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Earliest Publication Date

2026

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Overcome prediabetes with this comprehensive guide to prevention and wellness Prediabetes For Dummies is an essential guide for anyone looking to take control of their health and prevent the progression to type 2 diabetes. This updated edition covers the latest research, practical tips, and easy-to-follow advice on diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes. With clear explanations and actionable steps, it empowers you to make informed decisions and...

2) Bird watching for dummies

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Vaughan, Jessica (Periodical editor)

Earliest Publication Date

2025

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"'Bird watching for dummies' is a spark book, teaching you all you need to know about this fun, affordable, and accessible hobby. It gently guides as you explore your local habitats, learn to recognize more and more species, and reap the many mental health benefits of connecting to the outdoors and all the wonders it holds. This book gets you started, teaching you how to identify birds by sight and sound, find birdwatching hotspots, and get the birds...

3) Diabetes desserts cookbook for dummies

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Riolo, Amy

Earliest Publication Date

2025

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"Satisfy your dessert cravings without spiking your blood glucose...Diabetes Desserts Cookbook For Dummies busts a common myth about diabetes--that desserts aren't allowed! As long as you plan ahead and use whole ingredients, delicious options like cakes, cookies, and brownies are still on the menu. This book features 125 flavor-forward, healthy treats that are mouthwatering enough for a menu but simple enough to make at home. The secret to making...

4) SAS for dummies

Author

Hemedinger, Chris

Earliest Publication Date

2025

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"Become data-savvy with the widely used data and AI software Data and analytics are essential for any business, giving insight into what's working, what can be improved, and what else needs to be done. SAS software helps you make sure you're doing data right, with a host of data management, reporting, and analysis tools. SAS For Dummies teaches you the essentials, helping you navigate this statistical software and turn information into value. In this...

5) F.I.R.E. for dummies

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Koski, Jackie Cummings

Earliest Publication Date

2024

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Take control of creating your own financial independence and the option to retire early on your terms The Financial Independence, Retire Early (F.I.R.E.) movement has inspired many to optimize their finances and retire sooner than they ever imagined. This creates the time freedom and happiness you want years, or even decades, before the traditional age. F.I.R.E. For Dummies shows you how to make financial freedom and early retirement a reality. With...

6) Emotional intelligence for dummies

Author

Stein, Steven J

Earliest Publication Date

2023

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"Emotional intelligence (also known as emotional quotient or EQ) is all about perceiving, using, understanding, managing, and handling your emotions and those of others. Develop crucial emotional skills that will help you in your career and in your personal life with Emotional Intelligence For Dummies. Learn to manage your emotions, uncover the power of empathy, and build meaningful relationships. Raise emotionally intelligent kids, become a better...

7) Epidemiology for dummies

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Mitra, Amal K

Earliest Publication Date

2023

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Become a "disease detective" with epidemiology. Are you studying epidemiology in college or are you a concerned citizen who wants to understand the causes and effects of disease in your community? In Epidemiology For Dummies, you'll get easy-to-follow help learning about the crucial aspects of public health. From epidemiology's basic concepts to the most up-to-date descriptions of contemporary epidemiologic methods, this handy guide gets you up to...

8) Investing in bonds for dummies

Author

Wild, Russell

Earliest Publication Date

2023

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"Investing in Bonds For Dummies introduces you to the basics you need to know to get started with bond investing. You'll find details on understanding bond returns and risks, and recognizing the major factors that influence bond performance. Unlike some investing vehicles, bonds typically pay interest on a regular schedule, so you can use them to provide an income stream while you protect your capital. This easy-to-understand guide will show you how...

9) Investing in commodities for dummies

Author

Bouchentouf, Amine

Earliest Publication Date

2023

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"Minimize risk and maximize profit as a commodities investor Investing in Commodities For Dummies gives you an in-depth look at how commodities stack up against other assets and advice on how to avoid investing pitfalls. This book shows you how to diversify beyond stocks and bonds by moving money into a market that's widely viewed as a safe haven during times of turmoil on Wall Street. You can learn to trade gold, silver, heating oil, US cotton, and...

10) Nonprofit bookkeeping & accounting for dummies

Author

Loughran, Maire

Earliest Publication Date

2023

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Nonprofits pride themselves on being different, even when it comes to accounting. Nonprofit bookkeeping & accounting for dummies is an easy way to learn the basics, focusing on not-for-profit organizations. You'll learn common financial terms and bookkeeping essentials, and you'll discoverhow to account for nonprofit-specific situations, like grants. Even if you're new new to bookkeeping, this friendly guide will show you how to get started, keep...

