Language Arts & Disciplines
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The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing PoetryThe Poet's Companion presents brief essays on the elements of poetry, technique, and suggested subjects for writing, each followed by distinctive writing exercises. The ups and downs of writing life--including self-doubt and writer's block--are here, along with tips about getting published and writing in...
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The Making of a Story: A Norton Guide to Creative WritingThe Making of a Story is a fresh and inspiring guide to the basics of creative writing--both fiction and creative nonfiction. Its hands-on, completely accessible approach walks writers through each stage of the creative process, from the initial triggering idea to the revision of...
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Calling Bullshit: The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven WorldBullshit isn't what it used to be. Now, two science professors give us the tools to dismantle misinformation and think clearly in a world of fake news and bad data. "A modern classic . . . a straight-talking survival guide to the mean streets...
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The Quick and Easy Way to Effective SpeakingIn this streamlined and updated edition of Dale Carnegie's communications classic, learn how to achieve greater success and have maximum impact as a speaker in every situation that requires convincing others of your point of view. Good public speakers are made, not born--as the...
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Serious Face: EssaysFrom the discovery of the author's face in a century-old photograph to a triple-amputee hospice director working at the border of life and death, here are thirteen hopeful, heartbreaking, and profound essays from "one of the most intelligent, compassionate, and curious authors working today"...
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Storycraft, Second Edition: The Complete Guide to Writing Narrative NonfictionJack Hart, master writing coach and former managing editor of the Oregonian, has guided several Pulitzer Prize-winning narratives to publication. Since its publication in 2011, his book Storycraft has become the definitive guide to crafting narrative nonfiction. This is the book to read to...
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The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How to Decolonize the Creative ClassroomThis easy-to-use guide explains how to recruit, nourish, and fortify writers of color through innovative reading, writing, workshop, critique, and assessment strategies. A captivating mix of memoir and progressive teaching strategies, The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How to Decolonize the Creative Classroom demonstrates how to...
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On Writing: A Memoir of the CraftImmensely helpful and illuminating to any aspiring writer, Stephen King's critically lauded, "one of a kind" (Wall Street Journal) classic bestseller shares the experiences, habits, and convictions that have shaped him and his work. Long live the King hailed Entertainment Weekly upon publication of...
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Rhyme's Rooms: The Architecture of PoetryFrom the widely acclaimed poet, novelist, critic, and scholar, a lucid and edifying exploration of the building blocks of poetry and how they've been used over the centuries to assemble the most imperishable poems. "Anyone wanting to learn how to remodel, restore, or build...
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Riders of the Pony ExpressPrior to the Civil War, the fastest mail between the West Coast and the East took almost thirty days by stagecoach along a southern route through Texas. Some Californians feared their state would not remain in the Union, separated so far from the free...
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Jim Trelease's Read-Aloud HandbookThe classic million-copy bestselling handbook on reading aloud to children--revised and updated for a new generation of readers Recommended by Dear Abby upon its first publication in 1982, millions of parents and educators have turned to Jim Trelease's beloved classic for more than three...
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Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of LanguageAN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!! Named a Best Book of 2019 by TIME, Amazon, and The Washington Post A Wired Must-Read Book of Summer "Gretchen McCulloch is the internet's favorite linguist, and this book is essential reading. Reading her work is like suddenly...
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How to Write for Class: A Student's Guide to Grammar, Punctuation, and StyleHow to Write for Class: A Student's Guide to Grammar, Punctuation, and Style is a comprehensive guide to the concepts students need to know to write effectively for school. Rather than treat grammar as a series of rules to be memorized, it emphasizes the...
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The Reading Comprehension Blueprint: Helping Students Make Meaning from TextComprehension is a primary ingredient of reading success--but most educators aren't taught how to deliver structured comprehension instruction in their classrooms. K-8 teachers will find the guidance they need in this groundbreaking professional resource from Nancy Hennessy, former IDA President and an expert on...
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Beginner's First Steps in Ukrainian: Your Strong Base for Correct Pronunciation and ReadingLearning Ukrainian? This is the perfect starting point. This short but powerful course will guide you to build a strong pronunciation and reading base in Ukrainian language in 12 easy steps. By buying this book, you get exclusive access to the audio files. These...
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Core Skills Spelling Workbook Grade 5Author: Houghton Mifflin HarcourtPublisher: Steck Vaughn School SupplyPublished: 09/12/2019Pages: 136Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 10.50h x 8.20w x 0.30dISBN: 9780544267824Audience: Ages 4-8This title is not returnable
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Blurb Your Enthusiasm: An A-Z of Literary PersuasionA dazzling dictionary of book blurbs, filled with writing tips, literary folklore and publishing secrets A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A small masterpiece. There is something funny, notable or awe-inspiring on every single page' Jenny Colgan, Spectator A joyful celebration of books -...
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English Short Stories for Beginners and Intermediate Learners: Engaging Short Stories to Learn English and Build Your Vocabulary (2nd Edition)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...
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Learn to Sign with Your Baby: 50 Essential ASL Signs to Help Your Child Communicate Their Needs, Wants, and FeelingsCommunicate, connect, and bond with your baby with 50 essential, easy-to-learn ASL signs. Your baby is crying. Are they hungry or are they tired? With 50 practical ASL signs that cover a child's day, Learn to Sign with Your Baby will help you better...
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Word Power Made Easy: The Complete Handbook for Building a Superior VocabularyThe most effective English language vocabulary builder available: this time-tested classic has helped millions achieve mastery of English and improve their communications skills in business, the classroom, and in life. Word Power Made Easy provides a simple, step-by-step method for increasing knowledge and mastery...
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