english language

". . . assembles into one . . . reference work all of the principles that govern the English language, from basic definitions through advanced sentence structure and analysis"--Provided by publisher.

A biography of singer Taylor Swift.

Traces the social history of swearing in the English language, describing the origins of various swear words and listing their variations and uses.

A resource for researchers and educators in the field of literacy education that focuses on immigrant and minority children's culturally-specific ways of learning.

A guide to preparing for the Advanced Placement exam in English literature and composition, featuring an overview of the test, sample student essays, reviews of poetry, fiction, and drama, and practice and diagnostic tests with explained answers.

Contains five hundred questions and answers to help study for the reading, writing and the language portions of the SAT exam.

Bring the science of reading directly into the classroom! Developed for Grades 1-2, this resource offers teachers dynamic, research-based strategies to build students' reading and writing skills.

"Bring the science of reading directly into the classroom! Developed for Grades PK-K, this resource provides teachers with . . . strategies to develop students' foundational literacy skills. This book offers . . . lessons and methods to give young learners practice with phonological awareness, letter recognition, comprehension, content knowledge, and emergent writing. With the practical guidance and research-based instructional strategies in this book, early childhood teachers can make reading and writing fun, meaningful, and effective! This resource is correlated to College and Career Readiness and other state standards" -- Publisher.

An alphabetical exploration of the people, geography, animals, plants, history, and culture of Kenya.

A visual introduction to Haitian Creole for young readers, featuring over 1,000 words and images to go with them. Each entry is sorted in English alphabetical order, from actor/akte? to zoo/zou.