Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy
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Still Writing: The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life (10th Anniversary Edition)
$17.00 Add to cart“Still Writing offers up a cornucopia of wisdom, insights, and practical lessons gleaned from Dani Shapiro’s long experience as a celebrated writer and teacher of writing. The beneficiaries are beginn… [more below]
- Author: Shapiro, Dani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0802162290
- Language: English
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The Best Little Grammar Workbook Ever!: Use Alone or with Its Companion Book, The Best Little Grammar Book Ever! Second Edition
$15.00 Add to cartThe Best Little Grammar Workbook Ever will give you everything you need to make your speaking and writing clear and effective. It is the eighth grammar book written by Arlene Miller, The Grammar Diva
- Author: Miller, Arlene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 172
- Publish Date: October 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0991167457
- Language: English
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What’s Your Message?: Public Speaking with twice the impact, using half the effort
$14.99 Add to cart“Finally, a book on public speaking that’s worth reading (and using).” – SETH GODIN, Author, Tribes
- To control anxiety, check out PAGE 96
- Want a quick method to prepare? Go straight to PAGE 141
- How to
- Author: Barber, Cam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 099250550X
- Language: English
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Discourse Analysis and Bible Translation
$54.95 Add to cartWith simplified language and terminology, this coursebook assists Bible translators with limited linguistics training to recognize differences in natural structures of the target and source languages
- Author: Levinsohn, Stephen H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 03 2024
- ISBN10: 155671551X
- Language: English
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On Writing and Failure: Or, on the Peculiar Perseverance Required to Endure the Life of a Writer
$13.95 Add to cartWriting is, and always will be, an act defined by failure. The best plan is to just get used to it.
Failure is a topic discussed in every creative writing department in the world, but this is the book
- Series: Field Notes
- Author: Marche, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1771965169
- Language: English
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Wired for Story: The Writer’s Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers from the Very First Sentence
$15.99 Add to cartThis guide reveals how writers can utilize cognitive storytelling strategies to craft stories that ignite readers’ brains and captivate them through each plot element.
Imagine knowing what the brain c- Author: Cron, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 10 2012
- ISBN10: 1607742454
- Language: English
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Core Skills Spelling Workbook Grade 1
$12.49 Add to cartThese all-inclusive skills resources provide the focused practice students need to apply, reinforce, and review skills in reading, math, and test-taking. Answer key included.
- Series: Steck-Vaughn Core Skills Spelling
- Author: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: December 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0544267788
- Language: English
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The Writer’s Practice: Building Confidence in Your Nonfiction Writing
$18.00 Add to cart“Unique and thorough, Warner’s handbook could turn any determined reader into a regular Malcolm Gladwell.” –Booklist
For anyone aiming to improve their skill as a writer, a revolutionary new approac- Author: Warner, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0143133152
- Language: English
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Christian Writers Market Guide – 2024 Edition
$34.99 Read moreAn Essential Resource for Getting Published
Foreword by Jerry B. Jenkins The 2024 Christian Writers Market Guide is the most comprehensive and recommended resource on the market for finding an agent,- Author: Laube, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1621842460
- Language: English
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Learn to Sign with Your Baby: 50 Essential ASL Signs to Help Your Child Communicate Their Needs, Wants, and Feelings
$16.99 Add to cartCommunicate, connect, and bond with your baby with 50 essential, easy-to-learn ASL signs.
Your baby is crying. Are they hungry or are they tired? With 50 practical ASL signs that cover a child’s day,- Author: Grugan, Cecilia S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0593435621
- Language: English
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Write Away: One Novelist’s Approach to Fiction and the Writing Life
$15.99 Add to cartHere’s what I tell my students on the first day when I teach one of my creative writing courses: You will be published if you possess three qualities–talent, passion, and discipline.
In Write Away, Ne
- Author: George, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: March 15 2005
- ISBN10: 0060560444
- Language: English
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The Complete Book of Speech Communication: A Workbook of Ideas and Activities for Students of Speech and Theatre
$19.95 Add to cartFar from your standard text on speech education, this delightfully illustrated book encourages lively participation in each activity and focuses on fun exercises for students of all ages. This whole y
- Author: Marrs, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0916260879
- Language: English
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Writing Workbook: Ages 3-5
$6.99 Read moreThis range of Maths and English activity books really helps to boost your child s progress at every stage of their learning. The series aims to build up important skills through activity-packed fun.
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- Series: Collins Easy Learning Preschool
- Author: Collins Uk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: March 18 2016
- ISBN10: 0008151628
- Language: English
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How to Write a Mystery: A Handbook from Mystery Writers of America
$19.99 Add to cartFrom 70 of the most successful mystery writers in the business, an invaluable guide to crafting mysteries–from character development and plot to procedurals and thrillers–“this is a writing guide th… [more below]
- Author: Mystery Writers of America
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1982149442
- Language: English
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Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age
$19.00 Add to cart“In a time in which the ways we communicate and connect are constantly changing, and not always for the better, Sherry Turkle provides a much needed voice of caution and reason to help explain what th
- Author: Turkle, Sherry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0143109790
- Language: English
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Spanglish: The Making of a New American Language
$16.99 Add to cartWith the release of the census figures in 2000, Latino America wasanointed the future driving force of American culture. The emergence of Spanglish as a form of communication is one of the more influe
- Author: Stavans, Ilan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: August 03 2004
- ISBN10: 0060087765
- Language: English
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Howdunit: A Masterclass in Crime Writing by Members of the Detection Club
$18.99 Read moreWinner of the H.R.F. Keating Award for best biographical/critical book related to crime fiction, and nominated for the Edgar Allen Poe and Macavity Awards for Best Critical/Biographical book.
Ninety c
- Author: Edwards, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0008380163
- Language: English
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Tyranny of Words
$18.99 Add to cartA popular approach to semantics in which the author discussess how to clarify the meaning of words and achieve more exact communication. Index
- Author: Chase, Stuart
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 420
- Publish Date: March 28, 2005
- ISBN10: 0156923947
- Language: English
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The Long Fields: Essays
$24.95 Add to cartAnne-Marie Oomen’s sixth essay collection, The Long Fields, celebrates rural life as she experienced it growing up on a farm and then into an adulthood marked by both wandering and homing. The three p
- Author: Oomen, Anne-Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: June 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 1960329995
- Language: English
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Literary Devices
$8.95 Add to cartWhat is the difference between literal and figurative writing? What are the top tricks used by the best authors to make their writing purr, crack and sizzle on the page? Why not use these tricks all t… [more below]
- Series: Wooden Books North America Editions
- Author: Jones, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1952178142
- Language: English
