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Show Me How: 500 Things You Should Know Instructions for Life From the Everyday to the Exotic | Lauren Smith

Clever, funny, useful - anyone can appreciate!

3 years ago

I first read about this book on NotCot.org and was instantly charmed. Show Me How is a big book full of illustrations showing you how to do 500 things, ranging from the mundane and the practical to the hilariously random. Some instructions are more useful for specific genders or ages, but Show Me How covers a huge variety of topics and really has something for everyone. I bought a copy from Chapters to give as a Christmas gift to a friend (male, early 20s), and my mom saw the book and loved it.… read review

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Reviewed: Yokaiden 1 | Nina Matsumoto

Fun, offbeat journey through a beautifully drawn world of Japanese folktales

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