10 books in Language Arts - Grammar
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When You Catch an Adjective, Kill It
The Parts of Speech, for Better And/Or Worse
Written by Ben Yagoda
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2008
Price: $13.99
What do you get when you mix nine parts of speech, one great writer, and generous dashes of insight, humor, and irreverence? One phenomenally entertaining language book.
In his waggish yet authoritative book, Ben Yagoda has managed to undo the dark work of legions of English teachers and libraries of dusty grammar... Read more >
The Parts of Speech, for Better And/Or Worse
Written by Ben Yagoda
Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2008
Price: $13.99
What do you get when you mix nine parts of speech, one great writer, and generous dashes of insight, humor, and irreverence? One phenomenally entertaining language book.
In his waggish yet authoritative book, Ben Yagoda has managed to undo the dark work of legions of English teachers and libraries of dusty grammar... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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When You Catch an Adjective, Kill It
The Parts of Speech, for Better And/Or Worse
Written by Ben Yagoda
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: December 26, 2007
Price: $13.99
What do you get when you mix nine parts of speech, one great writer, and generous dashes of insight, humor, and irreverence? One phenomenally entertaining language book.
In his waggish yet authoritative book, Ben Yagoda has managed to undo the dark work of legions of English teachers and libraries of dusty grammar... Read more >
The Parts of Speech, for Better And/Or Worse
Written by Ben Yagoda
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: December 26, 2007
Price: $13.99
What do you get when you mix nine parts of speech, one great writer, and generous dashes of insight, humor, and irreverence? One phenomenally entertaining language book.
In his waggish yet authoritative book, Ben Yagoda has managed to undo the dark work of legions of English teachers and libraries of dusty grammar... Read more >
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The Pen Commandments
Written by Steven Frank
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $14.00
Thou Shalt Honor Thy Reader, Thou Shalt Not Waste Words, Thou Shalt Not Kill Thy Sentences—these are three of the “pen” commandments through which, with humor and an engaging sense of purpose, Steven Frank inspires his readers not just to write but to write well.
Thou Shalt Take Pleasure in Thy Pen... Read more >
Written by Steven Frank
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $14.00
Thou Shalt Honor Thy Reader, Thou Shalt Not Waste Words, Thou Shalt Not Kill Thy Sentences—these are three of the “pen” commandments through which, with humor and an engaging sense of purpose, Steven Frank inspires his readers not just to write but to write well.
Thou Shalt Take Pleasure in Thy Pen... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Birds and Bees of Words
A Guide to the Most Common Errors in Usage, Spelling, and Grammar
Written by Mary Embree
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: October 16, 2007
Price: $14.95
The user's guide to more than 30,000 words—new, old, and just plain fascinating
Himbo: a male bimbo. Protire: leave a boring job to
do something more interesting. Sheeple: people who
follow the crowd. These are just a few of the newly
evolved words discussed and explained in The Birds and Bees of Words, an
entertaining, informative... Read more >
A Guide to the Most Common Errors in Usage, Spelling, and Grammar
Written by Mary Embree
Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: October 16, 2007
Price: $14.95
The user's guide to more than 30,000 words—new, old, and just plain fascinating
Himbo: a male bimbo. Protire: leave a boring job to
do something more interesting. Sheeple: people who
follow the crowd. These are just a few of the newly
evolved words discussed and explained in The Birds and Bees of Words, an
entertaining, informative... Read more >
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Um. . .
Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean
Written by Michael Erard
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2007
Price: $24.95
Um… is about how you really speak, and why it’s normal for your casual, everyday speech to be filled with verbal blunders — about one in every ten words. Why do they happen? Why can’t we control them? What can you tell about the people who make them?
In this charming, engaging... Read more >
Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean
Written by Michael Erard
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2007
Price: $24.95
Um… is about how you really speak, and why it’s normal for your casual, everyday speech to be filled with verbal blunders — about one in every ten words. Why do they happen? Why can’t we control them? What can you tell about the people who make them?
