Language Arts & Disciplines
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Failures East and West: Cultural Encounters Between East Asia and EuropeOften, the story of encounters between Asia and the West has been told as one of success, of cross-fertilization, reciprocal stimulation and an exchange of commodities and knowledge. Yet, the history of East-West encounters is riddled with prominent examples of misunderstandings, ignorance, unrealistic expectations...
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The Early Development of Project Gutenberg C.1970-2000Author: Simon RowberryPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 06/29/2023Pages: 75Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.22lbsSize: 7.00h x 5.00w x 0.22dISBN: 9781108743181
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Burmese Stories for Language Learners: Short Stories and Folktales in Burmese and English (Free Online Audio Recordings)Learn about Myanmar while improving your language skills! Aimed at beginning to intermediate language learners, this book introduces 25 stories from Myanmar in parallel Burmese and English versions presented on facing pages. It can be used as a reader in Burmese language courses or...
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Health Measurement Scales: A Practical Guide to Their Development and UseClinicians and those in health sciences are frequently called upon to measure subjective states such as attitudes, feelings, quality of life, educational achievement and aptitude, and learning style in their patients. This fifth edition of Health Measurement Scales enables these groups to both develop...
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Q: Skills for Success Listening and Speaking 2e Level 4 Student Book"With iQ online: integrated digital content"--Cover.Author: Robert Freire, Tamara JonesPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 07/14/2015Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.41lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.90w x 0.30dISBN: 9780194819282
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StorySailing(R): A Guide to Storytelling for Speakers, Trainers, and CoachesHow do you get from "This is what happened" to "Here's my story?" How do you craft a narrative that captures listeners' attention--a story that offers authentic meaning and value? How do you tell your personal story in a way that doesn't sound self-celebratory?...
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Everyone Has a Story to Tell: Tips & Activities for Emerging WritersAward-winning author Zetta Elliott has worked with kids and teens for thirty years. In this affordable, accessible guide she offers tips and activities designed to help emerging writers share their stories with the world. An important resource for educators committed to using inclusive literature...
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Ferry Tail: A funny, quirky tale about homophonesJoin Bartie and Lettie, a pair of pears, as they climb aboard a ferry with a fairy. You'll laugh as you learn about the wonderful world of homophones.The first in a series of grammar-centric books by Jen Moss, Ferry Tail helps children and adults...
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From Notes to Narrative: Writing Ethnographies That Everyone Can ReadEthnography centers on the culture of everyday life. So it is ironic that most scholars who do research on the intimate experiences of ordinary people write their books in a style that those people cannot understand. In recent years, the ethnographic method has spread...
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The Year's Best Sports Writing 2021A must-read collection featuring the best in sports journalism Glenn Stout, founding editor of the Best American Sports Writing, has curated an essential anthology showcasing incredible feats and diverse perspectives across the world of sports. Selected from a wide range of newspapers, magazines, and...
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That's the Way It Is: A History of Television News in AmericaWhen critics decry the current state of our public discourse, one reliably easy target is television news. It's too dumbed-down, they say; it's no longer news but entertainment, celebrity-obsessed and vapid. The critics may be right. But, as Charles L. Ponce de Leon explains...
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I Wasn't Born to Go Home, and Neither Were You: Finding Your Gift, Facing Life's Challenges, and Never Taking the Chicken ExitSince Nabil Cherif was old enough to walk to school on his own, his Ommi (mother) would walk with him the first two blocks, turn the corner together and would send him off saying, translated from his Tunisian dialect, "Go, Live Up to the...
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Decolonial Archival FuturesProviding examples of successful approaches to unsettling Western archival paradigms from Canada, the United States, New Zealand, and Australia, this book showcases vital community archival work that will illuminate decolonial archival practices for archivists, curators, heritage practitioners, and others responsible for the stewardship of...
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The Giant Book of First Words: Explore Colorful Vocabulary ScenesAuthor: Applesauce PressPublisher: Applesauce PressPublished: 12/19/2023Pages: 24Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.07lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.06dISBN: 9781646434077Audience: Baby-PreschoolAbout the AuthorThe Editors of Applesauce Press craft books with beautiful designs, creative formats, and kid-friendly information on a variety of fascinating topics. We're proud to publish many...
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Intrusive Leadership, How to Become THAT LeaderIntrusive Leadership: How to become THAT Leader is the first and only book solely dedicated to defining, dissecting, and discussing the most critical leadership style for the future. This book will take you on a journey from introducing the leadership style, identifying current problems,...
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Read and Rhyme the First ChristmasFrom Gleny Nellist comes Read and Rhyme The First Christmas, a sweet lift-the-flap board book that tells the story of Jesus's birth through interactive rhyming and colorful illustrations. Children will enjoy guessing the hidden rhyme that fits into the story and discovering how Mary...
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Grandiloquent Words: A Pictoric Lexicon of Ostrobogulous LocutionsWords confirm and deny, guarantee and deceive, elucidate and obfuscate. The more words you know, the better you can express yourself and the more you can do in life. The founder of the website Grandiloquent Word of the Day accordingly presents a voluptuary of...
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The Story en Español: Volumen Uno: Transformación"Ha habido una constante a lo largo de mis cuatro d cadas de carrera: La Historia. Su creaci n, su cuidado - y su iluminaci n a trav s de la tecnolog a de la poca en que me encontraba. Ya sea transformando diarios...
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Get Your Book Seen and Sold: The Essential Book Marketing and Publishing GuideIt is easier than ever to publish a book, but many authors find out too late about the actual work-the book marketing-that needs to be done to achieve sizable book sales. Instead of embracing the opportunities to promote their books, authors are intimidated and...
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Writing Spaces: Readings on Writing Volume 1Volumes in WRITING SPACES: READINGS ON WRITING offer multiple perspectives on a wide-range of topics about writing, much like the model made famous by Wendy Bishop's "The Subject Is . . ." series. In each chapter, authors present their unique views, insights, and strategies...
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