communication

Provides a reference and guide on writing intended as a student textbook for elementary grades, includes processes, forms, and tools of writing.

Lyrical text explores what words are and how they are used, highlighting such characteristics as that some words are spoken softly, some are shouted, some sound like their meaning, and some evoke certain feelings.

Traces the development of many popular communication tools from different historical eras.

Examines the effects of the online revolution created by the Internet, cell phones, and the combination of these technologies, which enable people to work and play anytime, anywhere. Considers the impact on relationships, democracy, privacy, behaviors, and attitudes.

Examines the role in history of the occupations involved with communication including authors, scribes, clerks, editors, messengers, printers, journalists, and broadcasters.

A clever and fearless orphan endures increasing danger while trying to escape from greedy, lawless men and elude the terrifying "kinderstalks"--animals who steal children--before discovering her true destiny.

Discusses the importance of the language teachers use with children for developing successful readers, writers, and literate members of society, and highlights the complex learning that teachers produce that is not recognized by tests, policy makers, the general public, and teachers themselves.

A pictorial history of developments in communication over the last millennium.

Text and historical and modern photographs describe how communication has changed over time, discussing typewriters, telephones, and other related topics.

When Zack goes to Florida to visit Mel & Shirley's Wonderful World of Dolphins, he is surprised to discover that he can understand and speak to dolphins, which enables him to solve a kidnapping.