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Linguistic Evolution: With Special Reference to English
M.L. Samuels | Cambridge University Press

Linguistic Evolution: With Special Reference to English

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If you're fascinated by language and its transformations over time, "Linguistic Evolution" can offer you an insightful exploration. Professor Samuels adeptly weaves through the complex theories of linguistic change, presenting a perspective that's not just academically rigorous but accessible for those intrigued by the English language's rich history. It's a thought-provoking read that sheds light on the dynamic nature of language itself.
Peter Pan in Scarlet
Ages 9-12
Various | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

Peter Pan in Scarlet

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If nostalgia is calling you back to Neverland, "Peter Pan in Scarlet" by Geraldine McCaughrean is like a homecoming. It's a chance to reunite with the characters you once daydreamed with, and embark on new escapades. You'll feel the blend of childhood wonder and grown-up reflection in this authorized sequel embracing the magic of innocence and imagination.
Justice Accused: Antislavery and the Judicial Process
Robert M. Cover | Yale University Press

Justice Accused: Antislavery and the Judicial Process

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"Justice Accused" isn't just a look at history; it’s a deep dive into the ethical quandaries judges faced when the law conflicted with their personal morals, specifically regarding slavery. If you are keen on exploring the intersection of law, morality, and history, this book by Robert M. Cover offers valuable insights into the struggles within the American judicial system, raising questions about legality versus humanity that still echo in modern courtrooms.
Oxford Literacy Web Spiders: Year 5 Play That Thing!
Ages 10-11
Keith Gaines | Oxford University Press

Oxford Literacy Web Spiders: Year 5 Play That Thing!

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If your child is finding reading a bit challenging but wants to fit in with their peers, "Play That Thing!" from the Oxford Literacy Web Spiders series is a thoughtful choice. It's designed to give kids a sense of accomplishment with high-interest content tailored to their reading abilities. Plus, the series is conscientious about including an array of text types to enhance their learning experience, making it an inclusive tool for literacy development.
Unsung Voices: Opera and Musical Narrative in the Nineteenth Century
Carolyn Abbate | Princeton University Press

Unsung Voices: Opera and Musical Narrative in the Nineteenth Century

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If you've ever found yourself enchanted by the depth and drama of opera or captivated by the swelling movements of a symphony, "Unsung Voices" might strike a chord with you. Carolyn Abbate invites us into the rich polyphonic tapestry of 19th-century music, breathing life into the concepts and critiques of operatic and instrumental storytelling. It's a read that promises to deepen your appreciation for musical expression beyond the surface melodies.
Captain Teachum's Buried Treasure
Ages 0-5
Peter Carter, Korky Paul  | Oxford University Press

Captain Teachum's Buried Treasure

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Ahoy! If you're ready for a swashbuckling adventure with a humorous twist, "Captain Teachum's Buried Treasure" might just be the treasure you're looking for. Not only does this book offer a delightful glimpse into a notorious pirate's surprisingly comical home life, but it also teases the imagination with its blend of tall tales and whimsy. Perfect for anyone who loves a hearty chuckle amidst the legends of the high seas.
The Magic Key - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 5, Stories
Ages 6-9
Roderick Hunt | Oxford University Press

The Magic Key - Oxford Reading Tree. Stage 5, Stories

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These stories could enchant your young reader's imagination while supporting their journey to literacy. The magical escapades of Biff, Chip, and Kipper are not only engaging but also skillfully crafted to enhance language comprehension. Delve into the fantastical with a practical goal – reading becomes an adventure, ensuring that the process of learning to read is as exciting as the stories themselves.
The Dyirbal Language of North Queensland
R.M.W. Dixon | Cambridge University Press

The Dyirbal Language of North Queensland

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Learning about the Dyirbal language is like unearthing a hidden cultural treasure, providing an intimate glimpse into the ancient wisdom and beauty of the indigenous tribes of North Queensland. It's not just a linguistic journey, but a sobering look at the effects of colonization, viewed through the lens of language and cultural survival. You'll find yourself moved by the resilience and dignity of the people who speak it.
Kidnapped - Oxford Children's Classics
Ages 13+
Robert Louis Stevenson | Oxford University Press

Kidnapped - Oxford Children's Classics

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"Kidnapped" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a thrilling adventure you won't want to miss. For those who cherish classic literature with spirited characters and rich historical context, this tale captures the essence of a young man's struggle for survival and righteousness. Its vivid storytelling will transport you to the Scottish highlands, as the protagonist battles treachery and the elements. It's a story of resilience and alliance that has captivated readers for generations.
Northrop Frye on Shakespeare
Northrop Frye | Yale University Press

