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We live our lives word by word-to build our relationships, to convey our points of view, to object to wrongs done to us or to others, to comfort our children and our friends. We also use the wrong words-sometimes unknowingly-and get ourselves into situations we'd rather not be in.
As Stephen R. Covey points out in his introduction:
• Words sell and words repel
• Words lead and words impede
• Words heal and words kill
Kevin hall...
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Slang is gradually taking its place in everyday language. More and more people are recognizing slang's amusing, colourful and descriptive properties and finding that slang is often more expressive than the English language. Slang is becoming a language of its own and is spreading silently and unobtrusively into all walks of life. It's surprising how many words that are considered to be normal English were originally slang words.
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Start your child on their reading journey with these 365 first words-one for each day of the year!
A companion title to 365 Words for Clever Kids, this first words book introduces concepts such as colors, numbers, and shapes, as well as parts of the body, things that go, animals, and the world around us. Each word is accompanied by an engaging illustration by Monika Forsberg.
Compiled in consultation with Dr. Meredith L. Rowe, a Harvard...
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The world's most curious monkey investigates new words in this lively picture dictionary for young children.
Curious George's Dictionary is an engaging picture dictionary specially designed for children from preschool through first grade. Both entertaining and educationally sound, it features charming illustrations and reflects recent research in early childhood literacy, setting it apart from other picture dictionaries.
The main part of the dictionary...
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Do you use the dictionary more than you think you should? Are the business memos you write filled with embarrassing spelling mistakes? Have you received a lot of low grades on your papers because of poor spelling? This easy-to-use book not only teaches you how to avoid misspellings, but also sharpens your skills so you can recognize spelling errors right away. You'll write clean English, improve your grades, and increase your chances for finding a...
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Découvrez une révolution dans l'apprentissage des langues avec ce livre. Ce livre explore de manière exhaustive comment l'intelligence artificielle révolutionne la manière dont nous pouvons apprendre l'hébreu, offrant des exemples concrets et des études de cas.Plongez dans les fondements de l'IA, explorez les défis spécifiques de l'apprentissage de l'hébreu, et apprenez comment les technologies avancées peuvent personnaliser l'expérience...
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This engaging book helps readers understand how to write a letter, conveying this writing's purpose, its essential elements, and all steps of the writing process. Each book also features a "Write Like a Pro" special feature, infographic, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, a reading comprehension quiz, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers series is at the Beacon level, aligned to reading levels of grades...
9) Grump Lump
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It's time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the "ump" word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as "stump," "dump," and "lump" to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
10) China
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Bilingual Books for Babies & Toddlers Become a world explorer! This Discover Series picture book brings the world to your door. Introduce your child to the beautiful art and architecture of China. Each of the 23 photos in this book are crisp and clear with a simple title beneath the image. Used as a jumpstart for interaction, Discover Series Picture Books are a great way to introduce new images, words and ideas to babies and toddlers. Bilingual...
11) Writing a Report
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This engaging book helps readers understand how to write a report, conveying this writing's purpose, its essential elements, and all steps of the writing process. Each book also features a "Write Like a Pro" special feature, infographic, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, a reading comprehension quiz, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers series is at the Beacon level, aligned to reading levels of grades...
12) Wick to Chick
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It's time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the "ick" word family through a simple rhyme scheme. Consistent use of the same phoneme reinforces the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
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Quad enough? A fun way to learn French phrases through entertaining illustrations and an easy pronunciation guide!
With this volume in the best-selling Slanguage series, Mike Ellis provides translations and pronunciation guides for nearly three hundred more French words and phrases, focusing on such categories as clothing and fashion, dining, entertainment, cooking and baking, and destinations.
These guides are a breeze to use-and ideal for kids...
14) Writing Poetry
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This engaging book helps readers understand how to write poetry, conveying this writing's purpose, its essential elements, and all steps of the writing process. Each book also features a "Write Like a Pro" special feature, infographic, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, a reading comprehension quiz, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers series is at the Beacon level, aligned to reading levels of grades...
15) Pit to Split
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It's time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the "it" word family through a simple rhyme scheme. Consistent use of the same phoneme reinforces the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
16) Clay Jay
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It's time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the "ay" word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as "day," "play," and "clay" to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
17) Car to Jar
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It's time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the "ar" word family through a simple rhyme scheme. Consistent use of the same phoneme reinforces the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
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This engaging book helps readers understand how to write an argument, conveying this writing's purpose, its essential elements, and all steps of the writing process. Each book also features a "Write Like a Pro" special feature, infographic, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, a reading comprehension quiz, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers series is at the Beacon level, aligned to reading levels of grades...
19) Pet Jet
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It's time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the "et" word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as "pet," "vet," and "jet" to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
20) Beet Street
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It's time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the "eet" word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as "street," "feet," and "meet" to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted text uses this rhyming pattern along with strong picture cues to help early readers get the reading practice they need.
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