In this charming, engaging... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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Um. . .
Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean
Written by Michael Erard
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2007
Price: $14.95
Um… is about how you really speak, and why it’s normal for your casual, everyday speech to be filled with verbal blunders — about one in every ten words. Why do they happen? Why can’t we control them? What can you tell about the people who make them?
In this charming, engaging... Read more >
Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean
Written by Michael Erard
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2007
Price: $14.95
Um… is about how you really speak, and why it’s normal for your casual, everyday speech to be filled with verbal blunders — about one in every ten words. Why do they happen? Why can’t we control them? What can you tell about the people who make them?
In this charming, engaging... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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When You Catch an Adjective, Kill It
The Parts of Speech, for Better And/Or Worse
Written by Ben Yagoda
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2007
Price: $21.95
The Parts of Speech, for Better And/Or Worse
Written by Ben Yagoda
Format: Hardcover, 256 pages
On Sale: February 13, 2007
Price: $21.95
What do you get when you mix nine parts of speech, one great writer, and generous dashes of insight, humor, and irreverence? One phenomenally entertaining language book.
In his waggish yet authoritative book, Ben Yagoda has managed to undo the dark work of legions of English teachers and libraries of dusty grammar...
Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
|
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The Pen Commandments
Written by Steven Frank
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $14.00
Thou Shalt Honor Thy Reader, Thou Shalt Not Waste Words, Thou Shalt Not Kill Thy Sentences—these are three of the “pen” commandments through which, with humor and an engaging sense of purpose, Steven Frank inspires his readers not just to write but to write well.
Thou Shalt Take Pleasure in Thy Pen... Read more >
Written by Steven Frank
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $14.00
Thou Shalt Honor Thy Reader, Thou Shalt Not Waste Words, Thou Shalt Not Kill Thy Sentences—these are three of the “pen” commandments through which, with humor and an engaging sense of purpose, Steven Frank inspires his readers not just to write but to write well.
Thou Shalt Take Pleasure in Thy Pen... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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More Nitty-Gritty Grammar
Another Not-So-Serious Guide to Clear Communication
Written by Hope Edith Fine and Judith Pinkerton Josephson
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: September 12, 2001
Price: $12.95
Who or whom? Lay or lie? Conjunction, pronoun, predicate, or gerund? If such questions and terms leave you scratching your head, you need the hip and fun follow-up to NITTY-GRITTY GRAMMAR. With a new, easy-to-use alphabetical format and the same winning formula of wacky cartoons, off-the-wall examples, and catchy reminders, MORE... Read more >
Another Not-So-Serious Guide to Clear Communication
Written by Hope Edith Fine and Judith Pinkerton Josephson
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: September 12, 2001
Price: $12.95
Who or whom? Lay or lie? Conjunction, pronoun, predicate, or gerund? If such questions and terms leave you scratching your head, you need the hip and fun follow-up to NITTY-GRITTY GRAMMAR. With a new, easy-to-use alphabetical format and the same winning formula of wacky cartoons, off-the-wall examples, and catchy reminders, MORE... Read more >
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Write Right!
A Desktop Digest of Punctuation, Grammar, and Style
Written by Jan Venolia
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2001
Price: $12.95
In this age of electronic correspondence and self-produced documents, we need a useful and reliable writing guide more than ever. WRITE RIGHT! covers the essentials of good writing in a concise and easy-to-follow format. The new edition of this classic handbook takes you through the entire writing process, from understanding the... Read more >
A Desktop Digest of Punctuation, Grammar, and Style
Written by Jan Venolia
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: August 21, 2001
Price: $12.95
In this age of electronic correspondence and self-produced documents, we need a useful and reliable writing guide more than ever. WRITE RIGHT! covers the essentials of good writing in a concise and easy-to-follow format. The new edition of this classic handbook takes you through the entire writing process, from understanding the... Read more >
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