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Writing to Learn

How to Write - and Think - Clearly About Any Subject at All

by William Zinsser ...

This is an essential book for everyone who wants to write clearly about any subject and use writing as a means of learning. ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

This is an essential book for everyone who wants to write clearly about any subject and use writing as a means of learning.
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made in america

An Informal History of the English Language in the United States

by Bill Bryson ...

“A literate exploration of why we use—or mangle—our native tongue.”—USA TodayBill Bryson celebrates America’s magnificent offspring in the book that reveals once and for all how a dusty western hamlet with neither woods nor holly came to be known as Hollywood…and exactly why Mr. Yankee Doodle call his befeathered cap “Macaroni.” ... Read more

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“A literate exploration of why we use—or mangle—our native tongue.”—USA TodayBill Bryson celebrates America’s magnificent offspring in the book that reveals once and for all how a dusty western hamlet with neither woods nor holly came to be known as Hollywood…and exactly why Mr. Yankee Doodle call his befeathered cap “Macaroni.”
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Books In Spanish: Easy Stories to Practice Your Spanish 4 Books Bundle

B1 Intermediate Level

by Mariana Ferrer ...

Series series B1 Intermediate Level
Get Ready to Practice and Grow Your Vocabulary!These 4 short novels are a great bargain.This bundle contains four great novels you will enjoy while practicing your Spanish.Included in this bargain intermediate level 4 book bundle:Amor a Primera VistaSusana is about to go to college... but she doesn't know that love is just around the corner waiting for her.GENRE: Young Adult RomanceMi Nombre es ... Read more

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Get Ready to Practice and Grow Your Vocabulary!These 4 short novels are a great bargain.This bundle contains four great novels you will enjoy while practicing your Spanish.Included in this bargain intermediate level 4 book bundle:Amor a Primera VistaSusana is about to go to college... but she doesn't know that love is just around the corner waiting for her.GENRE: Young Adult RomanceMi Nombre es
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Take Better Photos!

Smartphone Photography for Noobs!

by Juan Carlos Bagnell ...

We live in a world where the only camera a person might own is the one bolted to the back of their smartphone. Happily, that's not much of a compromise these days! With a little education, our phones can often rival standalone cameras. If you're wanting to take better pictures of family and friends, looking to improve content like blogging or video production, or if you're looking to push your ... Read more

$10.98 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

We live in a world where the only camera a person might own is the one bolted to the back of their smartphone. Happily, that's not much of a compromise these days! With a little education, our phones can often rival standalone cameras. If you're wanting to take better pictures of family and friends, looking to improve content like blogging or video production, or if you're looking to push your
... Read more
Ainsi parla l'Oncle suivi de Revisiter l'Oncle

suivi de Revisiter l'Oncle

by Jean Price-Mars, Maryse Condé, Dany Laferrière, Jean-Daniel Lafond, Raphaël Confiant, André Corten, Laënnec Hurbon, Léon-François Hoffmann, Maximilien Laroche, Jean Morisset, Romuald Fonkoua, Alain Anselin, Carlo A. Célius, Charles Asselin, J.Michael Dash, Lilian Pestre de Almeida, Éloise A. Brière, Joël Des Rosiers, Françoise Naudillon, Christiane Ndiaye, Jean Bernabé ...

Ainsi parla l'Oncle, premier manifeste de la négritude, paru en 1928, est le grand livre sur la condition noire, sur la relation à l'Afrique et à sa culture. Lire aujourd'hui Ainsi parla l'Oncle pour découvrir un geste essentiel. Revisiter l'Oncle Vingt-quatre auteurs relisent Ainsi parla l'Oncle et Price-Mars: Maryse Condé, Dany Laferrière, Jean-Daniel Lafond, Raphaël Confiant, André Corten, ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

Ainsi parla l'Oncle, premier manifeste de la négritude, paru en 1928, est le grand livre sur la condition noire, sur la relation à l'Afrique et à sa culture. Lire aujourd'hui Ainsi parla l'Oncle pour découvrir un geste essentiel. Revisiter l'Oncle Vingt-quatre auteurs relisent Ainsi parla l'Oncle et Price-Mars: Maryse Condé, Dany Laferrière, Jean-Daniel Lafond, Raphaël Confiant, André Corten,
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The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition

by Francis Scott Fitzgerald ...

In 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald announced his decision to write "something new--something extraordinary and beautiful and simple + intricately patterned." That extraordinary, beautiful, intricately patterned, and above all, simple novel became The Great Gatsby, arguably Fitzgerald's finest work and certainly the book for which he is best known. A portrait of the Jazz Age in all of its decadence and ... Read more

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In 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald announced his decision to write "something new--something extraordinary and beautiful and simple + intricately patterned." That extraordinary, beautiful, intricately patterned, and above all, simple novel became The Great Gatsby, arguably Fitzgerald's finest work and certainly the book for which he is best known. A portrait of the Jazz Age in all of its decadence and
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On Teaching and Writing Fiction

by Wallace Stegner ...

