No more excuses. "Let the lawn get shaggy and the paint peel from the walls," bestselling novelist Walter Mosley advises. Anyone can write a novel now, and in this essential book of tips, practical advice, and wisdom, Walter Mosley promises that the writer-in-waiting can finish it in one year. Intended as both inspiration and instruction, the book pres the tools to turn out a first draft painlessly and then revise it into something finer. Mosley tells how to:
This richly illustrated Phonics Practice Book provides developmental phonics activities to reinforce letter/sound instruction and refreshes phonics and word-decoding skills.
This richly illustrated Phonics Practice Book provides developmental phonics activities to reinforce letter/sound instruction, and refreshes phonics and word-decoding skills.
Academic Language/Literacy Strategies for Adolescents
Fast-paced, practical, and innovative, this text for pre-service and in-service teachers features clear, easily accessible lessons and professional development activities to improve the delivery of academic language/literacy education across the content areas in junior/middle school and high school classrooms.
10 Small and trendy fashion accessories for both knitters and beaders to make. Bead Knitted Bags features the historically rich technique of bead knitting - a method of knitting beads directly into stitches to create a dense but supple tapestry-like fabric, in the style of vintage antique beaded bags. With detailed instruction and sequenced illustrations, the author provides clear, step-by-step guidance. Each of the 10 projects contains a materials list, detailed knitting instruction, and color-coded graphs of the entire pattern or a repeating motif. Each project has a unique strap, closure, or edging, and the author provides finishing suggestions and helpful hints throughout the book.