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Presents an illustrated collection of rhymes based on quirky expressions adults use that may not always be understood by children, such as "You're the apple of my eye," or "Reach for the stars," and includes an explanation of each saying.

This book is for everyone starting to learn Russian. By looking at the pictures, it will be easy to read and learn the words underneath each one.

This book is for everyone who is starting to learn Hebrew. By looking at the pictures, it will be easy to read and learn the words underneath each one.

This book is for everyone who is starting to learn French. By looking at the pictures, it will be easy to read and learn the words underneath each one.

An illustrated guide to teaching American sign language to babies and toddlers, with 350 basic signs, favorite songs and rhymes in sign, and activities to help develop speech and language skills.

Presents a practical guide for the preschool classroom that helps to develop oral language skills, and contains assessment tools, a glossary of key terms, and planning suggestions.

Identifies and defines slang words and phrases used by Americans at war, covering conflicts from the Civil War through the Iraq War.

Defines more than one thousand words high school students should know to improve test scores, broaden their vocabulary, and write effective papers.

A collection of essays in which Geneva Smitherman, a native speaker of African American Language, presents her opinions about Ebonics and related issues.