Language Arts & Disciplines
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Write Like You Mean It: Start Strong, Maintain Momentum, and (Finally!) Get It DoneSomewhere between the idea and the finished page, most writers get lost. This book is your map.Writing projects don't fizzle out from lack of talent. Writers struggle because they can't see the path forward, and no one has ever shown them the way. Whatever...
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Well-Spoken Woman: Your Guide to Looking and Sounding Your BestSheryl Sandberg advises women to "lean in" to realize their full potential. To do so successfully, women need effective communication skills and a confident presentation style.In this must-have guide, one of the nation's premier speech coaches shares tested techniques from twenty years of coaching...
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Verb Your Enthusiasm: How to Master the Art of the Verb and Transform Your Writing"Personable, smart, and, yes, enthusiastic... a masterclass you can take at your own pace." - Ron Charles "This verb-filled outing reads like a dream." - Publishers Weekly (starred) "An almost shockingly adroit guide to how to make every word count." --Benjamin Dreyer, author of...
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Tolkien: Maker of Middle-EarthThe range of J. R. R. Tolkien's talents is remarkable. Not only was he an accomplished linguist and philologist, as well as a scholar of Anglo-Saxon and medieval literature and Norse folklore, but also a skillful illustrator and storyteller. Drawing on these talents, he...
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Practice Makes Perfect: Intermediate English Grammar for ESL Learners, Third EditionGet the expert instruction and practice needed to take your English skills to the next level!Practice Makes Perfect: Intermediate English Grammar for ESL Learners helps you take your English grammar skills to a higher level and gives you the confidence to speak and write...
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Poetic Diction: A Study in Meaning"Poetic Diction: A Study in Meaning" is a foundational exploration into the relationship between language, imagination, and the historical development of human consciousness. Written by Owen Barfield, this profound philosophical inquiry challenges conventional views on how words acquire and change their meanings over time....
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Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on WritingFrom the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments "A clear-eyed glance into the shadows where writers work and live." --The Washington Post Book World In this wise and irresistibly quotable book, one of the most intelligent writers now working in English...
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Murder in the Fourth Estate: The Assassination of Investigative Journalist Don Bolles"They finally got me... Emprise...the Mafia...John Adamson. Find him." Investigative reporter Don Bolles used his final words to name the people he believed had set the car bomb that had left him dying in a hotel parking lot in midtown Phoenix. In his fourteen...
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Middlemen: Literary Agents and the Making of American FictionA revealing account of how agents have shaped book publishing and the literary canon from the 1950s to today Middlemen rewrites literary history from the perspective of one of its most important but least visible figures: the literary agent. Chronicling the story of agents...
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Inside the World's Haunted LibrariesExperience firsthand encounters with the paranormal in libraries from around the world! Have you ever noticed that libraries emanate a certain energy? If you've ever been alone in a library, chances are you've noticed a not-quite-empty feeling. This isn't surprising. From the constant flow...
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Free Chicago: 50 Years of the ReaderFree Chicago: 50 Years of the Reader is an oversized coffee table book that tells the incredible story of the nation's longest surviving free city paper.In Chicago in 1971, a group of friends gathered around a dining room table to assemble the first issue...
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Elevating the School Library: Building Positive Perceptions Through Brand BehaviorBranding isn't just for companies and celebrities. Your school library is a brand too, and this book will show you how powerful the concept of branding can be. You will learn how to use it as a tool for articulating the value and importance...
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Dust and Light: On the Art of Fact in FictionHailed as a "genius-enchantress" (Karen Russell) and winner of the MacArthur Fellowship, the celebrated novelist Andrea Barrett has for decades reached backward to find inspiration from the past and written acclaimed and prizewinning works of historical fiction. In Dust and Light, the first work...
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Crowded Tables and Bonus Tracks: A Memoir"One life I've lived was liminal - I was not what I had been, but I had yet to become what I will be."In her memoir Crowded Tables and Bonus Tracks, Ashley McLain moves from an adopted child in 1970s Dallas to a pioneering...
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A Navajo Alphabet Book For Kids: Diné Bizaad: Language Learning Educational Present For Toddlers, Babies & Children Age 1 - 3:Do you have kids? Do you want them to grow up speaking Navajo?If yes, you'll love this alphabet book! In this lovely book, you'll find: All 34 letters accompanied with an illustration that matches the letter Capital and Small letter written side by side...
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Why We Talk Funny: The Real Story Behind Our AccentsA fun, smart and surprising dive into the past, present and future of accents - and the enduring power of sounding different Accents have long held our fascination. As far back as the 7th century BCE, Egyptian pharaohs experimented with babies to test out...
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While You Were Away: Deployment Journal For Kids Alphabet Letter Tracing Handwriting Workbook Sketchbook Deployment Book Birthday Gifts ForCalling All Military Parents.Are you looking for a nice gift for your kids before your deployment? This journal, packed with sketchbooks and letter tracing handwriting practice papers, is perfect for your little kids ages 4-8 to write and draw pictures of their dreams while...
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Vanishing Culture: A Report on Our Fragile Cultural RecordAuthor: Luca Messarra,Chris Freeland,Juliya ZiskinaPublisher: Internet Archive PressPublished: 04/23/2026Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.54lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41dISBN: 9798995425014
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Thinking on PaperThinking on Paper shows how writer's block as well as many other writing problems are engendered by the tendency, supported by traditional approaches, to separate thinking from writing. Drawing on the developing field of symbol theory, V.A. Howard and J.H. Barton explain why this...
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The Wedding Speech Crisis: A Guide to Writing a Toast People Want to HearAuthor: Dylan S. HattemPublisher: Hattem PressPublished: 04/23/2026Pages: 116Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.32dISBN: 9798995477303
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