This book is for all sleeping inner artists who want a how-to manual. Barry lays out the tools for reimagining stories with drawing lessons and creative exercises. Also perfect for anyone who appreciates deep thoughts on art, storytelling, and creativity. –Raissa, King’s Books, Tacoma, WA Start something new or make a creative resolution with help …
Have you seen the “Best Books of 2017” feature on the Multnomah County Library website? It lets you choose a genre and then find top books of the last year. When you click on the covers, you get a write-up about why the book is recommended. Have fun exploring librarians’ recommendations.
Finally a book that represents a well-balanced diet, focused on individuals’ needs rather than a “One size fits all.” Keeping to D’Adamo’s guide for quantities and variety, I found this book to aid in not only improved health, but weight loss as well. –Kat Dudley, Beach Books, Seaside, OR Kick start your new year at …
2016 wasn’t quite two weeks old when I first heard that it was cursed. On top of the usual bad news (Sharaban tea shop, bombing) came the announcement of David Bowie’s death, and something about it, hard on the heels of his most acclaimed record in years, songs that were released on his birthday, seemed …
Do you resolve to eat healthier this year? Maybe you want to make sure you eat more vegetables, fruits, and whole grains. Cooking vegetarian food at home a few times a week can help. Local Pacific Northwest cookbook authors let you achieve your goal deliciously. Meat Lover’s Meatless Vegetarian by Kim O’Donnel (vegetarian, Seattle). If …
