Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy
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doodled Definitions
$14.00 Add to cart“doodled Definitions” is a collection of over 70 underused words paired with humorous drawings acting out the definition. This book is designed to build deep comprehension of words and their meaning.
- Author: Dickson, Jillian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 164
- Publish Date: December 10 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218326845
- Language: English
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Communicating in Sign: Creative Ways to Learn American Sign Language (ASL)
$14.99 Add to cartAmerican Sign Language (ASL) is the primary means of communication among the 22 million deaf and hard-of-hearing people in this country–and those who live and work with them.
Communicating in Sign re… [more below]- Series: Flying Hands Book
- Author: Chambers, Diane P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 22 2010
- ISBN10: 0684835207
- Language: English
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The Book You Need to Read to Write the Book You Want to Write: A Handbook for Fiction Writers
$17.99 Add to cart- Author: Burton, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: May 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1009073737
- Language: English
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Writing with Skill, Level 1: Student Workbook
$31.95 Add to cartThis groundbreaking new writing series combines time-tested classical techniques–the imitation and analysis of great writers–with original composition exercises in history, science, biography, and l… [more below]
- Series: Complete Writer #0
- Author: Bauer, Susan Wise
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: January 16 2012
- ISBN10: 1933339535
- Language: English
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Farnsworth’s Classical English Metaphor
$28.95 Read moreMake your writing and speech shine like the sun! Here’s the most entertaining and instructive book about both enlivening and clarifying communication with the art of comparison. “Ward Farnsworth is a
- Series: Farnsworth’s Classical English #2
- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 07 2016
- ISBN10: 1567925480
- Language: English
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The Way of the Writer: Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling
$16.00 Add to cartFrom Charles Johnson–a National Book Award winner, Professor Emeritus at University of Washington, and one of America’s preeminent scholars on literature and race–comes an instructive, inspiring gui… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 1501147226
- Language: English
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The Frugal Editor: Do-It-Yourself Editing Secrets-From Your Query Letters to Final Manuscript to the Marketing of Your New Bestseller, 3r
$26.95 Add to cartThe Frugal Editor: Do-it-Yourself Editing Secrets From your query letter to final manuscript to the marketing of your new bestseller
Whether you are a new or experienced author, The Frugal Editor helps
- Author: Howard-Johnson, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1615996001
- Language: English
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Sentence Diagramming 101: Fun with Linguistics (and Movies)
$32.99 Add to cart“A surprisingly fun jaunt into the convoluted wilds of the English language!”
Sentence Diagramming 101: Fun with Linguistics (and Movies) explores the relationship between words using traditional sen… [more below]- Author: Paquette, Jen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1644505959
- Language: English
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A Date with Language
$40.00 Read moreA collection of 366 facts about language to enliven each day of the year.
In this ingenious and diverse collection of 366 stories, events, and facts about language, David Crystal presents a selection- Author: Crystal, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1851246118
- Language: English
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The Shahnameh Volume IV: A New English Translation
$30.00 Add to cartTHE SHAHNAMEH was completed in the year 1010 by the Persian poet Ferdowsi. A monumental undertaking encompassing ancient myths, legends, and history, it is one of Iran’s most cherished works of litera
- Author: Ferdowsi, Hakim Abul-Ghassem
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 750
- Publish Date: September 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1734966165
- Language: English
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Creating Characters: How to Build Story People
$21.95 Add to cartA jargon-free manual on the basics of developing interesting fictional characters
Vibrant, believable characters help drive a fictional story. Along with a clever plot, well-drawn characters make us wa
- Author: Swain, Dwight V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 30 2018
- ISBN10: 0806139188
- Language: English
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The Writing of Fiction
$15.00 Add to cartA rare work of nonfiction from Edith Wharton, The Writing of Fiction contains timeless advice on writing and reading well from the first woman ever to win a Pulitzer Prize–now with a new introduction… [more below]
- Author: Wharton, Edith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 08 1997
- ISBN10: 0684845318
- Language: English
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A Middle English Reader and a Middle English Vocabulary
$22.95 Add to cartScholarly and highly informative, this anthology represents a distinctive contribution to the understanding and enjoyment of Middle English literature. Kenneth Sisam’s well-chosen extracts from writin… [more below]
- Author: Sisam, Kenneth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 450
- Publish Date: February 11 2005
- ISBN10: 0486440230
- Language: English
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The Silk the Moths Ignore
$15.00 Add to cartThe Silk the Moths Ignore animates the liminal, sometimes gothic, spaces of miscarriage, pregnancy, and early parenthood with exquisite defamiliarizing detail. Weaving together prose versets, sonnets,
- Author: Tate, Bronwen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 102
- Publish Date: September 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1734497777
- Language: English
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World Class Speaking in Action: 50 Certified World Class Speaking Coaches Show You How to Present, Persuade, and Profit
$21.95 Add to cartLet 50 World Class Speaking Coaches Show You How to Keep Your Audience on the Edge of Their Seats and Turn Your Presentations Into Profits. The World Class Speaking In Action 6-Part System provides yo… [more below]
- Author: Valentine, Craig
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 422
- Publish Date: May 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1630470732
- Language: English
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A People’s Guide to Publishing Workbook
$4.95 Read moreA supplementary workbook to A People’s Guide to Publishing
- Series: People’s Guide to Publishing Workbook
- Author: Biel, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: December 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1621066681
- Language: English
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First We Read, Then We Write: Emerson on the Creative Process
$13.00 Read moreWriting was the central passion of Emerson’s life. While his thoughts on the craft are well developed in “The Poet,” “The American Scholar,” Nature, “Goethe,” and “Persian Poetry,” less well known are… [more below]
- Series: Muse Books
- Author: Richardson, Robert D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: April 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1609383478
- Language: English
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Maine Lingo: A Wicked-Good Guide to Yankee Vernacular
$16.95 Add to cartMaine Lingo was first compiled in 1975, when TV, radio, and other leveling media had begun to seriously erode regional speech distinctions, and this dictionary will furnish anyone interested in Maine … [more below]
- Author: Gould, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: November 23 2015
- ISBN10: 1608935663
- Language: English
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Mastering Suspense, Structure, and Plot: How to Write Gripping Stories That Keep Readers on the Edge of Their Seats
$18.99 Add to cartEnthrall Your Readers
Suspense is one of the most powerful tools a writer has for captivating readers–but it isn’t just for thrillers. From mainstream fiction to memoir, suspense creates the emotio- Author: Cleland, Jane K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 28 2016
- ISBN10: 159963967X
- Language: English
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EQAO Grade 3 Language Test Prep Guide
$23.99 Add to cartCreated to help Grade 3 students prepare for the EQAO Language test. Students will encounter different types of reading experiences including fiction, nonfiction, diagrams and instructions. They will
- Series: Eqao Test Prep #1
- Author: Solski, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 82
- Publish Date: July 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1487704003
- Language: English
