Books in this series help a reader learn more about the many animals that make great pets.
Contents Chapter 1 Feathered Friends 5 Chapter 2 Small Birds as Pets 9 Chapter 3 Choosing Your Small Bird 19 Chapter 4 Caring for Your Small Bird 29 Glossary 43 Find Out More 44 Index 46
You'll learn to compare various models and identify what best meets your needs, connect to the Internet almost anywhere, choose and use free productivity tools, and much more. Netbooks For Dummies covers both Windows and Linux, since Netbooks are available with either operating system. The only full-service reference on choosing, setting up, and using the hot new Netbook
This step-by-step guide to making effective and convincing presentations includes advice on: how to plan a presentation - choosing the right content, duration and sequencing for maximum impact; understanding the audience and interacting with it; the aesthetics of the presentation including using Power Point and other visual aids and special effects; and choosing the appropriate style of delivery.
From dramatic lunar eclipses to brilliant comets, the night sky fascinates people. Brimming with beautiful color photos, this book walks you through everything you need to know to maximize your enjoyment of astronomy, from choosing a telescope to identifying constellations and planets. Whether you're a student, hobbyist, or lifelong stargazer, you can turn to this book for practical guidance on observing stars, planets, moons, and galaxies; tracking meteors, comets, and eclipses; choosing tools for viewing; and photographing the skies. Helpful star maps, charts, and timetables bring the sky to life!
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