Holidays, Festivals & Celebrations of the World Dictionary Revised and expanded, this now-classic compendium describes 2,500 holidays, festivals, commemorations, holy days, feasts and fasts, and other observances from all parts of the world. The entries cover popular, ethnic, religious, and historic events of international, national, regional, and local significance.
This multi-purpose dictionary is ideal for schools and public libraries, religious organizations, community affairs groups, and others interested in learning about festive events.
Scientifically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations
A delightful, unique collection of quotations...the book is a wonderful reference for speakers or writers on science, but it is also great fun to browse.
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This work is intended to meet, in some measure, the requirements of those who wish to make some study of Middle-English, and who find a difficulty in obtaining such assistance as will enable them to find out the meanings and etymologies of the words most essential to their purpose.
TEACHER'S PET TOOL 5
One of the best programs to facilitate teacher hard work in handouts making!!! Various features allow you to change the text in any Microsoft Word document.
Once installed, the Text Tool appears as a toolbar in Microsoft Word. When you click on the toolbar, a drop-down menu with a list of available macros appears. Here's the list of Teacher's Pet macros: