Oliver, Martin.
Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for completing a variety of tasks encountered in daily living.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zest Books 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 646.7 OLISummary: A single-volume how-to reference to a broad range of key subjects features essays and advice on everything from personal finance and legal matters to home maintenance and gardening.
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.700973 NEWLagatree, Kirsten M.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Reference 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 LAGCagan, Michele
Summary: This illustrated beginner's guide to personal finance distills essential information into small, easy-to-follow steps to help you get your finances in order. Get your finances in shape! In The Infographic Guide to Personal Finance, you will learn all theskills you need to make good financial decisions and grow your personal wealth. Full of colorful descriptions organized in an easy-to-read...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2017
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Summary: Presents step-by-step instructions for more than one hundred basic domestic life skills from building a fire and hemming pants to rolling a pie crust and planting a vegetable garden, in a guide that includes tips for saving money.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640 BRIBurnette, Josh
Summary: "Adulting (verb): To do grown-up things and have responsibilities such as a working full time, paying rent, or owning a car. This book will give you what you need to succeed and make a real impact, inspiring you to change the world and be the person you were meant to be."--Publisher's description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 305.235 Burnette 2018Bergman, S. Bear
Summary: "S. Bear Bergman's illustrated guide to practical advice for the modern age, filtered through a queer lens. As an author, educator, and public speaker, S. Bear Bergman has documented his experience as, among other things, a trans parent, with wit and aplomb. He also writes the advice column "Asking Bear," in which he answers crucial questions about how best to make our collective way through...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arsenal Pulp Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 BERReavill, Kate
Summary: Culture Smart! Cambodia is for all those who want to do more than just scratch the surface of this fascinating country. Thoroughly updated, this new edition will enrich your understanding of the land and its people. It explains the key values, attitudes, customs, and traditions that you need to be aware of and provides practical tips and vital information on how to make the most of your time in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kuperard 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 915.96 CAMWelch, Suzy.
Summary: From "O, The Oprah Magazine" columnist and coauthor of the #1 bestseller "Winning" comes a powerful new strategy for making difficult decisions and clarifying life choices--when faced with a decision, determine the consequences and outcomes of your various options in 10 minutes, 10 months, and 10 years.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153.83 WELCHSummary: "With dozens of visual tutorials, this rich compendium will educate and inspire new hobbies and experiences"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 646.7 STOCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 646.7 STOBurnette, Josh
Summary: "...provides you with a clear vision of what healthy adulting looks like, equips you with the necessary tools to begin a meaningful adulthood, and offers critical resources to fulfill your purpose. With relatable stories, pertinent research, and input from trusted mental health professionals, this book will help you develop emotional and cultural intelligence, cultivate grit and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 248.4 Burnette 2021Richardson, Robert.
Summary: The most important "tool" in your emergency preparedness kit is a solid mindset cultivated around survival. In order for your instincts and reflexes to keep you alive when life throws an unexpected and dangerous situation your way, you must already be mentally prepared to face a potentially life-threatening challenge. This book will teach you to do just that.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Living Ready 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.6 RICBlades, Becky
Summary: When Becky Blades sent her firstborn daughter off to Harvard, she knew the world's top ranked college would not be covering the most important material: How to be kind, happy and appropriate in public; how to protect oneself from sock monsters, boring conversations and scary dates; why to keep the clothes clean. Just in time for her youngest daughter's graduation from high school, Blades...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 818 BLAFagerstrom, Derek.
Summary: Provides step-by-step, simplified, illustrated instructions for doing five hundred useful things, such as hang a tire swing, decorate eggs, dice a mango, roast a turkey, use a muddler, pour a proper pint, tie a bowtie, dance the tango, combat jet lag, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collins Design 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Misc FagerstromAllen, Mark
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Publisher / Publication Date: New World Library 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 ALLWinget, Larry.
Summary: This motivational speaker uses humour to help you take responsibility for your life and own up to the truth. Chapters include "Everyone screws up", "Get smarter", and "You are out of time". Larry says that "if you don't have much going wrong in your life, then you don't have much going on in your life" and will help you to stop, think and stop whining.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wiley 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.7 WINEttus, Samantha.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640.43 ETTWelch, Suzy.
Summary: Renowned journalist and Harvard Business School graduate Suzy Welch teaches listeners the 10-10-10 system: when faced with a decision, determine the consequences and outcomes of the various options in ten minutes, ten months, and ten years.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2009
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 153.8 WELSummary: Offers information and instructions on living a greener, more self-sufficient lifestyle, including how to build a log cabin, how to raise livestock, and how to make candles.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640 BACHargis, Toni Summers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 2006