Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy
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Languages: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartHow many languages are there? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing? In this Very Short Introduction, eminent linguist Stephen Anderson addresses such questi… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Anderson, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: September 07 2012
- ISBN10: 0199590591
- Language: English
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Sid Meier’s Memoir!: A Life in Computer Games
$27.95 Read moreOver his four-decade career, Sid Meier has produced some of the world’s most popular video games, including Sid Meier’s Civilization, which has sold more than 51 million units worldwide and accumulate
- Author: Meier, Sid
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1324005874
- Language: English
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30 Days to a More Powerful Business Vocabulary: The 500 Words You Need to Transform Your Career and Your Life
$19.95 Add to cartPerersonal development expert and English enthusiast Dan Strutzel will instruct, enlighten, and inspire you with a concentrated 30-day program that will teach you over 500 words
- Author: Strutzel, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1722503238
- Language: English
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100 French Short Stories for Beginners Learn French with Stories Including Audiobook: (Easy French Edition Foreign Language Bilingual Book 1)
$15.99 Add to cartBrush up your French, grow your vocabulary and ignite your imagination with these 100 entertaining and culturally interesting French short stories!
How is it possible to learn French easily and effort
- Author: Stahl, Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: June 20 2018
- ISBN10: 1732438161
- Language: English
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The Author’s Checklist: An Agent’s Guide to Developing and Editing Your Manuscript
$17.95 Add to cartAn Indispensable Guide for All Writers in All Genres
The bad news: even really good manuscripts have weak spots that are enough to garner rejections from agents and publishers. The good news: most of… [more below]- Author: Kracht, Elizabeth K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1608686620
- Language: English
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The Art of Writing: Lu Chi’s Wen Fu
$16.00 Add to cartWritten in the third century, this is one of the earliest Chinese works about the use of language, preceded only by the Ta Hsueh (Great Learning) of Confucius. Written by Lu Chi, a soldier-poet, the W
- Author: Lu Chi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: August 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1571314121
- Language: English
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Everyday Letters for Busy People: Hundreds of Samples You Can Adapt at a Moment’s Notice
$24.95 Read moreHere are hundreds of tips, techniques, and samples that will help you create the perfect letter (or e-mail!) no matter what the occasion or circumstance, no matter how little time you have.A phone cal… [more below]
- Author: May, Debra Hart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 15 2003
- ISBN10: 1564147126
- Language: English
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Building Academic Vocabulary: Teacher’s Manual (Teacher’s Manual)
$32.95 Add to cartIn Building Academic Vocabulary: Teacher’s Manual, Robert J. Marzano and Debra J. Pickering give teachers a practical way to help students master academic vocabulary. Research has shown that when tea… [more below]
- Author: Marzano, Robert J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: July 15 2005
- ISBN10: 1416602348
- Language: English
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The Writer’s Process Workbook
$14.95 Add to cartIf you want to be a better writer, stop focusing on the words and take a good look at your process using this interactive workbook.
Writing isn’t a talent, it’s a process with many phases. You may be s
- Author: Janzer, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 27 2022
- ISBN10: 1952284082
- Language: English
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EQAO Grade 6 Math & Language Test Prep!
$36.99 Add to cart20 tests to help prepare you Grade 6 students for the EQAO Mathematics & Language Assessment tests and increase their confidence with test taking!
Math:
The 10 practice tests were designed to be simila
- Series: Eqao Test Prep #6
- Author: Solski, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: July 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1487704054
- Language: English
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The Creativity of the Crisis
$18.00 Add to cartIt is sometimes proclaimed that crises generate creative powers. An idea to consider, beyond the banal advertising or entrepreneurial statements about the fruitful nature of crises (political, social,
- Author: Grossman, Évelyne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: September 04 2023
- ISBN10: 194062553X
- Language: English
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Public Speaking Skills for Dummies
$24.99 Add to cartProject self-assurance when speaking–even if you don’t feel confident
When you speak in public, your reputation is at stake. Whether you’re speaking at a conference, pitching for new business, or p
- Author: Connolly, Alyson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 07 2018
- ISBN10: 1119335574
- Language: English
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Communication Skills for Dummies
$17.99 Add to cartThe key to perfecting your communication strategy
Great communication skills can make all the difference in your personal and professional life, and expert author Elizabeth Kuhnke shares with you her
- Series: For Dummies
- Author: Kuhnke, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 10 2012
- ISBN10: 1118401247
- Language: English
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English as a Global Language
$21.00 Add to cartDavid Crystal’s classic English as a Global Language considers the history, present status and future of the English language, focusing on its role as the leading international language. English has b… [more below]
- Series: Canto Classics
- Author: Crystal, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 29 2012
- ISBN10: 1107611806
- Language: English
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Understanding Written Grammar
$19.95 Add to cartUnderstanding Written Grammar is a concise survey of the essential grammar needed by anyone who writes for whatever reason — and by anyone who must write right It’s a book designed for both the cove… [more below]
- Author: Walpole, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0966512561
- Language: English
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Editing Made Easy: Simple Rules for Effective Writing
$9.95 Read moreAs the title states, this book is designed to be easy to use for all writers. It offers straightforward, practical guidelines for editing, without getting into the weeds of advanced English grammar. Y
- Author: Kaplan, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0942679369
- Language: English
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The Art of X-Ray Reading: How the Secrets of 25 Great Works of Literature Will Improve Your Writing
$16.99 Add to cartRoy Peter Clark, one of America’s most influential writing teachers, offers writing lessons we can draw from 25 great texts.
Where do writers learn their best moves? They use a technique that Roy Pet- Author: Clark, Roy Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 03 2017
- ISBN10: 0316282146
- Language: English
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Sister Bernadette’s Barking Dog: The Quirky History and Lost Art of Diagramming Sentences
$18.99 Add to cartA delightfully offbeat history of the art and science of sentence diagramming by a veteran copyeditor and writer. Grumpy grammarians, crossword-puzzle aficionados, and lovers of language will apprecia… [more below]
- Author: Florey, Kitty Burns
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 05 2007
- ISBN10: 0156034433
- Language: English
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How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them–A Misstep-By-Misstep Guide
$19.99 Add to cart“What do you think of my fiction book writing?” the aspiring novelist extorted.
“Darn,” the editor hectored, in turn. “I can not publish your novel! It is full of what we in the business call ‘really
- Author: Mittelmark, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0061357952
- Language: English
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The Book Bible: How to Sell Your Manuscript–No Matter What Genre–Without Going Broke or Insane
$14.99 Read moreA Brilliant, Buoyant Guide to Publishing Your Book
Hundreds of thousands of books come out every year worldwide. So why not yours? In The Book Bible, New York Times bestseller and wildly popular Manha… [more below]- Author: Shapiro, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1510762701
- Language: English
