Language Arts & Disciplines
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Another Word a Day: An All-New Romp Through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in EnglishA smorgasbord of surprising, obscure, and exotic wordsIn this delightful encore to the national bestseller A Word A Day, Anu Garg, the founder of the wildly popular A Word A Day Web site (wordsmith.org), presents an all-new collection of unusual, intriguing words and real-life...
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!Búscalo! (Look It Up!): A Quick Reference Guide to Spanish Grammar and UsageA novel approach--very useful for quick reference.--Mark Goldin Associate Professor of Spanish, George Mason University Very user-friendly and easy-to-find information. Alphabetical order is an innovation in comparison to other grammar guides on the market. I would recommend this guide to students of all levels.--Keith...
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Mail CarriersThis photo-illustrated book for early readers gives examples of tasks postal service workers do and different places where mail carriers deliver the mail.Author: Cari MeisterPublisher: Bullfrog BooksPublished: 08/01/2013Pages: 24Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.80h x 7.80w x 0.30dISBN: 9781620310779Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 0.9Point Value:...
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LibrariansThis photo-illustrated book for early readers gives examples of different things librarians do, such as ordering materials, helping patrons find information, and more.Author: Cari MeisterPublisher: Bullfrog BooksPublished: 08/01/2013Pages: 24Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.80h x 7.80w x 0.30dISBN: 9781620310762Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 0.9Point Value:...
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Literature Activities Teens Actually Love: Authentic Projects for the Language Arts Classroom (Grades 9-12)Instead of asking literature to meet the entertainment, cultural, and of course educational needs of today's youth, Literature Activities Teens Actually Love empowers teachers to guide students in working with literature on their own terms in order to rediscover the joys it holds. Through...
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Make that Scene: Setting, Mood, and Atmosphere"The locale of your story is the picture frame within which you weave the action." -William Noble Ever read a novel and years later be able to recall the feeling of place you got as the words flowed into your head? That's what great...
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Steal This Plot: A Writer's Guide to Story Structure and PlagiarismThis book is not about cemeteries. Nor is it a mystery-suspense story. It is about writing-the craft of writing and telling a tale. It is about how to use other people's stories, and what we are allowed to do with them. The plot of...
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The Library: An Illustrated HistoryThroughout the history of the world, libraries have been constructed, burned, discovered, raided, and cherished--and the treasures they've housed have evolved from early stone tablets to the mass-produced, bound paper books of our present day. The Library invites you to enter the libraries of...
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Essential Italian Grammar2016 Reprint of 1963 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Ragusa provides all the grammar needed for speech and comprehension, providing only the essentials required for basic conversation. This is one of the most useful tools for...
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RhetoricAuthor: AristotlePublisher: Simon & BrownPublished: 04/03/2012Pages: 210Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63dISBN: 9781613827529This title is not returnable
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McGuffey's New Fifth Eclectic ReaderThe fifth reader begins with 27 pages of instruction and examplesfor reading and recitation as a rhetorical exercise, followed by 101 literature-based language arts lessons. The opening section concludes with five short but challenging literary selections with which to practice the principles of rhetoric....
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McGuffey's New First Eclectic ReaderMcGuffey's First Reader: This charming little reader begins with the alphabet, presented in upper- and lower-case formats. Carefully chosen engravings provide memorable clues to letter sounds, making the illustrated alphabet useful for quick reference. From the very first lesson, students practice spelling short words,...
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Cursive Handwriting for Adults: Easy-To-Follow Lessons, Step-By-Step Instructions, Proven Techniques, Sample Sentences and Practice Pages to Improve YRelearn the beautiful art of cursive handwriting In this type, tap and swipe world, you have few opportunities to write in cursive. As a result, your skills diminish. Then, when the critical moment arises and you need to personally write something in your own...
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I Am Incomplete Without You: An Interactive Poetry Journal from the Author of I Wrote This for YouA CREATIVITY-SPARKING COLLECTION OF THOUGHTFUL PROMPTS TO SPUR READERS' CREATIVE WRITING AND DEEP REFLECTION By the best-selling author of I Wrote This For You, I Am Incomplete Without You is a series of poetry prompts in the form of questions, suggestions and invitations to...
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Classifiers in Kam-Tai Languages: A Cognitive and Cultural PerspectiveThis monograph describes and analyzes the syntax of classifiers and cultural taxonomy in more than 20 major languages in southern China and Southeast Asia. It provides comprehensive and in-depth data for professional linguists and rudimental knowledge for postgraduate or undergraduate majors or minors engaged...
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Information design as principled action: Making information accessible, relevant, understandable, and usableInformation design empowers people to attain their goals. It is centred on users, based on evidence, and oriented to results. It contributes to a vast range of activities that people engage with every day, from simple things such as understanding phone bills or operating...
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The Great Spring: Writing, Zen, and This Zigzag LifeFrom the beloved writing teacher behind Writing Down the Bones comes a treasury of personal stories reflecting a life filled with journeys--inner and outer--zigzagging around the world and home again Here, Natalie Goldberg shares those vivid moments that have wakened her to new ways...
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Speak and Read Japanese: Fun Mnemonic Devices for Remembering Japanese Words and Their MeaningsModeled on the same winning format as his Speak and Read Chinese, teacher Larry Herzberg's latest book offers simple, fun, and imaginative ways to remember essential Japanese words and characters. Mastering basic vocabulary and kanji is one of the first challenges any Japanese learner...
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The Art of Brevity: Excursions in Short Fiction Theory and AnalysisRefreshing, inclusive approaches to the theory and practice of short fictionThe Art of Brevity gathers fresh ideas about the theory and writing of short fiction from around the globe to produce an international, inclusive exploration of the steadily growing field of short story studies....
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A Church, a School: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Civil Rights Editorials from the Atlanta ConstitutionRalph McGill (1898-1969) was the editor in chief of the Atlanta Constitution during the turbulent years of the civil rights movement that followed Brown v. Board of Education, and he became an outspoken advocate for integration and racial tolerance in the South. In this...
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