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Thrift Shopping: Discovering Bargains and Hidden Treasures
64 pp.
| Twenty-First Century |
March, 2015 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4677-5783-6$33.32
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EbookISBN 978-1-4677-6310-3
(4)
YA
In chatty, teen-friendly prose, Donovan introduces the art of thrifting, emphasizing an open mind, creativity, and patience. While some advice isn't all that enlightening--to plan a thrifting party "find a time when everyone's available"--shopaholics and fashionistas will find many practical tips as well as interesting upcycling activities. Plenty of photos and fabric-pattern graphics illustrate the volume. Reading list, websites. Bib., ind.