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Second Language Writing Research
Perspectives on the Process of Knowledge Construction
Edited by Paul Kei Matsuda, Silva Tony

In this original volume, eighteen researchers from different parts of the world reflect on their own research projects, providing insights ...


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Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships
Decoding Social Mysteries Through the Unique Perspectives of Autism
Temple Grandin
Edited by Veronica Zysk

Often those with autism/Asperger's suffer socially and professionally because social cues and perceptions hinder their lives. This enlightening ...


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Animals in Translation
Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior
Temple Grandin

A groundbreaking work, “Animals in Translation” has been unanimously praised by critics and was a best-seller in both hardcover and paperback.  ...


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Annus Mirabilis
Sally Ball

Sally Ball's first collection of poems is something of conversations and relationships — the connections and differences between personal life and ...


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Manual for the Vietnamese Elicited Imitation Test
Manual plus 2 audio CDs
C. Chaudron

Research on second languages — especially English, Spanish and Japanese — demonstrates that elicited imitation can be a reliable and valid measure ...


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British Women Writers and the Writing of History
1670–1820
Devoney Looser

Until recently, history writing has been understood as a male enclave from which women were restricted, particularly prior to the nineteenth ...


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A Field Guide to the Tiger Beetles of the United States and Canada
Identification, Natural History, and Distribution of the Cicindelidae
David L. Pearson

Tiger beetles are one of the most popular and widely distributed insect families found worldwide ...


The Origin and Evolution of Cultures


The Origin and Evolution of Cultures
Robert Boyd

In one convenient and coherently organized volume, 20 influential, but until now relatively inaccessible, articles are presented that form the ...

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