Northrop Frye on Shakespeare

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For fans of the Bard or those studying literature, "Northrop Frye on Shakespeare" is like a window into the depths of Shakespeare's work. Frye's analysis is intuitive and erudite, offering a new lens through which to view plays you may have read a dozen times. It's a book that enriches one's understanding of dramatic elements and thematic intricacies, perfect for anyone looking to dive deeper into Shakespearean drama.
Water Pink a Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures
Ages 6-9
Claire Llewellyn | Cambridge University Press

Water Pink a Band - Cambridge Reading Adventures

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If you're helping a young one begin their reading journey, "Water Pink a Band" could be an inviting choice. It's crafted to pique their natural curiosity while introducing foundational reading skills, setting them up for a lifelong love of books.
Pet Squad - TreeTops
Ages 8-10
Paul Shipton, Jan McCafferty  | Oxford University Press

Pet Squad - TreeTops

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Pet Squad could be a good read for children who are still developing their reading skills and need something engaging and fun to hold their attention. This book offers a unique storyline that follows a group of animal friends as they embark on exciting adventures. The book's most distinctive feature is its built-in progression, which helps children improve their reading skills at a gradual pace. Overall, this book would be a great choice for parents or educators who want to encourage reading development in young children.
New National Framework Mathematics 7+ Pupil's Book - Thryft
K.M. Vickers, M.J. Tipler  | Oxford University Press

New National Framework Mathematics 7+ Pupil's Book

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This book is packed with various exercises, puzzles, and games that are both challenging and enjoyable. The interrelation of topics is highlighted through icons in the pupil books and references within the Teacher Support Files. The Review and Test Yourself questions at the end of each chapter provide flexibility for assessment and learning. This is great for students who want to learn math in a fun and interactive way.
New Headway: Intermediate Third Edition: Teacher's Book - Thryft
Liz Soars, John Soars  | Oxford University Press

New Headway: Intermediate Third Edition: Teacher's Book

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The updated content helps teachers create engaging lessons.
Pamela, or, Virtue Rewarded
Alice Wakely, Thomas Keymer, Samuel Richardson  | Oxford University Press

Pamela, or, Virtue Rewarded

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Pamela would be a good read for those interested in groundbreaking literature that was both praised for its morality and condemned as disguised pornography. The book follows the story of a young servant girl who fights against her master's attempts to seduce her, and the novel is written in her voice. This gives readers an insight into the complexity of her character and the power dynamics at play. Additionally, this edition preserves the original text that sparked controversy upon its release, providing readers with a unique and authentic reading experience.
From Stalinism to Pluralism: A Documentary History of Eastern Europe Since 1945
Gale Stokes | Oxford University Press

From Stalinism to Pluralism: A Documentary History of Eastern Europe Since 1945

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Exploring the intricate tapestry of Eastern European history post-World War II, this book provides a profound look at the region's political and social evolution. It's perfect for history buffs interested in the shift from authoritarian regimes to more diverse, pluralistic societies. The documentary evidence within offers a raw and authentic glimpse into the monumental changes that have shaped today's Eastern Europe.
Einstein's German World
Fritz Stern | Princeton University Press

Einstein's German World

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If you're intrigued by the man behind the genius, "Einstein's German World" offers a fascinating look at the cultural and intellectual landscape that shaped one of history's greatest minds. It's a dive not just into Einstein's life, but also into the fabric of the society he was part of, giving you a richer understanding of both the scientist and his era.
The Power Surge: Energy, Opportunity, and the Battle for America’s Future
Michael Levi | Oxford University Press

The Power Surge: Energy, Opportunity, and the Battle for America’s Future

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology, economics, and environmental policy, "The Power Surge" might just be the food for thought you're craving. It gives a balanced exploration of the energy landscape in America, delving into the controversies without taking sides. Levi's intricate walkthrough of the energy sector’s evolution will not only inform you but also challenge how you think about the US's energy future.
Multiple True False Questions for the Final FFICM
Emma Bellchambers, Keith Davies, Abigail Ford  | Cambridge University Press

