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I Believe in You: Uplifting Quotes and Powerful Affirmations to Fill You with Confidence

by Summersdale Publishers

If you want to lift someone's spirits and fill them with confidence, look no further than this pocket-sized book of inspiring quotes and affirmationsSimple words of encouragement are powerful things. Sometimes the best gift you can give is letting someone know just how special they truly are. That's why this little book is packed with empowering quotes and affirming statements, perfect for telling someone you care about that you believe in them.From the worldly wisdom of early philosophers to the musings of modern superstars, these words will inspire, motivate and uplift. The ideal gift for any occasion, whether you know someone who's taking their driving test, about to graduate, or perhaps just in need of a little confidence boost.As well as the wise words of great writers, artists and thinkers, this book includes a host of positive affirmations and daily reminders such as: Believe in yourself and you will be unstoppableEverything that you are is enoughYou have to believe in order to achieveLive life on your terms and never apologize for itYou are the creator of your own destiny

I Brake for Yard Sales: And Flea Markets, Thrift Shops, Auctions, and the Occasional Dumpster

by Lara Spencer

The New York Times bestseller by the host of HGTV’s Flea Market Flip, packed with expert tips for bargain-hunting home decorators.Former Good Morning America and Antiques Roadshow host Lara Spencer is a self-confessed frugalista with a passion for shopping at yard sales, thrift shops, and estate sales, and for decorating her home—and friends’ homes—with her fabulous finds. In I Brake for Yard Sales, Lara shares her secrets for bargain hunting and tells you where to shop, what to look for, how to pay for it, how to restore it, and finally, where to put it in your house. Peppered with wisdom from world-renowned appraisers as well as contributions from well-known designers, this book also features the house of comedienne and good friend Kathy Griffin, which Spencer herself refurbished and decorated.

I Call Bullshit: Debunking the Most Commonly Repeated Myths

by Jamie Frater

Learn the facts on some popular myths so you’ll be able to decide whether that smart-sounding person is spouting knowledge, or they’re just full of it.Do you want the real facts to counter and correct the steaming piles of myth and misinformation you hear all the time? This fascinating collection from the founder of Listverse.com tells exactly what you need to know so the next time you hear someone repeat one of these common falsehoods, you’ll be ready to call bullshit on:•Mary Magdalene was a prostitute•Your heart stops when you sneeze•Crime increases during a full moon•A goldfish’s memory lasts only a few seconds•It was illegal to drink alcohol during Prohibition•Chameleons change color as camouflage•Slaves built the pyramids in Egypt•Decaf coffee has no caffeine•Buddha was fat

I Can't Believe It's Not Buddha!: What Fake Buddha Quotes Can Teach Us About Buddhism

by Bodhipaksa

Quotes from the Buddha are everywhere: on Facebook, Instagram, coffee mugs, posters. There's only one problem: the Buddha didn't actually say most of them. This humorous and informative book takes these fake Buddha quotes as a launching point for a discussion on what the Buddha really did say, and is a great entry point for those interested in learning more about Buddhism--what it is, and what it isn't.Bodhipaksa, a well-known Buddhist teacher and the founder of fakebuddhaquotes.com, takes a look at some of the quotes that are erroneously attributed to the Buddha, explains the ways in which these disagree (or sometimes agree) with Buddhist teachings, and offers some genuine examples of the Buddha's words.The perfect gift for the Buddhist in your life and an essential addition to any Buddhist library, I Can't Believe It's Not Buddha! is at once humorous and scholarly, and a timely antidote to the "fake news" that can surround some of the Buddha's teachings.

I Ching: An Annotated Bibliography

by Steve Moore Edward Hacker Lorraine Patsco

With over one thousand entries covering a diverse range of sources including books, articles, unpublished dissertations, taped lectures, devices and software, this is the most comprehensive annotated bibliography of English works on the I Ching. This book will be indispensable for all scholars of the I Ching, and an invaluable resource for those interested in this classic Chinese book. Follow this link www.zhouyi.com to editor Lorraine Patsco's massive I Ching web bibliography featuring over 2500 I Ching-related websites

