english language

Provides strategies for teaching English as a second language (ESL) students in the elementary classroom.

"From Awesome Adventures to being one in a Zillion, each letter of the alphabet inspires kids to be their best selves in Being Me from A to Z"-- Provided by publisher.

Everyone's favorite cat shares a collection of his favorite quotes about compassion and kindness, from Booker T. Washington to Henry James.

"This book introduces young readers to the 'ill' word family through a simple rhyme scheme. The book features six words such as 'bill,' 'gill,' and 'drill' to reinforce the sound and letter combination"--Provided by publisher.

"This book is a road map for teachers and school leaders who need to meet the needs of increasing numbers of Newcomers and other English learners (ELs)"--Back cover.

Text and photographs present 15,000 Italian words, focusing on people, food, communication, and other topics.

"This book introduces young readers to the 'ice' word family through a simple rhyme scheme. The book features six words such as 'rice,' 'mice,' and 'dice' to reinforce the sound and letter combination"--Provided by publisher.

"This book introduces young readers to the 'in' word family through a simple rhyme scheme. The book features six words such as 'pin,' 'grin,' and 'chin' to reinforce the sound and letter combination"--Provided by publisher.

"Wonderbook has become the definitive guide to writing science fiction and fantasy by offering an accessible, example-rich approach that emphasizes the importance of playfulness as well as pragmatism. It also exploits the visual nature of genre culture and employs . . . drawings, maps, renderings, and visualizations to stimulate creative thinking. On top of all that, the book features sidebars and essays from some of the biggest names working in the field today, including George R. R. Martin, Lev Grossman, Neil Gaiman, Michael Moorcock, and Karen Joy Fowler. For the fifth anniversary of the original publication, Jeff VanderMeer has added an additional 50 pages of diagrams, illustrations, and writing exercises creating [a] . . . volume of . . . advice that is also an . . . inspiring object"--Provided by publisher.

"[Presents an alphabet book] that celebrates what makes us unique as individuals and connects us as humans"--Amazon.