A six-level primary series that engages children in 21st century learning. Children uncover clues and solve mysteries as they learn English. Our Discovery Island is a groundbreaking new course that makes learning English an exciting and engaging experience.
The groundbreaking history of the English language, fusing chronological with anecdotal and etymological accounts of individual word-histories, to create not one story, but many stories. The English language is now accepted as the global lingua franca of the modern age, spoken or written in by over a quarter of the human race.
A host of fascinating questions are answered in The Stories of English, a groundbreaking history of the language by David Crystal, the world-renowned writer and commentator on English.
Now in paperback, The Skin That We Speak takes the discussion of language in the classroom beyond the highly charged war of idioms and presents today’s teachers with a thoughtful exploration of the varieties of English that we speak, in what Black Issues Book Review calls “an essential text.” Edited by bestselling author Lisa Delpit and education professor Joanne Kilgour Dowdy, the book includes an extended new piece by Delpit herself, as well as groundbreaking work by Herbert Kohl, Gloria Ladson-Billings, and Victoria Purcell-Gates, as well as classic texts by Geneva Smitherman and Asa Hilliard.
Where learning is an unforgettable adventure! A six-level primary series that engages children in 21st century learning. Children uncover clues and solve mysteries as they learn English. Our Discovery Island is a groundbreaking new course that makes learning English an exciting and engaging experience.
Where learning is an unforgettable adventure! A six-level primary series that engages children in 21st century learning. Children uncover clues and solve mysteries as they learn English. Our Discovery Island is a groundbreaking new course that makes learning English an exciting and engaging experience.
