Monique Vescia
2) Fashion
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Provides an overview of the history of the fashion industry; discusses employment, wages, trends, key events, leaders, and forces; profiles jobs; and offers tips for professional success.
5) Markus Zusak
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Presents a brief biography of Markus Zusak and the story of how he became a published author, now famous for his "The Book Thief."
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What is ADHD and what are the symptoms? How is ADHD treated? Explore this common behavioral condition that causes problems in three main areas: inability to focus or pay attention, being overly active, and acting without thinking first. Read how thousands of people learn to accept, treat, and thrive with ADHD. -- book cover.
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"Growing on the heels of the collapse of the Roman Empire, the Byzantine Empire was in some ways a continuation of its predecessor, extending its history for another 1,000 years. With a new capital at Constantinople, however, it also had a distinctly Eastern character of its own. Readers are transported to Byzantium in this ... volume, which recounts the history of this brilliant and articulate civilization as well as the many cultural and architectural...
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Examines the ancient tribal practice of body modification by way of scarification, showcasing different methods of scarification, such as with a knife or with branding, and discusses the increase in modern scarification as a body modification practice alongside tattooing and piercing. Warns against the dangers of body scarring, highlighting the permanence of scars and the dangers of disease and unwanted mutilation through scarification. Includes a...
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Explores questions surrounding the choice to get implants and plastic surgery as a form of body modification. Highlights the science and culture of body implants along with pros and cons of the decision and various aspects of the process. Includes a glossary, resources for further information, and color photographs.
18) Pop musician
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Do you dream of becoming a pop star? Get behind the microphone with this entertaining career guide!"Virtual Apprentice: Pop Musician" offers an interactive look at a career in the music industry.Ideal for anyone who has ever dreamed of singing into a microphone, this new guide gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to work as a pop musician, with profiles of working professionals, "Reality Check" sidebars, and "Find Out More" and...
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For health-conscious cooks, clean eaters, and smart consumers, National Geographic introduces a science-based guide to healthy, everyday eating for your whole family—and the planet. Featuring dozens of tips, food pairings, and sample menus, this book is a culinary tour of the 148 foods that have huge nutritional value with the least environmental impact. This guide explores food and its place in cultures around the world, highlights what
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