Jake doesn't set out to become the teacher's pet, but somehow everything he does has teachers heaping praise on him--and has his classmates rolling their eyes in disgust. How can he show them that he's just an ordinary kid? Illustrations.
Durer to Veronese: Sixteenth-Century Paintings in the National Gallery by Jill Dunkerton, ISBN 0300072201
Focusing on the outstanding sixteenth-century European paintings in the National Gallery, London, this new book is an eagerly awaited companion to Giotto to Durer, the highly regarded guide to the National Gallery's early Renaissance holdings. As beautiful and authoritative as the preceding volume, Durer to Veronese examines the finest works of such artists as Holbein, Raphael, Cranach, Titian, Gossaert, and Bronzino -- creators of some of the most important masterpieces of the sixteenth century.
The authors look closely at a variety of types of painting -- including large altarpieces, small domestic, devotional images, diplomatic gifts, furniture decorations, and both intimate and full-length portraits -- as well as frescoes, drawings, and prints. They provide fascinating insights into the meanings of individual pictures and into the purposes they were originally intended to serve, and they explore the social position of the artist in the 1500s. In addition, the book provides the fullest...
Durer to Veronese: Sixteenth-Century Paintings in the National Gallery by Jill Dunkerton, ISBN 0300072201
The Complete Book of Paint: 70 Techniques, Finishes, and Designs for Your Home
With over 300,000 copies sold, "Paint Recipes and "Decorative Paint Recipes are required reading for anyone decorating with color. Now "The Complete Book of Paint combines the best of both books into one oversized easy reference guide. It offers do-it-yourself enthusiasts over 70 painting techniques and finished designed for walls, floors, and furniture--from stenciling, sponging, and stippling, to colorwashing, gilding, and bordering. Creative ideas for 18 weekend projects, plus in-depth guidance on selecting materials and preparing surfaces, are all accompanied by easy-to-follow instructional photographs for foolproof results.
The Complete Book of Paint: 70 Techniques, Finishes, and Designs for Your Home
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Maitland's Kid
Maitland's Kid
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Roger's Version by John Updike, ISBN 0394554353
A born-again computer whiz kid bent on proving the existence of God on his computer meets a middle-aged divinity professor, Roger Lambert, who'd just as soon leave faith a mystery. Soon the computer hacker begins an affair with professor Lambert's wife -- and Roger finds himself experiencing deep longings for a trashy teenage girl.
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Roger's Version by John Updike, ISBN 0394554353
Leave It To Beaver (Full Frame)
It's not easy being Beaver Cleaver - as this laugh-filled update of the classic television series shows. The rest of the Cleaver family may be models of good behavior, but not The Beaver (Cameron Finley), an ordinary kid with an extraordinary talent for trouble. This time, all The Beaver wants to do is prove that he's just as perfect as his totally cool, older brother, Wally (Erik von Detten). And where does it get him? In the biggest mess of his life! Somehow, Beaver's got to find away to get his bike back from the town bully, straighten out the mess he made at school and win the next football game - even though he quit the team weeks ago! But with some help from his wild and wacky friends Eddie Haskell and Lumpy, The Beav's got it under control...until what seemed like a good idea turns out to be the worst move he ever made. Co-starring Christopher McDonald, Janine Turner, and with cameos featuring the original June Cleaver (Barbara Billingsley) and Eddie Haskell (Ken Osmond), this energetic,...
Leave It To Beaver (Full Frame)
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