Language Arts & Disciplines

Lonely Planet Filipino (Tagalog) Phrasebook & Dictionaryis your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Filipino (Tagalog) phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Chat with locals and navigate menus - all with your trusted travel companion. With...

Lonely Planet's Czech Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Czech phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Learn how to ask for directions, decode menus, find accommodation, enjoy social interactions with confidence,...

Lonely Planet Dutch Phrasebook & Dictionaryis your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Dutch phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Understand art and culture, and ask for directions with confidence - all with your trusted travel...

This is an invaluable study guide and practice book for learning basic Japanese kanji. Learning Japanese Kanji Practice Book is intended for beginning students or experienced speakers who need to practice their written Japanese. Kanji are an essential part of the Japanese language and...

Learn to Write and Read the Korean Hangul Alphabet with K-Pop and K-Drama Words and Phrases! This comprehensive workbook is designed to teach beginners how to write and read the Korean Hangul script. It features a complete introduction to the Hangul letters and syllable...

From the beloved New Yorker writer Susan Orlean, New York Times bestselling author of The Orchid Thief and The Library Book and hailed as "a national treasure" by The Washington Post, Joyride is a masterful memoir of finding her creative calling and purpose that...

"I trust Tiffany Yates Martin with the editing process even more than I trust myself. Read this book and steal her secrets!"--Kelly Harms, Washington Post-bestselling author of The Overdue Life of Amy Byler"Tiffany Yates Martin is an exceptional editor, so of course her advice...

Demand for online classes in higher education is growing. And whether you're a seasoned library instructor adapting to more online instruction or a new librarian learning about instruction for the first time, you're probably expected to be equally skilled in both face-to-face and online...

The seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) identified by the United Nations encompass an ambitious range of issues--world hunger, gender equality, and the climate crisis, to name just a few. Though timely and urgent, creating programming for these topics may feel daunting, and that's where...

"All of the poems [in Hungry Ghosts] have Smith bearing witness to a time of moral, intellectual, and ethical crises, which, I'm sorry to say is OUR time. But unlike other "political" poetry-a kind of talk poetry where poets state their outrage with randomly...

Everyone has a story to tell. Sharing that story can change you, your community, or even the world. But how do you start? Discover the tools to unlock your truth and share it with the world: Storytelling coaches Heather Box and Julian Mocine-McQueen reveal...

​*** OVER 13 MILLION COPIES SOLD ***Time and again, the work performed at The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential has demonstrated that children from birth to age six are capable of learning better and faster than older children. How To Teach Your...

An indispensable guide to welcoming children--from babies to teens--to a lifelong love of reading, written by Pamela Paul and Maria Russo, editors of The New York Times Book Review. Do you remember your first visit to where the wild things are? How about curling...

"What do you think of my fiction book writing?" the aspiring novelist extorted. "Darn," the editor hectored, in turn. "I can not publish your novel! It is full of what we in the business call 'really awful writing.'" "But how shall I absolve this...

Author: Stephen HakePublisher: Stephen Hake GrammarPublished: 07/09/2013Pages: 142Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 10.70h x 8.00w x 0.30dISBN: 9780544044302

In this engaging humanist text, a renowned Senegalese philosopher explores the power of translation to bridge cultural divides. Informed by his own multicultural background--African, French, and American--Souleymane Bachir Diagne interrogates the practice of translation in this thoughtful text. Although translation often produces a relationship...

Author: Irene SchoenbergPublisher: Pearson Education ESLPublished: 09/18/2016Pages: 496Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.95lbsSize: 10.70h x 8.20w x 0.60dISBN: 9780134119984This title is not returnable

Are you learning English? If so, that's great! We would like to help you on your journey to learn English to fluency.Reading in English is perhaps the most effective way to build up your vocabulary. With our book English Short Stories for Intermediate Learners,...

Are you learning English? If so, that's great! We would like to help you on your journey to learn English to fluency.Reading in English is perhaps the most effective way to build up your vocabulary. With our book English Short Stories for Beginners and...

In today's polarized landscape, libraries face two key challenges: the difficulty of turning raw data into narratives that effectively advocate for libraries, and the ethical complexities of representing communities in these stories. McDowell's vital toolkit empowers librarians and information professionals to transform data into...