Language Arts & Disciplines

Master the art and science of writing voice with this transformative guide.The Writer's Voice is a comprehensive, hands-on guide to this little-understood aspect of writing. Structured as a twelve-week writing course, the book includes: Explanations and examples of how little things like punctuation affect...

The fifth edition of the classic Cataloging and Classification covers the analysis and representation of methods used in describing, organizing, and providing access to resources made available in or through libraries. Since the last edition, there have new developments in cataloging, with the introduction...

Every milestone we hit is punctuated by cake. Baby Showers: Cake. Birthdays: Cake. Graduations: Cake. Weddings: Cake. Retirements: Cake. You get the picture. The major moments in our lives revolve around cake. When I turned 30 But when I turned 30 amidst a global...

Graph Paper Composition Notebook size 6" x 9"; the ideal size for all purposes, fitting perfectly into your backpack.Quad Ruled 4x4 Grid Paper with 116 White pagesBook cover professionally printed glossy cover colors.The Book is great for either pen or pencil users.Suitable for class...

Business, social and personal satisfaction depend heavily upon a person's ability to communicate clearly. Public speaking is an important skill which anyone can acquire and develop. It is also the very best method of overcoming self-consciousness and building confidence, courage and enthusiasm. This book...

Landmark Essays on Rhetorical Genre Studies gathers major works that have contributed to the recent rhetorical reconceptualization of genre. A lively and complex field developed over the past 30 years, Rhetorical Genre Studies is central to many current research and teaching agendas. This collection,...

Introducing our ILTS English Language Arts (207) Exam Study Guide: 2 Practice Tests and Illinois Licensure Testing System ELA Prep [3rd Edition]! Cirrus Test Prep's ILTS English Language Arts (207) Exam Study Guide includes everything you need to pass the ILTS ELA 207 exam...

Learning the basic concepts of information law and the many legal concepts that come into play in the field of librarianship can seem like an overwhelming endeavor. Drawing upon the authors' unique backgrounds in both law and librarianship, this text is designed to empower...

Why does your mouth suddenly go dry, your throat tighten, your face get hot, and your knees buckle when you have to address a group of people? The old story goes that more people are afraid of public speaking than they are of death....

Explore Native American culture and learn Hand Talk, also known as Plains Indian Sign Language, Plains Sign Talk, and First Nation Sign Language. In Talking with Hands, professional Native American dancer, storyteller, and educator Mike Pahsetopah reveals the beauty of Plains Indian Sign Language,...

Longlisted for the 2023 Lumen Prize, a hybrid digital artistic and literary project in the form of an augmented reality book, which retells Dante's Inferno as if it were set in pandemic-ravaged New York City. Voidopolis is a digital performance about loss and memory...

Are language and consciousness co-evolving? Can psychedelic experience cast light on this topic? In the Western world, we stand at the dawn of the psychedelic age with advances in neuroscience; a proliferation of new psychoactive substances, both legal and illegal; the anthropology of ayahuasca...

FULL COLOR EDITION This Picture Dictionary contains over 1,000 terms in English and Ukrainian organized in 44 categories. It is derived from out Words R Us system, a multi-lingual version of Princeton Wordnet. Audio to accompany the pictures in this book is available for...

"Farsi for Everyone" is a complete collection of Farsi literature education for every age, who is interested in learning the Persian language.This book is a complete collection of how-to: read, write, and learn Farsi. Our children outside of Iran have been introduced to humanitarian...

Luminous essays on translation and self-translation by an award-winning writer and literary translator Translating Myself and Others is a collection of candid and disarmingly personal essays by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri, who reflects on her emerging identity as a translator as well as...

Based on the theories taught in the groundbreaking author guide, Write 10K in a Day, written by bestselling and award winning author, Lydia Michaels, comes a workbook full of useful tools and graphic organizers that will unleash any writer's prolific potential. These effective, easy-to-use...

Author: James C. HumesPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 08/01/2011Binding Type: CDISBN: 9798200090211About the AuthorHumes, James C.: - James C. Humes is a professor of language and leadership at the University of Southern Colorado and the author of numerous books, including Nixon's Ten Commandments of Leadership and...

Brenda Ueland was a journalist, editor, freelance writer, and teacher of writing. In If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit she shares her philosophies on writing and life in general. Ueland firmly believed that anyone can write, that everyone...

New title in the Flame Tree Address Book collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, and featuring lined pages, a pocket at the back, two ribbon bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap. These are perfect for personal use and make a dazzling gift....

In its first edition, Social Linguistics and Literacies was a major contribution to the emerging interdisciplinary field of sociocultural approaches to language and literacy, and was one of the founding texts of the 'New Literacy Studies'.This book serves as a classic introduction to the...