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Your foot's on my feet!

and other tricky nouns
2007
Explores the plural forms of 100 irregular nouns such as mouse/mice in humorous rhymes and tongue twisters.

The Oxford American dictionary and language guide

1999
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide definitions of English words, and includes in-text language tips, style and usage advice, and sections of biographical and geographical entries.

A dictionary of modern English usage

1965
Spine title: Modern English usage. A guide to correct English usage such as grammar, syntax, style, choice of words, spelling, inflexions, pronunciation, punctuation and typography.

Woe is I

the grammarphobe's guide to better English in plain English
2010
Provides information on how to avoid some of the most common grammar mistakes, with chapters that discuss pronouns, plurals, verbs, possessives, punctuation, cliches, and other tricky parts of the English language.

Grammar rants

how a backstage tour of writing complaints can help students make informed, savvy choices about their writing
2011
Offers advice about grammar and getting upset about spelling and punctuation errors, taking moral and ethical insights into grammar errors and using them to instruct teachers and students on good grammar and writing.

Right, wrong, and risky

a dictionary of today's American English usage
2006
Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about American English usage, covering word choice, spelling, grammar, and punctuation, and including explanations and examples.

First French at home

1993
Introduces the French language by following the activities of the Noisette family. Includes puzzles, games, and songs as well as tips for pronunciation.

Grammar Girl's 101 words to sound smart

2011
Mignon Fogarty, aka Grammar Girl, presents 101 vocabulary expanding words with definitions.

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