Language & Reference
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The Word Nerd Dictionary of Obscure & Enchanting Words
$19.00 Add to cartUncover the lost magic of language
Do you revel in rare words? Swoon over poetic turns of phrase? The Word Nerd Dictionary of Obscure & Enchanting Words is your passport to a world of linguistic wonde- Author: Witt, Kaelin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1250388988
- Language: English
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Buckley: The Right Word
$21.99 Add to cartBuckley’s provocative observations on the use and abuse of English, gathered for the first time in a single volume – a “veritable cornucopia of language and logic that belongs in every library” (Libra… [more below]
- Series: Harvest Book
- Author: Buckley, William F., Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: May 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0156005697
- Language: English
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The Southerner’s Y’Allmanac: A Compendium of Wit & Wisdom for All Seasons
$35.00 Add to cartCelebrate southern living with this beautiful seasonal almanac chock-full of 100+ fun and practical ideas for decorating, entertaining, cooking, and gardening.
With 150+ stunning photos and illustrati- Author: Hardage Barrett, Rachel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1958395765
- Language: English
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Italian for Dummies
$29.99 Add to cartThe Dummies language learning method makes it easy to speak Italiano
Italian For Dummies is your quick-start guide to the Italian language. It offers friendly and clear instruction on Italian grammar
- Author: Cavatorta, Giuseppe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 27 2025
- ISBN10: 1394321465
- Language: English
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Proficiency-Based Instruction: Teaching Grammar for Proficiency
$24.95 Add to cartHow to approach grammar when teaching for proficiency in today’s world language classrooms can be challenging and confusing. Many teachers wrongly believe that proficiency-based instruction means no a… [more below]
- Series: Proficiency-Based Instruction
- Author: Ritz, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: October 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1961332116
- Language: English
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Langenscheidt Standard Dictionary German
$24.99 Add to cartGerman-English/English-German. Extensive English-German dictionary with 130,000 keywords and phrases. Highly up-to-date vocabulary. Includes German sound and grammar information. Find keywords intuiti… [more below]
- Author: Langenscheidt Editorial Staff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1536
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 3126140149
- Language: English
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Make Your Manuscript Work: A Guide to Developmental Editing for Scholarly Writers
$19.95 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Book Proposal Book, a practical, step-by-step approach to mastering the four pillars of scholarly writing for authors, editors, and publishing professionals
Developm- Series: Skills for Scholars
- Author: Portwood-Stacer, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 0691257469
- Language: English
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Having People Over: A Modern Guide to Planning, Throwing, and Attending Every Type of Party
$30.00 Read moreBecome the perfect host and learn how to foster community as an adult with this modern guide to hosting every type of gathering.
In a world that often feels disconnected and transactional, there’s not- Author: Fagan, Chelsea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0593836863
- Language: English
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Writing Creativity and Soul
$29.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bees and The Book of Longings: an intimate work on the mysteries, frustrations, and triumphs of being a writer, and an instructive guide to awakening… [more below]
- Author: Kidd, Sue Monk
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0593804643
- Language: English
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Italian: A Self-Teaching Guide
$27.00 Add to cartLearn Italian at your own speed with tons of hands-on practice
In the newly revised third edition of Italian: A Self-Teaching Guide, professor and language educator Dr. Ilaria Serra walks you through
- Author: Serra, Ilaria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 16 2025
- ISBN10: 1394280742
- Language: English
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Heavens to Betsy!: & Other Curious Sayings
$17.99 Add to cartHe’s as mad as a hatter!
Whether it’s like a bump on a log or a bat out of hell, these expressions have been around forever, but we’ve never really known why … until now! Finally Dr. Funk explains m
- Author: Funk, Charles E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 22 2002
- ISBN10: 0060513314
- Language: English
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Pen Names
$25.00 Add to cartYour favorite author may not be who they say they are.
The stories behind why an author chose their literary alias can be just as compelling as the works that they wrote.
Writers publish under pen na
- Author: McHugh, Kirsty
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 20 2025
- ISBN10: 1851246495
- Language: English
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90 Days To Your Novel: A Day-by-Day Plan for Outlining & Writing Your Book
$24.00 Add to cartGot 90 Days? Then You Can Be a Novelist…
Many famous authors write their novels in a matter of weeks. William Faulkner wrote As I Lay Dying in six weeks. Joyce Carol Oates often cranks out two or th- Author: Domet, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: December 20 2010
- ISBN10: 1582979979
- Language: English
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Pitch Craft: The Writer’s Guide to Getting Agented, Published, and Paid
$16.99 Add to cartAn award-winning author and Stanford writing instructor demystifies the business of writing with this practical, procedural guide to creating successful pitches, impressing editors and agents, negotia… [more below]
- Author: Goode, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0593837126
- Language: English
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A Little Book of Language
$15.00 Read moreA lively journey through the story of language, from an infant’s first word to the languages of the internet
Language never leaves you alone. It’s there in your head, helping you think. It’s there to- Series: Little Histories
- Author: Crystal, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0300283237
- Language: English
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Beginning Hindi: A Complete Course
$128.25 Read moreeTextbooks are now available through VitalSource.com!
Beginning Hindi is a complete first-year language textbook designed to help learners acquire the language by actively using it in realistic situati
- Author: Pien, Joshua H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 696
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1626160228
- Language: English
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The Lab: Experiments in Writing Across Genre
$29.99 Add to cartWriters don’t need formulas; they need encouragement to take risks. The Lab offers a bold, hands-on approach, urging writers to embrace uncertainty, experiment with form, and investigate what haunts t
- Author: Davison, Matthew Clark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 0393866688
- Language: English
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My Life In Pieces-Writers, Rogues, The Road and The Rock
$32.00 Add to cartIreland, where Clancy became a professional writer, plays a significant role in this collection of journalism spanning four decades. Clancy has the eye. He froze a moment that captured The Troubles. T
- Author: Clancy, Ambrose
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 494
- Publish Date: January 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1899694056
- Language: English
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Persuasion: CEFR level B2 (ELT Graded Reader)
$12.99 Add to cartImprove your English without any extra studying with books by Read Stories – Learn English.
More than seven years had passed since the end of their relationship and time had, to a certain extent, heale
- Author: Kovacs, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1914600037
- Language: English
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What Ever Happened to Frederick G?
$24.95 Add to cartThe story of the early days of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1830 Kirtland, Ohio, is told through the eyes of Ezra, son of Frederick G. Williams, the little remembered counselor t
- Author: Dunford, Sherrie Farr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: May 23 2025
- ISBN10: 9798894540467
- Language: English
