Language Arts & Disciplines

The words you need to communicate with confidence. Vocabulary explanations and practice for advanced level (C1 to C2) learners of English. Perfect for both self-study and classroom activities. Quickly expand your vocabulary with over 100 units of easy to understand explanations and practice exercises....

Method Writing is a powerful approach to finding your deep voice and activating the creative process. Based on a series of concepts and exercises Grapes has used in his writing workshops over the last 30-plus years, Method Writing does more than describe techniques: it...

With the recent passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), school libraries are poised for a potential turnaround. But there's only one way forward: school librarians must become leaders, fully interwoven into the fabric of the educational community. And to become a truly...

A library is not just a collection of books, but also the buildings that house them. As varied and inventive as the volumes they hold, such buildings can be much more than the dusty, dark wooden shelves found in mystery stories or the catacombs...

A substantially updated edition of Cindy Vitto's popular grammar diagraming workbook. Author: Cindy L. VittoPublisher: Broadview Press IncPublished: 05/03/2022Binding Type: SpiralWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.30h x 8.10w x 0.70dISBN: 9781554814541This title is not returnable

The national bestseller. Write. Burn. Repeat. Now with new covers to match whatever mood you're in. This book has made me laugh and cry, filled me with joy, and inspired me. -TikTok user camrynbanks Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat, TikTok, VSCO, YouTube...the world has not only...

Marble Notebooks College RuledAre you bored with basic school supplies nowadays? Why not sneak in a little fun with our marble composition books featuring your favorite colors and designs Our Composition Notebook College Ruled features: Lined notebook - 100 pages of white college ruled...

What do you do when you use a metaphor? Or a simile or analogy? Can you tell the difference between a synecdoche and a metonymy? What are the secret tricks used every day by professional persuaders? In this learned little volume, illustrated by Merrily...

A collection of Word Power quizzes and other fun language and grammar facts that will appeal to word nerds, knowledge hunters, and students of all ages. Want to sound smarter in business meetings? Finally beat your brainy uncle at Word Cookies? Ace that standardized...

"In the undeniably vast crowd of books about public speaking, this one stands out for its intelligent, direct approach ... An indispensable manual on all aspects of public speaking and a boon to those who may be anxious about it." --KIRKUS STARRED REVIEWA timely...

Heralded as "required reading" (Geoff Nunberg) and "the book" (Anne Fadiman) for anyone interested in the conversation swirling around gender-neutral and nonbinary pronouns, What's Your Pronoun? is a classic in the making. Providing much-needed historical context and analysis to the debate around what we...

Fun, funny, and factual--the most complete guide to punctuation for beginners and experts alike. Period.No one's ever said that learning punctuation is fun--until now. Actually, The Comma Goes Here takes a lighthearted yet highly informative approach to ensuring you never misplace a comma again.Whether...

*DVD video is now online. Visit the Gallaudet University Press website to access the video dictionary * Featuring more than 1,000 ASL sign drawings* All signs paired with charming color illustrations* Introduction explains how to sign ASL and fingerspell* Complete index of English terms...

An up-to-date masterpiece in the art of clear and concise writing, and an exemplar of the principles it explains.Author: William StrunkPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 06/05/2010Pages: 94Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.23lbsSize: 7.99h x 5.24w x 0.19dISBN: 9781453611593Audience: Young AdultThis title is not returnable

Studies in Rhetorics and FeminismsEdited by Cheryl Glenn and Shirley Wilson LoganRHETORICAL LISTENING IN ACTION: A CONCEPT-TACTIC APPROACH aims to cultivate writers who can listen across differences in preparation for thinking critically, communicating, and acting across those differences. Krista Ratcliffe and Kyle Jensen offer...

Jeff Dolven's second collection of poems makes use of grammatical errors to imagine new poetic worlds.The poems in *A NEW ENGLISH GRAMMAR begin from the bad sentences in traditional grammar, the ones marked with an asterisk in the handbooks. They are experiments in making...

Here is the complete learning guide that teaches American Sign Language by "category," the most popular and preferred method of teaching and learning. This easy-to-use guide is updated and expanded to include new computer and technology signs and offers a fast and simple approach...

An inside look at how midcentury DC journalists silenced their own skepticism and shaped public perceptions of the Cold War. Americans' current trust in journalists is at a dismayingly low ebb, particularly on the subject of national and international politics. For some, it might...

100 Blank Wide Lined White Pages Perfect Notebook for Kids, Teens, Students, and AdultsFeatures: 100 pages of wide lined white paper 8.5"x11" size Classic composition notebook design High quality glossy cover Printed on both sides Can be used as a notebook, journal, diary, or...

AUTHORS: Vershawn Ashanti Young, Rusty Barrett, Y'Shanda Young-Rivera, and Kim Brian Lovejoy. SERIES: Working and Writing for Change edited by Steve Parks. With a new Foreword by April Baker-Bell and a new Preface by Vershawn Ashanti Young and Y'Shanda Young-Rivera, Other People's English: Code-Meshing,...