| Jumbo Book of Writing Lessons (Paperback) |
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Author: MARJORIE BELSHAW
Publisher: Teacher Created Resources
ISBN: 157690315X
Description:
Part One contains over 35 lessons, each one complete with a teacher guide and student pages. Topics include parts of speech, sentences, paragraphs, quotations, stories, letters, interviews, editing, and much more. Part Two, The Writers Notebook, contains examples, forms, writing patterns, rules, and other helpful information for students.
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| Keys to Great Writing (Paperback) |
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Author: Stephen Wilbers
Publisher: Writers Digest Books
ISBN: 1582974926
Description:
This versatile guide will improve the skills of virtually every type of writer, from professional copywriters to students. Its interactive lessons entertain as they inform, encouraging writes to test their knowledge, learn new techniques and pay attention to detail.
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| Live Writing: Breathing Life into Your Words (Paperback) |
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Author: Ralph Fletcher
Publisher: HarperTrophy
ISBN: 380797011
Description:
This book is based on the simple idea that every writer has a ool box. Instead of awls and hammers, a writers toolbox contains words, imagination, a love of books, a sense of story, and ideas for how to make the writing live and breathe. I wrote this book to give you some practical strategies to throw into your toolbox. I hope youll try them, beca ...
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| Living to Tell the Tale: A Guide to Writing Memoir (Paperback) |
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Author: Jane Taylor McDonnell
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN: 140265309
Description:
Writing is a second chance at life, writes Jane McDonnell. I think all writing constitutes an effort to establish our own meaningfulness, even in the midst of sadness and disappointment. In Living to Tell the Tale, McDonnell draws on this impulse, as well as her own experiences as a writer and teacher of memoir, to give us what should become the de ...
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| Nobles Book of Writing Blunders (And How To Avoid Them) (Hardcover) |
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Author: Bill Noble
Publisher: Writers Digest Books
ISBN: 1582974756
Description:
There are only two kinds of writing: lively, warm, personal prose that readers devour; and the rest. But writers - boxed in by constricting rules - know its not easy to create the first and avoid the problems that create the second. In this book, the reader will learn that some of the worst mistakes come from sticking too closely to he rules. By l ...
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| On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (On Writing Well) (Paperback) |
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Author: William K. Zinsser
Publisher: Collins; 30 Anv edition
ISBN: 60891548
Description:
On Writing Well has been praised for its sound advice, its clarity and the warmth of its style. It is a book for everybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day, as almost everybody does in the age of e-mail and the Internet. Whether you want to write about people or places, science and technology, b ...
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| Plain English at Work: A Guide to Writing and Speaking (Hardcover) |
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Author: Edward P. Bailey
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0195104498
Description:
Everyday we write countless memos, letters, and reports without a second thought. Likewise, we give presentations, both formal and informal. Often this writing and speaking gets criticized for being jargon-ridden, obscure, or long-winded--in short, for not being in plain English. But what is plain English, and how do we go about writing and speakin ...
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| Razzle Dazzle Writing: Achieving Success Through 50 Target Skills (Paperback) |
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Author: Melissa Forney
Publisher: Maupin House Publishing
ISBN: 929895487
Description:
Get ready to transform ho-hum intermediate-grade writers into mature writers who love to write -- and perform well on assessments. Razzle Dazzle Writing shows you how to teach narrative and informational writing through mastery of 50 key, target writing skills. Your students succeed because Razzle Dazzle Writing: - organizes writing craft teachin ...
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| Research & Writing Skills Success in 20 Minutes a Day (Paperback) |
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Author: LearningExpress Editors
Publisher: LearningExpress, LLC
ISBN: 1576854426
Description:
Research and Writing Skills Success will help you improve your research skills in just 20 short lessons of 20 minutes a day through basic research and writing tools that you can practice at home. Carefully designed to make researching any topic and writing a research paper manageable and easy, every lesson teaches different skills that will help yo ...
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| Stein On Writing: A Master Editor of Some of the Most Successful Writers of Our Century Shares His Craft Techniques and Strategies (Paperback) |
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Author: Sol Stein
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 312254210
Description:
Stein on Writing provides immediately useful advice for all writers of fiction and nonfiction, whether they are newcomers or old hands, students or instructors, amateurs or professionals. As the always clear and direct Stein explains here, This is not a book of theory. It is a book of usable solutions—how to fix writing that is flawed, how to impro ...
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