Multiple True False Questions for the Final FFICM

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This book is an excellent resource for intensive care trainees who are preparing for the FFICM exam. It contains 270 multiple true-false questions covering the topics in the current FFICM curriculum and is presented in a format that simulates the actual exam. In addition, the short and long explanations for each question provide valuable insights into the topics covered, making it an ideal tool for in-depth exam preparation.
Chicago's Famous Buildings
Ira J. Bach | University Of Chicago Press,

Chicago's Famous Buildings

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If you're captivated by the blend of history and design, this visual guide will take you on a remarkable tour of Chicago's architectural feats. The detailed photography serves as a window to the city's soul, and it's a fantastic way to experience how structures can tell the rich stories of a place. Whether you're a budding architect or a lover of urban landscapes, this book offers a tactile piece of Chicago's celebrated skyline.
Information Systems For You - Thryft
Stephen Doyle | Oxford University Press

Information Systems For You

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This book is an excellent resource for secondary-level ICT courses. It covers all the necessary topics in a clear and concise manner, making it easy for students to understand. It has been recommended by exam boards, attesting to its quality. It has also been updated to address current issues in computer technology. Readers will appreciate the book's approachable language and insightful explanations.
The Magic Paintbrush - Traditional Tales. Stage 5
Ages 7-9
Liz Miles | Oxford University Press

The Magic Paintbrush - Traditional Tales. Stage 5

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Imagine a story that unfolds with every stroke of a magical paintbrush, where the kind-hearted protagonist, Ho, brings to life whatever he paints. "The Magic Paintbrush" isn’t just a tale, it's an experience that encourages imagination and a love for reading in young minds. The included story map and tips foster parent-child interaction, making reading a shared adventure. This beautifully illustrated book might be just what you're looking for to introduce your child to a world where magic and morals blend seamlessly.
Streetwise: Intermediate - Thryft
Various | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

Streetwise: Intermediate

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This book is ideal for intermediate language learners looking to improve their practical skills in the language. With a focus on communication in authentic situations, Streetwise provides learners with useful phrases, vocabulary, and grammar in a clear and concise manner. The exercises in the book help reinforce the language skills and allow for self-assessment of progress.
The Human Career
Richard G. Klein | University Of Chicago Press

The Human Career

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The Oxford Dictionary For The Business World - Thryft
David Munro | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Dictionary For The Business World

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Recommended for professionals seeking to enhance business vocabulary.
Professional Liability
Robert Wickins | Hong Kong University Press

Professional Liability

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If you're diving into the realms of accountancy, business studies, or law, "Professional Liability" is like having a mentor in book form. Its detailed case analyses, from a variety of professions, make the complex world of professional liability more approachable. Robert Wickins ensures you can navigate tort law's murky waters with clear, actionable insights—ideal for students and professionals keen on legal precision.
Oxford Student's Thesaurus 2016
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

Oxford Student's Thesaurus 2016

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If you're looking to elevate your essays and exams with richer language, the Oxford Students Thesaurus 2016 is your go-to resource. Not only will it help you avoid repetitive words, but it also guides you on how to express your ideas clearly and concisely—crucial skills for any studious learner aiming for top marks.
The X-Machine - Great Escapes
Ages 8-11
Tony Bradman | Oxford University Press

The X-Machine - Great Escapes

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If the idea of kids heroically outsmarting the sly Dr. X intrigues you, "The X-Machine" is your type of adventure. This book is right up your alley if you like fast-paced stories that also sneak in a bit of educational content. Perfect for young readers, it's a tale that proves brains can triumph over brawn, making it an encouraging and enjoyable read.
Roald Dahl: True Lives
Ages 8-11
Andrea Shavick | Oxford University Press

Roald Dahl: True Lives

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This book is a must-read for fans of Roald Dahl. It not only provides a captivating glimpse into his life, but also sheds light on the inspiration behind some of his most beloved children's stories. With its mix of humor, intrigue, and fascinating facts, "Roald Dahl: True Lives" is a delightful journey for both young readers and adults alike.
Moving Targets - Thryft
Moving Targets - Thryft
Scott D. Sagan | Princeton University Press

Moving Targets

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The New Oxford Dictionary of English
Various | Oxford University Press España, S.a.

