Language Arts & Disciplines

The New York Times bestselling author of How to Read Literature Like a Professor uses the same skills to teach how to access accurate information in a rapidly changing 24/7 news cycle and become better readers, thinkers, and consumers of media.We live in an...

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Following up on the success of Strayapedia, Dom has put together a dictionary of all things 'Strayan. This is a funny, topical stocking stuffer for the Christmas market, and the perfect gift for anyone who loves The Chaser or The Betoota Advocate. See the...

Test Prep Books' FSA Grade 3 ELA Practice Book: 3rd Grade FSA Test Prep Florida & Practice Questions for the Florida Standards Assessment Includes Detailed Answer Explanations] Made by Test Prep Books experts for test takers trying to achieve a great score on the...

In Life Is Elsewhere, Anne Lounsbery shows how nineteenth-century Russian literature created an imaginary place called "the provinces"--a place at once homogeneous, static, anonymous, and symbolically opposed to Petersburg and Moscow. Lounsbery looks at a wide range of texts, both canonical and lesser-known, in...

Women are not men with mammaries. They don't approach, handle, or react to violence in the same way.Aiki Flinthart is a long-time martial artist, archer, knife-thrower, assault-survivor, and author of 11+ novels - all with kick-ass heroines and heroes.In Fight Like a Girl, she...

Winner, 2021 Association for the Rhetoric of Science, Technology, and Medicine Book Award Honorable Mention, 2021 Rhetoric Society of America Book Award Honorable Mention, 2021 Marie Hochmuth Nichols Award for Outstanding Published Scholarship in Public Address The way we talk about living beings can...

Every child is a hapless carrier of the epic reverberating within family generations. The boundaries of childhood become mutable, conflating the overheard with the lived, the past with the present. WAHEE NECK, Janet Joyner's newest collection, moves like consciousness itself; outward from the individual,...

Drawing lessons from writers of all ages and writing across genres, a distinguished teacher and writer reveals the enduring importance of writing for our time In this new contribution to Yale University Press's Why X Matters series, a distinguished writer and scholar tackles central...

Close literacy achievement gaps across grades 6-12. Part of the Every Teacher Is a Literacy Teacher series, this resource highlights how English language arts (ELA) educators can work collaboratively to combat literacy concerns and improve student skill development. The authors provide, describe, and give...

This original and comprehensive guide to technical communication for college and career is organized into five major parts covering these essentials: delivering just the right document, writing elegant prose, fulfilling your communication purpose, persuading your reader, and mastering important genres. In addition, five appendices...

Grammar Made Easy uses linguistic grammar and sentence-diagramming to teach students fifteen types of sentence construction. The material is presented in an easy-to-understand format for both teacher and student. The answer key is provided at the back of the workbook, so no extra purchases...

This volume continues the collection of work by Charles J. Fillmore, which he started in 2003. Taken together, the work gathered in these volumes reflects Fillmore's desire to make sense of the workings of language in a way that keeps in mind questions of...

Our 110-page premium design college ruled notebook is perfect for high school and college students, professionals and writers. Featuring a classic, colorful floral vintage cover design. 110 Pages 8.5" x 11" Dot Grid Pages Sturdy Matte Cover Makes a great gift for Christmas, birthday,...

This pocket-sized paperback is one of the twenty-four titles published for 2017 Hong Kong International Poetry Nights. The theme of IPHHK2017 is "Ancient Enmity". IPNHK is one of the most influential international poetry events in Asia. From 22-26 November 2017, over 20 invited poets...

The Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, recommends Ronald Gatty's Fijian-English Dictionary as the most up-to-date lexicographic source for the language, a reliable, practical guide that includes helpful notes on word usage and Fijian culture.Author: Ronald GattyPublisher: Southeast Asia Program PublicationsPublished: 06/15/2012Pages: 342Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...

Learn Mandarin while you brush your teeth or shave? Read how Singapore's Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew does it A Prime Minister as an interpreter? Find out when and why MM Lee had to do it.For the first time, this towering figure of the...

The Press in New Order Indonesia is the most comprehensive book available in English on the print media during the Suharto presidency. Based on detailed and investigative research, it provides a succinct introduction to the political and economic forces shaping this dominant sector of...

Learning Egyptian Colloquial Arabic the fun way, through popular song Songs are a great way to learn a language, and popular songs can reveal much about the culture and traditions of a country where the language is spoken. 20 Egyptian Songs to Learn and...

An indispensable reference book of Egyptian Colloquial Arabic verbs for students and teachers Mastering the conjugation of Egyptian Colloquial Arabic (ECA) verbs is an essential part of the student's learning process, and it is equally challenging for instructors to ensure that the student has...