washington Square Press, 2004
Villainy as art
+ Shakespeare's tragic play between Othello and Desdemona
+ Awesome plot with a rise and fall.
+ The tragedy of the Moor
+ Helpful
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High School Musical 2: The Junior Novel (Junior Novelization)19 reviews
N. B. Grace
Disney Press, 2007
bought this as a gift and it was a hit!
+ Summer Fun at Lava Springs
+ Entertaining Book
+ A good book for kids that matches the movie. Typical of a junior novelization
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The Pocket Stylist: Behind-the-Scenes Expertise from a Fashion Pro on Creating Your Own Look98 reviews
Kendall Farr
Gotham, 2004
Wonderful!
+ Great for a teenage daughter!
+ Fabulous Book!
+ Big Sister gives Advice
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Photoshop Elements 5: The Missing Manual89 reviews
Barbara Brundage
Pogue Press, 2006
exceptional
+ Very Helpful
+ Photoshop Elements 5---The Missing Manual
+ Like it, but.....
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A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and ...44 reviews
Kate L. Turabian
University Of Chicago Press, 1996
She Sets Her Own Standard
+ Book review
+ Kate Turabian Book for Writers
+ A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations
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