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Screenwriting For Dummies

Laura Schellhardt
Format: Paperback

Write a great script and get it into the hands of the Hollywood players! So you want to be a screenwriter? Whether you want to write a feature film or a TV script or adapt your favorite book, this friendly guide gives you expert advice in everything from creating your s
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Pilates For Dummies

Ellie Herman
Format: Paperback

Once the secret fitness weapon of professional dancers, athletes, and movie stars, Pilates is sweeping the country with a vengeance. And if even half of what its many fans claim is true, then it's easy to see why. Combining elements of yoga, dance, gymnastics, and boxing, along wi
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Grant Writing For Dummies

Beverly A. Browning - For Dummies; 4 edition
Format: Paperback

An all-in-one guide to locating and securing available grantsAs the amount of established granting foundations increases, more money becomes available—but the application process can be long, tedious, and is always highly competitive. Grant Writing For Dummies guides you through the entire...
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Real Estate Investing For Dummies

Eric Tyson - Hungry Minds
Format: Paperback

'This is simply the best book on the topic' - Randall Bell, Author, "Home Owner's Manual". 'Tyson and Griswold have truly opened the world of real estate investing to all by tackling often complex issues in this easy to understand and use book. I can't think...
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Signing For Dummies

Adan R Penilla
Format: Paperback

American Sign Language (ASL) is something we've all seen Deaf people use in restaurants, hospitals, airports, and throughout the marketplace. The communication is fascinating to watch; to see people sharing ideas by using handshapes and body language is remarkable in a world so
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Martial Arts For Dummies

Jennifer Lawler

There's plenty of good reasons that millions of people around the world study martial arts. Besides the fact you can get a great workout when you study a martial art, you may also experience a rewarding balance between your mind, body, and spirit that you just won't find anywhe
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Gardening All-in-One For Dummies

Robert J Beckstrom
Format: Paperback

"God almighty first planted a garden: and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures." --Sir Francis Bacon National surveys show that gardening has become the most popular, least exclusive hobby nationwide. From the balconies of Manhattan to the patios
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Breaking Into Acting For Dummies

Larry Garrison
Format: Paperback

Provides the expert advice you need to get your big break! Jump-start your career and land that paying part From preparing for auditions to finding an agent, the acting business is a challenging and competitive field. This indispensable guide is what every aspiri
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Vocabulary For Dummies

Laurie Rozakis
Format: Print book

Someone just called you captious. Should you be flattered Considering your extreme lactose intolerance, is it a good idea to order veau au bchamel from a French menu Calumny is to slander as obloquy is to a) flattery, b) sermon, or c) invective You've just heard that
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Geography For Dummies

Ph.D. Charles A. Heatwole - Hungry Minds; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Geography is more than just trivia, it can help you understand why we import or export certain products, predict climate change, and even show you where to place fire and police stations when planning a city.If you’re curious about the world and want to know more about this fascinating...
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Housetraining For Dummies

Susan McCullough
Format: Print book

You finally gave into that adorable puppy or friendly adult dog and now Fido's a member of the family. You just can't get enough of those big soulful eyes or his cute little antics ... until you step in his not so adorable doggy mess on your new beige carpet. That's when you know
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RV Vacations For Dummies?

Harry Basch
Format: Paperback

From New England to the Oregon Coast, from Texas to the Tetons, America is full of fascinating and friendly places - and your RV is a great way to get to any one of them. This fun, friendly guide shows you how to get the most out of your RV vacations with fun itineraries and han
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Organizing For Dummies

Eileen Roth
Format: Paperback

What's the favorite four-letter word of people who are less than fully organized? "Help!" So many technological, social, and economic changes affect your life that you need organization just to keep up, let alone advance. Many people have two jobs - one at the office and
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Healthy Aging for Dummies

Brent Agin - Thorndike Press; 1 Lrg edition
Format: Book

Look to this book for advice, techniques, and strategies to help people stay vigorous and healthy as they grow older. People are becoming increasingly knowledgeable about managing their health as they age. Healthy Aging For Dummies explains how people can embark on a healthy lifestyle...
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Alternative Energy For Dummies

Rik DeGunther - Wiley
Format: Paperback

The myths and facts about alternative fuels--and how they impact our lives As the price of energy continues to soar, so too has the demand for alternative energy. But there's no clear "winner" in the race to replace fossil fuels. Alternative Energy For Dummies explores the current...
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Knitting For Dummies

Pam Allen
Format: Print book

"An excellent book for new knitters and those who want to know more" - Debbie Bliss, knitwear designer and author "If you think knitting is complicated, this book simplifies all." - Julia Roberts Discover the joys and comforts of knitting and create brilliant,
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Reverse Mortgages for Dummies (Thorndike Health, Home & Learning)

Sarah Glendon Lyons - Thorndike Press
Format: Large Print]

For seniors who live on a fixed income, owning a home—and keeping it—can be financially challenging. Rather than face the choice of selling your home and moving or becoming a home-owning pauper, reverse mortgage products let seniors convert part of their equity into tax-free...
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Accounting For Dummies

John A. Tracy - For Dummies; 5 edition
Format: Paperback

Learn the basics of practical accounting Featuring the latest information on accounting methods and standards, this guide shows you how to avoid accounting fraud, minimize confusion, maximize profits, and make sense of accounting basics. You'll quickly understand how to manage inventory,...
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Social Security For Dummies

