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Shona wants to learn ballet and what all the cool French words mean. She asks for help, and Dreamy the Unicorn comes to her rescue, taking them on a magical and fabulous journey of learning!
There is plenty of magic in Dreamy the Unicorn's horn. They meet Tammy, a French ballet teacher, and journey together to a ballet school, a ballet production, and go behind the scenes, while learning key French words used in the world of ballet.
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With more than 20 million followers across their social media channels, @WoodyandKleiny have established themselves as two of the world's foremost internet content creators. But how did they do it? The Social Struggle: How We Took Over The Internet shares their story of initial failure that through determination became success. From overcoming broken homes and broken dreams, filming blurry videos for no more than 100 views, working every hour of the...
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From his earliest experiences in Air Force radio to his third act as a crime-solving doctor on television and beyond, Dick Van Dyke has been delivering steady comedic and dramatic performances for more than seven decades.
An actor, producer and writer, Van Dyke has been a recognizable name for generations, thanks to the naming conventions of the early days of television, wherein a lead actor's name would be used as the title of the series. At just...
24) How to Write a Screenplay: 7 Easy Steps to Master Screenwriting, Scriptwriting, Writing a Movie & Te
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Are you ready to dive into the world of screenwriting, but don't know where to start?
Do you feel unclear about how to distinguish and use the elements of the screenwriting process?
Are you still on the search to write screenplays that will set you apart from other screenwriters and stick with the world for years to come?
How to Write a Screenplay is the guide you need! We will teach you how to write a screenplay in 7 easy steps. This guide is designed...
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We are living in an age which is singularly poor in fine voices, both male and female, and with regard to the tenors of the present time there is this additional misfortune, that, as a rule, their voices do not last, but are often worn out in a very few years; in many instances while their owners are still under training, and before they have had an opportunity of making their appearance in public. If we remember that there was a time when most beautiful...
26) Secret SongBoy
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Football and singing, that's what Lewis loves. No one knows about the singing and that's just how he likes it.
After a seriously embarrassing incident at school, Lewis' secret is out! Taunted by 'SongBoy' jibes, Lewis loses his musical way. He's never going to write that hit song now…
Only one thing can help Lewis get back on track and find the music that still beats in his heart but the football team is calling!
Fans of David Walliams, Jacqueline...
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"The most complete and comprehensive guide to character I've ever read." - Adam Croft
International Emmy nominated writer, Mark Boutros, offers a guide to creating characters who are engaging, emotionally driven and memorable. With experience writing comedy, drama and novels, Mark shares a mixture of theory, exercises and pitfalls, getting you thinking about the questions you should always have in your mind during character creation.
This is an invaluable...
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Richard Hatch, known to millions of sci-fi fans as Captain Apollo and Tom Zarek, has recorded an audio book of his memoirs of both the original and re-imagined versions of Battlestar Galactica. His experiences on both versions of Battlestar Galactica are vividly recalled as he shares many indelible memories of the iconic actors he appeared alongside, and the challenges and barriers one of the most expensive shows in TV history faced at a time when...
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A 1970s view from behind the counter at Disneyland's Main Street Magic Shop
While Disneyland's magical attractions are known the world over, many overlook the Magic Shop on Main Street as a wondrous showplace of its own. A former resident magician takes listeners on a journey through this distinctive shop's whimsical past. Go beyond the magic tricks that dazzled park guests to discover the behind-the-scenes shenanigans the public never saw. Hilarious...
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Speak Out, Don't Freak Out: Confident public speaking is an invaluable guide for all people who have to speak in front of an audience. It gives practical, holistic solutions for the symptoms that can unsettle even the most accomplished and experienced speaker. It provides proven techniques for preparation (mental, emotional, and physical) and presentation, which empower speakers to be poised and confident, to shine on the platform. It partners Ruth's...
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A Musical Tale of Friendship and Inspiration! Step into the streets of 1920s New York City where a poor newsboy has a chance encounter with the famous composer George Gershwin. A bonding friendship develops as the two explore the many sights and sounds of the city and the vast melting post of American Music. But will they discover the key to unlocking the boy's own musical potential? Children and Adults alike will be captivated by more than 2 dozen...
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"The time to sing is when your emotional level is just too high to speak anymore, and the time to dance is when your emotions are just too strong to only sing about how you feel." – Bob Fosse
By the turn of the 20th century, American entertainment was still preoccupied with European-style operetta, as embodied in the works of cellist-composer Victor Herbert. Traditional dance forms moved from European stories to the American prairie in Oklahoma...
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For music executive Mathew Knowles, the sensation that became Destiny's Child began with his own --- Beyoncé. From a unique vantage point, he not only watched but encouraged her dream alongside the ever-evolving phenomenon of the world's most acclaimed girls group. Readers get his insights from the mechanics of managing, motivating, and maneuvering talented children through a resistant industry; to parenting and attending to them in all other aspects....
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This captivating book takes you on a journey back to the 1980s, when a group of young, ambitious filmmakers in Nigeria discovered the wonders of reversal film stock. With nothing but their passion for storytelling and a can-do attitude, they produced films that would change the face of Nigerian cinema forever.
Through in-depth captivating storytelling, "The Reversal Filmmakers" chronicles the inspiring story of how these unsung heroes of the Nollywood...
35) Frames of Time
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Unearth the Magic Behind the Silver Screen
Step into the captivating world of cinema with Frames of Time: A Journey Through Cinematic Evolution. This masterpiece unravels the intricate tapestry of film history, inviting readers to dive deep into the transformation of an art form that has captured the hearts of millions.
Have you ever wondered how the magic of cinema came to be? The evocative imagery, the compelling narratives, and the technological...
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In The Entrepreneurial Artist: Lessons from Highly Successful Creatives, Aaron Dworkin offers an engaging, practical guide to achieving artistic fulfillment, both personally and professionally. Based on the accomplishments of Shakespeare, Mozart, and several contemporary creatives, these lessons will help you realize your goals-no matter your medium. Among those Dworkin personally interviewed for this book are Emmy-winning actor Jeff Daniels, Tony-award...
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Is it your dream to make feature films?
Get advice on how to do that by some of the best in the business!
It's like going to film school without ever leaving home.
Valuable Lessons on Making a Successful Feature Film.
Includes great tips and ideas from:
And many more!
Topics covered include getting started, scripting, pre-production, production, post-production and distribution.
38) How to Tell a Story: 7 Easy Steps to Master Storytelling, Story Boarding, Writing Stories, Storytel
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Are you ready to dive into the world of storytelling, but don't know where to start?
Do you feel unclear about how to distinguish and use the elements of the storytelling process?
Are you still on the search to tell stories that will stick out to your audience, and have a lasting impact that will be passed on for years to come?
How to Tell a Story is the guide you need! We will teach you how to tell a story in 7 easy steps. This guide is designed...
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From the rough streets of Auburn, Washington to the championship level of the boxing world, follow Greg Haugen's journey through the amateur circuit, the tough man competitions in Alaska, all the way to the professional ranks and a world championship. For the first time, hear him describe in his own words the ups and downs of his boxing career that led to some memorable championship bouts. Anyone who has ever known Haugen, including those who had...
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In her funny, poignant and absorbing memoir, 'Mad Lizzie' Webb charts her phenomenal rise from a drama and dance teacher to being crowned the beloved fitness queen of breakfast television.
Throughout the eighties and early nineties, Lizzie Webb inspired the nation to get up and move as TV-am's resident fitness guru. The music featured in her routines shot to the top of the charts, resulting in hits for the likes of Take That, Sonia and George Harrison....