Random House: Bringing You the Best in Fiction, Nonfiction, and Children's Books
Authors
Books
Features
Newletters and Alerts
199 books in Language Arts

Subscribe to the Random House What's New Newsletter.

Your Email Address:

Subscribe to our RSS/XML feed with web-based news readers.
Click your choice:

RSS
RSS PDF
Atom Feed
Add to Google

Sort: Author   Bestselling  Format   Date   Price   Title  
Tokyo Vice
Tokyo Vice
Written by Jake Adelstein
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307378798
Our Price: $26.00
 Quantity: 1 
Buy From a Local Store

Tokyo Vice
An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
Written by Jake Adelstein


Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $26.00

From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up.

At nineteen, Jake Adelstein went to Japan in search of peace and tranquility. What he got was a life of crime... Read more >
Also available as an unabridged audiobook download and an eBook.
The Bantam New College Latin & English Dictionary, Revised Edition
The Bantam New College Latin & English Dictionary, Revised Edition
Written by John Traupman
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553590128
Our Price: $5.99
 Quantity: 1 
Buy From a Local Store

The Bantam New College Latin & English Dictionary, Revised Edition

Written by John Traupman


Format: Paperback, 720 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2007
Price: $5.99

With unique features for maximum clarity and convenience, this newly expanded edition of a respected classic offers students, teachers, and scholars alike an updated reference to the Latin language—both written and oral—that is unsurpassed in affordability, dependability, and ease of use. Read more >
Overcoming Dyslexia
Overcoming Dyslexia
Written by Sally Shaywitz, M.D.
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780679781592
Our Price: $16.95
 Quantity: 1 
Buy From a Local Store

Overcoming Dyslexia
A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level
Written by Sally Shaywitz, M.D.


Format: Trade Paperback, 432 pages
On Sale: January 4, 2005
Price: $16.95

FOR EVERYONE WHO STRUGGLES TO READ!
Clear, practical, science-based information and advice for successful results

One in five American children has trouble reading. But they are not stupid or lazy. In Overcoming Dyslexia, Dr. Sally Shaywitz, codirector of the Yale Center for the Study of Learning and Attention and a leader in the... Read more >
Also available as an eBook and a hardcover.
Madrigals Magic Key to Spanish
Madrigals Magic Key to Spanish
Written by Margarita Madrigal
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385410953
Our Price: $12.95
 Quantity: 1 
Buy From a Local Store

Madrigals Magic Key to Spanish

Written by Margarita Madrigal


Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: September 1, 1989
Price: $12.95

Anyone can read, write, and speak Spanish in only a few short weeks with this unique and proven method, which completely eliminates rote memorization and boring drills.

Original B & W illustrations. Read more >
Kindergarten Reading Readiness (Sylvan Workbooks)
Kindergarten Reading Readiness (Sylvan Workbooks)
Written by Sylvan Learning
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375430206
Our Price: $12.99
 Quantity: 1 
Buy From a Local Store

Kindergarten Reading Readiness (Sylvan Workbooks)

Written by Sylvan Learning


Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: July 21, 2009
Price: $12.99

Includes a $10 discount coupon off your child’s Skills Assessment at a Sylvan Learning Center.

Sylvan’s Kindergarten Reading Readiness workbook will help your child learn the basic skills needed to read in a fun and engaging way. It is full of curriculum-based activities that strengthen an emerging reader’s ability to recognize and... Read more >
First Grade Reading Skill Builders (Sylvan Workbooks)
First Grade Reading Skill Builders (Sylvan Workbooks)
Written by Sylvan Learning
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375430237
Our Price: $12.99
 Quantity: 1 
Buy From a Local Store

First Grade Reading Skill Builders (Sylvan Workbooks)

Written by Sylvan Learning


Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: July 21, 2009
Price: $12.99

Bonus $10 discount coupon off your child’s Skills Assessment at a Sylvan Learning Center with the purchase of every Sylvan Workbook!

First Grade Reading Skill Builders will give your child practice and strengthen the ability to recognize and understand a variety of words and text. Each lively and engaging activity inside the... Read more >
Sign Language Made Simple
Sign Language Made Simple
Written by Karen Lewis
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385488570
Our Price: $12.95
 Quantity: 1 
Buy From a Local Store

Sign Language Made Simple
A Complete Introduction to American Sign Language
Written by Karen Lewis


Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: August 18, 1997
Price: $12.95

Sign Language Made Simple will include five Parts:

Part One: an introduction, how to use this book, a brief history of signing and an explanation of how signing is different from other languages, including its use of non-manual markers (the use of brow, mouth, etc in signing.)
Part Two: Fingerspelling: the signing alphabet... Read more >
Random House Webster's Concise American Sign Language Dictionary
Random House Webster's Concise American Sign Language Dictionary
Written by Elaine Costello, Ph.D., Illustrated by Lois Lenderman, Paul M. Setzer and Linda C. Tom
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780553584745
Our Price: $7.99
 Quantity: 1 
Buy From a Local Store

Random House Webster's Concise American Sign Language Dictionary

Written by Elaine Costello, Ph.D.
Illustrated by Lois Lenderman, Paul M. Setzer and Linda C. Tom


Format: Paperback, 528 pages
On Sale: January 2, 2002
Price: $7.99

A complete pocket dictionary of American Sign Language

Over 4,500 fully illustrated, up-to-date signs

From basic hand shapes to fully illustrated and described signs, Random House Webster’s Concise American Sign Language Dictionary offers a comprehensive and up-to-date treasury of signs. Whether you are a novice seeking “survival signs” for basic communication or an... Read more >
Thank You for Arguing
Thank You for Arguing
Written by Jay Heinrichs
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307341440
Our Price: $14.00
 Quantity: 1 
Buy From a Local Store

Thank You for Arguing
What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion
Written by Jay Heinrichs


Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: February 27, 2007
Price: $14.00

Thank You for Arguing is your master class in the art of persuasion, taught by professors ranging from Bart Simpson to Winston Churchill. The time-tested secrets the book discloses include Cicero’s three-step strategy for moving an audience to actionÑas well as Honest Abe’s Shameless Trick of lowering an audience’s expectations by... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Origins of the Specious
Origins of the Specious
Written by Patricia T. O'Conner and Stewart Kellerman
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781400066605
Our Price: $22.00
 Quantity: 1 
Buy From a Local Store

Origins of the Specious
Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language
Written by Patricia T. O'Conner and Stewart Kellerman


Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: May 5, 2009
Price: $22.00

Do you cringe when a talking head pronounces “niche” as NITCH? Do you get bent out of shape when your teenager begins a sentence with “and,” or says “octopuses” instead of “octopi”? Do you think British spellings are more “civilised” than the American versions? Would you bet the bank that “jeep”... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
View pages: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10
Page 1 of 20
View past category highlights: