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Phyre is a girl who doesn't know what she wants. She loves theater, but when Mia, her new theater teacher shows up, Phyre's feelings go haywire. She feels like she loves Mia, but that love goes unrequited. Meanwhile there is "You"--Phyre's best friend in the novel's screenplay character cast--who is constantly by her side, who might just feel love for Phyre in the same way Phyre loves Mia.

Provides advice on woodworking techniques and offers solutions to common problems, covering routers, jointer basics, resawing, veneering, applying lacquer, and other related topics.

Presents prompts, techniques, exercises, meditations, and "off the page" activities designed to help teenagers get in touch with their inner spirits and express their true thoughts and feelings on paper.

Provides information about many aspects of everyday life in the 1800s, covering speech and slang, transportation, household goods, clothing, occupations, money, health and medicine, food and tobacco, amusements, courtship and marriage, slavery, the Civil War, crime, and the wild west.

Offers advice for fiction writers on how to bridge the gap between the story in their heads and the one that appears on the page, identifying the specific problems associated with beginnings, middles, and endings, and discussing possible solutions to those dilemmas.

Provides amateur photographers with tips for taking unique pictures of their pets.