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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is publishing a monthly series of e-only essays to correspond with Katherine Paterson's two-year term as the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. The subjects of the essays include: writing and literature for young people, the wonder and imagination found within great books, common questions novice writers ask, and Katherine's own personal experiences throughout her historic career.
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Release the power of dual-language learning with 1000 Motivational Statements: Learn Spanish While Transforming Your Life.
This unique book offers an innovative approach to mastering Spanish while simultaneously fueling your journey toward self-improvement.
Inside, youll find 1000 carefully curated motivational statements, each presented in Spanish, then in English, followed by its Spanish translation. By reading and repeating these statements,...
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Unlock French fluency with 1000 Common Phrases: Learn French Through Simple Sentences. Designed for beginners and intermediate learners, this guide introduces you to the 1000 most common French phrases through straightforward, easy-to-understand sentences. By mastering these essential phrases and understanding their context in daily dialogue, you'll significantly improve your comprehension and communication skills. Each sentence is translated into...
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Unlock Portuguese fluency with 1000 Common Verbs: Learn Portuguese Through Simple Sentences. Perfect for beginners and intermediate learners, this guide introduces you to the 1000 most common Portuguese verbs through clear, easy-to-understand sentences, each thoughtfully translated into English. Ideal for self-study or classroom use, it helps you master essential verbs and understand their context in daily dialogue, enhancing your comprehension and...
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1000 Common Adjectives: Learn Spanish Through Simple Sentences
Unlock the door to Spanish fluency with 1000 Common Adjectives: Learn Spanish Through Simple Sentences. This practical guide is designed for beginners and intermediate learners, introducing you to the 1000 most common adjectives in Spanish through straightforward and easy-to-understand sentences.
By mastering these essential adjectives and understanding their context in daily...
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A writer travels to a fishing village to complete her book and becomes close friends with many residents including her popular housemate, Mrs. Almira Todd. Throughout her stay, the writer is, inundated with personal stories from her colorful neighbors. In The Country of the Pointed Firs, a Boston native travels to a small Maine town called Dunnet Landing. She finds room and board with an older woman named Almira Todd, a widow and local herbalist....
7) Uncle Vanya
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Uncle Vanya (1898) is a four-act play by Russian short story writer and playwright Anton Chekhov. It was first performed at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1899, directed by acclaimed actor Konstantin Stanislavski-who also played the role of Astrov. Reviews were lukewarm at first, but as the play continued to run, Uncle Vanya gained both popularity and critical prowess, and has since become one of the most influential dramas ever produced.
When retired...
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First Class Phonics is a series of books designed to help children quickly become proficient readers and writers. These books use Synthetic Phonics, a high-quality teaching method recognised all over the world. In Synthetic Phonics, children focus on the skills that enable them to read and spell words accurately. They recognise the importance of every sound they hear in the spoken word and learn to blend these sounds so that they can read words from...
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1000 Common Future Tense Verbs: Learn Spanish Through Simple Sentences
Unlock the door to Spanish fluency with 1000 Common Future Tense Verbs: Learn Spanish Through Simple Sentences. This practical guide is designed for intermediate learners, introducing you to the 1000 most common verbs in Spanish in their future tense form, through straightforward and easy-to-understand sentences.
By mastering these essential verbs and understanding their...
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Unlock Portuguese fluency with 1000 Common Nouns: Learn Portuguese Through Simple Sentences. Perfect for beginners and intermediate learners, this guide introduces the 1000 most common Portuguese nouns through clear, easy sentences. Each sentence is translated into English, making it ideal for self-study or classroom use.
By mastering these nouns and their context, you will significantly improve your comprehension and communication skills in...
11) Apology
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"Apology" is the famous account of the trial of Socrates. Plato's dialogue presents the charges brought against Socrates by the people of Athens and lays out the arguments that the accused presented in his defense. Socrates was accused of corrupting the youth of the city with his radical ideas and of impiety against the pantheon of the Athenian gods, or more specifically, of not believing in the gods of the city and believing instead in no gods or...
12) Gorgias
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One of the middle or transitional dialogues of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato, "Gorgias" depicts a dinner gathering attended by Socrates and a group of sophists. Gorgias, a foreigner, has been drawn to Athens by its cultural and intellectual sophistication. In this dialogue Plato contrasts Gorgias, the rhetorician, with Socrates, the philosopher, whose differing specialties are persuasion and refutation, respectively. As Plato delves into arguments...
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THIS BOOK DOESN'T CONTAIN ANY ARABIC LETTERS! ALL ARABIC WORDS IN THIS BOOK WERE WRITTEN IN ENGLISH-TRANSLITERATION!
Have you always wanted to learn how to speak the Yemeni Arabic dialect but simply didn't have the time?
Well if so, then, look no further. You can hold in your hands one of the most advanced and revolutionary method that was ever designed for quickly becoming conversational in a language. In creating this time-saving program, master...
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1000 Common Past Tense Verbs: Learn Spanish Through Simple Sentences
Unlock the door to Spanish fluency with 1000 Common Past Tense Verbs: Learn Spanish Through Simple Sentences. This practical guide is designed for intermediate learners, introducing you to the 1000 most common verbs in Spanish in their past tense form, through straightforward and easy-to-understand sentences.
By mastering these essential verbs and understanding their context in...
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1000 Common Conjugations: Learn Spanish Through Simple Sentences
Unlock the door to Spanish fluency with 1000 Common Conjugations: Learn Spanish Through Simple Sentences. This practical guide is designed for intermediate learners, introducing you to the most common verb conjugations in Spanish, through straightforward and easy-to-understand sentences.
By mastering these essential conjugations and understanding their context in daily dialogue, you...
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1000 Common Words: Learn LANGUAGE Through Simple Sentences
Unlock LANGUAGE fluency with 1000 Common Words: Learn LANGUAGE Through Simple Sentences. Tailored for beginners and intermediate learners, this practical guide introduces you to the 1000 most common LANGUAGE words through clear and easy-to-understand sentences.
Research indicates that these crucial words constitute about 80-85% of everyday conversations. By mastering them, you'll...
17) Crome Yellow
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Crome Yellow (1921) is a novel by English author Aldous Huxley. Inspired by his stay at Garsington Manor with members of the Bloomsbury Group, Crome Yellow, Huxley's debut novel, satirizes the society of England's intellectual and political elite. In addition to its autobiographical content, the novel investigates such themes as spirituality, the nature and composition of art, and the fear of a dystopian future.
Invited to spend part of the summer...
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This Classic Edition commemorates the 100-year anniversary of William Strunk's grammar primer, The Elements of Style. Generations of writers have learned the basics of grammar from Strunk's little book. It was rated "one of the 100 most influential books written in English" by Time in 2011, and iconic author Stephen King recommended it as a grammar primer that all aspiring writers should read. Elements of Style: Classic Edition 2018 includes the full...
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"Les Fleurs du Mal" de Charles Baudelaire est un roman passionnant qui explore les thèmes de l'amour, de la passion et de la folie. Le livre raconte l'histoire de Julien Sorel, un jeune homme ambitieux et passionné qui se lance dans une quête éperdue pour réaliser ses rêves et conquérir l'amour de la belle Madame de Rênal. Mais alors qu'il se rapproche de son but, il est confronté à des obstacles impitoyables, notamment les rivalités et...
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Serbian English bilingual children's book (Cyrillic alphabet). Perfect for kids studying English or Serbian as their second language. In this touching bedtime story, a little girl describes why her Mom is awesome. We see her going through her day, carrying the warmest feeling about her mother. Mom always knows how she feels and can help with any problem. Mom can make the most complicated braid and explain fractions; Mom can help to wake her up in...
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