Language Arts & Disciplines

This Element examines the function and significance of typographic space. It considers in turn the space within letters, the space between letters, the space between lines, and the margin space surrounding the text-block, to develop the hypothesis that viewed collectively these constitute a 'metalanguage'...

New title in the beautiful collection of mini, foiled, and ruled and blank notebooks, each pack features three designs by some of the most popular artists. Beautiful and practical, these are perfect for all art lovers! The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh Set of 3...

Facing up to twenty years in a Cuban prison, my father had to make the hardest decision of his life; remain in Cuba and go to prison or find a way to escape to the United States.The climate in a Fidel Castro led communist...

Author: S. Jeyran MainPublisher: Review Tales Editing & Publishing ServicesPublished: 09/28/2023Pages: 28Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 10.75h x 8.25w x 0.06dISBN: 9781988680378

From the author of Ohio (Best Books of Summer 2018 Selection in Time, Vulture, and the New York Post) comes a brilliant, hilarious, and deeply touching memoir that blows the roof off the genre.Fed up with the complicated quest of trying to get a...

Penpals for Handwriting is a complete handwriting scheme for 3-11 year olds. At this stage children begin to learn the four types of letter join ('diagonal to ascender', 'diagonal, no ascender', 'horizontal to ascender' and 'horizontal, no ascender'). The two-colour write-in Workbooks are ideal...

Practiced by such actors of stature as Marlon Brando, Robert De Niro, Julie Harris, Dustin Hoffman, and Ellen Burstyn (not to mention the late James Dean) the Method offers a practical application of the renowned Stanislavsky technique. On Method Acting demystifies the "mysteries" of...

Francis Christensen revolutionized the teaching of writing. These essays document his research, explain his unique numbering system for sentences and paragraphs, and offer immediately usable classroom strategies. Every writing teacher must know the Christensen Method.Author: Francis Christensen, Bonniejean ChristensenPublisher: Booklocker.comPublished: 11/14/2007Pages: 164Binding Type: PaperbackWeight:...

Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) Practice Workbook for 5th Grade English Language Arts Literacy (Updated for 2023-24)Lumos Learning presents the ultimate test preparation solution for the Missouri Assessment Program (MAP) ELA Test with our updated MAP Practice Workbook for 5th Grade English Language Arts Literacy...

Grammar has finally let its hair down Unlike uptight grammar books that overwhelm us with every single grammar rule, Missed Periods and Other Grammar Scares is like a bikini: it's fun, flirty, and covers only the most important bits. Its lessons, which are 100...

If you could find your form, what would you create? Master Poetry Forms is the first truly comprehensive and comprehensible book about poetic forms which helps you see both the forest and the trees. It's time to stop flying blind: Find your form. Write...

Students like little books and they need ones they can afford. They need to read, write, and do research--and to listen with open minds and engage respectfully with new ideas and multiple perspectives. Let's Talk with Readings covers all that, and its anthology of...

A New Little Rhetoric, by Andrea LunsfordAuthor: Andrea A. LunsfordPublisher: W. W. Norton & CompanyPublished: 07/30/2021Pages: 608Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 7.30h x 5.30w x 0.80dISBN: 9780393427189About the AuthorLunsford, Andrea: - Andrea Lunsford is Emerita Professor of English at Stanford University and is on the...

Author: Jeanne Murray WalkerPublisher: Slant BooksPublished: 11/07/2023Pages: 232Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.76lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53dISBN: 9781639821440

Author: Jeanne Murray WalkerPublisher: Slant BooksPublished: 11/07/2023Pages: 232Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69dISBN: 9781639821457

Hands-on resources for screening readers of all ages for dyslexia In Is It Dyslexia?, certified dyslexia assessment specialist April McMurtrey delivers an accessible, hands-on framework for screening readers of various ages for dyslexia.. The book offers comprehensive, clear, and step-by-step processes you can apply...

This landmark textbook takes a whole subject approach to Information Science as a discipline.Introduced by leading international scholars and offering a global perspective on the discipline, this is designed to be the standard text for students worldwide. The authors' expert narrative guides you through...

A new overview of Roman declamation, one of the least studied but most important genres of ancient literature. Letano presents an original way of looking at aspects of major relevance to Roman culture of the imperial period.Author: Mario LentanoPublisher: University of Exeter PressPublished: 09/05/2023Pages:...

You'll be bursting with ideas for captivating historical fiction plots with ease!Would you like to have a friendly step-by-step guide that takes you from the initial concept to the exhilarating moment of publishing?Imagine the satisfaction of crafting a historical fiction novel that not only...

Fundamentals of Writing is a book written specifically for those who want to improve their writing skills and apply them to writing articles (for newspapers, magazines, corporate and other publications), media releases, case studies, blog posts and social media content. The book is based...