Language Arts & Disciplines
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At the River and Other Stories for Adult Emergent ReadersAt the River presents a combination of interactive reading instructional techniques and sound ESL methodology to give low literate students a bridge to mainstream ESL textbooks.Each unit provides structured, scaffolded practice in writing and reading letters, letter combinations, words, sentences, and paragraphs. Clear illustrations...
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Telling Your StoryFrom the winner of the 2014 Regional Emmy Award for A Farm Winter with Jerry Apps Jerry Apps, renowned author and veteran storyteller, believes that storytelling is the key to maintaining our humanity, fostering connection, and preserving our common history. In Telling Your Story,...
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How to Write a Dynamite Scene Using the Snowflake MethodWant to Write a Dynamite Novel?The secret to writing a dynamite novel is to first write a dynamite scene.Because if you can write one terrific scene, you can write a hundred. And that's a novel.This is a short book, with just one goal-to teach...
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Credo: An Anthology of Manifestos & Sourcebook for Creative WritingLiterary Nonfiction. CREDO. I believe. No other statement is so full of intent and subversion and power. A Credo is a call to arms. It is a declaration. A Credo is the act of an individual pushing back against society, against established stigmas, taboos,...
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If You Want to Write: A Book about Art, Independence and Spirit"The best book ever written about how to write."-Carl Sandburg Brenda Ueland has inspired thousands to take pen to paper through her classic book, If You Want to Write. She has moved countless to become more artistic, optimistic, and charged with possibility. Ueland's charismatic...
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Architectures of Possibility: After Innovative WritingWho says you can't teach creativity?Ideal for individual or classroom use, ARCHITECTURES OF POSSIBILITY theorizes and questions the often unconscious assumptions behind such traditional writing gestures as temporality, scene, and characterization; offers various suggestions for generating writing that resists, rethinks, and/or expands the very...
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The Minor Virtues: PoemsThe Minor Virtues, Lynn Levin's fifth collection of poems, begins with celebrations of small everyday practices--among them, fixing broken things and buying produce from the marked-down cart--which, when fancifully contemplated, branch into deeper appreciations of life. Levin's outlook is eclectic and occasionally very funny....
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Stealing Fire from the Gods: The Complete Guide to Story for Writers and FilmmakersA revised and expanded sequel to Stealing Fire from the Gods, this 2nd edition includes important new revelations concerning the ultimate source of unity, the structures of the whole story passage, the anti-hero's journey, the high-concept great idea, the secrets of charismatic characters, and...
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Effective NotetakingYou can predict how well a student will do simply on the basis of their use of effective study strategies.This book is for college students who are serious about being successful in study, and teachers who want to know how best to help their...
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Show & Tell in a Nutshell: Demonstrated Transitions from Telling to ShowingRevised 2019 EditionHave you been told there's a little too much telling in your novel? Want to remedy it? Then this is the book for you.In Show & Tell in a Nutshell: Demonstrated Transitions from Telling to Showing you will find sixteen real scenes...
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Don't Toss Granny in the Begonias: And Other French Proverbs with English EquivalentsContinuing the popular series of proverbs from around the world, each paired with an English equivalent, Don't Toss Granny in the Begonias sheds an amusing and often intriguing light on the rivalry between the French and the English: an odd couple who, from time...
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How To Write A Classic Murder MysteryIf you've ever wanted to write a classic or cozy murder mystery, this is the book for you. Drawing on her own experience and that of such giants as Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers, Dolores take us through the whole process, from getting...
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Storytelling with ChildrenTelling stories awakens wonder and creates special occasions with children, whether it is bedtime, around the fire or on rainy days. Encouraging you to spin golden tales, Nancy Mellon shows how you can become a confident storyteller and enrich your family with the power...
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Tabloid Century: The Popular Press in Britain, 1896 to the PresentPopular newspapers played a vital role in shaping British politics, society and culture in the twentieth century. This book provides a concise and accessible historical overview of the rise of the tabloid format and examines how the national press reported the major stories of...
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The Little Red Writing Book: 20 Powerful Principles for Clear and Effective Writing (International Edition)This book is based on a simple but powerful observation: Students and young professionals who develop outstanding writing skills do so primarily by mastering a limited number of the most important writing principles, which they use over and over again. What are these recurring...
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Matthew Henson & Robert PearyMatthew Henson & Robert Peary is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs, maps, and illustrations reflect the text, making the words easy to decode. This high-interest, low-vocabulary biography is ideal for English as a...
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Vocabulary 4000: The 4000 Words Essential for an Educated VocabularyThe 4000 Words Essential for an Educated Vocabulary. English offers perhaps the richest vocabulary of all languages, in part because its words are culled from so many languages. It is a shame that we do not tap this rich source more often in our...
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The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing, 1450-1800The emergence of the book was not merely an event of world historical importance, but the dawn of modernity. In this much praised work, Lucien Febvre and Henri-Jean Martin mesh together economic and technological history, sociology and anthropology, with the study of consciousness itself...
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Anthem Critical Thinking and Writing Skills: An Introductory Guide'Anthem Critical Thinking and Writing Skills: An Introductory Guide' helps readers in the process of critical thinking and persuasive speaking and writing. The concepts of critical thinking and evaluation are presented in a clear, easy-to-understand format. Students learn how to form a proposition, identify...
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Black Artisan Notebook (Flame Tree Journals)Artisan Notebooks, the new Journals from Flame Tree in a range of hues to suit the mood and the moment. They're hand crafted with decorated edges overflowing with petals and teasing vines. A unique blend of the practical and beautiful, with two ribbons and...
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