Language Arts & Disciplines

Queer Clues & Cozy MoodsDive into the world of cozy mystery writing with a twist-murder and romance through the lens of LGBTQ+ characters-guided by the hand of a seasoned author who's made her living in both mainstream and self-publishing for more than thirty years.Packed...

The path to happiness in writing is always in the process: the imagining and the writing.In these essays, Kim Wilkins-the celebrated author behind Daughters of the Storm, Giants of the Frost, and (as Kimberley Freeman) Wildflower Hill and Stars Across The Ocean-offers the collected...

This book provides a critical introduction to the ways in which digital technologies have enabled new types of interactions, experiences and collaborations across a range of platforms and media, profoundly shaping our socio-cultural landscapes. These discussions are grounded in classical sociological concepts; community, the...

An in-depth look at the greatest hoax in radio history and the panic that followed, which Publishers Weekly calls "a rollicking portrait of a director on the cusp of greatness."On a warm Halloween Eve, October 30, 1938, during a broadcast of H G. Wells'...

This Cursive Workbook helps Teens of all ages to start learning to write cursive letters words and sentences to improve their handwriting.Author: Sultana PublishingPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 06/09/2021Pages: 106Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.22dISBN: 9798517889928This title is not returnable

The weight of constant digital connection is the default condition of working life, home life, and everyday personal life - driving us to engage more with platforms than with people, a new state of constant disconnection that we cannot escape. Overflowing email inboxes, deluges...

Clear Speaking and Good Reading is a book written by Arthur Burrell in 1904. The book is a comprehensive guide to help individuals improve their speaking and reading abilities. It covers a wide range of topics such as pronunciation, articulation, voice control, breathing techniques,...

Don't let the cat get YOUR tongue Confident communication in speeches and presentations can propel you to success at your job or in your business.In this book you will discover how to: MANAGE the fear of public speaking Melt the "plastic person" and become...

This revised text is aimed specifically for library support staff and purposefully aligned with the American Library Association - Library Support Staff Certification (LSSC) competency standards for Cataloging and Classification. In recent years AACR2 rules and MARC21 cataloging standards have evolved to RDA rules...

This collection of fun and informative lessons provides numerous entry points for language learners and their instructors, inside the classroom and beyond.Author: Nicolette Knudson, Jody Snow, Clifford CankuPublisher: Minnesota Historical Society PressPublished: 08/01/2011Pages: 296Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.47lbsSize: 11.73h x 7.60w x 0.53dISBN: 9780873518468About the...

This book provides a mirror to our past--a past that has been ignored or overshadowed for too long. From the foreword by Alex Haley Kern-Foxworth chronicles the stereotypical portrayals of Blacks in advertising from the turn of the century to the present. Beginning with...

The art of American Sign Language in just 30 days Unlock the gateway to American Sign Language (ASL) with a comprehensive 30-day beginner's guide. Dive into the vibrant world of ASL with ease through our structured program, designed to empower you to communicate confidently...

New title in the lighter-weight Flame Tree Soft Touch Journals collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, with gold-foiled page edges, gloss detailing and lined pages. Perfect as a gift, or a personal choice for notetakers and journal users of all kinds. Soft Touch...

The digital age is burning out our most precious resources and the future of the past is at stake. In After Disruption: A Future for Cultural Memory, Trevor Owens warns that our institutions of cultural memory--libraries, archives, museums, humanities departments, research institutes, and more--have...

Strong writing skills are essential for success in school, college, and on the job. In 99 Ways to Get Kids to Love Writing, educator Mary Leonhardt provides parents with practical, easy-to-follow tips on how to teach their children the fundamentals of writing and make...

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of self-publishing with "Writing Our Truths," a comprehensive guide crafted specifically for BIPOC writers ready to share their unique narratives with the world. Tayler Simon, a self-publishing book coach that specializes in working with BIPOC, queer,...

Writing for yourself is a wonderful way to explore personal creativity - each of these 100 prompts will enhance your skill and confidence and get you closer to being the writer you want to become.Write Now is a brilliantly accessible book that demystifies the...

Words Made Flesh contains six essays by the award-winning fiction writer David Jauss, each of which challenges current reigning dogmas about the craft of fiction. As in his previous collection, Alone with All that Could Happen, Jauss takes a descriptive rather than a prescriptive...

A clear, accessible, and fun guide on everything it takes to land a job. Searching for a job can be hard and demoralizing work. In Why You, Why Me, Why Now, Rachel Toor delivers some good news. The most important thing is within your...

Rising enrollments of students for whom English is not a first language mean that every teacher - whether teaching kindergarten or high school algebra - is a language teacher. This book explains what teachers need to know about language in order to be more...