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Live Writing

Breathing Life into Your Words

by Ralph Fletcher ...

A practical guide for how to make your writing come alive, by the bestselling author of A Writer’s Notebook and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding.What is “live writing”? It’s the kind of writing that has a current running through it—energy, electricity, juice. This book is a young writer’s toolbox for bringing writing to life. But instead of awls and hammers, this toolbox contains words, ... Read more

$3.99 NZD

A practical guide for how to make your writing come alive, by the bestselling author of A Writer’s Notebook and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding.What is “live writing”? It’s the kind of writing that has a current running through it—energy, electricity, juice. This book is a young writer’s toolbox for bringing writing to life. But instead of awls and hammers, this toolbox contains words,
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Easy Learning French Complete Grammar, Verbs and Vocabulary (3 books in 1)

Trusted support for learning

by Collins Dictionaries ...

Series series Collins Easy Learning
A handy 3-in-1 French study book: grammar, verbs and vocabulary in one volume, ideal for beginners who need a clear and easy-to-understand French reference and revision guide.This book gives you the essential tools to help you progress quickly in your study of French. The grammar, verb and vocabulary sections have been designed for all those learning French at school, in an evening class, for work ... Read more

$7.99 NZD

A handy 3-in-1 French study book: grammar, verbs and vocabulary in one volume, ideal for beginners who need a clear and easy-to-understand French reference and revision guide.This book gives you the essential tools to help you progress quickly in your study of French. The grammar, verb and vocabulary sections have been designed for all those learning French at school, in an evening class, for work
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The Elements of Style (Classic Edition)

With Editor's Notes and Study Guide

by William Strunk Jr. ...

This Classic Edition contains the original version of "The Elements of Style" written by Cornell University English professor William Strunk Jr. Generations of college students and writers have learned the basics of grammar from this short primer over the years. It was rated "one of the 100 most influential books written in English" by Time in 2011, and iconic author Stephen King recommended it as ... Read more

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This Classic Edition contains the original version of "The Elements of Style" written by Cornell University English professor William Strunk Jr. Generations of college students and writers have learned the basics of grammar from this short primer over the years. It was rated "one of the 100 most influential books written in English" by Time in 2011, and iconic author Stephen King recommended it as
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Writer to Writer

From Think to Ink

by Gail Carson Levine ...

Bestselling author of Ella Enchanted and fairy-tale master Gail Carson Levine shares her secrets of great writing in this companion to the popular Writing Magic.Have you ever wanted to captivate readers with a great opening, create spectacular and fantastical creatures, make up an entire country, realize a dastardly villain, write an epic love story, or make your characters leap off the page? If ... Read more

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Bestselling author of Ella Enchanted and fairy-tale master Gail Carson Levine shares her secrets of great writing in this companion to the popular Writing Magic.Have you ever wanted to captivate readers with a great opening, create spectacular and fantastical creatures, make up an entire country, realize a dastardly villain, write an epic love story, or make your characters leap off the page? If
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I'm Learning Japanese!

A Language Adventure for Young People

by Christian Galan ...

Illustrated by Florence Lerot-Calvo ...

This is a fun and entertaining beginner level children's Japanese language book (9 years old and up) that is also appropriate for adults.I'm Learning Japanese! takes a lighthearted approach to the Japanese language by using fun anime-style manga characters to teach Japanese. The book starts out with the main characters, Emily, Nico and Teo sitting on the grass after school, minding their own ... Read more

$22.87 NZD

This is a fun and entertaining beginner level children's Japanese language book (9 years old and up) that is also appropriate for adults.I'm Learning Japanese! takes a lighthearted approach to the Japanese language by using fun anime-style manga characters to teach Japanese. The book starts out with the main characters, Emily, Nico and Teo sitting on the grass after school, minding their own
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Les 40 règles de base de l'orthographe

by Jean-Vincent Voyer ...

« 40 règles orthographiques permettent d’écrire sans faute 80 à 85 % de n’importe quel texte journalistique ou littéraire courant »C'est ce qu'affirmait, en 1903, et après 45 ans d'enseignement, Léonard Massaranti, professeur genevois.JV Voyer, créateur du « Blog Orthographique » et auteur de 75 fables et 25 chansons sur l'orthographe, a entièrement repris le travail de ce professeur. Il a ... Read more

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« 40 règles orthographiques permettent d’écrire sans faute 80 à 85 % de n’importe quel texte journalistique ou littéraire courant »C'est ce qu'affirmait, en 1903, et après 45 ans d'enseignement, Léonard Massaranti, professeur genevois.JV Voyer, créateur du « Blog Orthographique » et auteur de 75 fables et 25 chansons sur l'orthographe, a entièrement repris le travail de ce professeur. Il a
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Pizza, Pigs, and Poetry

How to Write a Poem

by Jack Prelutsky ...

