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|  | Can You Say a Few Words? by Joan Detz
Whether it's a toast, eulogy, commencement address, panel presentation, making a short speech can be even more nervewracking than delivering a longer, more formal address. Packed with excerpts from actual speeches, this invaluable guide is sure to help readers steer clear of common pitfalls and blunders--and actualy enjoy being asked to stand up and say a few words. AUTHOR: Joan Detz
PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, LLC
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Language & Species by Derek Bickerton
Language and Species presents the most detailed and well-documented scenario to date of the origins of language. AUTHOR: Derek Bickerton
PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | 101 French Idioms by Lucques Nisset-Raidon
This book arranges common, everyday French idioms into nine light-hearted sections, including speaking about the body, our animal friends, return to nature, eating in style, and daily life. The idioms are illustrated with cartoons that provide a key to understanding the literal meanings. AUTHOR: Lucques Nisset-Raidon
PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill Trade
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Indonesian
To meet the expanding demand for Southeast Asian language guides the acclaimed Rough Guide series now adds Indonesian to its line of phrasebooks. The Rough Guide phrasebooks provide quick key word referencing, cultural information, and dos and don`ts, along with the mechanics of making phone calls, using cash machines, and much more.
PUBLISHER: Viking Penguin
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Using a Map & Compass by Don Geary
There are hundreds of wilderness areas--secret and special places--that have not been touched by man and are visited only by the woodland creatures that inhabit them. These places still exist because no trails lead to them and most people don`t know how to find them. AUTHOR: Don Geary
PUBLISHER: Stackpole Books
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | The Cat Who Covered the World by Christopher S. Wren
Henrietta was the feline companion to New York Times Foreign Correspondent Christopher Wren as he and his family travelled around the globe. Wren has chronicled Henrietta's surprising and warming adaptions to ever-changing environments. AUTHOR: Christopher S. Wren
PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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