Wallace Stegner founded the acclaimed Stanford Writing Program-a program whose alumni include such literary luminaries as Larry McMurtry, Robert Stone, and Raymond Carver. Here Lynn Stegner brings together eight of Stegner's previously uncollected essays-including four never-before-published pieces -on writing fiction and teaching creative writing. In this unique collection he addresses every ... Read more

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Wallace Stegner founded the acclaimed Stanford Writing Program-a program whose alumni include such literary luminaries as Larry McMurtry, Robert Stone, and Raymond Carver. Here Lynn Stegner brings together eight of Stegner's previously uncollected essays-including four never-before-published pieces -on writing fiction and teaching creative writing. In this unique collection he addresses every
... Read more
Engaging in Action Research

A Practical Guide to Teacher-Conducted Research for Educators and School Leaders

by Jim Parsons, Kurtis Hewson, Lorna Adrian, Nicole Day ...

You don’t need a tweed jacket to be a researcher--in thousands of schools across North America, practising teachers conduct studies on best practices, alternative approaches, and effective learning strategies. Classroom teachers have experiences and opportunities unavailable to researchers in a university setting, and action research--site-based, teacher-conducted research--can have a valuable ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

You don’t need a tweed jacket to be a researcher--in thousands of schools across North America, practising teachers conduct studies on best practices, alternative approaches, and effective learning strategies. Classroom teachers have experiences and opportunities unavailable to researchers in a university setting, and action research--site-based, teacher-conducted research--can have a valuable
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A la recherche du temps perdu - Proust

(édition complète - 10 tomes, augmentée, illustrée et commentée)

by Marcel Proust ...

Series series Classiques
Environ 4107 pages au format Ebook. Sommaire interactif avec hyperliens.Éditions complète de À la recherche du temps perdu, comprenant : Du côté de chez Swann - À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs - Le côté de Guermantes - Sodome et Gomorrhe - La prisonnière - Albertine disparue - Le temps retrouvé - avec fiches de lecture, illustrations et commentaires.Le fameux passage concernant la "madeleine ... Read more

$4.99 CAD

Environ 4107 pages au format Ebook. Sommaire interactif avec hyperliens.Éditions complète de À la recherche du temps perdu, comprenant : Du côté de chez Swann - À l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs - Le côté de Guermantes - Sodome et Gomorrhe - La prisonnière - Albertine disparue - Le temps retrouvé - avec fiches de lecture, illustrations et commentaires.Le fameux passage concernant la "madeleine
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Histoire des États-Unis d'Amérique

Universalis : Géographie, économie, histoire et politique

by Encyclopaedia Universalis, Les Grands Articles ...

L'histoire des États-Unis est celle assez improbable de treize colonies anglaises coincées au XVIIIe siècle entre la côte atlantique et les hauteurs des Appalaches, devenues quelque deux cents ans plus tard la plus grande puissance mondiale.... ... Read more

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L'histoire des États-Unis est celle assez improbable de treize colonies anglaises coincées au XVIIIe siècle entre la côte atlantique et les hauteurs des Appalaches, devenues quelque deux cents ans plus tard la plus grande puissance mondiale....
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The Best American Travel Writing 2014

by Jason Wilson, Paul Theroux ...

Series series Best American
“Travel connoisseurs divide the world into those places they’ve been dying to visit or revisit and places they’d never set foot in but are glad someone else did. This year’s volume of travel writing . . . focuses mostly on the latter with derring-do dispatches.” — USA TodayA far-ranging collection of the best travel writing pieces published in 2013, collected by guest editor Paul Theroux. The Best ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

“Travel connoisseurs divide the world into those places they’ve been dying to visit or revisit and places they’d never set foot in but are glad someone else did. This year’s volume of travel writing . . . focuses mostly on the latter with derring-do dispatches.” — USA TodayA far-ranging collection of the best travel writing pieces published in 2013, collected by guest editor Paul Theroux. The Best
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Constantin Stanislavski

by Stéphane Poliakov ...

Constantin Stanislavski (1863-1938) est le célèbre auteur d'une théorie de la mise en scène comme direction d'acteur que l'on appelle "système de Stanislavski". Stéphane Poliakov introduit et présente ici les recherches de ce grand homme de théâtre à travers des traductions inédites. ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Constantin Stanislavski (1863-1938) est le célèbre auteur d'une théorie de la mise en scène comme direction d'acteur que l'on appelle "système de Stanislavski". Stéphane Poliakov introduit et présente ici les recherches de ce grand homme de théâtre à travers des traductions inédites.
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Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

by Bright Summaries ...

