The Poet's Pen: Writing Poetry with Middle and High School Students
To rhyme or not to rhyme? That's NOT the only question! An absolute must buy for the novice and an incredible asset for any writing teacher, this book gives you guidelines for starting a poetry writing program and then the tools to do it. Lies offers practical advice on teaching the technical aspects of poetry, suggests ways to revise work and overcome writer's block, and discusses how to integrate poetry writing with other parts of the curriculum. Numerous exercises, examples of student work, an annotated bibliography of sources for further ideas, and a glossary of poetic terms are included.
The Sewing Book: An Encyclopedic Resource of Step-by-Step Techniques
This is the only sewing book you'll ever need. Every tool and every technique you require for making your own home furnishings or clothing is closely and sharply photographed, carefully annotated, and clearly explained.
Medieval English: Literature and Language, 4th Edition
This new and innovative approach to English Medieval Studies takes what is often judged as two separate fields, Old and Middle English, and unites them under their common linguistic and literary contintuities. An introductory grammar shows the continuous development of Old English to Middle and Early Modern English, with examples taken from a wide variety of carefully annotated texts. This collection will introduce beginning students to the diverse and fascinating world of Medieval English.
Joseph Conrad - Memories and Impressions - An Annotated Bibliography
Published in cooperation with The Joseph Conrad Society (UK), this new series of Conrad monographs entitled "Conrad Studies" intends to make available rare or out-of-print items of Conradiana, collections of documentary and other historical materials as well as criticism that has achieved classic status. The editors welcome proposals for volumes in the series.
Reading Triumphs is a comprehensive intervention program that supports those students reading two grade-levels below with intensive instruction focused on priority skills. The Practice Book offers multiple practice opportunities for mastery of skills and strategies. - Provides practice for weekly skills - Includes take-home stories The Annotated Teacher's Edition provides the answers for the tasks in the student practice book.
