Language Arts & Disciplines

Test Prep Books' SAT Reading Comprehension, Writing and Language, and Essay Prep Book: Study Guide with 3 SAT English Practice Tests [2nd Edition]Made by Test Prep Books experts for test takers trying to achieve a great score on the SAT exam.This comprehensive study guide...

Commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the nationally recognized Spalding low-residency MFA in Writing program, this anthology collects essays from the MFA faculty blog from 2014 to 2021. These works offer a trove of insights and accumulated wisdom from fifty faculty members, directors, staff, and...

As organizations seek to manage and exploit their information, taxonomies have become more widely understood and used in the last decade. Preparing taxonomists for the everyday realities of working with stakeholders, sponsors, and systems so that their taxonomies remain useful and relevant, this curated...

In our polarized environment, the censorship and outright banning of children's books which some deem to be controversial or objectionable remains a major concern for libraries. Intellectual freedom champion Scales returns to the fray with a new edition of her matchless guide, updating the...

After her beloved dad got addicted to right-wing talk radio and Fox News, Jen Senko feared he would never be the same again...Frank Senko had always known how to have a good time. Despite growing up in a poverty-stricken family during the Depression and...

Christianity Today Book Award The Gospel Coalition Book Awards Honorable MentionForeword INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist ECPA Top Shelf Book Cover Award "Reading the morning newspaper is the realist's morning prayer."--G. W. F. Hegel Whenever we reach for our phones or scan...

A new, fully revised edition of this bestselling textbook in linguistic anthropology, updated to address the impacts of globalization, pandemics, and other contemporary socio-economic issues in the study of language Living Language: An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology has introduced thousands of students to the...

Volume one of renowned Yiddish expert teacher, editor, and translator Sheva Zucker's seminal Yiddish textbook series. Learn the basics of Yiddish language reading, speaking, and writing, including grammar and syntax.Author: Sheva ZuckerPublisher: Workmen's Circle/Arbeter Ring, Inc.Published: 06/30/2020Pages: 308Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w...

Technical Services Quarterly declared that the third edition "must now be considered the essential textbook for collection development and management ... the first place to go for reliable and informative advice." For the fourth edition expert instructor and librarian Johnson has revised and freshened...

The perfect book for beginners to learn all the basics of Vietnamese! Reading & Writing Vietnamese is an easy way to learn how to pronounce, read and write all the complicated sounds of Vietnamese--including the difficult-to-pronounce consonants, vowels and tones. It is specifically designed...

Further your SAT(R) vocabulary knowledge to get farther down the road to success This up-to-date SAT vocabulary workbook helps students master more than 700 words that frequently appear in the SAT's reading, writing, and essay sections. The book's approach reflects changes made to the...

Public library programmers, marketers, and staff across the country have relied on their previous books for fun and engaging offerings that draw patrons in and keep them excited about visiting the library again and again. Now this team of best-selling authors is back with...

From the Emmy-nominated, award-winning bilingual preschool series Canticos, comes Pin Pon, a part of the Canticos Bilingual Nursery Rhymes collection. Based on the popular Spanish song Pin Pon, sing and learn about manners and personal hygiene, in both English and Spanish. Complete with beautiful...

This collection of essays from one of the country's leading voices on issues facing the signing community appears at a time of troubling trends and exciting new developments. Through his lucid and accessible prose, John Lee Clark delves into questions ranging from why hearing...

How Dare We Write: a multicultural creative writing discourse offers a much needed corrective to the usual dry and uninspired creative writing pedagogy. The collection asks us to consider questions, such as "What does it mean to work through resistance from supposed mentors, to...

2013 Reprint of 1956 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Revised Edition edited by Gordon M. Messing. Smyth's "Greek Grammar" is an essential reference grammar for intermediate and advanced learners. First published in 1920, it has been...

A compact, writing-focused new edition of this popular guide to writing about visual and popular culture. Author: Jonathan Silverman, Dean RaderPublisher: Broadview Press IncPublished: 06/26/2018Pages: 336Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.90w x 0.70dISBN: 9781554813797About the AuthorJonathan Silverman is Associate Professor of English and...

The Ultimate Guide to SAT(R) Grammar Workbook, 3rd Edition, includes six full-length tests that reflect the format and content of the multiple-choice Writing section of the redesigned SAT. Thorough explanations cover grammar as well as techniques for identifying correct and incorrect answers, and are...

The Definitive Joke Writing HandbookLearn comedy writing and how to write a joke with a simple comedy-writing and joke-writing formula you can use right now to write your own jokes.See why Amazon reviewers call How to Write Funny "one of the best books on...

Learn German fast and on-the-go with this 15-minute language pack that comes with a free downloadable audio app for Apple and Android phones, enabling learners to hear words and phrases spoken by native German speakers. 12 themed chapters are broken down into 15-minute daily...