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Donald Miller
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A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: How I Learned to Live a Better Story
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You might feel like your story's hit a plateau, but "A Million Miles in a Thousand Years" is your invitation to revise that script. Imagine infusing your daily routine with the kind of meaning and excitement that you'd find in a film — that's what Miller achieved and shares with a blend of wit and wisdom. His journey from listlessness to a life of intention could be the wake-up call you didn't know you needed.
Carl Nagin, National Writing Project |
Jossey-bass
Because Writing Matters - Improving Student Writing in Our Schools
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If you're passionate about education and believe in the transformative power of writing, "Because Writing Matters" is an invaluable resource. It's not just another manual; it's a compelling exploration of how fostering writing skills is crucial in the classroom. Especially if you're an educator or involved in curriculum development, this book doesn't just preach the importance of writing—it gives you actionable ways to integrate it into your teaching practices, considering the latest research and technological advancements.
Graham King
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Harpercollins
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Collins Improve Your Grammar
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If grammar rules overwhelm you, this book acts as a friendly guide, easing you into the nuances of the English language with practical steps and a touch of humor. It's not about rigid rules—it's about communication finesse, which can be vital whether you're crafting an email or embarking on a writing career. The included cartoons make it all the less daunting, turning what could be a dry study into an engaging experience.
Brian Kiteley
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3 A.M. Epiphany
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This book might just become your secret weapon for breaking through those all-too-common writer's blocks. Brian Kiteley expertly guides you through exercises that transform the way you approach writing, making the wee hours of the morning your new best friend for inspiration. Whether you're looking to infuse your prose with fresh ideas or just want to challenge your current writing habits, "3 A.M. Epiphany" has something to jolt you out of the ordinary.
Shirley Taylor
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Times
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Model Business Letters, E-mails & Other Business Documents
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Goodreads rating: 3.96
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1. Model Business Letters is the perfect book for anyone seeking to improve their business writing. Shirley Taylor's comprehensive guide offers invaluable tips and techniques for crafting clear, effective documents. With step-by-step guidance and practical examples, readers will learn to write with confidence, clarity, and impact.
2. This book is an essential resource for professionals who want to enhance their communication skills and make a lasting impression with their writing. Whether you're drafting emails, memos, or reports, Model Business Letters will help you achieve your goals with ease.
Lynne R. Dorfman, Rose Cappelli |
Routledge
Mentor Texts - Teaching Writing Through Children's Literature, K-6
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A great guidebook for K-6 writing teachers. Learn to utilize literature to teach writing effectively.
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Sentence Correction GMAT Preparation Guide, 4Th Edition
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Goodreads rating: 4.28
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This book is recommended for GMAT test-takers who struggle with the sentence correction section. With comprehensive rules, strategies, and examples, it provides a detailed understanding of every major and minor grammatical principle, and the 187 practice problems with detailed answer explanations help students improve their skills. It also includes access to online practice exams and a question bank, making it a comprehensive resource for GMAT preparation.
Peter Bailey, Michael Morpurgo |
Candlewick
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Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew: Stories and Essays from a Writing Life
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Goodreads rating: 4.17
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If you're curious about the weaving of tales and the mind behind them, Michael Morpurgo's "Singing for Mrs. Pettigrew" is a treasure chest. It's not just fiction; it's a glimpse into the inspired alchemy of storytelling. You'd find the essays particularly illuminating if you have an itch for writing or a love for stories that reveal as much about the author as they do about their characters.
Andrew Kerr-Jarrett, John Ellison Kahn, Sylvia Chalker |
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How to Write and Speak Better: A Practical Guide to Using the English Dictionary More Effectively
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This book is a comprehensive guide that will help you become a better communicator. With clear explanations, interactive quizzes, and practical examples, it covers everything from grammar to public speaking. The unique feature of this book is the word guide, which provides you with a list of often-misspelled or confused words, helping you avoid common mistakes. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply looking to enhance your language skills, this book is a must-read. Get ready to impress others with your impeccable writing and speaking abilities!
Craig Shrives
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Grammar Rules - Writing with Military Precision
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Goodreads rating: 4.35
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If you’ve reached a position that requires you to bash out high-quality letters and reports, then General Grammar is a must for your top drawer. Straight talking and methodical, Craig Shrives draws on his experience as a through-the-ranks officer in the British Intelligence Corps to present a wonderfully light-hearted and easily digestible book. Suitable for Brits and Americans, this comprehensive grammar-reference book offers well crafted ‘grammar lite’ explanations as well as hundreds of tips and workarounds. But, if you want to soak yourself in English grammar, it allows you to do that too. General Grammar is packed with real-life examples and keeps you engaged with a wealth of great quotations from Homer (the Greek) to Homer (the Simpson).
Ralph Fletcher, Joann Portalupi |
Heinemann
Writing Workshop - The Essential Guide
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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their writing skills. It provides clear and concise guidance on the principles of the writing workshop and how to implement them effectively. The book is packed with practical tips and strategies on everything from generating ideas to revising drafts. Readers will love the authors' engaging writing style and their ability to break down complex concepts into easy-to-understand terms. Overall, Writing Workshop - The Essential Guide is an indispensable resource for anyone looking to become a better writer.
Jerry Seinfeld, Ted L. Nancy |
Avon
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Letters from a Nut
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"Letters from a Nut" is a great read for people who enjoy off-beat humor and pranks. Ted L. Nancy's alter ego writes ridiculous letters to unsuspecting targets, and the responses he receives are even more hilarious. This book is a great reminder not to take ourselves too seriously and to find humor in the absurd.
John Langan
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Mcgraw-hill
College Writing Skills
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This book is a must-read for any college student looking to sharpen their writing skills. With clear and concise instructions, it provides practical tips and techniques to help you become a more confident and effective writer. Whether you struggle with grammar, organization, or structuring your essays, this book will guide you step-by-step and equip you with the skills necessary to succeed in college writing assignments. Get ready to elevate your writing game and impress your professors with this invaluable resource.
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Words That Sell
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If you're in sales or marketing, "Words That Sell" is an asset you don't want to miss. It's not just a list of words; it's a toolkit for persuasive language that can make your pitches stand out. Imagine having just the right phrase at your fingertips to capture a client’s interest or emphasize a point. This book could be like a silent partner in your sales conversations, giving you a competitive edge with the perfect vocabulary to close deals.
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William Strunk Jr., E.B. White, Roger Angell |
Longman
Elements of Style, The
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You know the authors' names. You recognize the title. You've probably used this book yourself. This is The Elements of Style, the classic style manual, now in a fourth edition.The revisions to the new edition are purposely kept minimal in order to retain the book's unique tone, wit, and charm. A new Glossary of the grammatical terms used in the book provides a convenient reference for readers. The discussion of pronoun use is revised to reflect the contemporary concern with sexist language. In addition, there are numerous slight revisions in the book itself which implement this advice. A new Foreword by Roger Angell reminds readers that the advice of Strunk & White is as valuable today as when it was first offered.This book has conveyed the principles of English style to millions of readers. Use the fourth edition of “the little book” to make a big impact with writing.FeaturesHow to cut deadwood out of your sentences.How enliven your prose with the active voice.How to put statements in the positive form.New to this EditionA new Glossary of grammatical terms.A new Foreword by Roger Angell.The classic principles of English style.
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