Language Arts & Disciplines

Buddhist Hybrid Sanskri is not a deteriorated Sanskrit (as many believed at the discovery of Buddhist texts in Sanskrit), but, following the theoretical foundations underlying the pioneering work of Franklin Edgerton, a language with its grammar and vocabulary sui generis implemented rather consequently, which...

A Mollusk Without a Shell: Essays on Self-Care for Writers offers multiple perspectives and vital insights on caring for the artist behind the creative work. Julie Brooks Barbour and Mary Biddinger have compiled a reader-friendly collection of brief essays that address challenges faced by...

When we start with the belief that we can all write well with the right support, we are able to share powerful stories of strength and persistence previously ignored by traditional publishers. This book was written to offer a clear path to self-publication using...

From the New York Times to Gawker, a behind-the-scenes look at how performance analytics are transforming journalism today-and how they might remake other professions tomorrow Journalists today are inundated with data about which stories attract the most clicks, likes, comments, and shares. These metrics...

Jan Seale's journey in language has produced here a miscellany of observations, how-to's, examples, and anecdotes by one who has spent six decades writing and teaching the art of writing. From Frightening Words to Five Versions of a Poem from Babysitting the Imagination to...

Learn from home with kid-friendly, teacher-reviewed activities for 1st grade reading success This colorful workbook is jam-packed with fun games and exercises--perfect for first-graders tackling early reading. Good reading skills are essential for success in 1st grade and beyond. This 128-page workbook is full...

Finding text evidence is a very important skill all students are expected to master. This collection of ready-to-use task cards can help Each card features high-interest short passages with five comprehension questions that prompt students to identify and effectively cite text evidence across a...

At last, a comprehensive guide to the nigh-incomprehensible world of publishing! This frank yet encouraging overview is so much more than a simple handbook. Rather, it is a road map of today's publishing industry writ large. Indie professional Christina Kann ventures where few editors...

"you're why the book can't be shut" Collection of Love Poems, Prose, Thoughts for Heartbreak, Relationships, Trauma Healing. A book of mixed structured traditional and free verse poetry which have both rhythm/rhyming and a bit of "Insta-poetry" thrown in there for the die hard...

This Is My Moment chronicles the remarkable and inspiring movement that has captivated the hearts and minds of individuals seeking to achieve greatness. With its unwavering determination and commitment, this movement serves as a guiding light, illuminating the path toward success with each step...

Are you ready to take control of your writing career and start earning more income from your books? If so, becoming a hybrid author may be the perfect solution for you. With hybrid publishing, you can take advantage of the best of both publishing...

This revised and expanded edition of the 1990 bestseller includes the latest research in language acquisition: how to teach reading and writing and how to develop listening and speaking skills. It is filled with the authors' trademark anecdotes and practical advice, based on their...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Eric SingerPublisher: Goldberg PressPublished: 07/15/2011Pages:...

You know the authors' names. You recognize the title. You've probably used this book yourself. And now "The Elements of Style"-the most widely read and employed English style manual-is available here. Used extensively by individual writers as well as high school and college students...

The definitive guide to starting and running a freelance editing business. You've been thinking about shifting into the world of freelance editing, but you don't know where to start. In a time when editors are seeking greater flexibility in their work arrangements and schedules,...

A comprehensive and methodologically sophisticated history of Arabic lexicography, this book fills a serious gap in modern scholarship. Besides meticulously examining the factors that led to the emergence of lexicographical writing as of the second/eighth century, the work comprises detailed discussions of the aims,...

In 1972, a group of prisoners at Parramatta Jail in Sydney put together a glossary of prison words and phrases. It is a list of 362 words with definitions. Many of the terms describe life in the prison, including punishments, the psychological effects of...

Being An Indie Author Can't Be That Hard. Right?So you want to be an indie author. Or maybe you're scared to do it all yourself and are looking for a publisher, buts want to know more about the nuts and bolts of the book...

Contains fully worked-out solutions to all of the odd-numbered exercises in the text, giving students a way to check their answers and ensure that they took the correct steps to arrive at an answer.Author: R. Lyman Ott, Micheal T. LongneckerPublisher: Brooks ColePublished: 07/20/2015Pages: 256Binding...

An indispensable guide to essential principles of English grammar and usage Stellar English lays out the fundamentals of effective writing, from word choice and punctuation to parts of speech and common errors. Frank Cioffi emphasizes how formal written English--though only a subdialect of the...