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Writing test scores indicate that boys have fallen far behind girls across the grades. In general, boys don't enjoy writing as much as girls. What's wrong?...

Most students and many teachers think of grammar books as being, at best, necessary evils—but here's a book that breaks free from the pattern and takes th...

a Bilingual, Bidirectional Guide To French And North American English With Extensive Coverage Of Canadian French. More Than 80,000 Entries And 100,000 Trans...

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jude Welton Looks At A Hundred Of The Most Common Figures Of Speech In This Visual Workbook Designed As A Springboard For Family And Classroom Discussions. ...

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in This Master Class On The Craft Of Writing, Stephen King Reveals The Origins Of His Vocation And Shares Essential Habits And Rules That Every Writer Can ...

A Los Angeles Times bestseller: wonderfully lucid and illuminating, Alice LaPlante’s guide to writing fiction “recalls Francine Prose’s bestseller, R...

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Assuming no knowledge of linguistics, Understanding Digital Literacies provides an accessible and timely introduction to new media literacies. It supplies ...

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What you need to build your German lexicon as well as your confidence in communicating in the language German Vocabulary Drills provides a thematic approac...

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Authoritative and reliable, this superb reference contains more than 3,000 alphabetically arranged entries, providing clear jargon-free definitions of eve...

Successful author and veteran writing teacher Nigel Watts walks you through the novel-writing process-from germinating an idea, through developing plot, c...

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In a gloriously exuberant anthology, Wendy Cope sets out to prove that misery doesn't have all the best lines. What makes us happy? In her introduction the ...

An in-depth biography of the Latin language from its very beginnings to the present day from the widely acclaimed author of ‘Empires of the Word’. The ...

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Designed for those beginning to study linguistics, this is a lively introduction to two key aspects of the structure of language: syntax (the structure of ...

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An inquiry into the origins, dissemination, and consequences of the modern belief that humans can solve any problem and overcome any difficulty, given time ...

The great ballerina looks at happenings in the world of dance from the royal court of Louis XIV to the triumphs of Nureyev, illustrating her historical surv...

How Does A Mainstream Elementary Classroom Teacher With Little Or No Specialized Esl Training Meet The Challenge Of Teaching Linguistically Diverse Students...

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In What's Schwa Sound Anyway? Sandra Wilde Makes A Forceful Case That Teachers Who Have A Working Knowledge Of The English Sound System Are Not Only More Po...

This Handwriting workbook helps kids of all ages to start learning letters of the alphabet and to improve their handwriting. It progressively builds confi...

A fun and helpful resource for anyone interested in learning some Japanese—whether you're 5 or 100!This picture dictionary covers the 1,500 most useful J...

Umberto Eco ; Translated By William Weaver. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [117]-119) And Index.Categories: Literature & Fiction History & ...

Introduction : Thinking Critically, Challenging Cultural Myths -- 1. Harmony At Home -- The Myth Of The Model Family -- Looking For Work / Gary Soto -- What...

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Explores The Diverse Roles Literature Plays In Any Writing Workshop. I. Making A Lasting Impression. -- I. An Early Look, Becoming Passionate About Literatu...

children's Books Provide An Authentic Context For Using Mathematics. They Celebrate Mathematics As A Language For Describing And Framing Our World. And Th...

Many K–6 teachers--and students--still think of mathematics as a totally separate subject from literacy. Yet incorporating math content into the language ...

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Prologue: The Boxer Catastrophe -- An Old World Dies; A New One Is Born -- The Slide Into Chaos -- Forming A New Culture: The May Fourth Movement -- Which W...

The idea that prompted the conferenee for which many of these papers were written, and that inspired this book, is stated in the Editorial Introduction repr...

Originally published in English in 1978, this full-scale examination of the philosophy of metaphor from Aristotle to the present, brings together and discus...

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The Cambridge Companion To Cervantes Offers A Comprehensive Treatment Of Cervantes' Life And Work.Categories: ReferenceWords, Language & Grammar

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Based on the acclaimed Oxford Spanish Dictionary, this new concise edition retains all the unique features of the parent volume. The result of over ten yea...