Language Arts & Disciplines

The Handmaid's Tale: Teaching Dystopia, Feminism, and Resistance across Disciplines and Borders offers an interdisciplinary analysis of how Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, as well as its film and television adaptations, can be employed across different academic fields in high school, college and university...

America is fascinated with celebrities-from chefs to athletes to television, movie, and rock stars, and even to people who are only famous for being famous. This book explores the effect of celebrity on Americans' public and private lives. The contributors examine how celebrities bring...

Talking Black and White: An Intercultural Exploration of Twenty-First-Century Racism, Prejudice, and Perception investigates domestic race-related social justice issues and intercultural communication between Black and White individuals. Twenty-first-century racism, racial tensions, prejudice, police brutality, #BLM, misperception, and the role of the past are deconstructed...

Writing and publishing your book is just the start of a wonderful journey to become a bestselling author... Almost weekly, authors call me asking something like, "Dr. Larry, can you help me market and sell my books? I have 10 cases of books in...

This is a practical book. By the time you finish reading it, you will have all the tools you need to write convincing, compelling, and beautiful poetry. Whether someone has asked you to come up with a poem for a special occasion, or you...

Published through the Recovering Languages and Literacies of the Americas initiative, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation The Omaha Language and the Omaha Way provides a comprehensive textbook for students, scholars, and laypersons to learn to speak and understand the language of the...

"Analogy Practice and Vocabulary Word Study Exercises for Junior Secondary Schools" provides teaching aid and practice for the student to master analogy concept. Student will also enhance and enrich vocabulary by studying the concepts.Author: Okyere BonnaPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 12/04/2014Pages: 140Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...

Chocolate chip math is a little booklet for homeschooling parents. Directed at the primary grades, math is presented in a simple and joyful way. In a five or ten minute lesson, the basics of arithmetic can be taught with ease. And yumminess. Bonnie's first...

Learn Italian easily. LeoB1, new edition, is an intermediate-level Italian course devised for students who want to improve their understanding of Italian language and culture.The course offers readings on interesting current events, oral activities, easy-to-understand explanations of grammar, and contains many exercises with solutions.LeoB1...

A collection for equine enthusiasts -An all-new collection of the best of the classics -Editor was anchor of horse sports in ESPN -Fresh, new series design A perfect gift for riders, writers, or literary buffs, Horse Stories is an essential collection of some of...

Most popular idioms and phrases -- English idiomatic phrases -- English language idiomatic expressions -- Almost all idioms and phrases are self-explanatory --- Sample This: Idioms and Phrases -- A --- ADD- 001. -- State governments should add more teeth to anti-ragging laws. ['add...

Jim Denney is a veteran of both traditional and indie publishing. He has more than 100 published books to his credit, including the Timebenders science-fantasy series for young readers. In WRITING IN OVERDRIVE, he shows you how to: - Write so fast you'll have...

This is a further selection to the original 501 Writers Useful Phrases, a collection of short, descriptive phrases, expressions and one liners designed to give your writing that extra punch, with offerings on specific subject matter such as Appearance, Conversation, Fear, Feelings, Opinion, Philosophical,...

PUT YOUR CHILD ON THE PATH TO SUCCESS IN SCHOOL Any educator will tell you about the importance of literacy in today's knowledge-driven economy. Research has shown people with low levels of literacy have a harder time finding employment, earn less money than those...

Be your own kind of creative. Everyone has a creative core. Everyone But, in order for it to thrive, it needs to be nurtured. That's where "Whole Lotta Creativity Going On" can help. It's not a crafts or how-to book, but rather a fun...

Superior education can only be obtained by acquiring information. Laws are fundamental parts of our lives. Knowing them should be a requisite of basic knowledge and indispensable for each individual who lives in the United States. The primary objective of this book is to...

Updated June 23, 2014 (see the Note for Parents at the bottom of this description): Cursive Handwriting Workbook for Girls is designed to inspire girls' interest in learning and practicing cursive handwriting. Girls enjoy reading girlish phrases like "slumber party" or "share a friendship...

Use the 1,000 plus words in this book to facilitate meaningful connections between Spanish and English. If you can read and understand Spanish, this knowledge can be employed to improve your reading vocabulary in English. If you can read and understand English this knowledge...

All successful writers use resonance to enhance their stories by drawing power from stories that came before, by resonating with their readers' experiences, and by resonating within their own works.In this book, you'll learn exactly what resonance is and how to use it to...

This book contains what the title promises: a dictionary for Old English. It will be of interest to students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history and literature of the English language.Author: Herbert ColeridgePublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 03/27/2013Pages: 392Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.15lbsSize: 9.02h...