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How to Find Rare Books

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Whether you want a rare book as an investment, to add to your personal collection or just to read, you'll want to know how to find it... more »

How to Make a Homemade Family Recipe Book

By Karen Hamilton Silvestri

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This project is one of the most rewarding I have ever undertaken and I think you will love it also. Every family has favorite recipes and traditions that may go along with the recipes. Gathering together your family recipes into a homemade book ... more »

How to Make a Horn Book

By Jane Smith

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Few colonial families could afford many books. Most were lucky to have a copy of the King James Bible, Pilgrim's Progress and perhaps a copy of the Book of Common Prayer. Children were given horn books to learn their letters. Here is how to make ... more »

How to Make a Poetry Chapbook

By Brad Hostetter

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Chapbooks are a often a poet's first published collection of work. Follow these directions for an inexpensive way to showcase a short collection of your poetry... more »

How to Read Great Books Online For Free

By dalady

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Reading is a wonderful escape. Most People I know love a good book. Heck, I know people who love hundreds and hundreds of good books; you call tell by the stacks of them that are lining the walls and piled by the couch. I myself have too many ... more »

How to Scan a Poem

By Ryn Gargulinski

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Scanning a poem does not mean placing it on a scanner and hitting “OK.” Scanning a poem is a way to break it down into pairs of syllables, or “feet,” and mark the stressed and unstressed syllables. Mostly used for sonnets or other verse written ... more »

How to Take Advantage of Public Library Services

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Public libraries are more than just books. Technology has transformed public libraries from book warehouses to electronic information centers. As institutions of social service, libraries offer a wide range of self-improvement programs and ... more »

How to Write an Annotated Bibliography

By CreatifThinker

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From my step by step guide, you will learn how to write an annotated bibliography. If you follow these step by step instructions, you can't go wrong... more »

How to Write in Third Person

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The third person is like the all seeing, all knowing person telling the story from each character's point of view. The third person includes character names and pronouns like "he" and "she." This tense is considered more academic and more formal ... more »

How to Write Research Articles

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Research articles investigate topics that have concrete findings or results to report. Many research articles are scientific or medical in nature. Based on clinical studies, research articles analyze the procedures and outcomes of the studies. It ... more »

How to Choose a Layout For An Ebook

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If you are planning to write an ebook, how do you know what layout to use? The right look, feel and design can make a big impact on how well your audience perceives your work. It can also impact future book sales. Here are some helpful tips to ... more »

How to Draw Anime Angels

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Japanese animation, or anime, is a popular art form among creative people all over the world. Learning to draw anime characters, such as angels, can help you express a leisurely desire or introduce you to a career in anime production. Either way, ... more »

How to Draw Manga Eyes

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A person's eyes are said to be one of his most expressive features or, as the expression goes, "the windows to the soul." Manga characters' eyes can vary from slanted lines to represent squinting to the innocent, wide-eyed look of small children. ... more »

How to Draw Manga Girls

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Manga is a Japanese word that, translated into English, is best described as printed comics or cartoons. With manga, the most minute details you draw are going to help the reader understand the age and gender of the character you have created. ... more »

How to Draw Manga Knights

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Manga storylines, like those in any other kind of book, can range widely in the types of topics covered. There is romantic manga, horror-story manga and manga stories about baseball. Fantasy is a popular type of manga series, complete with ... more »

How to find a good book

By Alphan

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Finding a good book is sometimes not as easy as it sounds - especially as you should not judge a book by its cover. So how can we find a good book?.. more »

How to Get a Book Bound

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Worn or antique books can find a second life through rebinding. Book binderies provide this service as well as many others. Keep your treasured books in good condition by taking them to a qualified book bindery... more »

How to Learning Write a Children's Book

By kameko

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Today I'm going to teach people how to write a Children's Book. I think writing a children book should be easy. If any of other you have any children or your sister or friends have children, then you should understand that writing children's book ... more »

How to Outline a Novel

By KatiD

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You have plotted your novel, you have built your world. Now it is time to outline it so that you can get it written... more »

How to Play Naruto Online

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You can spend a lot of money as a Naruto fan, or you can save your money and find lots of free ways to enjoy the Naruto experience. One of the most popular free online games is at Naruto-Arena.com--the same website that sponsors the Naruto forums ... more »

How to Prepare to Write an Autobiography

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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Most people think you just write a little in your spare time, and then your autobiography is done. You have it published, and it becomes a hit. It doesn't work that way. You have to prepare to write your autobiography. You have to mentally ... more »

How to Promote Your Self-Published Book For $150 or Less -- Part I, Build A Website

By SundaysChild

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Congratulations, you've already taken on the most challenging part of this effort -- you wrote the book. Now that your ideas have form and texture, your next task is to get it before the reading public. We'll begin with building a FREE website ... more »

How to Remove Odors From Books

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If you must store your books or if you live in a house with pets or cigarette smoke, chances are good that your books have gotten stinky at some point. However, it's easy to remove odors from books in a few quick and easy steps... more »

How to Use the Dewey Decimal System

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Invented by Melvin Dewey in 1876 to unify library organization, the Dewey Decimal System is now the most-used classification system in the world. A revolution in library science, it makes finding books in vast library collections a simple and ... more »

How to Write a Book Proposal

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You want to get your novel published. Or maybe you have a fabulous idea for a non-fiction book. It's time to entice an editor with a winning book proposal - an essential step in getting your book published... more »

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