11) Sustainable Fashion For Dummies

Author

Mugabi, Paula N

Earliest Publication Date

2023

Formats

eBook, Kindle

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Ditch fast fashion and create a more sustainable wardrobe

Want to learn how to make more ethical fashion choices? Sustainable Fashion For Dummies will teach you how to pick up new habits that align with a more sustainable future. The rise of fast fashion in recent years has contributed to unsafe work environments, unfair wages, and toxic pollution. With sustainable fashion, you can have groovy clothing and accessories that are

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12) Taxes For Dummies: 2024 Edition

Author

Tyson, Eric

Earliest Publication Date

2023

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Give Uncle Sam what he's legally owed-and not a penny more!-with this trusted guide to your US taxes Taxes For Dummies: 2026 Edition is your personal antidote to the confusing and frustrating chaos of the United States tax system. It's a straightforward and expert walkthrough of how to file your tax return while maximizing every last deduction and credit that you're legally entitled to. You'll minimize your tax bill using the clear insights and...

13) Upcycling Furniture & Home Decor For Dummies

Author

Rom, Judy

Earliest Publication Date

2023

Formats

eBook, Kindle

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Breathe new life into old furniture and thrift store finds

Upcycling Furniture For Dummies shows you how to revitalize old furniture, with just a little effort and imagination, and maybe a few coats of fresh paint. Upcycling furniture is affordable, good for the environment, and a whole lot of fun! This easy, step-by-step guide shows you how to get creative and put your own unique flair on your designs. You'll gain the knowledge

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14) Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic for dummies

Author

Sylvan, Rob

Earliest Publication Date

2022

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Whether you're launching a photography career or just want to improve your hobby, Lightroom Classic is the workflow tool that improves productivity and reduces headaches. Sylvan shows you how to use Lightroom Classic, and introduces you to the cloud-based Lightroom. He also teaches you how to manage, edit, and share your photos with confidence. -- adapted from back cover

15) Adobe Premiere Pro CC for dummies

Author

Carucci, John

Earliest Publication Date

2022

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"When the filming stops, the real video production work begins. Ever wonder how your favorite video creators regularly put out such slick content? They're probably using Adobe Premiere Pro CC, a go-to video production app for both professional and amateur video creators. Adobe Premiere Pro CC For Dummies walks you through each step of editing and producing slick and stylish videos that stand up to what the pros post. From transferring your digital...

16) Algebra I: 1001 practice problems [for dummies]

Author

Sterling, Mary Jane

Earliest Publication Date

2022

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"Algebra 1: 1001 Practice Problems for Dummies gives you more than a thousand chances to build your algebra know-how. This workbook is full of practice problems covering every topic in your Algebra 1 course. Basic operations, algebraic properties, polynomials, quadratic equations, graphing-- it's all here. Pencil your way through the book to track your progress and build customized problem sets. Then, follow along with step-by-step explanations with...

17) Algebra II: 1001 practice problems [for dummies]

Author

Sterling, Mary Jane

Earliest Publication Date

2022

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"Practice makes perfect--and helps deepen your understanding of algebra II by solving problems...1001 Algebra II Practice Problems For Dummies takes you beyond the instruction and guidance offered in Algebra II For Dummies, giving you 1001 opportunities to practice solving problems from the major topics in algebra II. Plus, an online component provides you with a collection of algebra problems presented in multiple choice format to further help you...

18) American Civil War for dummies

Author

Dickson, Keith D

Earliest Publication Date

2022

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"The American Civil War forever altered the course of United States history. So much of modern America stems from this watershed event. But what was it all really about? American Civil War for Dummies gives you a solid foundation on this influential era, from the president's desk to the battlefield and beyond. Learn why the war happened, identify the major figures on both sides, and explore how the Union emerged victorious"--Back cover.

19) Apple Watch for seniors for dummies

Author

Spivey, Dwight

Earliest Publication Date

2022

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"When is a watch more than just a watch? When it's an Apple Watch! This ultra-popular tech toy puts the power of your iPhone on your wrist and makes for a snazzy looking accessory for any occasion! In this book, you'll learn how to do everything from finding your way around using GPS and the Maps app to tracking your fitness, sleep, and diet. This easy-to-follow guide will get you from Apple newbie to know-it-all with simple steps covering the most...

20) Climate change for dummies

Author

May, Elizabeth

Earliest Publication Date

2022

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Get clear about why climate change is so complicated and discover how you can help reverse it More and more frequent extreme weather events occur each year, and planet Earth is in danger of developing more climates where life-whether animal, vegetable, or human-is unsustainable. Climate Change For Dummies explains how rising temperatures, shrinking lakes, rising oceans, and shifting weather patterns affect your life on a daily basis. And of course...