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by Toby Faber (Author)Published to celebrate Faber's 90th anniversary, this is the story of one of the world's greatest publishing houses - a delight for all readers who are curious about the business of writing. The names of T. S. Eliot, William Golding, Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath and Seamus Heaney are synonymous with the publishing house Faber & Faber, founded in Bloomsbury in 1929. But behind these stellar literary talents was a tiny firm that had to battle the Great Depression, wartime...
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by Pro Language Learning (Author)Discover the Best and Fastest Way to Learn Spanish With This Guide Designed Specifically for Children.Would you like your child to:
Start learning Spanish in a fun way?
Learn proper and accurate pronunciation in Spanish?
Master Spanish vocabulary for beginners?
But you:
Don't have much time on your hands?
Are unsure how to teach your child the language properly?
You don't have to worry, because this children's guide for learning Spanish has everything you ne...
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by Pro Language Learning (Author)Discover the Best and Fastest Way to Learn German With This Guide Designed Specifically for Beginners.Would you like to:
Learn how to speak German fluently?
Learn proper and accurate German pronunciation?
Master the German vocabulary and daily used phrases?
But you:
Don't have much time on your hands?
Think that learning German is tedious and boring?
You don't have to worry, because this beginner's guide for learning German has everything you need to get sta...
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by Pro Language Learning (Author)Ingl s simplificado: habla ingl s con fluidez con conversaciones de la vida real y frases cotidianas para principiantesTe gustaria:
Entiende f cilmente las conversaciones en ingl s?
Desarrollar confianza al hablar con nativos?
Viaja al extranjero y habla ingl s en lugar de espa ol?
Pero tu:
Est abrumado con otras tareas diarias?
Sientes que necesitas vivir con los lugare os para poder aprenderlo?
Desde la primera lecci n, comenzar a comprender mejor e...
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by Pro Language Learning (Author)Is Your Child Struggling with German? Help Them Improve Their German Speaking Skills With Fun Games & Captivating Activities Would you like your child to:
Get one step closer to speaking German fluently?
Learn proper and accurate German pronunciation?
Master German-speaking, listening, and grammar skills?
But you:
Never learned a single German word in your life?
Are too busy to think of the teaching material on your own?
There isn't a child in the world ...
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by Pro Language Learning (Author)Descubra la Forma m s Eficaz de Aprender a Hablar Ingl s a Trav s de Actividades Divertidas y Emocionantes.Querido lector, Sab as que la mayor a de las personas que intentan aprender otro idioma se quedan insatisfechas y no pueden conversar en ese idioma, a pesar de que han pasado horas y horas aprendiendo gram tica y vocabulario? Sabes por qu sucede eso? Porque utilizan gu as que ense an solo gram tica y vocabulario.Para poder hablar ingl s como un nativo,...
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by Pro Language Learning (Author)Descubra la Mejor y m s R pida Forma de Aprender Ingl s con Esta Gu a Dise ada Espec ficamente Para Ni os. Le gustar a que su hijo:
Empezar a aprender ingl s de forma divertida?
Aprender la pronunciaci n correcta y precisa en ingl s?
Dominas el vocabulario de ingl s para principiantes?
Pero tu:
No tienes mucho tiempo libre?
No est seguro de c mo ense arle a su hijo el idioma correctamente?
No tienes que preocuparte, porque esta gu a para ni os para apr...
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by William Shakespeare (Author)Shakespeare's First Folio is a collection of plays by William Shakespeare, published in 1623 as Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. The contents of the book were compiled after Shakespeare's death by his friends and colleagues John Heminges and Henry Condell, both actors in the King's Men, the playing company for which Shakespeare wrote. The pair emphasized that the book was meant to replace earlier publications, which they characteri...
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by Suzette Martinez Standring (Author)Featuring some of the most famous columnists in the business, this guide reveals the secrets to becoming a syndicated newspaper columnist, through both the author's own experiences and anecdotes from the respected writers who excel in their craft. Many genres of columns are covered since each involve special considerations: politics, opinion, lifestyle, religion, how-to, investigative columns, humor, and specialty niches. From finding topics, to digging u...
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by Eriko Sato (Author) The easy way to learn the Japanese writing system! In this beginner's workbook, students of Japanese will learn to read and write the Hiragana and Katakana alphabets, as well as 50 basic Kanji characters. A step-by-step approach moves from tracing letters to reading and writing complete words quickly and effectively. This book gives you all the tools you need to learn to pronounce, read and write Japanese:
A thorough overview of the hiragana and katakana alphabets.
Au...
