Language Arts & Disciplines

Editors working with writers of color, nonwhite writers, or simply writers hailing from a different cultural background and experience from their own have for too long dictated editorial changes that have silenced the voice of the writers. Respectful Querying with NUANCE presents a blueprint...

collected columns of Richie Davis of The Recorder of western Massachusetts with photos by Paul FranzAuthor: Richie DavisPublisher: Haley'sPublished: 03/24/2020Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31dISBN: 9781948380331

A practical, accessible handbook for anyone thinking about writing a book to build their business.Author: Alison JonesPublisher: Practical Inspiration PublishingPublished: 03/23/2018Pages: 290Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.61dISBN: 9781910056691This title is not returnable

The MHRA Style Guide is intended primarily for use in connection with books and periodicals published by the Modern Humanities Research Association, but it is also widely useful to students and other authors, to editors, and to publishers of texts written mainly in English....

For entrepreneurs, creatives, business people, or anyone looking to create authentic connective moments, Winning the Room is the public speaking book for you! Expand from a scared fumbling mess to a powerful public speaker that audiences love!Author: Jonathan PeasePublisher: MangoPublished: 10/24/2023Pages: 332Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...

New title in the Flame Tree Pocket Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production and featuring a pocket at the back, two ribbon bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap. Perfect for personal use, handbags and make a dazzling gift. A FLAME TREE...

PART A - Elementary tests, Pre-Intermediate tests, Intermediate tests. Each test is specified on different grammar topics (1976 questions) PART B - 14 tests including Elementary, Pre-intermediate, Intermediate and Upper intermediate level grammar tests. Every test is focused on a different grammar topic (2452...

Improve reading skills with 180 Days of Reading, 2nd Edition, a workbook of fun and meaningful daily practice activities. This easy-to-use fifth grade workbook is great for at-home learning or classroom instruction. Help students learn to read and write more confidently with these standards-based...

In the late 1950s, Random House editor Jason Epstein would talk jazz with Ralph Ellison or chat with Andy Warhol while pouring drinks in his office. By the 1970s, editors were poring over profit-and-loss statements. The electronics company RCA bought Random House in 1965,...

Censorship has been an ongoing phenomenon even in "the land of the free." This examination of banned books across U.S. history examines the motivations and effects of censorship, shows us how our view of right and wrong has evolved over the years, and helps...

A 30-Day Anthology of Classic Christmas Writings For centuries, Christians have treasured the same classic hymns and passages at Christmas. While these works have stood the test of time, believers can be tempted to adopt them as commonplace and fail to consider their deeper...

Seniors need a community of family and friends and our Seniors Sign, Too! Senior Pals are no different! Join Larry and Ada, Dr. Deven and Vickie, and the rest of the crew as they learn how to identify members of their family in American...

Dismantling Racism: One Relationship at a Time inspires and challenges readers to think critically about racism and its impact on themselves and others in complex and nuanced ways. With a commitment to an inverted approach to racism, Tina M. Harris' trickle-down theory illustrates the...

We live in the age of trans-, an era of pervasive mobility across linguistic, national, disciplinary, and institutional borders of teachers, students, scholars, and institutional programs. The contributors to Toward a Transnational University examine how approaches to postsecondary writing instruction travel and, in the...

Sun Tzu said, "Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat." Your characters deserve your best strategic thinking. Are you ready to learn the secrets known by Sun Tzu, Alexander the Great, Napoleon, Mao, Clauswitz, and other famed strategists? War: A source of enduring...

The Handbook of Usage-Based Linguistics The Handbook of Usage-Based Linguistics is the first edited volume to provide a comprehensive, authoritative, and interdisciplinary view of usage-based theory in linguistics. Contributions by an international team of established and emerging scholars discuss the application of used-based approaches...

Dressing Up shows why clothes made history and history can be about clothes. It imagines the Renaissance afresh by considering people's appearances: what they wore, how this made them move, what images they created, and how all this made people feel about themselves. Using...

Author Jeff Anderson and literacy coach Whitney La Rocca lead a vibrant approach to grammar instruction in Patterns of Power, Grades 1-5: Inviting Young Writers into the Conventions of Language. Here, young, emergent writers are invited to notice the conventions of the English language...

Traditional grammar instruction often focuses too much on what's right or what's wrong, hiding the true power of conventions--the creation of meaning, purpose, and effect. Instead of hammering high school students with the mistakes they should avoid, Jeff Anderson, Travis Leech, and Holly Durham...

Do you know a little one who enjoys assisting in the kitchen? This book is perfect for young chefs and should be in every early reader's library!Maya is on an exciting journey to make the perfect pancakes! How many pancakes will she make?This empowering...