The New Oxford Dictionary of English

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're someone who delights in the intricacies of the English language or perhaps you're a writer, student, or professional looking to refine your vocabulary, The New Oxford Dictionary of English could be your go-to reference. This dictionary isn't just about definitions—it's a thorough guide on usage, informed by current trends and research, ensuring that your language skills are up-to-date and precise. With its practical approach to showcasing the most common meanings first, it saves time and enhances understanding, a true asset for effective communication.
Leopard and His Spots Red Band - Thryft
Ages 0-5
Kathryn Harper | Cambridge University Press

Leopard and His Spots Red Band

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Angela Partington | Oxford University Press

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

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When words resonate, they often find a way into our collective memory, and that's where The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations comes in. It's perfect if you love to pepper conversations with historical wit or need inspiration for writing. Dive in to discover timeless words from a variety of figures that offer wisdom, humor, and insight.
Where Is the Snail?
Ages 6-8
Clare Kirtley, Julia Donaldson  | Oxford University Press

Where Is the Snail?

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"Where Is the Snail?" could be a delightful addition to your child's reading journey, especially if they've been enjoying the Songbirds Phonics series. Julia Donaldson's skillful blend of phonics and narrative makes learning to read an engaging endeavor. The book's focus on long vowel sounds paired with common letter patterns is educational, yet the playful story about a hiding snail keeps it fun and relatable for young readers. Plus, the supportive notes for parents are a handy guide to ensure you're part of their learning process.
The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration
Robert Axelrod | Princeton University Press

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.
Olympic Adventure - Thryft
Ages 6-9
Alex Brychta, David Hunt  | Oxford University Press

Olympic Adventure

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This book is a perfect choice for early readers who are looking to enhance their language comprehension and decoding skills. With a blend of familiar situations and exciting fantasy settings, the magic key adventures will captivate young readers and encourage them to explore the power of their imagination. Get ready for a vibrant journey that combines learning and adventure in one delightful read!
Lens on China: Intermediate and Advanced Readings on Film for Learning Chinese
Xi Tian, Jing Wang  | Hong Kong University Press

Lens on China: Intermediate and Advanced Readings on Film for Learning Chinese

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If you're looking to enhance your Mandarin skills and gain cultural insight, "Lens on China" might be the book for you. It's more than a language textbook; it's an immersion into contemporary Chinese society via cinema. You'll appreciate the way it balances language learning with sociocultural exploration, providing a rich and engaging experience that goes beyond traditional study methods. Each film becomes a doorway not only to better language proficiency but also to a deeper understanding of the vibrance and complexity of modern China.
The Little Oxford Dictionary of Current English - Thryft
Julia Swannell | Oxford University Press

The Little Oxford Dictionary of Current English

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Over one million copies of the fifth edition of the Little Oxford Dictionary have been sold since its publication in 1980. This most thorough revision to date. New larger format. Far more attractive pages than any other dictionary of its price. Great increase in contemporary vocabulary, especially technical and scientific terms. New words ageism, aikido, allergenci, futon, privatize, surrogate mother, tofu, user-friendly. Different senses of words ordered by frequency of use. Abbreviations kept to a minimum. Pronunciations given in the International Phonetic Alphabet. New appendix on some vexing questions of pronunciation, spelling, plurals, meaning, and grammar (such as all right, decimate, shall/will) added to those on countries and the metric system.
Flowerless Plants
Joan Denslow, Gwen Allen  | Oxford University Press

Flowerless Plants

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If the intricate world of the often overlooked aspects of nature tugs at your curiosity, "Flowerless Plants" is a treasure trove. It expands the horizons of young minds, offering a pathway into the universe of organisms that thrive without blooms, fostering a sense of wonder and investigative thinking through its interactive format. For the inquisitive soul eager to embrace the vastness of our natural world, it’s a delightful companion.
Big Game Adventure - Endangered
Ages 8-11
Jorge Santillan, Alison Hawes  | Oxford University Press

Big Game Adventure - Endangered

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If you're looking to inspire a young mind about the importance of conservation, "Big Game Adventure - Endangered" could be a thrilling choice. The interactive nature of helping Mark and Liam save endangered animals engages readers in critical thinking and decision-making, all while educating them on environmental stewardship and the challenges faced by wildlife. It's an adventure that combines learning with excitement, perfect for the curious and adventurous young reader in your life.
Oxford Handbook Of Clinical Specialties - Thryft
J.M. Longmore | Oxford University Press

Oxford Handbook Of Clinical Specialties

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The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties is a must-have reference guide for medical students and professionals. The book covers a wide range of specialties in clinical medicine, and its evidence-based guidelines and updated sections make it particularly useful. The blank pages in the book also allow for the addition of personalized notes and local information. The book's boxed information also makes it easier to read and understand. Overall, the handbook is an essential resource for anyone in the medical field.
English for Specific Purposes: A Learning-Centred Approach
Tom Hutchinson, Alan Waters  | Cambridge University Press