Series series BrightSummaries.com
Unlock the more straightforward side of Cat’s Eye with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Cat’s Eye by Margaret Atwood, which follows the acclaimed painter Elaine Risley as she returns to her native Toronto for a retrospective of her work. Hanging over her visit is the shadow of her relationship with Cordelia, who viciously bullied her ... Read more

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Unlock the more straightforward side of Cat’s Eye with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of Cat’s Eye by Margaret Atwood, which follows the acclaimed painter Elaine Risley as she returns to her native Toronto for a retrospective of her work. Hanging over her visit is the shadow of her relationship with Cordelia, who viciously bullied her
... Read more
Sherlock Holmes - Le Logicien extravagant

by Jean-Jacques Pelletier ...

Series Book 1 - Le HLM du roman policier
EXTRAIT DE LA PRÉSENTATION… Ce livre est le premier d’une série. Il est né à l’occasion d’un mauvais jeu de mots, lors d’un souper bien arrosé. À la question de savoir quels étaient les romans policiers les plus aptes à servir d’introduction à la littérature policière, j’ai répondu spontanément que le HLM du roman policier, c’était Holmes, Lupin et Maigret. — Le HLM ? a rigolé un ami. — Un endroit ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

EXTRAIT DE LA PRÉSENTATION… Ce livre est le premier d’une série. Il est né à l’occasion d’un mauvais jeu de mots, lors d’un souper bien arrosé. À la question de savoir quels étaient les romans policiers les plus aptes à servir d’introduction à la littérature policière, j’ai répondu spontanément que le HLM du roman policier, c’était Holmes, Lupin et Maigret. — Le HLM ? a rigolé un ami. — Un endroit
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The Organized Teacher's Guide to Setting Up and Running a Terrific Classroom, Grades K-5, Third Edition

by Steve Springer, Brandy Alexander, Kimberly Persiani ...

Unlock the secret to maintaining an organized and flourishing classroom!This bestselling guide has helped thousands of teachers just like you maximize their time and manage their classrooms more efficiently. This third edition has been updated with fresh ideas and tons of printable pages, checklists, and templates accessible in the book and online. You’ll find expert guidance on everything from ... Read more

$19.79 CAD

Unlock the secret to maintaining an organized and flourishing classroom!This bestselling guide has helped thousands of teachers just like you maximize their time and manage their classrooms more efficiently. This third edition has been updated with fresh ideas and tons of printable pages, checklists, and templates accessible in the book and online. You’ll find expert guidance on everything from
... Read more
Psychologie sociale, perspective multiculturelle

by Serge Guimond ...

L'influence de la psychologie sur les sciences sociales et les communautés culturelles.Au carrefour d'une préoccupation pour les phénomènes psychologiques et pour les faits de société, la psychologie sociale occupe une place privilégiée parmi les sciences humaines et sociales. Dans un langage simple et accessible, cet ouvrage en expose les principes fondamentaux et offre, pour la première fois en ... Read more

$49.99 CAD

L'influence de la psychologie sur les sciences sociales et les communautés culturelles.Au carrefour d'une préoccupation pour les phénomènes psychologiques et pour les faits de société, la psychologie sociale occupe une place privilégiée parmi les sciences humaines et sociales. Dans un langage simple et accessible, cet ouvrage en expose les principes fondamentaux et offre, pour la première fois en
... Read more
Histoire du Royaume-Uni

Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis, Les Grands Articles ...

L'espace géographique britannique n'a pas coïncidé, pendant longtemps, avec une réalité politique. Sans évoquer immédiatement les divisions tribales qui frappèrent un César, pourtant bien préparé par sa conquête de la Gaule à rencontrer des peuples séparés, on retiendra que seuls l'Angleterre et le pays de Galles réalisèrent leur unité au cours du... ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

L'espace géographique britannique n'a pas coïncidé, pendant longtemps, avec une réalité politique. Sans évoquer immédiatement les divisions tribales qui frappèrent un César, pourtant bien préparé par sa conquête de la Gaule à rencontrer des peuples séparés, on retiendra que seuls l'Angleterre et le pays de Galles réalisèrent leur unité au cours du...
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Illustrated Guide to Astronomical Wonders

From Novice to Master Observer

by Robert Bruce Thompson, Barbara Fritchman Thompson ...

With the advent of inexpensive, high-power telescopes priced at under $250, amateur astronomy is now within the reach of anyone, and this is the ideal book to get you started. The Illustrated Guide to Astronomical Wonders offers you a guide to the equipment you need, and shows you how and where to find hundreds of spectacular objects in the deep sky -- double and multiple stars as well as ... Read more

$22.39 CAD

With the advent of inexpensive, high-power telescopes priced at under $250, amateur astronomy is now within the reach of anyone, and this is the ideal book to get you started. The Illustrated Guide to Astronomical Wonders offers you a guide to the equipment you need, and shows you how and where to find hundreds of spectacular objects in the deep sky -- double and multiple stars as well as
... Read more
Nordic, Central, and Southeastern Europe 2022–2023

by Wayne C. Thompson ...

