Language Arts & Disciplines

Master English news vocabulary in months, not years.Do you struggle to understand the vocabulary in English news? Does the complex language used in headlines and news reports confuse you? You're not alone. Many B2, C1, TOEFL, and IELTS students face these challenges. But there's...

English in Action is a four-level, standards-based integrated language learning program that prepares adults for work and academic success. The third edition of English in Action features authentic and high-interest content from National Geographic to promote critical thinking and 21st century skills. English in...

En Activo is a contemporary course which provides students with a structured development of written and spoken business language skills, focusing on real business people and situations from all over the Spanish-speaking world. The book consists of twenty chapters that incorporate contextual information on...

«El Per? es para m? una especie de enfermedad incurable y mi relaci?n con ?l es intensa, ?spera, llena de la violencia que caracteriza a la pasi?n . Las m?s de cinco d?cadas durante las que se ha desarrollado la labor period?stica de Mario...

Author: Anne Ediger, Jenni Currie Santamaria, Randee FalkPublisher: Oxford University PressPublished: 08/22/2014Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.76lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.50dISBN: 9780194028295This title is only available via back order

This is the first academic volume to examine the librarian and archival professional through the lens of sequential art. The portrayal of libraries/librarians in sequential art has a long history from the Golden Age to the present day. Libraries and archives in comics historically...

Conversation with Character from Sweet Home Press is a language arts curriculum to train your child(ren) ages 9 to 15 in the art of conversation. Twenty-two easy lessons and fun activities cover skills from "hello" to "farewell." This book draws from biblical values that...

A timely and urgent inquiry by one of global literature's leading lights In this concisely argued and illuminating book, the PEN/Faulkner Award-winning author Rabih Alameddine takes the subject of politics and art head-on, questioning the very premise of dividing these two pillars of culture...

If you are a leader-in any sense of the word-or aspire to be an effective one, the world desperately needs you. Perhaps you are an elected or appointed official. Or you run a library. Or you coach a Little League team. While leaders do...

Author: Microcosm Pub Et AlPublisher: Microcosm PublishingPublished: 10/15/2024Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 9.00lbsSize: 8.75h x 7.00w x 0.34dISBN: 9781648414442About the AuthorGerta Oparaku Egy is an Albanian artist residing in Springfield, Oregon. She studied Set and Costume Design in the Academy of Fine Arts in Tirana,...

A highly entertaining journey through one of the most quirky features of the English Language: collective nouns. Discover the history behind these fascinating phrases, many of which we still use to this day. Why are geese in a gaggle? Are lions actually proud? And...

A global exploration of the many writing systems that are on the verge of vanishing, and the stories and cultures they carry with them. If something is important, we write it down. Yet 85% of the world's writing systems are on the verge of...

New title in the Flame Tree Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, with lined pages, a pocket at the back, two ribbon bookmarks and a solid magnetic flap. Perfect as a gift, or personal choice for notetakers and journal users of all...

A History of the Roman People offers students a comprehensive, up-to-date, readable introduction to the whole span of Roman history. Richly illustrated, this fully updated volume takes readers through the mists of Roman prehistory and a survey of the peoples of pre-Roman Italy to...

The monograph explores the semantic and morphosyntactic representation of affectedness, i.e., the property of an event participant to undergo change, in transitive predicates. Specifically, it provides a first in-depth investigation of how affectedness, the notion of path, and resultativity determine Differential Object Marking (DOM)...

The syntax of the English Adjective is fully embraced in the following brief rule, together with the exceptions, observations, and notes, which are, in due order, subjoined. The rules for the agreement of Pronouns with their antecedents are four; hence this chapter extends from...

Finally, a single volume that comprehensively introduces and addresses the most pressing issues and opportunities in young adult (teen) library services. Perpetually in the shadow of service to children, and historically riven by fractious relationships between public and school libraries, young adult services continue...

Welcome to Nola's world, where the first day of school feels both exciting and a little scary. Meet Nola, the new student who is nervous about everything from big things to small things, especially during lunch. Where will she sit?In this heartwarming children's book,...

A peek inside the writerly testing grounds of Sue Grafton, Kim Stafford, Maureen Stanton, and othersThis collection of essays by well-established professional writers explores how their notebooks serve as their studios and workshops--places to collect, to play, and to make new discoveries with language,...

Author: ContemporaryPublisher: McGraw-Hill CompaniesPublished: 12/20/2010Pages: 192Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 11.20h x 8.70w x 0.40dISBN: 9780076586325