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Communicating in a new language can be intimidating. This accessible guide will give you the tools and confidence to understand and converse in English with confidence. Based on the idea that the quickest route to learning a language is through a solid foundation in the basics, Easy English Step-by-Step, Premium Second Edition presents a successful building block approach to mastering English, with important concepts linked together by clear explanations, appropriate exercises, and helpful answers.
Haroun and the Sea of Stories Immediately forget any preconceptions you may have about Salman Rushdie and the controversy that has swirled around his million-dollar head. You should instead know that he is one of the best contemporary writers of fables and parables, from any culture. Haroun and the Sea of Stories is a delightful tale about a storyteller who loses his skill and a struggle against mysterious forces attempting to block the seas of inspiration from which all stories are derived. Here's a representative passage about the sources and power of inspiration: The book is read by the author himself
Serious writers, as well as anyone who has ever taken pen to hand—and then stopped—may see their own experiences reflected in the tales of woe and triumph this book records. Writer's block is, truly, the great leveler.
In this book, Linda Seger shows how to create strong, multidimensional characters in fiction, covering everything from research to character block. Interviews with today's top writers complete this essential volume.
Reading Skills Card Games: Sight Words (Grades K-2)
Fifteen exciting, easy-to-make and easy-to-play card games that give children practice in recognizing and reading sight words—an essential building block in achieving reading fluency! 48 pages.