English for Specific Purposes: A Learning-Centred Approach

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If you're venturing into the realm of English for Specific Purposes (ESP) or looking to refine your methodology, this might be your go-to guide. Hutchinson and Waters have created a thorough compendium that feels fresh despite its years. It tackles everything from course design to evaluation with a practical angle that's bound to resonate with educators striving for effective learning. Whether you're brushing up on established knowledge or laying fresh groundwork, you'll find both reinforcement and inspiration here.
American Judicial Tradition : Profiles of Leading American Judges - Thryft
G. Edward White | Oxford University Press

American Judicial Tradition : Profiles of Leading American Judges

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White, G. Edward, American Judicial Tradition, Profiles Of Leading American Judges
Learning Legal Rules: A Students' Guide to Legal Method and Reasoning
James A. Holland, Julian S. Webb  | Oxford University Press

Learning Legal Rules: A Students' Guide to Legal Method and Reasoning

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As you're likely delving into the world of law, "Learning Legal Rules" can be a vital companion on your journey. Holland and Webb offer a clear map through the often complex terrain of legal methodology, providing tools to skillfully navigate cases and statutes. Their approach demystifies legal thinking, making it an essential resource for any aspiring legal mind seeking to grasp the subtleties of the field.
Camping - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5, Floppy's Phonics Non-Fiction
Alison Milford | Oxford University Press, Usa

Camping - Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5, Floppy's Phonics Non-Fiction

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If you're looking for a way to blend learning to read with a love for the outdoors, "Camping" is a gem. The book uses familiar characters and stunning visuals to guide young readers on a phonics journey, making it interactive and fun. It's perfect for parents who want to cultivate a passion for reading and nature in their kids simultaneously.
Codes And Consequences - Choosing Linguistic Varieties - Thryft
Carol Myers-Scotton | Oxford University Press

Codes And Consequences - Choosing Linguistic Varieties

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This book could be a good read for you because it delves into the fascinating world of codeswitching, exploring the reasons behind why people speak differently in different situations. Through Carol Myers-Scotton's insightful exploration, you will gain a deeper understanding of how language choices can shape identity and social dynamics. Prepare to be amazed by the power of language in bridging barriers and embracing linguistic diversity.
Linguistic Categorization: Prototypes in Linguistic Theory
John R. Taylor | Oxford University Press

Linguistic Categorization: Prototypes in Linguistic Theory

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If you're fascinated by how our brains categorize language, "Linguistic Categorization" can deepen your understanding of cognitive linguistics. John R. Taylor harnesses the foundational prototype theory, guiding you beyond mere semantics to an enriched perspective on morphology, syntax, and phonology. It's a dive into the cognitive frameworks shaping our linguistic intuition, now with an insightful update in its latest edition.
Flying High
Ages 6-9
Gina Nuttall | Oxford University Press

Flying High

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If you're into charming tales with a sense of adventure and lively illustrations, "Flying High" will likely capture your imagination. It’s a sweet escape that could offer a delightful read for children, weaving together the thrill of a race with the antics of lovable animal characters. Especially for young readers, the fusion of a micro-copter and a dragonfly represents a fantastical journey, making it a great pick for an engaging storytime experience.
White Teacher : With a New Preface, Third Edition - Thryft
Vivian Gussin Paley | Harvard University Press

White Teacher : With a New Preface, Third Edition

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This book could be a valuable read for educators, particularly those who teach in diverse settings. Vivian Paley honestly reflects on her experiences and shares the lessons she has learned. Her insights on unintentional language and recognizing blind spots are important not only in the classroom but also in daily interactions. Paley's first-hand account of her teaching experience provides readers with a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of teaching in an integrated school.
Project X: Alien Adventures: Turquoise: The Empty Palace
Ages 7-9
JONATRONIX, Tony Bradman  | Oxford University Press

Project X: Alien Adventures: Turquoise: The Empty Palace

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If your imagination is yearning for a journey across the cosmos through the eyes of pint-sized protagonists, then "Project X: Alien Adventures: Turquoise: The Empty Palace" will not disappoint. Tony Bradman crafts an exciting escapade blending familiar Earthling characters with extraordinary extraterrestrial companions, making it a perfect pick for young independent readers eagerly voyaging into the vastness of both space and literacy.