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The definitive story of the international modeling business-and its evil twin, legalized flesh peddling-Model is a tale of beautiful women empowered and subjugated; of vast sums of money; of sex and drugs, obsession and tragic death; and of the most unholy combination in commerce: stunning young women and rich, lascivious men. Investigative journalist Michael Gross takes us into the private studios and hidden villas where models play and are preyed...

This book describes how crayons are made, from melting clear wax into a liquid to hauling cartons of crayons to stores. Each audio-enabled VOX Book has an audio reader with complete narration permanently attached inside the front cover. It's ready for listening directly from the book--no CD, no computer, no tablet.

Photos and step-by-step instructions for eleven sculpture projects for children aged six to eleven to make using clay, papier-mâche, and household materials.

"Nashville art teacher Cassie Stephens makes clay a focus of her elementary school classes with amazing results. In Clay Lab for Kids she shares 32 creative hands-on projects."--

Presents easy-to-follow instructions on using modeling clay and other materials to create animal sculptures, including ladybugs, giraffes, crabs, dogs, rabbits, and turtles.

Includes twenty projects designed to provide experience in the five ways of making a sculpture: carving, modeling, construction, casting, and assemblage.

Gives instructions, in step-by-step photographs, for preparing clay and making thumb and coil pots and decorated tiles and how to use glaze.