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How is it that comic books - the once-reviled form of lowbrow popular culture - are now the rage for Hollywood blockbusters, the basis for best-selling video games, and the inspiration for literary graphic novels? In Demanding Respect, Paul Lopes immerses himself in the discourse and practices of this art and subculture to provide a social history of the American comic book over the last 75 years.

How does a valuable painting vanish from a museum wall without a trace? Can you trust a goofball kid detective to recover a priceless painting? Why does Joe Sherlock's shirt stink worse than a dirty diaper? Join Joe Sherlock and his sister Hailey as they uncover shocking secrets that not only will echo down the halls of Baskerville Elementary School, but just might bring City Hall crashing down in a scandal of snot-blowing proportions.

How to Declutter and Organize Your House in 30 Minutes: Great Organizing Tips is a simple yet effective guide to tackle those house chores that sometimes seem insurmountable in our day-to-day lives. This audiobook will help you to focus on how to declutter your house in 30 minutes and it will teach you to declutter and organize each room step-by-step without the need of a maid service or expensive cleaning supplies.

What are the qualities which make an ideal ghost hunter? You need to be part detective, part investigative reporter, a scientist, with a measure of the psychologist thrown in....

Beer is the first alcoholic beverage known to human civilization. It is a drink that has perhaps played an important role in the evolution of mankind. In fact, many believe that beer is the reason why humans started to grow barley around 9000 BC. In short, humans started to make beer long before they started to make bread for food! This book How to Brew Your Own Beer offers you a comprehensive guide you can follow to brew your very first batch of beer right at home!

Joe Sherlock, the world's most unlikely kid detective, stumbles back into action to solve Baskerville's biggest, most epic crime spree ever. With his brainy kid sister Hailey at his side, Sherlock encounters a mystery so massive, it's left his city in a panic and Baskerville's police department once again knocking on his door at 221 Baker Street. As the town's giant statues disappear mysteriously one by one, Sherlock needs to act fast before there are no statues left to swipe. But who's taking them? And why? Is this case too big for one fourth grader to wrap his arms around?

Joe Sherlock is at it again on his wackiest, weirdest case yet! Why has an ancient ghost returned to haunt a snooty golf course? Who secretly emptied out the Sherlock family’s savings account? Can a trembling kid detective solve Baskerville’s oldest and most terrifying mystery before he gets the wits scared out of him?

Animators work within a strictly defined, limited space that requires difficult artistic decisions. The blank frame presents a dilemma for all animators, and the decision of what to include and leave out raises important questions about artistry, authorship, and cultural influence. In Animating Space: From Mickey to WALL-E, renowned scholar J. P. Telotte explores how animation has confronted the blank template, and how responses to that confrontation have changed.

On a construction jobsite, safety is of utmost importance. Knowing key Spanish phrases and expressions can be extremely helpful. Also, knowing how to communicate with basic pronunciation can be the difference in saving someone’s life. Spanish for Construction: How to Communicate with Spanish-Speaking Workers is an easy-to-use guide for assisting English-speaking managers who work with Spanish-speaking workers on a construction jobsite.

When it comes to learning about coding and computer sciences, there are a lot of options that you are able to work with. You can learn on your personal computer along with some of the different operating systems. There are a lot of different coding languages that you can pick from. But nothing works as well as the Raspberry Pi 3 in helping you to learn about coding and computer sciences.

Want to become an expert at Flow Free? And Flow Free: Bridges? And Flow Free: Hexes? You can do it now! Love playing Flow Free but have trouble going through the levels? Are you looking for more than just the solutions to each puzzle? Is your gameplay based only on guesswork and you never get the perfect score? Then look no further!

This book contains quick and easy recipes for delicious spa inspired fruit infused water that have been demonstrated to help people lose weight, boost their metabolic rates and rid their bodies of dangerous toxins. These recipes provide you with an energy boost and numerous vitamins, minerals and other essential nutrients.

Are you a self-confessed horror freak? Are there few things you love better than a good horror story to tell around a campfire or at parties? Let's face it, ghost stories make for great conversation. A little macabre, sure, but entertaining nevertheless. It is often difficult to explain what lives in the beyond, why certain paranormal activities take place the way they do, cold spots, mysterious happenings and the like. It does not matter if you think ghosts are real or just a figment of someone's imagination.

So you want to write a book, or maybe you've already written one. If you have, how did you publish it? If you haven't, how do you plan to publish it? In today's publishing market, many first time - and even experienced - authors are finding it more and more difficult to have their work accepted by mainstream publishers. That's why so many have decided to become self- or indie publishers. But how do you do it? Where do you start? What are the advantages and disadvantages?

Originally created as a 30-day December activity to prepare people for the new calendar year, this challenge has been reworked to apply to any day or month in the year, because no matter where you are, you have a past and deserve a future based upon your own intentional design.

The man knocking at the door of 221 Baker Street has lost his head and is out of his mind with worry! A major scandal is brewing at the museum, and only Joe Sherlock can save Mr. Klopper from certain ruin. In this hushed underworld of eerie tombs, pickled kings, and water-filled surgical gloves, Joe finds his creepiest, most wrinkled-up case ever.

Christmas is a beautiful time to make great gifts that you can give to your loved ones! Why do we give gifts on Christmas? It all started with the gifts that the Wise Men gave to Jesus on his birth.

In this audiobook you will learn the benefits of becoming a minimalist as well as how to declutter your home and create minimalist spaces room by room. In addition, you will learn to achieve a minimalist wardrobe and will be given useful tips and tricks so that you can easily master "minimalist organization" in your home, your office and your life in general.

Meet Joe Sherlock, the most unlikely kid detective on the planet. Join in on the fun and laughs as Joe Sherlock tackles his first official case ever! How are cakes vanishing into thin air? How can a mailbox disappear without a trace? When did something evil move into Mr. Asher's toolshed? Strange and unexplained things are happening on Baker Street after dark. Joe Sherlock must come face to face with the things that go bump in the night. Even though a cold tingle of terror gallops down his spine like a herd of wild gophers, Joe is determined to solve the case...and have his bundt cake too.