Language Arts & Disciplines
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Dictionary of Fine Distinctions: Nuances, Niceties, and Subtle Shades of Meaning
$20.00 Add to cart“This delightful book is a tribute to the genius of the human mind for conceptual precision and the beauty of the English language in capturing it. It resolves a great deal of puzzlement over confusab… [more below]
- Author: Burnstein, Eli
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1454952350
- Language: English
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Aesop’s Fables on Stage: A Collection of Plays for Children
$10.99 Add to cartEnter Aesop’s imaginative and wacky world of brave MICE, sly FOXES and proud PEACOCKS. Follow the adventures of the grateful LION who repays a debt, a slow and steady TORTOISE who wins the race and a
- Series: On Stage Books #1
- Author: Meighan, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: January 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0956896693
- Language: English
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Standards
$18.95 Read moreAn engaging introduction to standards, the invisible infrastructure that shapes the built and digital environments of the modern world.
Standards are the DNA of the built environment, encoded in nearl
- Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge
- Author: Pomerantz, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 242
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0262549492
- Language: English
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Write Like You Teach: Taking Your Classroom Skills to a Bigger Audience
$20.00 Add to cartThis engaging guide offers practical advice to teachers on how to utilize their existing classroom skills to become more effective public writers.
After years spent cultivating their expertise and pa- Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
- Author: Lang, James M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 09 2025
- ISBN10: 0226839672
- Language: English
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Writing Tips: Term Paper Vocabulary
$6.95 Add to cartWord choice is extremely important in academic, formal or creative writing. This handy word bank was chosen for maximum effectiveness and power. Select words, the definitions, and a comprehensive list… [more below]
- Author: Zaczek, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 6
- Publish Date: December 31 2013
- ISBN10: 1423221648
- Language: English
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Spelling High School Grades 9-10: Vocabulary and Writing Practice with Interactive Activities
$21.99 Add to cartThis workbook is a vital tool for both teachers and parents aiming to enhance their students’ proficiency in critical academic vocabulary. It is designed to improve high school students’ understanding
- Author: Attard, Natasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 13 2024
- ISBN10: 9918958375
- Language: English
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Psycholinguistics: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
This Very Short Introduction to psycholinguistics is an accessible and engaging description of how people use language. Talking and understanding- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Ferreira, Fernanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0192886770
- Language: English
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100 Words Every High School Graduate Should Know
$7.99 Add to cartThe Los Angeles Times bestseller now available with a fresh new look!
100 Words Every High School Graduate Should Know focuses on words that a successful high school graduate can learn from rigorous c- Series: 100 Words
- Author: Editors of the American Heritage Di
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 27 2016
- ISBN10: 054478989X
- Language: English
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Table Talk & Second Thoughts: A Memoir in Flashes
$23.95 Add to cartWith wit and humor, Michael Martone writes his life as one of brief bites, effervescent episodes, and meaningful meals illuminated by the luminaries on the other side of the table. In many ways Marton
- Author: Martone, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1960329774
- Language: English
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Reacher: The Stories Behind the Stories
$26.95 Add to cartAfter making his debut in 1997’s The Killing Floor, Jack Reacher has quickly become one of the most popular–and most enduring–fictional heroes to emerge in the past half century. Now, his creator te… [more below]
- Author: Child, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1613167067
- Language: English
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Meaning: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring
Our ability to find meaning in things is one of the most important aspects of human life. But it is also one of the most mysterious. Where does me- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Borg, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0192866540
- Language: English
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The Indo-Europeans Rediscovered: How a Scientific Revolution Is Rewriting Their Story
$39.95 Add to cartToday the number of native speakers of Indo-European languages across the world is approximated to be over 2.6 billion–about 45 percent of the Earth’s population. Yet the idea that an ancient, prehis
- Author: Mallory, J. P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 27 2025
- ISBN10: 050002863X
- Language: English
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The Essentials of Public Speaking: Master Powerful Strategies to Command The Stage, Speak Confidently, and Deliver The Speech Everyone Remembers, Even
$21.99 Add to cartUnlock Your Inner Speaker and Deliver Unforgettable Speeches, No Matter How Nervous You Feel Today!
Has stress kept you from pitching that incredible idea to your boss or even potential investors?
Does
- Author: Publishing, Professional Skz
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: December 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1963142012
- Language: English
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Nothingism: Poetry at the End of Print Culture
$19.95 Add to cartWhat is the internet doing to poetry? Good question! In Nothingism, Jason Schneiderman grapples with the way that digital culture has begun to reshape America’s poetry landscape, examining this profou… [more below]
- Series: Poets on Poetry
- Author: Schneiderman, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: March 05 2025
- ISBN10: 0472039849
- Language: English
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Don’t Show Your Duck Butt: Tools to Kick A$$ In Front of Any Audience
$19.99 Add to cartWhen floating on a pond, ducks appear to have an aura of calmness and appear to glide across the surface of the water. What is not seen is the chaos and churn below the surface. It is when the duck dr
- Author: Griess, Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798992442403
- Language: English
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More Than Words: How Talking Sharpens the Mind and Shapes Our World
$32.00 Add to cartThe groundbreaking science of how and why we talk, and how this ability impacts every area of our lives
Humans are the only species that can transform internal ideas into talk, whether through speech,- Author: MacDonald, Maryellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 593545273
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Spanish Verb Review and Practice, Second Edition
$25.00 Add to cartMaster the essential building blocks of Spanish-language fluency with facilidad
The Ultimate Spanish Verb Review and Practice is your key to acquiring enhanced skills on the road to Spanish fluency. Mo
- Series: Ultimate Review and Practice
- Author: Gordon, Ronni L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 11 2012
- ISBN10: 0071797831
- Language: English
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Write Through It: An Insider’s Guide to Publishing and the Creative Life
$28.99 Add to cartDiscover what every new and aspiring author needs to know about the publishing industry and how to navigate all the complicated feelings that come with writing a book in this no-nonsense guide from li… [more below]
- Author: McKean, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1668055546
- Language: English
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The Big Story: The Oral History of Philadelphia TV News
$35.00 Read more“He was much like the Walter Cronkite of Philadelphia.”—Ed Rendell, former Philadelphia Mayor and Pennsylvania Governor, about Jim Gardner, the trusted voice of WPVI’s Action News for 47 years
“We we- Author: Grzybowski, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: November 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1439921822
- Language: English
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Dust and Light: On the Art of Fact in Fiction
$26.99 Add to cartIn this thoughtful collection of essays, Andrea Barrett draws from her experiences writing some of the most acclaimed historical fiction of our time to explore the mysteries and delights of the genre.
- Author: Barrett, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1324036508
- Language: English
