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|  | Woe Is I by Patricia T. O'Conner
A veteran copy editor at The New York Times Book Review --and an antic wit--illuminates the underlying logic of the quirky language of English, and gives readers practical insight into their native tongue. AUTHOR: Patricia T. O'Conner
PUBLISHER: Putnam Publishing Group, The
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Teach Yourself Business Russian
Business opportunities in Russia and in countries where Russian is spoken are already substantial and increasing rapidly. To make the most of the great investment and trade potential you will need to know rather than 'nyet' and 'da; '
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | D'Nealian Handwriting Readiness for Preschoolers by Donald N. Thurber
Now you can help your preschooler get acquainted with the D`Nealian handwriting system with simple instruction in letter recognition and formation--at home or in a school setting. Donald Thurber, creator of the D`Nealian handwriting system, provides directions for forming each lower-case letter of the alphabet that you can read aloud to your child while your child repeats the directions and traces the letter with his/her finger.This synchronized audio-oral approach, combined with finger tracing for reinforcement, will help your child develop the readiness skills needed for more formal handwriting instruction. Special introductory material explains the purpose and objectives for beginning letter recognition and formation and give you the guidance you need to work successfully with your preschooler on these beginning handwriting skills. AUTHOR: Donald N. Thurber
PUBLISHER: Pearson Learning
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | German/English Dictionary by Berlitz Editors
These completely revised editions are fully bilingual and are one of the few true pocket-sized dictionaries for travelers. Berlitz Bilingual Dictionaries make an excellent companion to Berlitz Phrase Books (see pages 44 and 48), Berlitz Cassette and Compact Disc Packs (see pages 46-48) and Berlitz Pocket Guides (see pages 54-55). - Each revised edition, includes extensive listings of 25,000 words (12,500 per language). - There are 500 new entries in each language, from computer terms like multitask and random access memory to environmental terms such as toxins and ozone layer. - An expanded menu reader including new terms and dishes, is designed to help travelers fed more comfortable when ordering in foreign restaurants. AUTHOR: Berlitz Editors
PUBLISHER: Berlitz International, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Night, Knight by Harriet Ziefert, Richard Eric Brown
Description not available.Presents pairs of words that sound the same but are spelled differently, such as sale, sail and hair, hare AUTHOR: Harriet Ziefert, Richard Eric Brown
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Gifted & Talented Reading Comprehension by Leo Abbett, Martha Cheney
s focuses on the most vital aspect of reading. The development of comprehension skills is instrumental in the learning process. In each activity, youngsters read short, original stories and then answer questions that help them understand the main idea and learn the meaning of new words. Illustrations throughout. AUTHOR: Leo Abbett, Martha Cheney
PUBLISHER: Lowell House Juvenile
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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