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This guide is formulated to help you get started with using your iPhone in as little time as possible. You can start using the iPhone as soon as you start using this book rather than have to wait to finish the guide before starting. That is not even all, this guide was purposely written to serve as an iPhone guide in a non-formal and too techy language except where it cannot be avoided, even then, a lot of efforts has been put in to ensure the language...
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Since the launch of Fortnite in 2017, the game has taken the world by storm. If a player wants to survive that storm, they're going to have to start building. One of the key elements of Fortnite gameplay is building structures that can withstand attacks from other players. This comprehensive guide to building takes players through collecting resources and then using them to create a place to heal, a place to lodge an attack, or a place to just ride...
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The video game industry has grown by leaps and bounds in the last few decades, with some games attracting a massive following. Launched by Epic Games in 2017, Fortnite has quickly become one of the most popular video games ever created. Each round of Fortnite brings unique obstacles and challenges, requiring split-second decision making. This instructive guide offers gamers an in-depth look at the potions and consumables needed to survive a Fortnite...
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One of the best strategies in a video game is lying low and waiting for an opponent to come along and stumble into a well-devised trap. Fortnite is no exception, with traps that can inflict damage, stun, or even launch an enemy when placed on a wall, ceiling, or floor. Analyzing and summarizing the different types of traps, where to place them, and how best to use them to a player's advantage, this volume gives readers new ways to inflict a high level...
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What's the earliest-used tool you can think of? An ax? What about a shovel? Someone had to invent those first tools back in the dawn of human civilization. Gamers use them in the world of Minecraft, too. Many tools helped early people, and help people today, make the principles of physics and engineering work for them. Through learning how to create simple to complex tools in Minecraft, students will get a look at the history of tools while also gaining...
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One of the most valuable resources in Fortnite is the players! Anyone who engages in online play knows that one player coming in with a bad attitude can ruin the fun for everyone. Being the best player is about more than victory. It's about communicating well with others, knowing and accounting for strengths and weaknesses, and taking a break when game stress takes over. This thoughtful volume asks players to step back and consider what it means to...
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No longer are sports played only on a field or in an arena. Professional gaming leagues are gaining worldwide recognition for their exciting competitions and star players, most of whom rose to fame through online streaming. From the first video game tournament held in 1972 to today, gaming has come a long way. Major sports organizations, like the NBA and MLS, are sponsoring their own eSports leagues. This attention-grabbing volume dives into the rise...
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What does math have to do with Minecraft? Everything! Minecraft fans will learn how they can use math principles and problem-solving skills to help them build and survive in the game world. From constructing an amazing base or trading with villagers for useful items to even fighting monsters, gamers will realize how math, geometry, and other related skills will help them both in the real world and in world of Minecraft.
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In Fortnite Battle Royale, knowing the layout of the island is key to landing that coveted Victory Royale, and earning all those bragging rights that come with it. The island itself is littered with building materials, potions, weapons, and other valuable resources, and knowing where to look for them gives a player a huge advantage when a match begins. This illuminating guide helps players to map out the island landscape, learn where to land, how...
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In a survival-focused game like Fortnite, danger lurks around every corner, which is why it's important to just cut loose sometimes. Luckily, this groundbreaking video game gives players a chance to try out a number of dance moves. This hip-shaking volume focuses on how dancing can be used strategically to a player's advantage. As a player levels up, they get access to more these moves, allowing them to bring to the game their own sense of style....
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The video game industry isn't slowing down. It's only finding new ways and platforms, from which to engage users. Even the youngest elementary students now often have experience with some kinds of video games! Nonetheless, the vocabulary used to talk about video games can seem foreign and extensive. Readers are introduced to the essential terms gamers use in this helpful book. Definitions are written at-level for young readers and word games throughout...
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It's not easy being in the public eye. There's always someone watching, waiting for you to mess up. That's where Jim Mahoney comes in. For over 40 years, he's been the go-to guy for Hollywood's elite when they need to clean up a scandal or avoid one altogether. He knows all the tricks of the trade and he's finally spilling the beans in his new book, Get Mahoney!.
From Gable to Garland, Sinatra to The Stones, Jim has helped some of the biggest
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Grammy winner Pat Benatar recounts her career as a rock icon and "tells her story with heartfelt honesty" in this New York Times–bestselling memoir (Deseret News).
One of the best-selling female rock stars of all time, the incomparable Pat Benatar writes about her Long Island childhood, her experiences in the record industry, and how her generation changed music forever in this "engaging" autobiography (Slate).
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One of the best-selling female rock stars of all time, the incomparable Pat Benatar writes about her Long Island childhood, her experiences in the record industry, and how her generation changed music forever in this "engaging" autobiography (Slate).
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In 1973, a young filmmaker named George Lucas scribbled some notes for a far-fetched space-fantasy epic. Some forty years and 37 billion later, Star Wars — related products outnumber human beings, a growing stormtrooper army spans the globe, and "Jediism" has become a religion in its own right. Lucas's creation has grown into far more than a cinematic classic; it is, quite simply, one of the most lucrative, influential, and interactive franchises...
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The story in this book is about a young man who left his home and family in Tyler, Texas at the age of twenty three and moved to Los Angeles to follow his dream of becoming a big band singer or to be another Nat King Cole or Billy Esktine. Like fate had it, instead, he became the lead singer and founder of the first vocal group to be inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, along with other members, Billy Guy, Will Jones and Cornell Gunter...
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Patricia Altschul, the surprise breakout star of Bravo's hit reality show Southern Charm, introduces an essential lifestyle guide as refreshing and fun as a gin martini.
Fan-favorite Bravolebrity Patricia Altschul from the primetime show Southern Charm finally brings fans her eagerly anticipated opus on etiquette and living a glamorous Southern lifestyle. Patricia provides advice on every situation, from hosting a memorable cocktail party to decoding...
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The story of how one council estate lad made good, really very good, and survived - just about - to tell the tale...
Chris Evans's extraordinary career has seen him become one of the country's most successful broadcasters and producers. From The Big Breakfast to Don't Forget Your Toothbrush and TFI Friday, Chris changed the TV landscape during the '90s; and on Manchester's Piccadilly Radio, BBC Radio 1's Breakfast show and as owner of Virgin Radio...
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The life and times of Warwick Davis, star of Ricky Gervais's forthcoming sitcom, Life's Too Short
Actors work their entire careers hoping to achieve the kind of cult movie hero status that Davis achieved at the age of eleven playing Wicket W. Warrick, the lead Ewok in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. In this lively and down-to-earth memoir, Davis offers personal stories on the making of some of the most popular films of the last few decades-including...
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Meticulously researched, Joan Crawford: The Last Word deals in full with her long movie career and explores in detail her turbulent private life. Respected biographer Fred Lawrence Guiles uses newly discovered sources and recent interviews with many who knew her, and some who loved her, to establish the person behind the carefully crafted screen icon.
For most of her adult life she was a Star who dedicated herself entirely to her career. But since...
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