I Don't Have a Thing to Wear

by Judie Taggart Jackie Walker

It's 8:00 A.M., and you've got a big day ahead. Face to face with your closet, you pull out the suit that's needed altering for two years, the blouse that doesn't go with anything, and the shoes that...why did you buy them, anyway? With the reject pile rising as fast as your frustration, you shout the lament of women everywhere: "I DON'T HAVE A THING TO WEAR!" Stop the material madness! Let two top fashion experts show you what's really hiding in your closet: a true reflection of your inner self. Now you can understand your attitudes and beliefs about clothes and shopping dress for your real life -- not the past or the future identify your fashion persona (hint: it's not what you think!) avoid impulse buys and other shopping traps make every item in your closet work for you! Practical and fun, with revealing quizzes and other great tools, I Don't Have A Thing To Wear sheds light on the darkest corners of the closet -- and lets you shine!

I Heart Barack: Inspiring Words from the 44th President

by Union Square & Co.

Find wisdom, humor, and heart in these words and images of former President Barack Obama. Let this collection give you strength, offer hope, and make you laugh. Barack Obama is not only an admired public figure, but also a cultural icon. He is a dedicated family man, committed to reducing climate change, steadfast about health care, devoted to his country, and a die-hard Jay-Z fan. From interviews to speeches to viral tweets, these quotations provide a poignant and often humorous glimpse into the thoughts and views of the 44th president.

I Heart Michelle: Uplifting Words from the Forever First Lady

by Union Square & Co.

Find humor, grace, and inspiration in the words of former First Lady Michelle Obama. Let this collection of short, pithy quotes give you strength, offer hope, and make you feel empowered. Michelle Obama is not only an admired public figure, but an influencer capable of giving rise to positive change. She holds fast and true to her beliefs, loves her family and country, and is an impassioned advocate for education as well as women&’s rights. From interviews to speeches on the campaign trail and off, these brief excerpts provide a poignant glimpse into the thoughts and views of America&’s &“Forever First Lady.&”

I Know That Name!: The People Behind Canada's Best Known Brand Names from Elizabeth Arden to Walter Zeller

by Mark Kearney Randy Ray

Every day Canadians buy groceries at Sobey’s, develop film at Black’s, or grab a coffee at Tim Horton’s without giving it a second thought. These brands are in our lives and in the public eye. We’re familiar with the names, but what do we really know about the people who lie behind them? I Know That Name! will answer these questions for you. It’s full of fun facts, intriguing trivia, and engrossing explorations of more than one hundred Canadian men and women who beat the odds to become household names, including Timothy Eaton, Laura Secord, and J.L. Kraft.

I Know a Woman: Inspiring Connections of the Women Who Have Shaped Our World

by Kate Hodges

Behind every great woman . . . is another great woman. Discover the connections between eighty-four female pioneers in art, politics, sports, aviation, science, and more . . . Threading tales from across the globe and throughout history, this inspiring book reveals the lives of innovative aviatrixes, gun-toting revolutionaries, extraordinary athletes, women with incomparable intellects, and more. Each woman is connected to the next, bringing to light the women behind the scenes—those who didn’t get the credit for scientific discoveries, sporting achievements, or acts of bravery in their lifetimes. Some names will be familiar, some might not, but all are equally important. With compelling storytelling and beautifully illustrated portraits, I Know a Woman is bold and engaging with a unique purpose: to uncover the links between eighty-four pioneering women and show the indomitable strength of womankind—through the stories of Michelle Obama, Virginia Woolf, Gala Dalí, Emma Watson, Nina Simone, Billie Jean King, Frida Kahlo, Marie Curie, Georgia O’Keeffe, Greta Garbo, Eleanor Roosevelt, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Malala Yousafzai, and many more pioneering women who have shaped the world we live in today.

I Like Your Chutzpah: And Other Yiddish Words You'll Like

by Suzy Ultman

The first in a stylish, current, and multifaceted series of Jewish-themed board books for curious young readers.This modern and whimsical Jewish-themed board book series is the first of its kind incorporating both Jewish traditions and Jewish culture, offering a unique depiction of Judaism. Author and artist Suzy Ultman melds her own Jewish upbringing with her current trend-setting aesthetic to create a much-needed series of gorgeous, appealing, and perfectly simple books that will stand out on any table or shelf amidst the sea of blue-and-gold painterly Jewish-themed books that precede these.I Like Your Chutzpah is a casebound board book that showcases and defines popular Yiddish words through a playful lens that will validate Jewish readers, and inform and entertain Jews and non-Jews alike!

