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12 American Voices: An Authentic Listening and Integrated-Skills Textbook
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12 American Voices: An Authentic Listening and Integrated-Skills Textbook12 American Voices: An Authentic Listening and Integrated-Skills Textbook

Designed for non-native speakers of English, Twelve American Voices presents a series of entertaining and culturally rich radio documentaries by award-winning producer David Isay. These stories, which were first broadcast on National Public Radio, focus on a range of individuals living and working in contemporary America, from an immigrant Chinese restaurant owner in New York City to an African-American waitress in the South, from the owner of a wedding chapel to a retired couple who have become disc jockeys.

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Brave Read-Along Storybook
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Brave Read-Along StorybookBrave Read-Along Storybook

Relive the magic of the Disney*Pixar film, Brave, with this read-along storybook that includes word-for-word narration, thrilling sound effects, and original character voices from the movie! 
 
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English: One Tongue, Many Voices (2nd edition)
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English: One Tongue, Many Voices (2nd edition)English: One Tongue, Many Voices (2nd edition)

This is the fully revised and expanded second edition of English - One Tongue, Many Voices, a book by three internationally distinguished English language scholars who tell the fascinating, improbable saga of English in time and space. Chapters trace the history of the language from its obscure beginnings over 1500 years ago as a collection of dialects spoken by marauding, illiterate tribes. They show how the geographical spread of the language in its increasing diversity has made English into an international language of unprecedented range and variety.
 
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Voices from the Classroom: Elementary Teachers' Experience with Argument-Based Inquiry
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Voices from the Classroom: Elementary Teachers' Experience with Argument-Based InquiryVoices from the Classroom: Elementary Teachers' Experience with Argument-Based Inquiry

There is much attention currently being given to argument-based inquiry in national and state curriculum documents. Students are being required to be able to generate and evaluate science knowledge, and to think critically and judge the value of evidence and explanations. The intent of the book is to provide a rich and broad view of the impact of argument-based inquiry in the elementary classrooms from the perspective of the teacher. All the teachers and professional development authors were engaged in promoting and using argument based inquiry as the approach to teaching science.
 
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Presidential Voices: Speaking Styles from George Washington to George W. Bush
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Presidential Voices: Speaking Styles from George Washington to George W. Bush

Perhaps more than anyone else, politicians are what they say — and how they say it. In Presidential Voices, Metcalf examines both how the presidents have spoken to the American public and how the American public has wanted its presidents to speak.
 
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