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|  | Great Grammar Mini-Books by Maria Fleming Featuring 12 reproducible and interactive mini-books that teach parts of speech, punctuation, capitalization, and more, this unique collection is full of surprises kids love, including pop-up parts, fun flaps, and wheels. Each book is simple to make and teaches a key grammar skill. Complete with activities to use with each reproducible book. Grades 3-6. AUTHOR: Maria Fleming PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Tricks of the Trade by Howard S. Becker Assisted by Becker's sage advice, students can make better sense of their research and simultaneously generate fresh ideas on where to look next for new data. The tricks cover four broad areas of social science: the creation of imagery to guide research; methods of sampling to generate maximum variety in the data; the development of concepts to organize findings; and the use of logical methods to explore systematically the implications of what is found. 5 tables. AUTHOR: Howard S. Becker PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Hidden Meaning of Birthdays by Ariel Books Staff Browse throughout The Hidden Meaning of Birthdays to discover how birthdays influence our lives and personalities. Turn the pages of the year to reveal the character traits, romance, and history that you, your mate, or your friends share with others.... AUTHOR: Ariel Books Staff PUBLISHER: Andrews McMeel Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Cc by Kelly Doudna Description not available.Uses phonetical concepts and photographs to teach children reading skills, focusing on the letter c. AUTHOR: Kelly Doudna PUBLISHER: ABDO Publishing Company FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | Street Speak 1 by David Burke This self-teaching guide to the colorful world of American slang and idiom is an essential text for nonnative speakers, teachers of English as a second language, or anyone interested in the nuances of colloquial speech. Dialogues, word games, crossword puzzles, word matches, true and false exercises, and other innovative techniques are used to familiarize readers with common terms and illustrate how they are used in a variety of contexts, such as at a restaurant, at the movies, at school, etc. Illustrations of the literal interpretation of each term ( to run a fever shows a marathon runner on the back of a thermometer) can be used as teaching tools or mnemonic devices. AUTHOR: David Burke PUBLISHER: Slangman Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Reference 
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 | The American Heritage Picture Dictionary Designed especially for preschoolers and beginning readers, this delightful book introduces children to the idea of alphabetical order and helps prepare them for higher-level dictionaries. PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Reference 
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