Lighthearted approach to politics, using a simple style, cartoons, and humorous icons to present serious information about the political process in the United States. Includes an overview of the system and information on how to communicate with politicians, political parties, campaigns, and the ten commandments of politics, as well as the ten most common political mistakes.

Lighthearted approach to gardening, using a simple style, cartoons, and humorous icons to present serious information on growing vegetables and flowers. Discusses how to plan a garden, what to plant, gardening tools, cultivation, and preventing bugs and diseases.

Provides instruction for playing over twenty popular card games including gin rummy, hearts, solitaire, blackjack, and whist with sample hands and notes on strategy and tactics.

Presents a guide to caring for a pet ferret, including selection considerations, home preparations, diet, meanings behind specific behaviors, diseases, and advice on coping with the animal's death.

Become an expert on Golden Retrievers Golden Retrievers are among the friendliest, most intelligent, most popular dogs-no wonder you've made this excellent choice of breed for your own "best friend"! Golden Retrievers For Dummies will show you how to select, train, raise, and live happily with your lifelong companion. In this book, you'll find all the need-to-know information about your Golden. From puppy years to senior living, grooming to feeding,...

This guide explains the basics, and the tougher stuff, in easy-to-understand, no-nonsense language.

"Grasping the intricacies of the English language doesn't need to be tricky, and this down-to-earth guide breaks everything down in ways that make sense?Revealing rules, tips, and tricks to eliminate confusion and gain clarity, English Grammar For Dummies gives you everything you need to communicate with confidence! Good grammar lays the foundation for speaking and writing clearly. This easy-to-follow book will help you become a more articulate, effective...