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How to Think about War: An Ancient Guide to Foreign Policy
Thucydides - Princeton University Press Format: Hardcover
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An accessible modern translation of essential speeches from Thucydides's History that takes readers to the heart of his profound insights on diplomacy, foreign policy, and warWhy do nations go to war? What are citizens willing to die for? What justifies foreign invasion? And does might... |
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Raising an Active Reader: The Case for Reading Aloud to Engage Elementary School Youngsters
Samantha Cleaver - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Format: Hardcover
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Parents and teachers know that reading aloud to children is important, and many parents of young children read aloud to them daily. However, when children start to read on their own, parents often stop reading aloud. But, the early elementary school years, when children are learning how to read... |
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The Gallaudet Dictionary of American Sign Language
Clayton Valli - Gallaudet University Press Format: Paperback
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Created by an unparalleled board of experts led by renowned ASL linguist and poet Clayton Valli, The Gallaudet Dictionary of American Sign Language contains over 3,000 illustrations. Each sign illustration, including depictions of fingerspelling when appropriate, incorporates a complete... |
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So to Speak: 11,000 Expressions That'll Knock Your Socks Off
Shirley Kobliner - Tiller Press Format: Paperback
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We use expressions all the time. When you feel sick, you're "under the weather." When you feel great, you're "on top of the world." You may be fine with "half a loaf," or you may insist on "the whole enchilada." But whether you're a "smart... |
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Korean Stories For Language Learners: Traditional Folktales in Korean and English
Julie Damron - Tuttle Publishing Format: Paperback
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The most enjoyable way to learn about an unfamiliar culture is through its stories - especially when they're told in two languages! Korean Stories for Language Learners introduces 42 traditional Korean folktales with bilingual Korean and English versions, presented on facing pages,... |
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Mastering Arabic 1 with Online Audio
Jane Wightwick - Hippocrene Books; Illustrated edition Format: Paperback
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This bestselling Arabic course has long been a trusted resource for beginner students of the Arabic language!Mastering Arabic 1 features an attractive full-color design with a wealth of illustrations and photos, access to a free website with online exercises and videos, and conversation... |
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VET Tv's Military Slang Dictionary
VET Tv - Veteran Entertainment Television Format: Hardcover
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There are many books about the U.S. military that'll help you understand our culture, history, and traditions. These books are written professionally and honorably, in an effort to reflect the values of the American servicemember - and can provide a respectful insight into the military... |
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