Language Arts & Disciplines
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History, Disrupted: How Social Media and the World Wide Web Have Changed the Past1. Introduction2. e-History: Not Quite History, Not Quite The Past3. The Crowd-Sourced Past4. Nostalgia On-Demand5. The Viral Past6. The Visual Past7. The Newsworthy Past8. The Storytelling Past9. History.AI10. Does History Have A Future?Author: Jason SteinhauerPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublished: 12/08/2021Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.27h x...
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Memory Into Memoir: A Writer's HandbookWinner of the Gold Medal for Writing/Publishing in the 2022 Independent Publisher (IPPY) Book AwardsThe memoir is not the story of what you know, it's the story of how you learned it.Memory into Memoir provides a lively guide for anyone looking to wrestle the...
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American Literature: Reading and Writing Through the ClassicsAmerican Literature (Excellence in Literature, English 3) cultivates competent readers and writers in a self-directed, classics-focused, one year, college-prep literature and composition course for co-op, classroom, or homeschool use. The award-winning Excellence in Literature curriculum, suitable for grades 8-12, presents a feast of great...
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ISEE Lower Level Test Prep 2020 and 2021: Lower Level Math, Reading Comprehension, and Vocabulary for the Independent School Entrance Exam [4th EditioTest Prep Books' ISEE Lower Level Test Prep 2020 and 2021: Lower Level Math, Reading Comprehension, and Vocabulary for the Independent School Entrance Exam 4th Edition] Made by Test Prep Books experts for test takers trying to achieve a great score on the ISEE...
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Official TOEFL IBT Tests Volume 1, Fourth EditionThe bestselling collection of Official TOEFL iBT(R) Tests straight from ETS, the maker of the test Are you preparing to take the TOEFL test? Why not study with the only guide on the market that contains real TOEFL questions pulled from recent exams? Official...
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185 Tips on World BuildingFrom his best selling series, The Art of World Building, author and world building strategist Randy Ellefson has collected some of his best advice from every chapter in small, bite-sized tips. All three books are represented in the topics covered: Creating Life - analogues,...
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Reading the Gaelic LandscapeFollowing the success of the first edition, this new edition has been expanded and improved with additional images and enhanced drawings. The subject matter has been expanded with the chapter on grammar and pronunciation extended. There are examples of how Gaelic personal names and...
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The Everything Sign Language Book: American Sign Language Made EasyDiscover the intricacies of American Sign Language with this comprehensive, essential guide to learning the basics of sign language. The appeal of American Sign Language (ASL) has extended beyond the Deaf community into the mainstream--it's even popular as a class in high school and...
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Drawing Words & Writing Pictures: Making Comics: Manga, Graphic Novels, and BeyondA gold mine of essential information for every aspiring comics artist. Highly recommended. --Scott McCloud Drawing Words and Writing Pictures is a course on comic creation - for college classes or for independent study - that centers on storytelling and concludes with making a...
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The Art of Syntax: Rhythm of Thought, Rhythm of SongWith intelligence and precision, Ellen Bryant Voigt parses out the deft and alluring shape of poetic language in The Art of Syntax. Through brilliant readings of poems by Bishop, Frost, Kunitz, Lawrence, and others, Voigt examines the signature musical scoring writers deploy to orchestrate...
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Grammar Keepers: Lessons That Tackle Students′ Most Persistent Problems Once and for All, Grades 4-12Your best offense against the state assessments No matter what state you teach in, you can be certain that grammar is being tested . . . frequently and across the grades! The biggest issue? Most of our grades 4-12 students continue to make the...
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Secret Power: Wikileaks and Its EnemiesAn uncovering of the terrifying depths of authoritarian power that hide behind the infamous story of WikiLeaks *Winner of the European Award for Investigative And Judicial Journalism 2021* *Winner of the Premio Alessandro Leogrande Award for Investigative Journalism 2022* 'I want to live in...
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Reading Matters: How Literature Influences LifeGreat literature informs, absorbs attention, and sparks epiphanies. These works provide the true north of our literary compass, and take us further and further on our intellectual, emotional and spiritual journey. Among other experiences in reading literature, you find delight and joy, profound depths...
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Vietnamese Stories for Language Learners: Traditional Folktales in Vietnamese and English (Free Audio CD Included)Vietnamese Stories for Language Learners--a language learning experience for beginner to intermediate students of the Vietnamese language. Nothing introduces students and cultural enthusiasts to a language and people better than stories. Intended for Vietnamese language students or heritage learners, the stories in this volume...
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The Essential Guide to Getting Your Book Published: How to Write It, Sell It, and Market It . . . SuccessfullyA complete author's toolkit: The guide that demystifies every step of the publishing process. No matter what type of book you want to write--fiction, nonfiction, humor, sci-fi, romance, cookbook, children's book--here is how to take an idea you're passionate about, develop it into a...
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The Oxford Illustrated History of the BookIn 14 original essays, The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book reveals the history of books in all their various forms, from the ancient world to the digital present. Leading international scholars offer an original and richly illustrated narrative that is global in scope....
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Interim Leadership in Libraries:: Building Relationships, Making Decisions, and Moving onIt's common for libraries to use visiting, interim, temporary, and acting roles to solve a variety of personnel vacancies. And with the current, widespread retirements and turnover at the most senior levels of library leadership, more and more libraries are being led by interim...
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Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of PowersThe full story of Frank Ramsey's extraordinary life. When he died in 1930 aged 26, Frank Ramsey had already invented one branch of mathematics and two branches of economics, laying the foundations for decision theory and game theory. Keynes deferred to him; he was...
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This Is DyslexiaThe future needs Dyslexic Thinking! British social entrepreneur, founder and CEO of charity Made By Dyslexia, Kate Griggs has been shifting the narrative on dyslexia and educating people on its strengths since 2004. Having been surrounded by an extraordinary 'smorgasbord of Dyslexic Thinking' her...
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The Power of Communication: Professional Writing Strategies for Public AdministratorsThe Power of Correspondence: Professional Writing Strategies for Public Administrators provides a simple approach to develop writing strategies to meet the writing requirements in the professional work environment. The importance of communicating in a professional setting cannot be overstated. A well-written memo, report, or...
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