Language Arts & Disciplines

The 3rd edition of The ESL Writer's Handbook continues to be a valuable resource that offers non-native English speakers, particularly international students, a foundation in the basics of the academic writing genre they need to succeed in high school- or college-level writing. By focusing...

"Still Writing offers up a cornucopia of wisdom, insights, and practical lessons gleaned from Dani Shapiro's long experience as a celebrated writer and teacher of writing. The beneficiaries are beginning writers, veteran writers and everyone in between."--Jennifer EganFrom Dani Shapiro, bestselling author of Devotion...

An indispensable guide to audio journalism grounded in NPR's journalistic values and practices, with tips and insights from its top reporters, hosts, editors, producers, and more. A lot has changed in media in recent years, but one thing that remains steadfast is National Public...

This book presents Combinations as a high-yield instructional strategy for advancing academic literacy for multilingual learners and all students.Author: Nell Scharff Panero,Joanna YipPublisher: RoutledgePublished: 12/11/2023Pages: 172Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40dISBN: 9781032228495About the AuthorNell Scharff Panero is an associate professor of...

THE PRINCETON REVIEW GETS RESULTS! Tackle the test with confidence with a complete guide to vocabulary skills and strategies for the SAT. Prepping for the SAT may no longer mean memorizing long word lists, but a strong vocabulary is still essential to scoring well...

The essential guide to teaching literacy skills to K-3 students Reach All Readers is filled with practical tools for every kindergarten and early grade educator. This book addresses the science behind how students learn to read and how educators can apply this information in...

Contains annotations, plots, interviews, and scripts by many of comics' hottest writers, including Kurt Busiek, Neil Gaiman, Greg Rucka, Kevin Smith, Jeff Smith, Marv Wolfman, and more. Author: Nat Gertler,Neil Gaiman,Kevin SmithPublisher: About ComicsPublished: 05/12/2002Pages: 200Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.52w x 0.49dISBN:...

"While writing about writing is often deadly, Lewis is as delightful as he is wise." --The New York TimesA definitive collection of wisdom on every style of writing and a celebration of the transformative power of the written word from one of the most...

*ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S TOP 100 NONFICTION BOOKS OF ALL TIME* Immensely helpful and illuminating to any aspiring writer, this special edition of Stephen King's critically lauded, million-copy bestseller shares the experiences, habits, and convictions that have shaped him and his work. "Long live...

Foreword by Maurice Coleman Technology infuses every aspect of every day in every library, and thus basic technology skills are a prerequisite for everyone who works in a library. Providing a one-stop overview of all technologies used in libraries today, this comprehensive primer belongs...

Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Practice Workbook for 6th Grade English Language Arts Literacy (Updated for 2023-24)Lumos Learning presents the ultimate test preparation solution for the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) ELA Test with our updated MAP Practice Workbook for 6th Grade English Language Arts Literacy...

Do you want to perfect your handwriting?Do you need a trustworthy resource to teach your small children to trace the Arabic alphabet?Then this workbook is the perfect companion for your studies.In it, you'll find all the Standard Modern Arabic letters in the isolated, initial,...

Developing and delivering presentations is typically challenging for technical professionals-i.e., engineers, data scientists, etc.-because they struggle with what to say about their work (the story) and how to say it (the telling). If they can't communicate their work in a relatable way, their work...

Lonely Planet's Brazilian PortuguesePhrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Brazilian Portuguese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order feijoada, ask for directions to Carnaval in Rio and converse with locals; all...

You're about to have an uncomfortable meeting with your boss. The principal just called about your middle-schooler. You had a fight with your partner and it's an hour before bed. You know your next move will go a long way toward defining your relationships...

German-English/English-German. Extensive English-German dictionary with 130,000 keywords and phrases. Highly up-to-date vocabulary. Includes German sound and grammar information. Find keywords intuitively and quickly. Additional information in the Annex: Irregular German verbs; Tables on British, American and European temperature, measurement and weight data; Numbers in...

As we have seen with the recent COVID-19 pandemic, disaster preparedness is not a luxury. Everyone from Louis Pasteur to the Girl Scouts has championed the motto "Be Prepared"--but what does that mean in today's constantly changing world? In this age of anxiety, when...

Written as a tool for students ages 12-14. Derivations for 11,450 commonly used words. A brief history of the English language, common symbols and terms found in dictionary derivations, a glossary of terms.Author: Heron BooksPublisher: Heron BooksPublished: 12/14/2020Pages: 356Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.55lbsSize: 10.00h x...

You can ensure that your school library is a place where teens feel seen, heard, and inspired. Growing Teen Engagement is your essential resource for transforming your secondary school library into a thriving, learner-centered community. Whether you're looking to inspire creativity, encourage teamwork, or...

The Student Workbook, which includes writing lessons and supplemental activities, systematically guides students through the writing process, enabling them to become confident, successful writers.Author: Stephen HakePublisher: Stephen Hake GrammarPublished: 07/09/2013Pages: 162Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 10.60h x 8.00w x 0.40dISBN: 9780544044210