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|  | Fantastic! Wow! & Unreal! by Ruth Heller
At last! With this Fantastic! publication, Ruth Heller's best-selling language series is finally complete! This time, Heller picks up pen and paintbrush to explain interjections and conjunctions with her trademark wit and pictorial verve. But can she really turn this seemingly dry subject into a lively, challenging picture book? And how! AUTHOR: Ruth Heller
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Other
CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Berlitz Portuguese by Berlitz Publishing Staff
Part language instructor, part tour guide, the world-renowned Berlitz Phrase Book series has been the ideal companion guide for millions of travelers worldwide. Providing a wealth of essential information and practical tips, this popular series, redesigned and updated, is primed for a new generation of foreign country visitors. With over 1,200 useful phrases and expressions and over 2,300 words covering just about any situation a traveler is likely to encounter, Berlitz Phrase Books remain the unparalleled market leader. Completely redesigned for greater ease of use, Berlitz Phrase Books provide: -- A new essentials section, offering the most basic vocabulary for quick reference -- Expanded cultural tips, including sites to visit, places to dine, and faux pas to avoid -- Easier-to-read single columns -- Contemporary icons and illustrations -- Up-to-date language to reflect the changes in banking, entertainment, media, and technology -- Over 1,200 useful phrases and over 2,300 words -- A unique color-coding system -- An easy-to-read pronunciation guide -- A dictionary with more than 3,500 words to fit any situation -- A manageable, portable size AUTHOR: Berlitz Publishing Staff
PUBLISHER: Berlitz International, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Swahili Phrasebook by Anne Biersteker, Charles Mironko, Martin Benjamin
(Chapters include a two-way dictionary, grammar and pronunciation sections, and key phrases for any situation, ranging from buying food in markets to trekking in the countryside. An essential tool for travelers to East Africa.) AUTHOR: Anne Biersteker, Charles Mironko, Martin Benjamin
PUBLISHER: Lonely Planet Publications
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | How to Grow a Young Reader by Kathryn Ann Lindskoog, RANELDA MACK HUNSICKER
In this book, authors Kathryn Lindskoog and Ranelda Mack Hunsicker offer parents, teachers, and homeschoolers the best resource available as they closely examine genres such as classics, fantasy, biography and realistic fiction, mystery and adventure, humor, poetry, picture and audio books, and multimedia resources. Additional discussions of censorship, character building through literature, and objectives for spiritual development make this book the ideal guide for finding the best literature for children. AUTHOR: Kathryn Ann Lindskoog, RANELDA MACK HUNSICKER
PUBLISHER: WaterBrook Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | The Big Book of Beastly Mispronunciations by Charles H. Elster
Description not available.A man who believes there is a correct pronunciation for virtually every word in the English language addresses more than six hundred frequently mispronounced words and includes his reasoning why a particular pronunciation is the proper choice. Original. AUTHOR: Charles H. Elster
PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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 | Rick Steves' Spanish & Portuguese Phrase Book & Dictionary by Rick Steves
This useful, funny guide will not only help travelers order meals in the restaurants of Barcelona, but it also shows how to ask their waiter Que le parece si lavo los platos? ( What if I wash the dishes? ) From transportation talk and hotel chat to social issues and music, Rick Steves' phrase dictionary is a winner. AUTHOR: Rick Steves
PUBLISHER: Avalon Travel Publishing
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Reference
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