Jonathan Peterson - Wiley
Format: Paperback

The easy way to get a handle on Social Security Are you or a loved one looking to understand how Social Security benefits work? Social Security For Dummies helps you better understand and navigate the U.S. Social Security Administration, covering important topics such as how benefits...
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Solar Power Your Home For Dummies

Rik DeGunther - For Dummies; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

The bestselling alternative energy reference book in North America—now in an updated edition Want to take advantage of solar power in your home? Whether you’re looking to save on your energy costs by adding a few solar components or you want to build a solar-powered house from...
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Crocheting for Dummies

Karen Manthey - Thorndike Press
Format: Hardcover

Are you hooked on the art of crochet? Not only can you make beautiful pieces of art and work on it virtually anywhere, crocheting also provides stress relief and is a great way to pass time without wasting it. It's a hobby that is highly addictive yet highly rewarding, though it may take...
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COPD For Dummies

Meg Schneider - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Make your home COPD friendlyYour reassuring guide to understanding and managing COPDand getting on with your lifeWant to know more about COPD? This straightforward guide provides clear information about this progressive disease, explaining how to recognize the warning signs, get diagnosed,...
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Type 1 Diabetes For Dummies

Alan L. Rubin MD - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Whether you have been living with type 1 diabetes for some time, or you have just discovered that your child is diabetic, there’s a lot you need to know about the new developments in treating, controlling, and living with this disease. Type 1 Diabetes For Dummies, explains everything...
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Native American History For Dummies

Dorothy Thompson Lippert
Format: Paperback

Call them Native Americans, American Indians, indigenous peoples, or first nations - a vast and diverse array of nations, tribes, and cultures populated every corner of North America long before Columbus arrived. Native American History For Dummies reveals what is known a
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Windows Vista for Dummies (2007)

Omar Wasow - Razor & Tie Theatric
Format: DVD

This is your indispensable guide to Windows Vista! Get all the tips and tricks of Vista with this Windows Vista for Dummies DVD. This easy to follow program gives you step by step instructions and visual demonstrations to quickly grasp the everyday tasks all Vista users need to know....
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Arthritis For Dummies

Barry Fox - For Dummies; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

Whether it appears as a little bit of creaky stiffness in the hip or knee or as a major case of inflammation that settles in several joints, arthritis is an unwelcome visitor that knocks on just about everybody’s door sooner or later. Although there is currently no out-and-out cure...
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African American History For Dummies

Ronda Racha Penrice
Format: Paperback

Understand the historical and cultural contributions of African Americans Get to know the people, places, and events that shaped the African American experience Want to better understand black history? This comprehensive, straight-forward guide traces the
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Physics For Dummies

Steve Holzner - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Does just thinking about the laws of motion make your head spin? Does studying electricity short your circuits? Do the complexities of thermodynamics cool your enthusiasm?Thanks to this book, you don’t have to be Einstein to understand physics. As you read about Newton’s Laws,...
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Golf For Dummies

McCord - For Dummies; 4 edition
Format: Paperback

The fun and easy way to get a grip on golf Golf For Dummies, 4th Edition, gives you all the latest information on the game, including updated expert advice on everything from improving fundamentals to mastering the game's mental aspects. With advice from professional Gary McCord, this...
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Personal Bankruptcy Laws For Dummies

James P Caher
Format: Paperback

With tips on understanding -- and surviving -- the new bankruptcy laws If you're considering bankruptcy, you need straightforward answers and reliable advice. This handy guide covers it all -- so you can get your finances in line and your life back on track. This updated
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Casino Gambling For Dummies

Kevin Blackwood - For Dummies; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

Earn comps and avoid big lossesBet wisely, beat the house, and bring home the bucks!Crazy about casinos, but worried about losing your shirt? Relax! This hands-on guide is filled with insider secrets and tips for maximizing winnings and minimizing losses in the most popular casino games...
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Freshwater Aquariums For Dummies

Maddy Hargrove - For Dummies; 2 edition
Format: Paperback

Covers the latest aquarium gadgets Design a dazzling underwater environment with this bestselling guide! Setting up your first freshwater aquarium can be a daunting task. This friendly guide answers all your questions, from setting up your tank and selecting fish to the water, chemicals,...
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Wine For Dummies

Ed McCarthy
Format: Book

Wine enthusiasts and novices, raise your glasses! The #1 wine book has been extensively updated! If you're a connoisseur, Wine For Dummies, Fourth Edition will get you up to speed on what's in and show you how to take your hobby to the next level. If you're new to the world
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Coaching Soccer For Dummies

Greg Bach - Wiley
Format: Paperback

Packed with drills and tips for practice and game days The fun and easy way(r) to kick-start your soccer coaching skills Volunteering as a youth soccer coach can be a great experience, both for you and your squad. But what if you've never coached before? Don't worry! This friendly...
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Algebra II For Dummies

Sterling - For Dummies; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Besides being an important area of math for everyday use, algebra is a passport to studying subjects like calculus, trigonometry, number theory, and geometry, just to name a few. To understand algebra is to possess the power to grow your skills and knowledge so you can ace your courses...
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HDTV For Dummies

D D Briere - Wiley Publishing
Format: Paperback

Get HDTV and get connected without getting confused! Buy wisely, surround yourself with sound, watch your movies in HD, and more. If HDTV looks appealing but the mountain of mumbo-jumbo has you peeling out the door, take heart! Finally, here's a plain-English explanation of what HDTV...
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