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Freeman Dyson, renowned physicist and public intellectual, edits this year’s volume of the finest science and nature writing. Categories: Science & Ma...

Here is the riveting story of how a second-rate newspaper rose to national greatness, only to become a casualty of war-a civil war within the family that ow...

Republic Pictures Corporation, began as a motion picture laboratory in 1915. By 1935, Republic had become a studio and released its first movie, Westward H...

Albert Einstein's brain floats in formaldehyde in a Tupperware bowl in a gray duffel bag in the trunk of a Buick Skylark barreling across America. Driving ...

Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing A Brief Guide to ArgumentCategories: Reference Writing, Research & Publishing Guides WritingFiction

Discover the power of (finally) getting unstuck, claiming your clarity, and becoming the person whose life you want to live--all through a simple self-car...

Winner of the 1998 Pulitzer Prize for Biography An extraordinarily frank, honest, and generous book by one of America's most famous and admired women, Per...

CONNECT READING provides a personalized learning plan for each student, continually developed and refined as students achieve mastery. Each student plan is...

How Did Advertising Come To Seem Ordinary And Even Natural To Turn-of-the-century Magazine Readers? The Adman In The Parlor Explores Readers' Interactions W...

This volume was written to make the case for changes in second language writing practices away from the five-paragraph essay and toward purposeful, meaningf...

**the National Bestseller** From The Acclaimed, Bestselling Author Of Turn Right At Machu Picchu, A Fascinating, Wild, And Wonder-filled Journey Into Alaska...

Real Writing With Readings Delivers A Powerful Message To Students: Good Writing Skills Are Both Attainable And Essential. Concise Four Basics Boxes, Togeth...

Hailed as a classic upon its first publication in 1934, The Valleys of the Assassins firmly established Freya Stark as one of her generation's most intrepi...

From the critically-acclaimed author of Under a Painted Sky and Outrun the Moon and founding member of We Need Diverse Books comes a powerful novel about i...

At one time, Italian wines conjured images of cheap Chianti in straw-wrapped bottles. More recently, expensive “Super Tuscans” have been the rage. But bet...

A fascinating collection of myths and stories from around the world that offers gay men a key to discovering the myths and heroes of their lives.Categories:...

This anthology of 58 articles, interviews, memoirs, and critical and personal essays gives students convenient and affordable access to a wide variety of im...

This revised and expanded edition of the classic At a Journal Workshop, a self-published bestseller, offers the reader access to the most widely praised me...

The Art Of Teaching Writing, New Edition, Has Major New Chapters On Assessment, Thematic Studies, Writing Throughout The Day, Reading/writing Relationships,...

An Observation Survey introduces teachers to ways of observing children's progress in the early years of learning about literacy and leads to the selection ...

Locke, J. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (abridged).--berkeley, G. A Treatise Concerning The Principles Of Human Knowledge ; Three Dialogues Betwee...

Is the writing workshop the only way to teach writing? No. There are a variety of approaches or programs, but none of them matches the writing workshop whe...

Media Ethics is a diverse, classroom tested compilation of 60 diverse cases that will help students prepare for the ethical situations they will confront i...

acclaimed As One Of The Most Exciting Books In The History Of American Letters, This Modern Epic Became An Instant Bestseller Upon Publication In 1974, Tr...

Jamaica Kincaid's Among Flowers: A Walk In The Himalaya Is The Classic Travel Memoir About A Master Novelist's Journey To The Himalaya In Search Of Seeds......

Bedford ResearcherCategories: Reference Writing, Research & Publishing Guides WritingFiction

Asserting that creative expression is the natural direction of life, noted Hollywood screenwriter and director Julia Cameron presents an exciting method for...

The real story of the crash began in bizarre feeder markets where the sun doesn't shine and the SEC doesn't dare, or bother, to tread: the bond and real es...

travel Is Not About Finding Something. It S About Getting Lost -- That Is, It Is About Losing Yourself In A Place And A Moment. The Little Things That Tethe...

Digging Deeper is a comprehensive manual of investigative techniques and a guide filled with practical tips on how to find information on the public record ...

Contains Alphabetically Arranged Entries That Provide Definitions Of English Language Words And Phrases, And Includes Spellings And Pronunciations, Usage Gu...

Elements Of Indigenous Style Provides Guidelines To Help Writers, Editors, And Publishers Produce Material That Reflects Indigenous People In An Appropriate...

Based on the author's online photography project, this stunning collection features portraits of 500 women from more than 50 countries, accompanied by reve...

Parody Is Everywhere In Contemporary Modern Culture. It Runs Through Literature, Theatre And Television, Architecture, Films, And Even Everyday Speech. Draw...

Writing Is The Economist's Trade -- Writing Is Thinking -- Rules Can Help, But Bad Rules Hurt -- Be Thou Clear; But For Lord's Sake Have Fun, Too -- The Rul...

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...

Make your descriptions fresh and they'll move your story forward, imbue your work with atmosphere, create that tang of feeling that editors cry for and read...

The Road to OxianaCategories: Travel AsiaGeneral

Ryskind's story is one of a classic American success. The son of Russian Jewish immigrants, he attended Columbia University, achieved legendary fame on Broa...

Go ahead. Play with matches. Not the usual advice, is it? But doing so will help you find inspiration, overcome writer's block, and develop a writing habit...

GIFT IDEAS | CREATIVE WRITING JOURNALS | GRATITUDE\We often find ourselves waiting for big things in life to happen before we consider ourselves lucky and e...

Colling New School DictCategories: Education & TeachingSchools & Teaching

This is Henri Nouwen's "secret journal." It was written during the most difficult period of his life, when he suddenly lost his self-esteem, his energy to...

Master ESL (English as a Second Language) Writing with the study guide designed for non-native speakers of English. Skill-building lessons relevant to toda...

This comprehensive handbook shows teachers how to build a foundation for writing with effective lessons that are the key to powerful writing workshops. Wri...

Book by Fitch, ShereeCategories: Reference Writing, Research & Publishing Guides WritingFiction

Cursive Handwriting Practice Workbook For 3rd 4th 5th Graders -this Cursive Practice Workbook Is Essential For Beginners With Uppercase And Lowercase Letter...

Assessing three thousand of the most important worldwide military figures from the earliest recorded moments in history to the present, a fact-filled compil...