Language Arts & Disciplines
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A Word a Day: A Romp Through Some of the Most Unusual and Intriguing Words in English
$21.99 Add to cartWritten by the founder of the wildly popular A Word A Day Web site (www.wordsmith.org), this collection of unusual, obscure, and exotic English words will delight writers, scholars, crossword puzzlers… [more below]
- Author: Garg, Anu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0471230324
- Language: English
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The Eh Team: A Celebration of Canadianisms from Elbows Up to Poutine
$19.95 Add to cart“Funny, short snippets of Canadiana wrung through the hilariously encyclopedic mind of Charlie Demers–so good.”–Ins Choi, creator of Kim’s Convenience
A laugh-out-loud funny guide to how to talk, li- Author: DeMers, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1778403743
- Language: English
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Vietnam Now! a Vietnamese Language Reader: Stories and Essays about Contemporary Vietnam in Vietnamese and English (with Free Online Audio Recordings)
$18.99 Add to cartBoost your language skills and discover contemporary Vietnam by reading real-life articles from Vietnamese newspapers, available in both Vietnamese and English!
This innovative language book features- Author: Ngo, Binh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0804858047
- Language: English
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Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Curious Origins of Everyday Sayings and Fun Phrases
$19.95 Add to cartDiscover hundreds of intriguing, entertaining, and often hilarious origins to the English language’s most curious phrases in this fascinating trivia book from best-selling author Andrew Thompson.
Engl- Author: Thompson, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1612439640
- Language: English
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The Hidden Island
$19.95 Add to cart“Abraham Jim?nez Enoa writes like an angel and has an impressively keen social radar…He’s an exceptional interlocutor, and, for readers of this unmissable book, he’s an empathic, sincere guide to hi
- Author: Jiménez Enoa, Abraham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1632462095
- Language: English
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The Art of Asking Better Questions: Pursuing Stronger Relationships, Healthier Leadership, and Deeper Faith
$18.99 Add to cartWhat if the key to a deeper, more meaningful life lies in the questions you ask?
In The Art of Asking Better Questions, J.R. Briggs offers a thoughtful exploration of how intentional, well-crafted ques
- Author: Briggs, J. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1514011115
- Language: English
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Thirty-Two Words for Field: Lost Words of the Irish Landscape
$19.95 Add to cart“What a joyful, profound, passionate revelry of a book this is–an illumination of how words make worlds; a reminder of what is lost when a language is lost; an act of salvage for ways of being and se… [more below]
- Author: Magan, Manchán
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1645023761
- Language: English
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Niv, Clear Focus Bible, Hardcover, Charcoal/Copper: Read More of the Bible with Better Focus
$39.99 Add to cartFinally, a resource to keep your mind from wandering while reading the Bible!
Have you ever realized you’ve read a passage multiple times in a row and still can’t recall what it says? The NIV Clear Foc
- Series: Clear Focus
- Author: Zondervan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1952
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 0310465516
- Language: English
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Unpacking My Father’s Bookstore
$30.95 Add to cartUnpacking My Father’s Bookstore brings to life the history of J. Roth / Bookseller of Fine & Scholarly Judaica, which was a microcosm of the Los Angeles Jewish community from 1966 to 1994 and one of t… [more below]
- Author: Roth, Laurence
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1978836600
- Language: English
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Reader Bot: What Happens When AI Reads and Why It Matters
$28.00 Add to cartWhat happens to human reading when AI bots can do it for us?
Explosive developments in artificial intelligence have awed everyday users with the technology’s ability to draw, do computer coding, and e
- Author: Baron, Naomi S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 292
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1503643948
- Language: English
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Weak Verb Morphology: 4
$32.99 Add to cartOne of the obstacles to success in learning biblical Hebrew is understanding the various ways weak verbs inflect. Weak Verb Morphology by Adam J. Howell addresses the features and characteristics of t
- Series: Advancing Biblical Hebrew
- Author: Howell, Adam J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0310165512
- Language: English
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The World in a Phrase: A Brief History of the Aphorism, Second Edition
$22.50 Add to cartCelebrating the short, witty, philosophical phrases known as aphorisms, this delightful history is an entertaining tour through the wisest and wittiest sayings in the world.
Aphorisms are literature’- Author: Geary, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 12 2025
- ISBN10: 0226838609
- Language: English
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The Articulate Attorney: Public Speaking for Lawyers
$24.99 Read moreAddressing the distinctive communication skills expected of attorneys–and based on three decades of experience coaching lawyers–this manual of practical, useful solutions integrates cutting-edge dis
- Author: Johnson, Brian K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0979689597
- Language: English
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On Morrison
$32.00 Add to cartAn illuminating, electrifying exploration of the work of Toni Morrison by an award-winning novelist and Harvard professor
“As gripping as it is intellectually brilliant . . . a classic.”–Cathy Park H- Author: Serpell, Namwali
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 059373291X
- Language: English
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School Zone ABC Dot-To-Dots Workbook
$4.49 Add to cartYour child learns the alphabet by connecting the dots and making dozens of pictures to color. Puzzles in this workbook from the Get Ready! series connect an imaginative collection of scenes and ideas … [more below]
- Author: Zone, School
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 29 2019
- ISBN10: 1589473477
- Language: English
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Speak Data: Artists, Scientists, Thinkers, and Dreamers on How We Live Our Lives in Numbers
$35.00 Add to cartThe first pop nonfiction book to explore the definition of data and how we can learn to speak that language features thought-provoking conversations with 17 extraordinary leaders in business, tech, me
- Author: Lupi, Giorgia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1797230271
- Language: English
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Reasons and Feelings: Writing for the Humanities Now
$22.50 Add to cartThis book of practical writing and publishing advice celebrates the creative, community-building pleasures of humanist expertise.
Humanities experts today are embattled. In a world of crises undermin- Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
- Author: Mesle, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 20 2025
- ISBN10: 0226843629
- Language: English
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Water of the Sky: A Dictionary of 2,000 Japanese Rain Words
$34.95 Add to cartA breathtakingly elegant visual dictionary of 2000 Japanese words for rain, with 100 drawings in indigo.
In Water of the Sky, artist Miya Ando offers us a beautifully rich, bilingual visual dictionary- Author: Ando, Miya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0262049864
- Language: English
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The Eye: How the World’s Most Influential Creative Directors Develop Their Vision
$50.00 Add to cartThey’re often behind the scenes, letting their work take center stage. But now Nathan Williams, founder and creative director of Kinfolk magazine and author of The Kinfolk Table, The Kinfolk Home, and… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Nathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 30 2018
- ISBN10: 1579658393
- Language: English
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The Original Memoirs of Charles G. Finney: Complete, Restored Text
$23.99 Add to cartIn 1989, the first complete, restored text of revivalist Charles Finney’s memoirs was published by Zondervan. Until then, all editions had reflected editorial liberties introduced in the first 19th-ce… [more below]
- Author: Rosell, Garth M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 462
- Publish Date: October 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0310243351
- Language: English
