At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book?that string of confused, alien ciphers?shivered into meaning. Words spoke to you, gave up their secrets; at that moment, whole univer
A new edition of this title in the MIFFY'S LIBRARY series, in which Miffy has a strange dream. A title without words, with full colour illustrations by the author. First published in 1979.
High level linear algebra book that blends both computational and theoretical aspects, using each to enhance the other. Explains the key points of the Gaussian elimination algorithm. Discusses vector
The extraordinary life story of Clayton Mack (1910-1993), a legendary hunting guide from the Nuxalk Nation (Bella Coola), is told in his own words. To Clayton Mack, who loved the wilderness and whose
High level linear algebra book that blends both computational and theoretical aspects, using each to enhance the other. Explains the key points of the Gaussian elimination algorithm. Discusses vector
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With over 10,000 up-to-date dictionary entries and phonetic transliterations of both Ukrainian and English words, this reference is an invaluable tool for travelers, students and businesspersons. It i
The Merriam-Webster Vocabulary Builder allows you to enjoy informative and entertaining discussions of English words derived from Greek and Latin roots--and expand your working vocabulary at the same
"A young boy, who has never seen the sea, asks his mother to describe it. From there, Zolotow carefully chooses her words to create a poem full of the colors, sounds, and sights of a day at the beach.
The first edition was published in 1979 (Clarkson N. Potter). Chronicles the fun place by the sea in words and photos. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
What do Adam, Napoleon, and Agee have in common? Their bond is the palindrome, that peculiar marvel of language when words or sentences read the same forward and backward. But Adam (Madam, I'm Adam) a
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A beginner's dictionary gives simple definitions of more than one thousand commonly used words and helps young readers develop vocabulary, spelling, and alphabetizing skills. BOMC Main.
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Featuring simple, colorful illustrations of fruits and vegetables, simple meals, and familiar kitchen utensils, this bilingual book introduces words in English and Spanish. From cup (taza) to ice cre
This Third Edition has been extensively revised to give an extremely broad coverage of science terminology. Presents a collection of typical examples from technical and scientific sources using words
Collected in one illuminating volume, the writings and speeches of John F. Kennedy reveal the man and president who inspired a generation. Here are the words that propelled a nation and moved the worl
A compact lexicon of words in common use, with eighty thousand entries providing concise definitions, clarification of synonyms, usage notes, and additional specific information
This edition provides the general information on Chaucer's life, language, and works that one needs for a first reading of Chaucer, and difficult words and constructions are glossed on the pages. The
The book is concerned with the child's acquisition of names (by which is meant words that refer to objects - including proper names, common nouns in some uses, and pronouns in some uses). Four chapter
葉在田編著的《英語寫作入門--辭彙和句子(中英對照)》(ABC in English writing：Choice of Words and Sentences)是作者從事英語教學長達50年之久的研究成果。作者所宣導的“在高中英語寫作教學中運用修辭手段”，在實踐中效果顯著：學生的習作遣詞多樣、句式多變、前後連貫、行文流暢。通過運用基礎的英語修辭手段，希望寫作不再成為學生的負擔。 為了切合高中
Our best-selling dictionary. With more than 200,000 clear definitions; over 20,000 new words; more than 2,500 illustrations; a style manual; 400 usage notes; regionalisms; an Appendix of Indo-European
In the darkest days of America's Great Depression, Laurence H. Sloan's Everyman and His Common Stocks arrived as a beacon of hope and sanity. Sloan's reassuring words -- calling for patience and atten
A movies storyboard is the crucial stage when the words of the screenplay becomes a visual narrative; its often the source of the iconic imagery of the finished movie, and it is always a key point in
Celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter magic with four special editions of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw ...Twenty years ago these magical words an
Celebrate 20 years of Harry Potter magic with four special editions of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw ...Twenty years ago these magical words an
When David Shannon was five years old, he wrote and illustrated his first book. On every page were these words: NO, DAVID! . . . and a picture of David doing things he was not supposed to do. All he h
With alternative words, subject lists, and a Word Power supplement, this color edition is meant for everyday use in home, school and office. Developed as part of the "Collins Dictionaries' Life Skills
美國對全世界的影響甚鉅，但是住在美國的感覺如何？這塊土地充滿各種極端，但是當一名美國人又是什麼感覺？這本輕鬆有趣的讀本介紹在美國這個大熔爐中的地理、歷史、文化及運動。Level 2/ 600 headwords/ Elementary/ Original/ American English/ Number of words(excluding activities): 3082
Volume?2 of 2. Classic contains most of the more common words, plus slang, archaic words and phrases, and common foreign words. Roots are identified, cross-references to words with similar roots are l
Volume 1 of a two-volume work. This classic reference contains most of the more common words used in everyday English conversation, plus slang, archaic words and phrases, coined words and foreign word
This handy, engaging, and gently humorous guide tackles the important subject of word structure and is a perfect resource for teaching Common Core State Standards. It looks at a variety of topics, suc
Gandhi's ideas are as meaningful today as they were during his long and inspiring life. His enlightening thoughts and beliefs, especially on violence and the atomic bomb, reveal his eloquent foresight
Roget's Thesaurus is the world's most famous and trusted word-finder. First published in 1852 it has now sold over 32 million copies worldwide and has become the indispensable desk companion for gener
