Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy
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Getting to the Roots of Social Studies Vocabulary Levels 6-8
$29.99 Read moreExpand your students’ content-area vocabulary and improve their understanding with this roots-based approach! This standards-based resource, geared towards secondary grades, helps students comprehend … [more below]
- Series: Getting to the Roots of Content-Area Vocabulary
- Author: Rasinski, Timothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1425808689
- Language: English
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The Book You Were Born to Write: Everything You Need to (Finally) Get Your Wisdom Onto the Page and Into the World
$17.99 Read moreA guide to writing a full-length transformational nonfiction book, from an editor with two decades’ experience working in publishing.
“I know I have a book in me.” “I’ve always wanted to be an author.”… [more below]- Author: Notaras, Kelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1401955622
- Language: English
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Writing Wild: Forming a Creative Partnership with Nature
$18.95 Add to cartAlign Your Creative Energy with Nature’s
“Everything we know about creating,” writes Tina Welling, “we know intuitively from the natural world.” In Writing Wild, Welling details a three-step “Spirit W- Author: Welling, Tina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 06 2014
- ISBN10: 1608682862
- Language: English
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The Writer’s Workshop: Imitating Your Way to Better Writing
$19.99 Add to cartThe Writer’s Workshop takes an approach to teaching writing that is new only because it is so old.
Today, rhetoric and composition typically proceed by ignoring what was done for 2,500 years in Wester- Author: Roper, Gregory L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: February 15 2007
- ISBN10: 1933859334
- Language: English
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Beautiful Writers: A Journey of Big Dreams and Messy Manuscripts–With Tricks of the Trade from Bestselling Authors
$19.95 Add to cart“I own every writing book ever written, and Linda Sivertsen has done the near-impossible: given writing itself a personality . . . Her stories are cinematic, hilarious, heartfelt, and pitch-perfect–w… [more below]
- Author: Sivertsen, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1637741030
- Language: English
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Dictionary of Gestures: Expressive Comportments and Movements in Use Around the World
$24.95 Read moreAn illustrated guide to more than 850 gestures and their meanings around the world, from a nod of the head to a click of the heels.
Gestures convey meaning with a flourish. A vigorous nod of the head,- Author: Caradec, Francois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0262547996
- Language: English
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Building Great Sentences: How to Write the Kinds of Sentences You Love to Read
$20.00 Read moreBased on the bestselling series from The Great Courses, Building Great Sentences celebrates the sheer joy of language–and will forever change the way you read and write.
Great writing begins with the- Series: Great Courses
- Author: Landon, Brooks
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 25 2013
- ISBN10: 0452298601
- Language: English
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Your Story Matters: Find Your Voice, Sharpen Your Skills, Tell Your Story
$18.99 Read more‘Like a best friend giving you essential advice. I can’t wait to give this to every writer I know.’ – Candice Carty-Williams
Why do stories matter? I tell stories to make sense of the world as I see i- Author: Shukla, Nikesh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1529052386
- Language: English
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Kiss My Asterisk: A Feisty Guide to Punctuation and Grammar
$14.95 Read moreGrammar has finally let its hair down Unlike uptight grammar books that overwhelm us with every single grammar rule, Kiss My Asterisk is like a bikini: it’s fun, flirty, and covers only the most impo… [more below]
- Author: Baranick, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 04 2014
- ISBN10: 1628737506
- Language: English
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Blurb Your Enthusiasm: A Cracking Compendium of Book Blurbs, Writing Tips, Literary Folklore and Publishing Secrets
$24.95 Read moreA dazzling dictionary of book blurbs, filled with writing tips, literary folklore and publishing secrets
A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR ‘A small masterpiece. There is something funny, notable or awe-inspiri- Author: Willder, Louise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0861542177
- Language: English
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Woody’s Week: Red B/Band 2b
$8.99 Read moreGran has sent an exciting birthday present but how long will Woody have to wait for his gift, a model house, to be built? The new flatpack toy presents Woody’s family with a challenge but as the days
- Series: Collins Big Cat
- Author: Morgan, Michaela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: September 01 2004
- ISBN10: 000718560X
- Language: English
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Talk Talk Talk: Blue/Band 4
$8.99 Read moreBill longs for someone to talk to. Then one day the door to his room opens and…a giant bottom comes in! Legs, arms, chest follow as bit by bit, Bill’s new giant friend appears. When his friend’s las
- Series: Collins Big Cat
- Author: Waddell, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: January 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0007185782
- Language: English
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Have You Ever?: Band 02a/Red a
$8.99 Read moreA fun story that follows a boy through a fantastical land of weird and wonderful creatures. Imaginative illustrations complement the text, which invites children to envisage using each of their five s… [more below]
- Series: Collins Big Cat
- Author: Pym, Tasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: September 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0007186541
- Language: English
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Rat-A-Tat-Tat: Yellow/Band 3
$8.99 Read moreOpen the door and see who is there: a cat in a hat, a fox in socks, a dog and a frog; and they all want to play! But the final visitor is not so welcome – a dinosaur – ROAR!
– Yellow/Band 3 books offer
- Series: Collins Big Cat
- Author: Morgan, Michaela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: January 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0007185731
- Language: English
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Rebecca at the Funfair: Yellow (Band 3)
$8.99 Read moreRebecca went to the funfair with mum and dad. She didn’t like the hall of mirrors, and the rollercoaster made her turn green – but when she won lots of prizes on a stall, she decided that she liked it
- Series: Collins Big Cat
- Author: Ridley, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: January 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0007185758
- Language: English
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Funny Fish: Band 04/Blue
$8.99 Read moreA rhyming text about three funny fish and scary-looking big fish with very sharp teeth. Two of the funny fish are brightly coloured but vane, while the third funny fish is brown. The big fish comes al… [more below]
- Series: Collins Big Cat
- Author: Morgan, Michaela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: January 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0007185804
- Language: English
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Snap!: Band 02a/Red a
$8.99 Read moreA colourful retelling of Rudyard Kipling’s The Elephant’s Child, this fable explains how the elephant got its long trunk. As the elephant journeys through the jungle it admires the features of the oth
- Series: Collins Big Cat
- Author: Middleton, Charlotte
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: September 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0007512708
- Language: English
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Elephant’s Ears: Band 03/Yellow
$8.99 Read moreWritten by Collins Big Cat Writing Competition 2013 winner Grace Webster, this original and funny story follows a baby elephant as he tries to tame his gigantic floppy ears.
– Ideas for Reading provide
- Series: Collins Big Cat
- Author: Webster, Grace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: January 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0007538499
- Language: English
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It’s Great to Be Small!: Band 04/Blue
$8.99 Read moreEbba the baby elephant doesn’t like being the smallest elephant in her group. When she meets Tiny the mouse, though, Ebba realises that it’s not how big you are on the outside that matters
- Series: Collins Big Cat
- Author: Simmons, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: September 01 2013
- ISBN10: 000751283X
- Language: English
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Signing: How to Speak with Your Hands
$24.00 Read moreAmerican Sign Language is a wonderful silent language of hands, face, and body that is rich with nuance, emotion, and grace. Bantam is proud to present the newly revised Signing: How To Speak With You… [more below]
- Author: Costello, Elaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0553375393
- Language: English
