English Composition

Even the youngest listeners and writers need to learn about plagiarism. Give listeners and writers the tools they need to evaluate and understand ownership of work.

If the book tells a true story, you're listening to nonfiction. How else do you know? Quick, fun examples help you get the facts on nonfiction.

You can take audiences to faraway places. You can make giraffes burp and hippos sing. You can turn the sky purple and make audiences wonder what’s coming next. You can write awesome stories!

Set to embark on a textile journey? Discover the world of fabrics and threads like you never have before! Presenting our new eBook - The Art of Fabric and Thread. This engaging read offers an intricate, comprehensive exploration of the diverse universe of fabrics and threads. Dive into a world that intertwines history, types, compositions, characteristics, application, selection, and storage of these essentials of material culture. It doesn't end with an overview, the book further ventures into the depths of fabric and thread composition, providing a clear understanding of natural, ...

Discover a remarkable world where nature's delicate art merges with the legacy of generations in "Eternal Saplings." This transformative eBook unearths the profound connection between the ancient tradition of bonsai trees and the heartwarming notion of passing down these living treasures through your family lineage. Embark on a journey that begins with the Soul of Bonsai as Heirlooms, delving into the often-overlooked depth and timeless value they present beyond mere ornamentation. Explore the profound significance these miniature marvels hold as they grace family mantles and living spaces,...

Unleash the full potential of your teams with the groundbreaking book, "Dream Teams Unleashed"! Swinging open the doors to the fascinating world of destination imagination, this enthralling read is a masterclass in how to build, sustain, and lead your dream teams. Whether one is a first-time team leader or an old hand, this thought-provoking book is a must-have. "Dream Teams Unleashed" begins by painting an immersive landscape of destination imagination, unpacking its essence, purpose, and the exciting opportunities it offers. It further guides you through the adventure of team composition,...

Embark on a thrilling journey into the fascinating world of apple cultivation with "The Apple Grower's Handbook". This groundbreaking eBook is a comprehensive guide that encompasses the depth and breadth of knowledge about apple cultivation, from roots to fruit. From exploring the rich history of apple cultivation to the advanced techniques in apple tree propagation, this eBook is brimming with engaging information that weaves a captivating narrative for both beginners and seasoned orchardists alike. Discover the diverse apple varieties to start planting in your orchard and understand the ...

Lose yourself in "Scented Elegance," the definitive eBook for anyone passionate about elevating their living space through the timeless charm and refined luxury of potpourri. This comprehensive guide unlocks the secrets of creating bespoke scent compositions that do more than just please the senses—they transform homes into havens. Embark on a journey that begins with understanding the rich history and evolving role of potpourri in modern aesthetics. From the origins that rooted it in tradition to its contemporary renaissance, discover why potpourri has made a resurgent impact in stylish ...

Master biology essentials with "Conquer the CLEP Biology Exam." This comprehensive study guide ensures exam success with clear explanations and thorough topic coverage, making it perfect for students seeking college credit or anyone wanting to deepen their biology knowledge. I. Molecular and Cellular Biology Learn about the building blocks of life, cellular structures, enzyme functions, energy transformations, cell division, and genetic processes. Key topics include carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, glycolysis, cellular respiration, photosynthesis, mitosis, meiosis, DNA ...

The Long Form, Kate Briggs's long-awaited debut fiction, unmakes and remakes the novel to meditate on very real social issues, from housing to care-taking, laying bare the settings and support structures that make durational forms of co-existence first thinkable, then possible. At once acrobatic and deeply attentive, The Long Form insists on the creativity inherent in everyday life, showing how the acts of social composition (living arrangements) are continuous with the acts of artistic composition (page arrangements).

Prompted by a neverending stream of letters pleading for advice on how to be a better writer, successful children’s authors Anne Mazer and Ellen Potter put their heads together to create this useful guide. With dozens of books and decades of experience between them, the authors brought their distinct personal styles to the advice they had to offer. Now they have done the same for this audio version, with each author narrating her own sections.

If words describe a feeling or some words rhyme, you're listening to a poem. How else do you know? Quick, fun examples help you understand the beauty of poetry.

This Guide includes suggestions for writing a variety of essays--the Florida Standards Assessment English Language Arts Essay, the New SAT Essay (2016), the AP English Language and Composition Essays, the Evaluative Essay, the Narrative Essay/College Essay, and more. The Guide provides step-by-step writing instructions and rubrics, as well as strategies to become a more proficient reader. This book is helpful for both educators and students. James Mulhern has taught for thirty years in a variety of settings, including college, high school, middle school, and alternative environments. He is ...

ARTFUL TRAVEL by Margaret Carson is an effort to bring to you some highly effective tips, techniques and joys of Artful Traveling. Around the World and in your home country there are so many rich, art-worthy vistas and images to pursue and enjoy. The ebook has over 50 color plates, and covers exciting topics for artful traveling like COMPOSING OUTDOORS, DRAWING AND PAINTING OUTSIDE, MATERIALS FOR ARTFUL TRAVEL, DRAWING SKIES AND CLOUDS, PERSPECTIVE IN TRAVEL ART, SUN AND SHADOWS DRAWING AND PAINTING, COLOR CHOICES, DRAWING AND PAINTING EXOTIC FLOWERS AND PLANTS, BIRDS AND WILDLIFE, DOING ...

Photography is one of the most fulfilling, creative, lucrative, and challenging art forms. While cameras come in all shapes, sizes, costs, and capacities, digital cameras have the potential to make any novice photographer seem like an expert with a couple of adjustments. While photography is art, there are still scientific rules that apply to its expression. While the artistic side of photography can be achieved by the photographer's creativity, passion, and personal expression, the technical side has to be learned.

Ready to build a poem? First, you’ll need the right tools. Open this title in the Writer’s Toolbox series and discover plenty of tips and tools to get you started. Soon you’ll be writing rhythms and rhymes like a pro!

Ready to build a scary story? First, you’ll need the right tools. Open this title in the Writer’s Toolbox series and discover plenty of tips and tools to get you started. Soon you’ll be sharing scares like a pro!

Are you struggling with an essay about a work of literature? This guide will get you started on the process of closely reading The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood by giving you strategies and ideas useful for secondary and post-secondary students. Included is a detailed act-by-act plot summary with analysis points, overviews of several schools literary theory, several angles through which analyze the novel and a brief list of littered terms appropriate for analyzing literature. You will learn how to develop a thesis or argument, to create substantial body paragraphs, and to correctly ...

Can you walk and talk at the same time? How about Jabber Walk? Can you write and draw and walk and journal all at the same time? If not, you're in luck: exuberant, blue-cheesy cilantro man Juan Felipe Herrera, Poet Laureate of the United States, is here to teach you everything he knows about being a real-life, bonified, jabberwalking poet! Jabberwalkers write and speak for themselves and others no matter where their feet may take them - to jabberwalk is to be a poet on the move.

For those who love country-fried cozy mysteries filled with action, quirky characters, and a side of romance, you're going to love the trouble-magnet portrait artist and amateur-sleuth Cherry Tucker. From The Wall Street Journal bestselling and international award-winning author Larissa Reinhart and read by the fabulously funny Joan Dukore.