I Love Crab Cakes!: 50 Recipes for an American Classic

by Tom Douglas Shelley Lance

Where do you get the best crab cakes? Ask one hundred different people and you'll likely get one hundred different answers. Some swear by classic Chesapeake Bay crab cakes, and some by spicy Creole crab cakes, while others maintain that Pacific Northwest crab cakes can't be beat. In I Love Crab Cakes!, award-winning chef and cookbook author Tom Douglas brings the best of East, West, and Gulf coasts to the table and proves that the most delicious crab cakes of all come straight from your home kitchen.Tom thoroughly examines every thorny, crab cake–related issue. Bread crumbs, cracker crumbs, panko, or no crumbs at all? What kind of crabmeat: Dungeness, king, or Peeky Toe? Are the best crab cakes pan-fried, deep-fried, or not even cooked?Tom offers up dozens of his famous crab cake recipes, including classic crab cakes from East and West, North and South, plus newer innovations such as Wild Ginger Crab Cakes, Pesto Risotto Crab Cakes, and Crab Louie Cheesecakes. There are crab cake sandwiches, breakfast crab cakes, and crab cake sauces and salsas.

I Love Mum: The Perfect Gift to Give to Your Mum

by Summersdale Publishers

Show your amazing mum just how much she means to you with this delightful collection of heartfelt quotes and timeless wisdom Is your mum one in a million? Whether she's the best hug-giver, the ultimate counsellor or simply your biggest fan, say a massive thank you with the help of this little book. These pages offer a curated collection of wise and witty words from actors, leaders, writers and musicians about the joys and quirks of motherhood. Whatever you want your message to be - kind, moving or just plain funny - pay tribute to your mum with this perfect keepsake. This is for the mums who:- can mend anything, even broken hearts - always know exactly what to say- will always love you, no matter what There is nobody quite like your mum. Let her know how much you care with a meaningful gift celebrating everything that makes her the best ever.

I Love Mum: The Perfect Gift to Give to Your Mum

by Summersdale Publishers

Show your amazing mum just how much she means to you with this delightful collection of heartfelt quotes and timeless wisdom Is your mum one in a million? Whether she's the best hug-giver, the ultimate counsellor or simply your biggest fan, say a massive thank you with the help of this little book. These pages offer a curated collection of wise and witty words from actors, leaders, writers and musicians about the joys and quirks of motherhood. Whatever you want your message to be - kind, moving or just plain funny - pay tribute to your mum with this perfect keepsake. This is for the mums who:- can mend anything, even broken hearts - always know exactly what to say- will always love you, no matter what There is nobody quite like your mum. Let her know how much you care with a meaningful gift celebrating everything that makes her the best ever.

I Love You Mum: A Beautiful Gift to Give to Your Mum

by Summersdale Publishers

Show your amazing mum just how much she means to you with this beautiful keepsake. Brimming with heartfelt affirmations, as well as delightful quotes from great thinkers and modern superstars alike, this little book will make the perfect gift to brighten her day and remind her that there is no one else quite like her.

I Love You So Mush: Punderful Ways to Say "I Love You"

by Summersdale Publishers

Bursting with adorable illustrations and punderful phrases, this illustrated keepsake will make the perfect gift for that special someone to let them know how much you care. Whether you want your message to be loving, moving or just plain funny, these pages offer a charming collection of the most unique ways to say those three little words.

I Love You: Romantic Dates and Meaningful Quotes for the One You Love

by Summersdale Publishers

Show your one true love how much they mean to you with this heartfelt collection of creative date ideas and amorous quotes Spending time with the one you love makes every day special, and this little book of charming date ideas gives you new ways to sweep your partner off their feet. Filled with inspiration and romance, this book is a gorgeous gift for that special someone to show them how much you care. With novel suggestions such as whisking them away for a beach-front picnic, cooking a romantic three course meal or watching the stars from your back garden, this book is packed with many ways to light a spark in your love life. As well as dreamy date ideas, this book is also filled with thoughtful and profound quotes about love. Be inspired by the beautiful words of poets and writers, and explore the most passionate ways to tell your partner, "I Love You".

