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The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into key elements and ideas within classic works of literature. The latest generation of titles in this series also features glossaries and visual elements that complement the familiar format.The expert commentaries and critical analyses in this study guide will help you decipher the Doublethink and Newspeak of what is possibly the most complicated socio-political novel ever written. Character...

A bold collection which explores femininity in contexts that grapple with violence, mental illness, loss, love, and relationships. AUTHOR OF 46 BOOKS and has SOLD MORE THAN 500, 000 copies, her magazine articles, columns, and blogs reach over two million readers a month.

Repeat after me: Parrots aren't just for pirates! While parrots have a historical reputation for being a pirate's best friend, in the modern-day U.S.--where birds are the nation's third most popular household pet-thousands of landlubbers are in on the act! And that's not surprising--parrots are as affectionate, friendly, and fun to be with as a dog or cat. They are also relatively low-maintenance, with no rude 5 a.m. awakenings with demands f...

Step into the wonderful world of finches Finches can make a fabulous and exciting addition to your life. Providing the best home for one depends on its shape, size, and temperament. In Finches For Dummies, you get helpful advice on these delightful birds, from choosing the species that's best for you, to planning a comfortable home, and training. Most importantly, with the information and tips provided, you can become a responsible caretaker ...

Tweet, tweet, parakeet! Your one-stop resource when you're ready to bring home a budgie There are lots of perks to owning a parakeet (also known as a budgie). This book introduces you to your beautiful budgie buddy and prepares you to give that bird a home that other avian companions will envy. Perfect for first-time bird owners and seasoned bird parents, Parakeets For Dummies offers expert advice on adopting a parakeet and introducing it to o...

CliffsNotes on Divine Comedy: Inferno takes you deep inside Dante’ s vision of Hell, the first installment in his three poem epic. Appreciating this masterpiece requires an understanding of another society, another religion (medieval Catholicism), a different culture, and a different political system  –   and CliffsNotes brings all these factors into focus. Dante and his guide Virgil will be your companions through the nine circles of Hell, fr...

The fun and easy guide to sharing life with a parrot According to the APPMA 2004 survey, there are 17.3 million pet birds in the United States. Among the most popular, parrots provide great joy to some and headaches for others. This valuable guide offers advice on choosing the right type of parrot for various lifestyles, taming and training, nutrition, health care, bird safety, and behavior problems such as screaming and feather-chewing. It ev...

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This CliffsNotes study guide on George Orwell's 1984 supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, a graphical character map, critical commentaries, expanded glossaries, and a comprehensive index, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work. This study guide was written with the assumption that you have read 1984. Reading ...

This CliffsNotes study guide on George Orwell's 1984 supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, a graphical character map, critical commentaries, expanded glossaries, and a comprehensive index, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work. This study guide was written with the assumption that you have read 1984. Reading ...

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The experts at Kennel Club Books present the world's largest series of breed-specific canine care books. Each of KCB's critically acclaimed Comprehensive Owner's Guides covers everything from breed standards to behavior, from training to health and nutrition. With more than 350 breeds targeted, this series is sure to please the fancier of even the rarest dog!

Create a "home tweet home" for this colorful, lively birdThis plain-English guide helps readers find the right parakeet and offers expert advice on feathering his nest, from setting up the cage and selecting foods to keeping messes at bay. Readers will discover how to groom a parakeet, recognize the symptoms of illness, and keep a parakeet safe from other pets. They will also see how to teach a parakeet to talk, understand parakeet behavior, a...

Friendly advice on proper finch care Of all the birds kept as pets-16.5 million in American homes-none are as widely diversified as finches, which hail from nearly every corner of the globe. This fun, practical guide provides finch owners and those deciding if they want to bring a finch into their home with expert guidance in raising this delightful bird. It covers choosing the right species of finch, health care, housing and supplies, feeding...

The parakeet has become a popular companion bird known for having the ability to speak. This book provides information to help maintain the health and happiness of this playful, fun-to-watch pet.

The Labrador Retriever is a strong and well-balanced companion. Learn the best methods for the proper care of this resilient breed, including which food choices are recommended for the active Lab.

Affectionate and outgoing, many conure species make wonderful companions for first-time owners as well as experienced ones. This work introduces the reader to the joys and personalities of these beautiful birds, and also covers housing, nutrition, training and more.

- up-to-date information - tips on choosing the right pet - helpful resource guide - emergency first aid tips - fun activities and tricks - simple training tips - diet and nutrition

Written by an expert on bird care, this complete guide offers in-depth

Miniature Schnauzers are clever dogs whose intelligence is coupled with their energetic nature. This comprehensive guide offers helpful training tips to make the most of your dogs natural abilities.