Have you ever tried to write a poem about a pizza? How about a pig? How about a pigeon, penguin, potato, Ping-Pong, parrot, puppy, pelican, porcupine, pie, pachyderm, or your parents?Jack Prelutsky has written more than one thousand poems about all of these things—and many others. In this book he gives you the inside scoop on writing poetry and shows you how you can turn your own experiences and ... Read more

$5.99 NZD

Have you ever tried to write a poem about a pizza? How about a pig? How about a pigeon, penguin, potato, Ping-Pong, parrot, puppy, pelican, porcupine, pie, pachyderm, or your parents?Jack Prelutsky has written more than one thousand poems about all of these things—and many others. In this book he gives you the inside scoop on writing poetry and shows you how you can turn your own experiences and
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In a Pickle

And Other Funny Idioms

by Marvin Terban, Giulio Maestro ...

Illustrated by Giulio Maestro ...

Thirty popular expressions such as "straight from the horse's mouth" and "white elephant" are amusingly explained and illustrated.What makes these common sayings so confusing and funny?Hilarious Wordplay: Laugh-out-loud illustrations show what it would really look like to have butterflies in your stomach or to let a cat out of a bag.Vocabulary Builder: Clearly explains the real meanings behind 30 ... Read more

$6.99 NZD

Thirty popular expressions such as "straight from the horse's mouth" and "white elephant" are amusingly explained and illustrated.What makes these common sayings so confusing and funny?Hilarious Wordplay: Laugh-out-loud illustrations show what it would really look like to have butterflies in your stomach or to let a cat out of a bag.Vocabulary Builder: Clearly explains the real meanings behind 30
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Italian - Learn Italian - 100 Adjectives

Learn 100 new Italian words - Adjectives - with Bilingual Text

by Mobile Library ...

Series Book 9 - Learn Italian For Beginners
**amazing = sorprendenteamusing = divertenteDo you understand** these first Italian words?**Yes, you do!How?**Because you read it using a new technique: bilingual reading (parallel text).How it works?It's simple: bilingual reading works by reading two versions of the same book or text at the same time.One version is in the language you want to learn (here you will learn Italian words) and the othe ... Read more

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**amazing = sorprendenteamusing = divertenteDo you understand** these first Italian words?**Yes, you do!How?**Because you read it using a new technique: bilingual reading (parallel text).How it works?It's simple: bilingual reading works by reading two versions of the same book or text at the same time.One version is in the language you want to learn (here you will learn Italian words) and the othe
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Our Stories

A Fiction Workshop for Young Authors

by Marion Dane Bauer, James Cross Giblin ...

Presents a selection of short fiction written by students in grades four through twelve followed by Bauer's comments on each, detailing what works well and making suggestions for improvements. ... Read more

$9.99 NZD

Presents a selection of short fiction written by students in grades four through twelve followed by Bauer's comments on each, detailing what works well and making suggestions for improvements.
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吃果图 - 汉语阅读理解读本 (入门) 汉英双语简体中文

听写题讨论题选择题40题附答案

by 梁庭嘉, 王礼, Tingjia Liang ...

锦鸡衔来果树种子，兔子把它种下，猴子施肥，大象浇水。果树结果了，各自争功抢食，最后决定大象背着猴子，猴子背着兔子，兔子背上的锦鸡负责摘果子再一个个递下来。听写题讨论题选择题40题附答案 ... Read more

$5.68 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

锦鸡衔来果树种子，兔子把它种下，猴子施肥，大象浇水。果树结果了，各自争功抢食，最后决定大象背着猴子，猴子背着兔子，兔子背上的锦鸡负责摘果子再一个个递下来。听写题讨论题选择题40题附答案
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Analisi grammaticale

by Raffaella Riboni ...

Come si fa l'analisi grammaticale di un nome? E di un pronome? Come si distinguono le congiunzioni? In questo ebook impareremo le regole per non commettere errori e molti "trucchetti". Oltre 1500 parole da analizzare e le soluzioni di tutti gli esercizi proposti. ... Read more

$5.49 NZD

Come si fa l'analisi grammaticale di un nome? E di un pronome? Come si distinguono le congiunzioni? In questo ebook impareremo le regole per non commettere errori e molti "trucchetti". Oltre 1500 parole da analizzare e le soluzioni di tutti gli esercizi proposti.
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Madam and Nun and 1001

What Is a Palindrome?

by Brian P. Cleary ...

Series series Words Are CATegorical ®
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!What is a palindrome?Read this book forward or backward to find out! Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable pair up to wow readers with playful rhymes and eye-catching illustrations that introduce palindromes—words, phrases, or numbers that are spelled the same forward and backward. Each ... Read more

$13.67 NZD

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!What is a palindrome?Read this book forward or backward to find out! Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable pair up to wow readers with playful rhymes and eye-catching illustrations that introduce palindromes—words, phrases, or numbers that are spelled the same forward and backward. Each
... Read more
Español en Práctica 2

تعلم اللغة الأسبانية باللغة العربية, #2

by Mohamed Elshenawy, Joaquim Zaragoza ...

