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Mastering the Process: From Idea to Novel - Paperback

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by Elizabeth George (Author)As the author of twenty-four novels, Elizabeth George is one of the most successful--and prolific--novelists today. In Mastering the Process, George offers readers a master class in the art and science of crafting a novel. This is a subject she knows well, having taught creative writing both nationally and internationally for over thirty years. "I have never before read a book about writing that is so thorough, thoughtful, and most of all, helpful." --Lisa See, New...

The Official ACT English Guide - Paperback

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by ACT (Author)The ACT official subject guides are a step by step guide for outlining the preparation for the ACT section tests. These prep guides provide students a concept-based outline for the subjects they plan to focus on. Each one of the official guides, is an efficient prep tool comprised of the most current and relevant test information packed into one guide. In addition to the book, the entire pool of questions are available online for a customizable learning experience. These guides...

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The Official ACT Reading Guide - Paperback

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ISEE Lower Level Test Prep: ISEE Study Guide and Practice Exam Questions [2nd Edition Book] - Paperback

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by Matthew Lanni (Author)APEX Test Prep's ISEE Lower Level Test Prep: ISEE Study Guide and Practice Exam Questions 2nd Edition Book] APEX Test Prep believes that preparing for the ISEE Lower exam shouldn't be harder than the test itself. To that end, we pack our products with everything you need. This includes testing tips, clear instruction, comprehensive material, practice questions, and detailed answer explanations. We want you to succeed. Get a copy of our APEX Test Prep ISEE Lower study...

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HSPT Prep Book for Catholic High School Entrance Exams: HSPT Practice Questions and Study Guide [2nd Edition] - Paperback

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by Matthew Lanni (Author)APEX Test Prep's HSPT Prep Book for Catholic High School Entrance Exams: HSPT Practice Questions and Study Guide 2nd Edition] APEX Test Prep believes that preparing for the HSPT exam shouldn't be harder than the test itself. To that end, we pack our products with everything you need. This includes testing tips, clear instruction, comprehensive material, practice questions, and detailed answer explanations. We want you to succeed. Get a copy of our APEX Test Prep HSPT...

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by Nick Gold (Author)Does the thought of delivering a presentation make your heart skip a beat? Do your pitches fall flat no matter how much preparation you put in? Are you often comparing yourself to more eloquent speakers and wondering how they capture the room? At some point in our careers we will need to speak in front of an audience; whether to present our ideas to a group of five in a meeting, pitch for investment in front of a panel or deliver a keynote speech to one thousand delegates...

150 Self-Publishing Questions Answered: ALLi's Writing, Publishing, & Book Marketing Tips for Authors and Poets - Hardcover

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by Alliance Of Independent Authors (Author), M. L. Ronn (Author), Orna A. Ross (Editor)Do you have self-publishing questions that you can't seem to find the answer to? We're here to help.It has never been easier to publish a book, but with so many options, it can be hard to know whether writing advice is good or bad.Your Self-Publishing Questions Answered is based on overwhelming data & analytics: 1,000+ questions from our author members, 2000+ ALLi blog articles, 400 ALLi podcast episode...

First Grade Reading Masterclass: The Complete First Grade Workbook To Improve Reading and Writing Skills - First Grade Reading Comprehension Workbook - Paperback

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by Phoebe Ponce (Author)GET YOUR KIDS TO FALL IN LOVE WITH READING WITH THIS FUN AND EDUCATIONAL BOOK TODAY Get Your Kids Excited About Reading And Help Them Learn About Feelings, School, Family, and Simple Life Principles That Will Get Them Through Their First Grades With Ease. This Book Also Includes 50 Insightful and Enlightening Poems To Broaden Their Knowledge And Help Them Become Better Children.In This Book Your Kids Will Learn: About Ricky Responsibility How Felicia Spends Time With ...

Multilingualism and third language acquisition - Hardcover

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by Jorge Pinto (Editor), Nélia Alexandre (Editor)The purpose of this book is to present recent studies in the field of multilingualism and L3, bringing together contributions from an international group of specialists from Austria, Canada, Germany, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, and United States. The main focuses of the articles are three: language acquisition, language learning and teaching. A collection of theoretical and empirical articles from scholars of multilingualism and langu...

Empirical studies in translation and discourse - Hardcover

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by Mario Bisiada (Editor)The present volume seeks to contribute some studies to the subfield of Empirical Translation Studies and thus aid in extending its reach within the field of translation studies and thus in making our discipline more rigorous and fostering a reproducible research culture. The Translation in Transition conference series, across its editions in Copenhagen (2013), Germersheim (2015) and Ghent (2017), has been a major meeting point for scholars working with these aims in m...

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Chronicles of Dissent: Interviews with David Barsamian, 1984-1996 - Paperback

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by Noam Chomsky (Author), David Barsamian (Author)Conducted from 1984 to 1996, these interviews first appeared in the books Chronicles of Dissent, Keeping the Rabble in Line, and Class Warfare, all published by the independent publisher Common Courage Press in Monroe, Maine. This omnibus collection includes a new introduction by David Barsamian, looking back on conversations and engagement with Chomsky's ideas that now spans decades, as well as a classic essay by Alexander Cockburn on Chomsky...