Series series World Today
The World Today Series: Nordic, Central, and Southeastern Europe is an annually updated presentation of each sovereign country in Nordic, Central and Southeastern Europe, past and present. It is organized by individual chapters for each country and presents a complete and authoritative overview of each region’s geography, people, history, political system, constitution, parliament, parties, ... Read more

$29.49 CAD

The World Today Series: Nordic, Central, and Southeastern Europe is an annually updated presentation of each sovereign country in Nordic, Central and Southeastern Europe, past and present. It is organized by individual chapters for each country and presents a complete and authoritative overview of each region’s geography, people, history, political system, constitution, parliament, parties,
... Read more
The Giver by Lois Lowry (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

by Bright Summaries ...

Series series BrightSummaries.com
Unlock the more straightforward side of The Giver with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Giver by Lois Lowry, which follows a young boy in a futuristic society who is called on to become his community’s “Receiver of Memory”. As he shoulders the burden of his society’s collective memory, he soon realises that the apparently idyllic ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Unlock the more straightforward side of The Giver with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Giver by Lois Lowry, which follows a young boy in a futuristic society who is called on to become his community’s “Receiver of Memory”. As he shoulders the burden of his society’s collective memory, he soon realises that the apparently idyllic
... Read more
Approches et pratiques en évaluation de programmes

by Valéry Ridde, Christian Dagenais ...

Tous les chapitres de cette nouvelle édition ont été écrits par des pédagogues, des enseignants universitaires et des formateurs rompus depuis de longues années à l’exercice du partage de connaissances en évaluation de programmes, tout en mettant l’accent sur la pratique plutôt que sur la théorie. Nous avons ajouté quatre nouveaux chapitres, car les connaissances en évaluation évoluent constamment ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

Tous les chapitres de cette nouvelle édition ont été écrits par des pédagogues, des enseignants universitaires et des formateurs rompus depuis de longues années à l’exercice du partage de connaissances en évaluation de programmes, tout en mettant l’accent sur la pratique plutôt que sur la théorie. Nous avons ajouté quatre nouveaux chapitres, car les connaissances en évaluation évoluent constamment
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Enciclopedia înțelepciunii (Romanian edition)

by Arina Avram ...

Proverbele lumii, adunate aici în 107 categorii de învățăminte, sintetizează experiența de secole a literaturilor populare. Așa cum veți vedea în carte, fiecare dintre acestea are propriile învățături morale, dar diferențele între o cultură și alta sunt uneori insesizabile. Tocmai de aceea proverbele au putut fi sintetizate în categorii generale, ele redând aceeași înțelepciune practică în limbaje ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Proverbele lumii, adunate aici în 107 categorii de învățăminte, sintetizează experiența de secole a literaturilor populare. Așa cum veți vedea în carte, fiecare dintre acestea are propriile învățături morale, dar diferențele între o cultură și alta sunt uneori insesizabile. Tocmai de aceea proverbele au putut fi sintetizate în categorii generale, ele redând aceeași înțelepciune practică în limbaje
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The USA and The World 2020–2022

by David M. Keithly ...

Series series World Today
The World Today Series: USA and The World describes not only what happened, but puts events in the context of the past and criticizes policy actions as appropriate. The result goes deeper than most of what appears in current publications. Updated annually and part of the renowned “World Today Series,” USA and the World presents an unusually penetrating look into America and its relationship to the ... Read more

$31.69 CAD

The World Today Series: USA and The World describes not only what happened, but puts events in the context of the past and criticizes policy actions as appropriate. The result goes deeper than most of what appears in current publications. Updated annually and part of the renowned “World Today Series,” USA and the World presents an unusually penetrating look into America and its relationship to the
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Le Misanthrope de Molière

Questionnaire de lecture

by Marie-Charlotte Schneider, lePetitLitteraire ...

Series series Questionnaire de lecture
Testez vos connaissances sur Le Misanthrope de Molière !Ce questionnaire de lecture sur Le Misanthrope de Molière vous aidera à :• vérifier votre compréhension de la pièce• faire des liens entre la réalité et la fiction• approfondir votre analyse de l’œuvreCette ressource comprend un questionnaire de lecture et un corrigé complet et détaillé.À propos de la collection LePetitLitteraire.fr :... ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Testez vos connaissances sur Le Misanthrope de Molière !Ce questionnaire de lecture sur Le Misanthrope de Molière vous aidera à :• vérifier votre compréhension de la pièce• faire des liens entre la réalité et la fiction• approfondir votre analyse de l’œuvreCette ressource comprend un questionnaire de lecture et un corrigé complet et détaillé.À propos de la collection LePetitLitteraire.fr :...
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