english language

"An A to Z arrangement of 300 hilarious one-line animal jokes will supply the perfect material for young comedians." -- Amazon.com.

"A richly informative alphabet picture book celebrating Harlem's vibrant traditions, past and present"--Provided by publisher.

The Princess and the Pea is a popular fairy tale featuring fun characters and delightful twists and turns. Through a fresh retelling of this charming classic, early learners are able to develop their understanding of phonics and become more confident readers. Helpful activities allow readers to practice skills such as identifying letters and sounds, and they can apply those skills as they independently read the accessible text. This enchanting story is presented with the help of colorful illustrations that closely correspond to the text, guiding readers along this fun adventure in fairy-tale phonics.

Bilingual picture dictionary presents English and Tagalong words on thirty-nine page spreads organized by themes, such as travel, work, getting around, and the human body.

Presents a Korean picture dictionary featuring over 1,500 words and phrases arranged according to category. Covers basic colors, shapes, numbers, foods, and animals among other subjects. Each entry has a translation, with select references included in a sentence, and each has the Hangul symbol and Romanization of the word or phrase.

Presents a Mandarin Chinese picture dictionary featuring more than 1,500 words and phrases one must know to pass the AP Chinese Language and Culture Exam and the Chinese government HSK Levels 1-3 proficiency exam. The book is organized into thirty-eight themes or topics, with each section containing twenty-five to thirty-five words and five to eight sentences demonstrating correct usage. Also includes over 600 color photographs.

"Two animal friends at a park encounter a seemingly scary creature, but not everything is as it seems"--OCLC.

"Addressing their colleagues in secondary and college writing instruction, Troy Hicks and Andy Schoenborn initiate a collaborative conversation about instructional decision-making that works to encourage the growth of students as confident writers. Chapters seek common ground on such topics as fostering student agency and goal-setting, optimizing the use of class time and technology, and using formative and summative assessments. Examples of assignments, student work, assessment tasks, and teacher reflections are included throughout. The book's approach builds on significant framing documents from NCTE, NWP, the Council of Writing Program Administrators, ISTE, and the CCSS"--Provided by publisher.

This book is a collection of paintings made up of words upon words, all moving, interacting, and creating a visually stunning and wordy universe. Each page contains a question to be answered with the words that lie within. What happens when words and pictures coexist in such a way, bump into one another, are in constant conversation?.

"This book introduces a new way to sort, study and recognize nonfiction through the authors' categorization system of its five types--active, browsable, traditional, expository literature and narrative. After introducing the concept, the authors discuss ways this system can improve instruction, help students, teachers and librarians understand nonfiction better, and ultimately create stronger readers and writers"--Provided by publisher.