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by John Metcalf (Author)"[Metcalf's] talent is generous, hectoring, huge, and remarkable."--Washington PostIn Temerity & Gall, Metcalf looks back on a lifetime spent in letters; surveys, with no punches pulled, the current state of CanLit; and offers a passionate defense of the promise and potential of Canadian writing.In a 1983 editorial letter to the Globe and Mail, celebrated Canadian novelist W.P. Kinsella railed that "Mr. Metcalf--an immigrant--continually and in the most galling man...

Classic Composition Notebook: (8.5x11) Wide Ruled Lined Paper Notebook Journal (Dark Blue) (Notebook for Kids, Teens, Students, Adults) Back to Scho - Paperback

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by Blank Classic (Author)100 Blank Wide Lined White Pages Perfect Notebook for Kids, Teens, Students, and AdultsFeatures: 100 pages of wide lined white paper 8.5"x11" size Classic composition notebook design High quality glossy cover Printed on both sides Can be used as a notebook, journal, diary, or composition notebook for school or work Perfect for taking notes, brainstorming, organizing your thoughts, journaling and more Number of Pages: 100 Dimensions: 0.21 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication ...

Classic Composition Notebook: (8.5x11) Wide Ruled Lined Paper Notebook Journal (Green) (Notebook for Kids, Teens, Students, Adults) Back to School and - Paperback

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Classic Composition Notebook: (8.5x11) Wide Ruled Lined Paper Notebook Journal (Olive Green) (Notebook for Kids, Teens, Students, Adults) Back to Sc - Paperback

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Classic Composition Notebook: (8.5x11) Wide Ruled Lined Paper Notebook Journal (Orange) (Notebook for Kids, Teens, Students, Adults) Back to School - Paperback

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Classic Composition Notebook: (8.5x11) Wide Ruled Lined Paper Notebook Journal (Sky Blue) (Notebook for Kids, Teens, Students, Adults) Back to School - Paperback

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600 Words Easy Readers for Kindergarten Books Sentences & Card Games English Norwegian Set 2: Smart Guided Reading Level for Preschool, Pre-K and kind - Paperback

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by Ashley Wolfley (Author)Vocabulary plays an important part in learning to read. Beginning readers must use the words they hear orally to make sense of the words they see in print. A robust vocabulary improves all areas of communication - listening, speaking, reading and writing. Vocabulary is critical to a child's success for these reasons: ... Vocabulary helps children to think and learn about the world. Expanding a child's knowledge of words provides unlimited access to new information. N...

Inkslinger - 99-Day Guided Writing Experience - Paperback

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by Kimberly Cooper Griffin (Author), Skeeter Buck (Consultant), Marlo Garnsworthy (Editor)Written by award-winning romance author and CEO of Inkstacks, Kimberly Cooper Griffin, edited by professional editor and author Marlo Garnsworthy, and published by award-winning independent publisher, Night River Press, Inkslinger - 99-day Guided Writing Experience guides you through the first three phases of the writing process. Starting with the basics, it provides a quick and fun set of educational ma...

The Marvels Found in the Great Cities and in the Seas and on the Islands: A Representative of 'Aǧā'ib Literature in Syriac - Paperback

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by Sergey Minov (Author)This volume presents the original text, accompanied by an English translation and commentary, of a hitherto unpublished Syriac composition, entitled the Marvels Found in the Great Cities and in the Seas and on the Islands. Produced by an unknown East Syrian Christian author during the late medieval or early modern period, this work offers a loosely organized catalogue of marvellous events, phenomena, and objects, natural as well as human-made, found throughout the worl...

1000 Fantasy Writing Prompts: Story Starters and Writing Exercises for the Creative Author - Paperback

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by Jan Power (Author)Beat your writers block, and kick start creativity with over 1000 fantasy writings prompts Sometimes all we need is a spark. The story idea that ignites our imagination and inspires our next epic adventure. This book will help you write more, engage your inner creativity and exercise the mental muscles crucial to storytelling.These story starters can be used for any creative work, from novel to plays to short stories to epic saga.With 10 subgenre specific chapters, this b...

Communicating with Memes: Consequences in Post-truth Civilization - Paperback

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by Grant Kien (Author)Communicating with Memes: Consequences in Post-truth Civilization investigates the consequences of memetic communication, including online harassment, the election of Donald Trump, and the resurgence of once-eradicated diseases. The author examines the causes of these consequences, and what action--if any--should be taken in response.Author BiographyGrant Kien is a professor in the Department of Communication at California State University, East Bay. Number of Pages: 250...