I Love You: Romantic Dates and Meaningful Quotes for the One You Love

by Summersdale Publishers

Show your one true love how much they mean to you with this heartfelt collection of creative date ideas and amorous quotes Spending time with the one you love makes every day special, and this little book of charming date ideas gives you new ways to sweep your partner off their feet. Filled with inspiration and romance, this book is a gorgeous gift for that special someone to show them how much you care. With novel suggestions such as whisking them away for a beach-front picnic, cooking a romantic three course meal or watching the stars from your back garden, this book is packed with many ways to light a spark in your love life. As well as dreamy date ideas, this book is also filled with thoughtful and profound quotes about love. Be inspired by the beautiful words of poets and writers, and explore the most passionate ways to tell your partner, "I Love You".

I Love You: Romantic Quotes for Valentine's Day

by Summersdale Publishers

This heartfelt collection of quotes and statements is to let you know just how much you mean to me. Quite simply, I love you.

I Love You: Romantic Quotes for Valentine's Day

by Summersdale Publishers

This heartfelt collection of quotes and statements is to let you know just how much you mean to me. Quite simply, I love you.

I Love You: Romantic Quotes for the LGBTQ+ Community

by Summersdale Publishers

LOVE is LOVE is LOVE Love with pride and passion. Love with kindness and tenderness. Love with all your heart and soul. This collection of beautiful thoughts and joyful quotes from diverse voices is a celebration of what love means, and why love will always win.

I Love You: Romantic Quotes for the One You Love

by Summersdale Publishers

Love can leave you speechless. So let this collection of tender, starry-eyed and passionate quotations do the talking. It’s a beautifully eloquent expression of the power of love, and the perfect gift for the one who has captured your heart.

I Love You: Romantic Quotes for the One You Love

by Summersdale Publishers

Love can leave you speechless. So let this collection of tender, starry-eyed and passionate quotations do the talking. It’s a beautifully eloquent expression of the power of love, and the perfect gift for the one who has captured your heart.

I Never Knew That About London

by Christopher Winn

Discover hundreds of fascinating facts about London in this enthralling miscellanyTravelling through the villages and districts that make up the world's most dynamic metropolis, Christopher Winn takes us on a captivating journey around London to unearth the hidden gems of legends, firsts, inventions, adventures and birthplaces that shape the city's compelling and at times turbulent past. See the Chelsea river views that inspired Turner and find out where London's first nude statue is. Explore London's finest country house in Charlton and unearth the secrets of the Mother of Parliaments. Discover which church steeple gave us the design of the traditional wedding cake, where the sandwich was invented and where in Bond Street you can see London's oldest artifact. Visit the house where Handel and Jimi Hendrix both lived. Climb the famous 311 steps of the Monument and fly the world's biggest Ferris wheel. Brimming with stories and snippets providing spellbinding insight into what has shaped the city, I Never Knew That About London is a beautifully illustrated gem of a book that informs and amuses in equal measure."Will not fail to enhance months, even years, of gentle urban exploration...Any number of morning or weekend outings can be constructed from these rich pages... the selections and observations remain unfailingly interesting." --The Guardian (UK)I Never Knew That:Tucked away below Clive Steps at the end of King Charles Street can be found the small underground rooms where Winston Churchill and the War Cabinet met during the air raids of the Second World War. The first-ever Valentine Card was written from the Tower, where in 1415 the recently imprisoned Duke of Orleans composed a love poem to his wife. The measurement of one foot comes from the length of the foot of St. Algar's statue, carved on the base of one of the columns near the entrance of St. Paul's Cathedral. The design for the traditional wedding cake is drawn from the steeple of St. Bride's church in Fleet Street.

I Never Knew That About New York

by Christopher Winn

A treasure trove of fascinating trivia about the city that never sleeps Did you know: Grand Central Terminal is the largest railway station in the world. Columbus Circle is the point from which all official distances to and from New York are measured When Queen Elizabeth II visited Trinity Church in 1976, she was presented with 279 peppercorns in back rent Macy’s owns almost a full city block...but not the real estate its famous sign featuring its signature red bag is on. Take a delightful journey from the bottom of the island of Manhattan to the top and discover extraordinary facts about New York along the way. You’ll find yourself saying, "I never knew that about New York!” .

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