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Learn to Read Latin, Second Edition: Textbook

Andrew Keller - Yale University Press
Format: Book

Learn to Read Latin helps students acquire an ability to read and appreciate the great works of Latin literature as quickly as possible. It not only presents basic Latin morphology and syntax with clear explanations and examples but also offers direct access to unabridged passages drawn...
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Speak Up!: Speeches by Young People to Empower and Inspire

Adora Svitak - WHITE LION PUB
Format: Hardcover

Speak Up! is a joyful celebration of 45 speeches by children and teenagers who have stood up for causes they passionately believe in and challenged adults in power to take note. This collection is testament to the hopefulness and spirit of the next generation, and the positive belief...
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Reading & Writing Japanese: A Workbook for Self-Study: A Beginner's Guide to Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji

Eriko Sato
Format: Paperback

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...
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The Greatest Invention: A History of the World in Nine Mysterious Scripts

Silvia Ferrara - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover

Silvia Ferrara's The Greatest Invention is a code-cracking tour around the globe, sifting through our cultural and social behavior in search of the origins of our greatest invention -- writing.The L where a tabletop meets the legs, the T between double doors, the D of an armchair's...
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Short Stories in English for Intermediate Learners

Olly Richards - Teach Yourself
Format: Paperback

An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners."I love Olly's work - and you will too!" - Barbara Oakley, PhD, Author of New York Times bestseller A Mind for NumbersShort Stories in English for Intermediate Learners...
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Rick Steves Italian Phrase Book & Dictionary

Rick Steves - Rick Steves
Format: Paperback

Buon giorno! From ordering calamari in Venice to making new friends in Tuscan hill towns, it helps to speak some of the native tongue in Italy. Rick Steves offers well-tested Italian words and phrases that come in handy in a variety of situations. Inside you'll find:Key phrases for use in everyday...
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Girl: A Novel

Camille Laurens - ?Other Press; Bilingual edition
Format: Paperback

From the acclaimed author of Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, a deeply personal and insightful account of being a girl, woman, and mother in a world that sees the feminine as less than.Born in 1959 to a middle-class family, Laurence Barraqué grows up with her sister in the northern city of Rouen....
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ESL Intermediate/Advanced Grammar

Mary Ellen Munoz Page - Research & Education Association; Second Edition, Revised
Format: Second Edition, Revised

Designed for intermediate and advanced high school- and college-level non-native speakers of English who need to improve their English grammar skills. ESL Intermediate/Advanced Grammar provides students with simple explanations of grammar and skill-building exercises with detailed answer...
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Practice Makes Perfect: Intermediate English Grammar for ESL Learners, Third Edition

Robin Torres-Gouzerh - McGraw-Hill Education
Format: Paperback

Get the expert instruction and practice needed to take your English skills to the next level!Practice Makes Perfect: Intermediate English Grammar for ESL Learners helps you take your English grammar skills to a higher level and gives you the confidence to speak and write in your new language....
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The Esl/Ell Teacher's Survival Guide: Ready-to-use Strategies, Tools, and Activities for Teaching English Language Learners of All Levels

Larry Ferlazzo - John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback

The ESL/ELL Teacher's Survival Guide, 2nd Edition offers educators practical strategies for setting up an ESL-friendly classroom, motivating and interacting with students, communicating with parents of English language learners, and navigating the challenges inherent in teaching ESL students....
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