Alamosa Public Library

"The guitar is one of the most versatile instruments in the world, which is why it's so appealing to musicians. Guitar For Dummies, 4th Edition gives you everything a beginning or intermediate acoustic or electric guitarist needs: from buying a guitar to tuning it, playing it, and caring for it. Fully revised and updated, with online video and audio clips that help you learn and play along, you'll explore everything from simple chords and melodies...

Overview: If you've been feeling left behind while the world went online, wait no longer! With this friendly guide to translate Internet jargon, you'll find joining the online revolution is easy and a whole lot of fun. This fully updated edition gets you up to speed on broadband, wireless connections, e-mail, blogging, Google, and even maintaining a safety net on the Net.

Includes information on "becoming an entrepreneur," buying, and maintaining a small business.

Invest in your financial future with this valuable, popular, and easy-to-use guide This latest edition is infused with new and updated material to help you ramp up your portfolio today! This includes time-tested advice, updates to investing recommendations, and strategies that reflect changing market conditions. Investing may be an intimidating prospect, but this resource will serve as your primer on all aspects of the topic, including how to develop...

Offers an introduction to the important ideas of philosophy, relating the thinking of philosophers to the modern world and discussing the major problems addressed by this discipline.

Presents an overview of the life and times of William Shakespeare, discussing his influence in the modern world; explains how to understand Shakespeare's language; reviews the types of stories, characters, and settings found in Shakespeare's plays; describes the plot and key characters for every play; and examines his non-dramatic poems.

"eBay remains the easiest way to sell to hungry consumers worldwide and to uncover incredible bargains and unique items for yourself in the process. Marsha Collier, longtime eBay business owner and one of their first elite PowerSellers, shares 20+ years of expertise to fast-track you to becoming a trusted buyer and seller on the site. You’ll find out how to set up your account, market effectively, and master shipping and payment, as well as how...

Reviews the basics of how to grow herbs in gardens, containers, and on windowsills; considers the importance of soil to herb growth; presents design suggestions for herb gardens; features an encyclopedia of herbs; offers advice on growing, harvesting, and propagating plants; and discusses the use and preservation of herbs.

A book you will love - and every puppy will need! From housetraining to proper puppy socialization, it's all here in this fun and friendly guide to the toughest and most delightful era in your dog's life - puppyhood. With a focus on behavior and relationship, Sarah Hodgson helps your puppy grow up to be a healthy, playful, well-mannered dog. Discover how to: Choose the perfect puppy for you; Raise a well-mannered, happy puppy; Housetrain your puppy...