Series Book 2 - تعلم اللغة الأسبانية باللغة العربية
"Español en Práctica 2 - مارس اللغة الإسبانية في الحياة اليومية"هل ترغب في تعلم اللغة الإسبانية الأوروبية باللغة العربية من الصفر والوصول إلى الطلاقة؟هل تتطلع للتحدث كمتحدث أصلي في مواقفك اليومية دون الحاجة إلى معلم؟هذا الكتاب هو دليلك الشامل لتعلم اللغة الإسبانية بطريقة عملية وسهلة!"Español en Práctica 2" يقدم لك:أساسيات اللغة الإسبانية: الحروف، النطق، الضمائر، والتحيات.تصريف ا... ... Read more

$52.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

"Español en Práctica 2 - مارس اللغة الإسبانية في الحياة اليومية"هل ترغب في تعلم اللغة الإسبانية الأوروبية باللغة العربية من الصفر والوصول إلى الطلاقة؟هل تتطلع للتحدث كمتحدث أصلي في مواقفك اليومية دون الحاجة إلى معلم؟هذا الكتاب هو دليلك الشامل لتعلم اللغة الإسبانية بطريقة عملية وسهلة!"Español en Práctica 2" يقدم لك:أساسيات اللغة الإسبانية: الحروف، النطق، الضمائر، والتحيات.تصريف ا...
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The Missing Dimension: Pragmatics and English Education in Morocco

by Mohammed BOUKNIFY ...

The Missing Dimension: Pragmatics and English Education in Morocco explores a largely overlooked aspect of language learning—pragmatic competence—and its critical role in teaching English as a foreign language in Morocco. Drawing on empirical research with Moroccan high school students, the book investigates learners' ability to understand and use language appropriately in social contexts, ... Read more

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The Missing Dimension: Pragmatics and English Education in Morocco explores a largely overlooked aspect of language learning—pragmatic competence—and its critical role in teaching English as a foreign language in Morocco. Drawing on empirical research with Moroccan high school students, the book investigates learners' ability to understand and use language appropriately in social contexts,
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Magic Land N of idiomatic phrases

Illustrated Idioms, #14

by Jesintha Rosemary Smith ...

Series Book 14 - Illustrated Idioms
The beautiful land of literary world filled with enthralling idiomatic phrases are colourfully illustrated in the magic land. The fourteenth book of this series has selected idiomatic phrases starting with letter N. ... Read more

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The beautiful land of literary world filled with enthralling idiomatic phrases are colourfully illustrated in the magic land. The fourteenth book of this series has selected idiomatic phrases starting with letter N.
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La parola esatta. Prontuario di ortografia italiana

by Manuele Barbaglio ...

Il presente lavoro vuol essere uno strumento di consultazione immediata, per risolvere, in maniera celere, dubbi di carattere ortografico e per fornire una rapida visione d’insieme di alcuni fenomeni linguistici di afferenza ortografica.Esso nasce come sintesi ragionata delle principali problematiche e delle più ricorrenti difficoltà riscontrate durante l’insegnamento della lingua italiana. ... Read more

$7.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Il presente lavoro vuol essere uno strumento di consultazione immediata, per risolvere, in maniera celere, dubbi di carattere ortografico e per fornire una rapida visione d’insieme di alcuni fenomeni linguistici di afferenza ortografica.Esso nasce come sintesi ragionata delle principali problematiche e delle più ricorrenti difficoltà riscontrate durante l’insegnamento della lingua italiana.
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Hipólito el hipnotizador

by Daniel Monedero ...

Después de conocer al Gran Conrad, Hipólito queda estupefacto. A partir de ese momento decidió dedicarse de lleno al arte de hipnotizador. Déjate maravillar por las aventuras de Hipólito y descubre en este libro los tantos intentos (al igual que algunos curiosos fracasos) que experimentó al sumergirse en las artes insólitas de tan oculto oficio. ... Read more

$26.44 NZD

Después de conocer al Gran Conrad, Hipólito queda estupefacto. A partir de ese momento decidió dedicarse de lleno al arte de hipnotizador. Déjate maravillar por las aventuras de Hipólito y descubre en este libro los tantos intentos (al igual que algunos curiosos fracasos) que experimentó al sumergirse en las artes insólitas de tan oculto oficio.
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Albert Is NOT Scared

by Eleanor May ...

Illustrated by Deborah Melmon ...

