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Who really discovered America? Who really discovered America? Stephen Krensky Examines the races, tribes, wanderers, and explorers who may have found America before Columbus, including the prehistoric nomads who crossed the land bridge from Asia and possible Polynesian, Phoeni… OL115778W
System crash System crash Paul Kropp Someone crashes the computers at Devin's school. The ATM at the bank where his dad works starts spitting out extra cash. What's going on? And why? Can Devin and Shelley figure it out in time? If they… OL11690328W
The forgotten door The forgotten door Alexander Key This is a Scholastic book I got around 1965-66 while in grade school. The book is 140 pages with a drawing at the beginning of each of the 12 chapters. I think it's cover, which is the original, is… OL11699682W
The Creative Classroom The Creative Classroom Hall Houston The Creative Classroom introduces language teachers, substitutes and teachers-to-be with brand new ways to design their teaching plans. The Creative Classroom introduces 84 well thought out in-class … OL13809240W
Le Myosotis, Illustrated Dictionary for Learners of French in Canada Le Myosotis, Illustrated Dictionary for Learners of French in Canada Clément Beaudoin The first FSL dictionary entirely developed in Canada for 9-to-15 year old learners of French.[link text][1] [1]: http://www.dicomyosotis.ca/dico/index.php?l=e&p=inbrief OL15178923W
How to Write a Sentence and How to Read One How to Write a Sentence and How to Read One Stanley Fish Some appreciate fine art; others appreciate fine wines. Stanley Fish appreciates fine sentences. The New York Times columnist and world-class professor has long been an aficionado of language: "I am … OL15662588W
Defining the world Defining the world Henry Hitchings Recalling the story of the first great lexicon of English, the author reveals how Samuel Johnson arduously assembled his eighteenth-century dictionary--a task that ultimately helped make English into… OL15830142W
Words that sell Words that sell Richard Bayan Recommends, useful words and phrases for slogans, invitations, openings, transitions, and conclusions, and includes advice on advertisting strategies. OL15931500W
Principles and practices for teaching English as an international language Principles and practices for teaching English as an international language Lubna Alsagoff "What general principles should inform a socioculturally sensitive pedagogy for teaching English as an International Language and what practices would be consistent with these principles? This text e… OL16215306W
Old English metre Old English metre Jun Terasawa "Old English Metre offers an essential framework for the critical analysis of metrical structures and interpretations in Old English literature. Jun Terasawa's comprehensive introductory text covers … OL16345445W
Roget's II Roget's II Peter Mark Roget All entries are listed alphabetically with dictionary style definitions. All synonyms are grouped by meaning. OL16997643W
Jungle animals Jungle animals Cathy Jones Enter the jungle and discover the awesome animals who live there in this easy-to-read, fact-filled book. OL18188519W
The New Century cyclopedia of names The New Century cyclopedia of names Clarence Lewis Barnhart,William Darrach Halsey This is a unique reference work consisting solely of information about proper names having importance in the English-speaking world. English and native spellings, pronunciations, and essential facts … OL19143215W
Reverse dictionary Reverse dictionary Theodore Menline Bernstein "... lists an array of meanings alphabetically that lead you to words you may have momentarily forgotten ..." - jacket. OL1935558W
Reading and writing nonfiction genres Reading and writing nonfiction genres Lee Karnowski,Kathleen Buss Offers guidance to teachers who want to introduce their elementary students to nonfiction writing, discussing the genres of recount, procedural, informational, and persuasive, and including student w… OL20479914W
How to live green How to live green Linda Kita-Bradley This book shows how to incorporate simple environment-friendly activities into your everyday life, from taking shorter showers and fixing leaky taps to using environment-friendly light bulbs and clot… OL20904088W
The rhyming dictionary of the English language The rhyming dictionary of the English language J. (Revised and Enlarged by Lawrence H. Dawson) Walker,Walker, John,Walker, J.,Walker, John.,John Walker,J. Walker,J Walker,Walker J,John Longmuir,John WALKER,John Walker Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of California and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. OL2095931W
Coyote's song Coyote's song Gail Anderson-Dargatz "Sara used to be a back-up singer in a band. She left her singing career to raise a family. She is content with being a stay-at-home mom. Then, one Saturday, Sara's world changes. Sara and her family… OL21240517W
Bridges 4 Bridges 4 Robinson For use in schools. OL22064652W
A browser's dictionaryand native's guide to the unknown American language A browser's dictionaryand native's guide to the unknown American language John Ciardi "A compendium of curious expressions and intriguing facts"--Jacket subtitle. OL2218033W
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