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Cover of Teaching Writing in Middle and Secondary Schools
James Blasingame

"Teaching Writing in Middle and Secondary Schools" provides research-based and standards-based strategies — as well as classroom-tested activities ...



Cover of "The Practical Writer" featuring a red and yellow background divided by an open book
From Inspiration to Publication
Mary Gannon

A comprehensive guide to the writing profession features insights, expertise, advice and information from a wide range of authors and other ...



Cover of "Faithful Transgressions In The American West" featuring a blue background and an illustration of a house
Six Twentieth-Century Mormon Women's Autobiographical Acts
Laura Bush

The central issue Bush finds in these works is how their authors have dealt with the authority of Mormon Church leaders. As she puts it in her ...



"Parents by Choice" book cover displays feet of assorted colors and sizes
An Insightful Guide Exploring Adoption to Build Your Family
Darin J. DeBlander

"Parents By Choice" is a user-friendly book with easy-to-digest chapters, terminology and questions concerning adoption and the ...



Cover of A True Guide to Glory (1619)
John Barlow
Edited by Bettie Anne Doebler, Retha M. Warnicke

John Barlow's speech at the funeral of Lady Strode of Newingham was first published in 1619. This edition, which is part of the Funeral Sermons ...



The Skull of Australopithecus afarensis
William H. Kimbel

The book is the most in-depth account of the fossil skull anatomy and evolutionary significance of the 3.6–3.0 million-year-old early human ...



Cover of "10 Moons And 13 Horses" with an illustration of a horse's legs galloping
Gary Short

Gary Short’s new collection is the work of a mature poet at the peak of his powers, confident of his ability to speak of human betrayal and ...



Cover of "Border Confluences" featuring an image of a U.S.-Mexico map
Borderland Narratives from the Mexican War to the Present
Rosemary King

Writers focusing on the U.S.-Mexico border are keen observers of cultural interaction, and their work offers a key to understanding the ...

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