Series series Mouse Math
Each read-aloud book in the Mouse Math series focuses on a single, basic math concept and features adorable mice, Albert and Wanda, who live in a People House. Entertaining fiction stories capture kids’ imaginations as the mice learn about numbers, shapes, sizes and more. Over 3 million copies sold worldwide!It’s Albert’s first trip to the amousement park. He says he’s not "afraid" to go on rides ... Read more

$12.18 NZD

Each read-aloud book in the Mouse Math series focuses on a single, basic math concept and features adorable mice, Albert and Wanda, who live in a People House. Entertaining fiction stories capture kids’ imaginations as the mice learn about numbers, shapes, sizes and more. Over 3 million copies sold worldwide!It’s Albert’s first trip to the amousement park. He says he’s not "afraid" to go on rides
... Read more
La reina de corazones o el cantar de los calzones

by Alonso Núñez ...

¡Alguien ha saqueado el guardarropa de la reina! Alguien ha perdido la cabeza: la propia reina. Sus ejércitos recorren el mundo en pie de guerra. Una historia para verdaderamente disparatada donde las ilustraciones del renombrado Ivar Da Coll los transportarán a selvas y desiertos, incluso por mar hasta Japón… ... Read more

$22.99 NZD

¡Alguien ha saqueado el guardarropa de la reina! Alguien ha perdido la cabeza: la propia reina. Sus ejércitos recorren el mundo en pie de guerra. Una historia para verdaderamente disparatada donde las ilustraciones del renombrado Ivar Da Coll los transportarán a selvas y desiertos, incluso por mar hasta Japón…
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Sintassi

by Mario Canton ...

Series Book 6 - Lingua italiana
Questo è il sesto di una serie di ebook sulla lingua italiana. Dopo l'analisi logica - come introduzione alla lingua latina - le figure retoriche, la metrica, l'ortografia e la morfologia, questo testo si occupa della sintassi. Lo studio della sintassi si articola in due parti: la sintassi delle proposizioni (le frasi semplici) e la sintassi dei periodi (le frasi complesse). Le due sintassi sono ... Read more

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Questo è il sesto di una serie di ebook sulla lingua italiana. Dopo l'analisi logica - come introduzione alla lingua latina - le figure retoriche, la metrica, l'ortografia e la morfologia, questo testo si occupa della sintassi. Lo studio della sintassi si articola in due parti: la sintassi delle proposizioni (le frasi semplici) e la sintassi dei periodi (le frasi complesse). Le due sintassi sono
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A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink

What Is a Noun?

by Brian P. Cleary ...

Series series Words Are CATegorical ®
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!What is a noun?It's easier to show than explain—and this book is brimming with examples. Author Brian Cleary and illustrator Jenya Prosmitsky creatively clarify the concept of nouns for young readers. Nouns are printed in color for easy identification, and the playful rhymes and ... Read more

$13.67 NZD

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!What is a noun?It's easier to show than explain—and this book is brimming with examples. Author Brian Cleary and illustrator Jenya Prosmitsky creatively clarify the concept of nouns for young readers. Nouns are printed in color for easy identification, and the playful rhymes and
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Inglés ( Inglés sin Barreras ) 100 Palabras - Adjetivos

Aprende 100 nuevas palabras en Inglés - Adjetivos - con texto bilingüe

by Mobile Library ...

Series series Foreign Language Learning Guides
**amazing = asombrosoamusing = divertido¿Comprendes** estas primeras palabras en inglés?¡Si tu puedes! ¡Esto es inglés fácil!¿Por qué?Porque lo lees usando una nueva técnica: lectura bilingüe (texto paralelo).¿Cómo funciona?Es simple: la lectura bilingüe funciona al leer dos versiones del mismo libro o texto al mismo tiempo.Una versión está en el idioma que desea a... ... Read more

$5.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

**amazing = asombrosoamusing = divertido¿Comprendes** estas primeras palabras en inglés?¡Si tu puedes! ¡Esto es inglés fácil!¿Por qué?Porque lo lees usando una nueva técnica: lectura bilingüe (texto paralelo).¿Cómo funciona?Es simple: la lectura bilingüe funciona al leer dos versiones del mismo libro o texto al mismo tiempo.Una versión está en el idioma que desea a...
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Breezier, Cheesier, Newest, and Bluest

What Are Comparatives and Superlatives?

by Brian P. Cleary ...

Series series Words Are CATegorical ®
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!What are comparatives and superlatives?After reading this book, you'll have a much clearer idea and will be the best at forming these descriptive words! Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable explain how these forms of adjectives compare nouns, through the cleverest rhymes and ... Read more

$13.67 NZD

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!What are comparatives and superlatives?After reading this book, you'll have a much clearer idea and will be the best at forming these descriptive words! Brian P. Cleary and Brian Gable explain how these forms of adjectives compare nouns, through the cleverest rhymes and
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