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by Glen Nolan Grant (Author)An enjoyable and effective way to learn Japanese kanji! This useful reference book helps self-study and classroom students remember the meanings and pronunciations of 520 essential kanji. An otherwise daunting task, memorization is made easier with this book--which uses mnemonic techniques based on the psychology of learning and memory. Key principles include the use of visual imagery, the visualization of short "stories," and the systematic building-block approach...
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by Hui Xu (Author), Julie Loo (Translator)As well as its obvious visual appeal, China's millennia-old writing system is a carrier of the nation's culture and identity. In this book, Xu Hui selects and explains the 100 most interesting Chinese characters with the help of eye-catching illustrations that bring their meanings alive, and historic tracings through seal script all the way back to ancient oracle bone carvings. For novices and experts alike, this translation by Julie Loo offers Englis...
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by Rich Carriero (Author), Murray Bromberg (Author), Melvin Gordon (Author)Enhance your vocabulary in just 15 minutes a day with 1100 Words You Need to Know. Relied on by students for 50 years! Over the years, thousands of students preparing for the SAT, ACT, GRE, and other standardized tests have relied on 1100 Words You Need to Know as an ideal way to strengthen their word power. With this brand-new edition, test prep expert Richard Carriero provides a fully updated and invaluable resource...
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by V. Subhash (Author)The Dictionary Of Indian English, in its first edition, is a glossary of English words or phrases that have been invented in India or have meanings that are different from the ones specified in dictionaries published in the West. This Indian English dictionary has over 400 words. In future editions, it will become a full-fledged dictionary. For now, it is useful for
non-Indian readers of Indian-English fiction
foreign readers of Indian news
foreign travellers to India
Ba...
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by DK (Author)Guía visual de los phrasal verbs más útiles y frecuentes del inglés Los phrasal verbs o verbos compuestos marcan la diferencia entre comunicarse en inglés y dominar el idioma. Saber cuándo emplear get at, get back, get by o get on, por ejemplo, es básico para hablar con fluidez y comprender todos los matices. Los ejercicios y el audio gratuito te ayudarán a interiorizar estos verbos y conseguir que tu inglés gane en fluidez y naturalidad.Author BiographyWe believe in the power o...
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by Alan Sullivan (Author), Tom Leach (Foreword by), Joe Cox (With)As one of the first voices of the University of Kentucky men's basketball program, Claude Sullivan (1924--1967) became a nationally known sportscasting pioneer. His career followed Kentucky's rise to prominence as he announced the first four NCAA championship titles under Coach Adolph Rupp and covered scrimmages during the canceled 1952--1953 season following the NCAA sanctions scandal. Sullivan also revolutionized the coverage...
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by Ian Cobain (Author)On the morning of Saturday 22nd April 1978, members of an Active Service Unit of the IRA hijacked a car and crossed the countryside to the town of Lisburn. Within an hour, they had killed an off-duty policeman in front of his young son.In Anatomy of a Killing, award-winning journalist Ian Cobain documents the hours leading up to the killing, and the months and years of violence, attrition and rebellion surrounding it. Drawing on interviews with those most closely involve...
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by Johnson K. Steedman (Author)Reading is a fundamental learning process, and in order to be successful in any endeavor, a student needs to be able to grasp these sight words early on. Without a cognitive understanding of how to recognize and use the sight words in sentences and phrases, a student may be missing out on the most crucial building block of the learning process. How do we help children do this? There are many ways to embed vocabulary into children's daily lives. Engaging in conve...
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by Carolyn Locke Ellis (Illustrator), A. Jacob Little (Author)Writers, do you know your characters as well as you should?Get to know the characters you want to develop for your stories and roleplaying games in 130 pages of 100+ interview questions in the following 17 topics:
Character Arc & Reader Relationship
Physical Appearance & Personality
History & Experience
Family, Friendships & Love
Skills & Talents
Morality & Justice
Culture & Religion
Magic & Adventu...
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by Batya Ungar-Sargon (Author)Something is wrong with American journalism. Long before "fake news" became the calling card of the Right, Americans had lost faith in their news media. But lately, the feeling that something is off has become impossible to ignore. That's because the majority of our mainstream news is no longer just liberal; it's woke. Today's newsrooms are propagating radical ideas that were fringe as recently as a decade ago, including "antiracism," intersectionality, open bord...
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by Vera Lee-Schoenfeld (Editor), Dennis Ott (Editor)Many of the world's languages permit or require clause-initial positioning of the primary predicate, potentially alongside some or all of its dependents. While such predicate fronting (where "fronting" may or may not involve movement) is a widespread phenomenon, it is also subject to intricate and largely unexplained variation. In Parameters of Predicate Fronting, Vera Lee-Schoenfeld and Dennis Ott bring together leaders in the field of comp...