The Ultimate Random Encounters Book: Hundreds of Original Encounters to Help Bring Your Next RPG Adventure to Life - Paperback

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by Travis Wheels Wheeler (Author), Logan Jenkins (Author), Lee Terrill (Author)Take your gaming campaign to the next level with this inspiring, easy-to-use collection of random encounters perfect for any fantasy RPG. Spark your imagination fast with this collection of fun, engaging, and inspiring random encounter prompts. These expertly written options are organized into popular themes and locations so you can find what you need fast, whether you choose from the list or use the dice to choose...

Daily Gratitude Journal: Amazing Gratitude Journal for Kids with Unicorn Design Children Happiness Notebook, Unicorn design gratitude journal, - Paperback

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by Molly McLuke (Author)Unleash Your Kids Gratitude with 1 Minute a Day to Develop Gratitude & Living Life as a Gift Our Every Day Gratitude Journal is perfect for the little one in your life This powerful 1 minute a day tasks to develop gratitude and living life as a gift. This journal will help your kid to become a better version of himself and express his creativity.Get this Perfect Gift for the little ones in your life Our Daily Gratitude Journal features: Inside the book is a peacef...

Trace Letters and Numbers Workbook: Learn How to Write Alphabet A-Z Upper and Lower Case and Numbers 1 - 10 for Kids Ages 3+ - Paperback

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by Nina Noosita (Author)This workbook shows children how to write alphabet (capitals and lower case) and number. Fun learning abc and 123. Full of exercises and activities in this book to help prepare children before going to school. Children will know how to write letters A-Z and numbers 1-10. Each page has cute cartoon so your kids can color it. Essential writing practice for preschool and kindergarten. Number of Pages: 80 Dimensions: 0.17 x 11.02 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: January 28, 2021

Bedtime Stories for Kids Age 7: A Collection of 15 Incredible Fantasy Stories to discover the Magical World of Dreams, help your children Feel Relaxed - Paperback

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by Olivia Collins (Author)Are you looking for a fantastic and captivating compilation of bedtime stories to help your children recover their natural sleep, relax, and have a great time? Would you like to feel more comfortable as a parent knowing your kids are learning and enjoying and sleeping better? If yes, this is the book you were looking for so long This book contains imaginary tales that, for sure, children will love If you want to know more about the content of this book, keep readin...

Research Into Translation and Training in Arab Academic Institutions - Paperback

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by Said M. Shiyab (Editor)Research Into Translation and Training in Arab Academic Institutions provides insights into the current issues and challenges facing in-service and trainee Arabic translators and interpreters, both professionally and academically. This book addresses translators' status, roles, and structures. It also provides Arab perspectives on translation and translation training, written by scholars representing academic institutions across the Arab world. Themes in this collec...

Regulating Big Tech: Policy Responses to Digital Dominance - Paperback

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by Martin Moore (Editor), Damian Tambini (Editor)Selected chapters from this book are published open access and free to read or download from Oxford Scholarship Online, https: //oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/. Since Digital Dominance was published in 2018, a global consensus has emerged that technology platforms should be regulated. Governments from the United States to Australia have sought to reduce the power of these platforms and curtail the dominance of a few, yet regulatory resp...

Engaging the Families of Els and Immigrants: Ideas, Resources, and Activities - Paperback

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by Renee Rubin (Author), Michelle H. Abrego (Author), John A. Sutterby (Author)Learn how to engage the diverse families of English learners (ELs) and immigrants with the effective, practical approaches in this book. This must-have resource for teachers and school leaders is packed with fresh ideas geared toward building a partnership between school communities and ELs and immigrant families at school and at home. The book includes information and activities to: Assess current practices I...

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The 12 Week Year for Writers: A Comprehensive Guide to Getting Your Writing Done - Hardcover

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by A. Trevor Thrall (Author), Brian P. Moran (Author), Michael Lennington (Author)Get more words on the page with this proven and popular system The 12 Week Year for Writers: A Comprehensive Guide to Getting Your Writing Done is an easy-to-implement and practical framework for writers to get more work done in less time. You'll answer big picture questions--What is my vision for the future? What are my writing goals?--while enacting a comprehensive system to plan and execute your writing. You...

Sustainable Enterprise Strategies for Optimizing Digital Stewardship: A Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums - Hardcover

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by Angela I. Fritz (Author)As most institutions contemplate an enterprise digital content strategy for a growing number of digitized surrogates and born-digital assets, libraries, archives, and museums understand that these expanding needs can only be met by more flexible approaches offered by a multicomponent digital asset management ecosystem (DAME). Author BiographyAngela I. Fritz is division administrator for Library, Archives, and Museum Collections (LAMC) at the Wisconsin Historical Soc...

Insights on Reporting Sports in the Digital Age: Ethical and Practical Considerations in a Changing Media Landscape - Paperback

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by Roger Domeneghetti (Editor)This first book in the Journalism Insights series examines the major practical and ethical challenges confronting contemporary sports journalists which have emerged from, or been exacerbated by, the use of digital and social media.Combining both quantitative and qualitative research and contributions from industry experts in sports reporting across Europe, America and Australia, the collection offers a valuable look at the digital sports reporting industry today....