{"product_id":"book-fger","title":"HowExpert Guide to Collectibles","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the world of Super Collectors! Whether you are a new collector or adding on to a valued collection, HowExpert Guide to Collectibles: 101+ Tips to Find, Buy, Sell, and Collect Collectibles, is a must-have book that will follow you through the stages of becoming a Super Collector!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting a collection is more than a hobby; for many, it is a lifestyle. It starts with receiving an item that invokes the curiosity and starts a passion for wanting to learn more. On the pathway of collecting, there is a community of people that share that same joy. This community of peer groups is made up of fan clubs, conventions, and even holidays, like National Slinky Day, on August 30th.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside this guide, readers will find advice on starting and building a collection, cleaning antiques and collectibles, checking for authenticity, and the best advice on buying and selling collectibles. Readers will learn to spot the difference between a collectible and an antique and a replica from an original.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an added bonus, there is the best information on museums and peer groups from across the country. Everything a collector needs to know can be found on the pages of HowExpert Guide to Collectibles: 101+ Tips to Find, Buy, Sell, and Collect Collectibles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Expert\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharlotte Hopkins is a freelance writer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who has been published in a variety of newspapers, magazines, and websites. She is the author of nine books, including her children's books, featuring Pixie Trist and Bo, and her \"365 Days\" series. She is also a collector of several items. Her first collection was keychains, and today she collects penguins, wooden boxes, miniatures (including miniature books), Magic 8 Balls, journals, and wooden boxes. She just started another collection - pen cups!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49429345468720,"sku":"BDfger","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/fger-Square-cover.jpg?v=1771642538","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-fger","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}