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by Anthony Adornato (Author)Now in its second edition, Mobile and Social Media Journalism continues to be an essential resource for learning how journalists and news organizations use mobile and social media to gather news, distribute content, and engage with audiences. Merging theory and practice, the book includes checklists and practical activities in every chapter, enabling readers to immediately build the mobile and social media skills that today's journalists need and which news organi...
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by Wislawa Szymborska (Author), Clare Cavanagh (Translator)In this witty "how-to" guide, Wislawa Szymborska has nothing but sympathy for the labors of would-be writers generally: "I myself started out with rotten poetry and stories," she confesses in this collection of pieces culled from the advice she gave--anonymously--for many years in the well-known Polish journal Literary Life. She returns time and again to the mundane business of writing poetry properly, that is to say, painstakingly an...
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by Donna C. Myrow (Author)From 1988 to 2013, teens in Los Angeles had a unique opportunity to publish their own stories in L.A. Youth, a newspaper by and about teens, distributed throughout Southern California. Taking on such issues as involuntary hospitalization of "troublesome" teens, police abuse, and homelessness; sharing experience with racial discrimination, life on the streets and incarceration; and reporting on news of the day, the teens learned first hand the power of the press and t...
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by New Seasons (Author), Publications International Ltd (Author)Capture wonderful memories and family history with this guided journal.
Each page contains a prompt about Mom's life.
Topics range from family lore to her childhood to love and marriage to her hopes and dreams.
This guided journal will help Mom share her story and trigger discussions offamily traditions.
Makes a wonderful gift that may become a family keepsake.
160 pages
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.4 x 10.2 x 4 IN
Publi...
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by New Seasons (Author), Publications International Ltd (Author)Capture wonderful memories and family history with this guided journal.
Each page contains a prompt about Grandma's life, on topics ranging from family lore to her childhood to love and marriage to her hopes and dreams.
This guided journal will help Grandma share her story and trigger discussions of family traditions.
Makes a wonderful gift that may become a family keepsake.
160 pages
Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.5 x 8.3 ...
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by Mike Jaccarino (Author)NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE WEEK BY THE NEW YORK POST ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN AUDIOBOOK A from-the-trenches view of New York Daily News and New York Post runners and photographers as they stop at nothing to break the story and squash their tabloid arch-rivals. When author Mike Jaccarino was offered a job at the Daily News in 2006, he was asked a single question: "Kid, what are you going to do to help us beat the Post?" That was the year things went sideways at the News, wh...
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by Sid Meier (Author)Over his four-decade career, Sid Meier has produced some of the world's most popular video games, including Sid Meier's Civilization, which has sold more than 51 million units worldwide and accumulated more than one billion hours of play. Sid Meier's Memoir! is the story of an obsessive young computer enthusiast who helped launch a multibillion-dollar industry. Writing with warmth and ironic humor, Meier describes the genesis of his influential studio, MicroProse, founded...
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by Martin Puchner (Author)Centuries ago in middle Europe, a coded language appeared, scrawled in graffiti and spoken only by people who were wiz (in the know). This hybrid language, dubbed Rotwelsch, facilitated survival for people in flight--whether escaping persecution or just down on their luck. It was a language of the road associated with vagabonds, travelers, Jews, and thieves that blended words from Yiddish, Hebrew, German, Romani, Czech, and other European languages and was rich in ex...
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by Carl T. Bergstrom (Author), Jevin D. West (Author)Bullshit isn't what it used to be. Now, two science professors give us the tools to dismantle misinformation and think clearly in a world of fake news and bad data. "A modern classic . . . a straight-talking survival guide to the mean streets of a dying democracy and a global pandemic."--WiredMisinformation, disinformation, and fake news abound and it's increasingly difficult to know what's true. Our media environment has become hyperpartis...
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by Christopher W. Shaw (Author), Ralph Nader (Foreword by)Investigating the essential role that the postal system plays in American democracy and how the corporate sector has attempted to destroy it."With First Class: The U.S. Postal Service, Democracy, and the Corporate Threat, Christopher Shaw makes a brilliant case for polishing the USPS up and letting it shine in the 21st century."--John Nichols, national affairs correspondent for The Nation and author of Coronavirus Criminals and Pandemi...
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by Carli Spina (Author)This book offers a thorough and engaging introduction to Universal Design and concrete examples of how these principles can be applied at libraries of all sizes, types, and budgets. Author BiographyCarli Spina is associate professor and head of research & instructional services at SUNY's Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. She holds a J. from the University of Chicago Law School, an MLIS from Simmons GSLIS, and an MEd from the Harvard Graduate School o...
