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A sea gull leads readers on a trip through Cape Cod, introducing the region's notable sites and attributes in alphabetical order and teaching about its history and culture.

Presents guidance and tools for teaching fifth through ninth graders how to write responsively on fiction and nonfiction, providing lessons, activities, and assessments.

Lists 159,000 entries, identifies American terms, and includes etymologies of American place names.

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.

Contains excerpts of five titles by Gary Paulsen and comprehension questions to improve the English skills of Chinese speaking students.

Presents approximately two thousand vocabulary words in Spanish and English, illustrated in scenes from everyday life, covering such themes as the home, the market, meal time, and transportation.

A thesaurus designed to help intermediate and advanced English learners learn to make distinctions among related words based on definitions and typical usage in natural contexts.

A steampunk-themed alphabet book featuring imagined machines.

Offers over 2,000 alphabetically-organized definitions of words commonly used by children from five to eight years old. Includes a full-sentence definition for each word and example sentences to clarify meaning. Also contains a phonics and spelling guide and 850 color photographs and drawings.

Offers a children's thesaurus with over 4,000 entries and 36,000 synonyms for grades three through seven. Entries are also classified by best choices in example sentences. Contains over 150 full-color photographs.