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The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary

Sarah Ogilvie - Knopf
Format: Hardcover

A history and celebration of the many far-flung volunteers who helped define the English language, word by word. The Oxford English Dictionary is one of mankind's greatest achievements, and yet, curiously, its creators are almost never considered. Who were the people behind this unprecedented...
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Ukrainian English Bilingual Visual Dictionary

DK - DK
Format: Paperback

Learning the most common and useful English words and phrases has never been easier!With over 6,500 fully illustrated words and phrases in Ukrainian and English, along with a free English audio app, DK's English Ukrainian Bilingual Visual Dictionary is your essential companion for life...
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Easy English Step-by-Step for ESL Learners, Second Edition

Danielle Pelletier - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Get the skills you need to begin communicating in English quickly and easily!Communicating in a new language...
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Teaching Phonics & Word Study in the Intermediate Grades, 3rd Edition

Wiley Blevins - Scholastic Teaching Resources
Format: 3rd Edition

Companion to Wiley Blevin's best-selling classic Phonics From A to Z, this strategy book for upper elementary has been updated to include the latest in phonics instruction and the science of reading. Includes a model weekly schedule with high-impact routines for older students who need...
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Practice Makes Perfect: English Grammar for ESL Learners, Premium Fourth Edition

ED SWICK - McGraw Hill
Format: Paperback

This bestselling workbook for beginning ESL (English as a Second Language) learners helps you master English grammar -- now with a streaming audio answer key via the McGraw Hill Language Lab app.Understanding the rules of grammar is the first step in learning a language, and extensive...
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Martita, I Remember You/Martita, te recuerdo

Sandra Cisneros - Vintage; Bilingual edition
Format: Paperback

As a young woman, Corina leaves her Mexican family in Chicago to pursue her dream of becoming a writer in the cafes of Paris. Instead, she spends her brief time in the City of Light running out of money and lining up with other immigrants to call home from a broken pay phone. But her months...
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An Unexpected Earl

Anna Harrington - Sourcebooks Casablanca
Format: Mass Market Paperback

A sexy new feminist historical romance from award-winning author Anna Harrington.Brandon Pearce, former brigadier and now the Earl West, is determined to help the girl he once loved save her property and the charity she's been struggling to build. But he'll have to deceive her first....
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The Language Game: How Improvisation Created Language and Changed the World

Morten H. Christiansen - Basic Books
Format: Hardcover


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Mastering Japanese Kanji: The Innovative Visual Method for Learning Japanese Characters

Glen Nolan Grant - Tuttle Publishing
Format: Paperback

This is a comprehensive, self-study workbook for learning Japanese characters. . Mastering Japanese Kanji can help you greatly reduce the time and effort involved in learning to read Japanese and write Japanese. It does so by introducing a method that is both effective and easy to use in memorizing...
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Latin For Dummies

Clifford A. Hull
Format: 2nd Edition

Master the basics of a lyrical and useful languageEven though most people don't use Latin anymore, it used to be spoken by millions of people from across the ancient world. It later morphed into new languages we still use today! In Latin For Dummies, you'll take a tour through the language...
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