Author: Sandra Silberstein
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 0472038583
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
Teaching students complex reading strategies for everyday and academic reading
Dragons in a Bag
Author: Zetta Elliott
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1524770477
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
The dragon's out of the bag in this diverse, young urban fantasy from an award-winning author! When Jaxon is sent to spend the day with a mean old lady his mother calls Ma, he finds out she's not his grandmother--but she is a witch! She needs his help delivering baby dragons to a magical world where they'll be safe. There are two rules when it comes to the dragons: don't let them out of the bag, and don't feed them anything sweet. Before he knows it, Jax and his friends Vikram and Kavita have broken both rules! Will Jax get the baby dragons delivered safe and sound? Or will they be lost in Brooklyn forever? AN ALA-ALSC NOTABLE CHILDREN'S BOOK AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR The Dragons in a Bag series continues! Don't miss The Dragon Thief, and The Witch's Apprentice.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 1524770477
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
The dragon's out of the bag in this diverse, young urban fantasy from an award-winning author! When Jaxon is sent to spend the day with a mean old lady his mother calls Ma, he finds out she's not his grandmother--but she is a witch! She needs his help delivering baby dragons to a magical world where they'll be safe. There are two rules when it comes to the dragons: don't let them out of the bag, and don't feed them anything sweet. Before he knows it, Jax and his friends Vikram and Kavita have broken both rules! Will Jax get the baby dragons delivered safe and sound? Or will they be lost in Brooklyn forever? AN ALA-ALSC NOTABLE CHILDREN'S BOOK AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR The Dragons in a Bag series continues! Don't miss The Dragon Thief, and The Witch's Apprentice.
Cinder
Author: Marissa Meyer
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250007208
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Queen Levana is a ruler who uses her 'glamour' to gain power. but long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress, Levana lived a very different story - a story that has never been told ... until now.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250007208
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Queen Levana is a ruler who uses her 'glamour' to gain power. but long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress, Levana lived a very different story - a story that has never been told ... until now.
The Readers' Choice
Author: Victoria Golden McMains
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780688174354
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Here are two hundred reader-tested answers to the question "What have you read that's good?" The Readers' Choice is the first book to feature titles based on the recommendations of numerous book clubs. Victoria McMains has collected two hundred favorites of more than seventy reading groups nationwide, ideal for book group members looking for a "good read," busy people seeking enjoyable books outside the bestseller lists, or anyone who wants to read more but isn't sure where to start. Combining her skills as a book reveiwer and a veteran book group member, McMains provides brief, captivating profiles of a diverse mix of fiction and nonfiction. There are love stories and war stories, fantasy and political intrigue, biography and nature-and much more. Each profile highlights the unique traits of the book and ends with a few questions for group favorites as well as little-known gems that have been discovered and treasured. Indexes organize the entries by title and subject matter, helping readers find books that appeal to their interest. For anyone wanting to learn the easy essentials of starting a book club, check out McMains's introduction. Let The Readers Guide help you make the most of the precious time you spend reading?
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780688174354
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
Here are two hundred reader-tested answers to the question "What have you read that's good?" The Readers' Choice is the first book to feature titles based on the recommendations of numerous book clubs. Victoria McMains has collected two hundred favorites of more than seventy reading groups nationwide, ideal for book group members looking for a "good read," busy people seeking enjoyable books outside the bestseller lists, or anyone who wants to read more but isn't sure where to start. Combining her skills as a book reveiwer and a veteran book group member, McMains provides brief, captivating profiles of a diverse mix of fiction and nonfiction. There are love stories and war stories, fantasy and political intrigue, biography and nature-and much more. Each profile highlights the unique traits of the book and ends with a few questions for group favorites as well as little-known gems that have been discovered and treasured. Indexes organize the entries by title and subject matter, helping readers find books that appeal to their interest. For anyone wanting to learn the easy essentials of starting a book club, check out McMains's introduction. Let The Readers Guide help you make the most of the precious time you spend reading?
Contest
Author: Matthew Reilly
Publisher: Pan Australia
ISBN: 1742621937
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The thrilling international bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and Jack West Jr series with new novel Mr Einstein's Secretary out now. "Reilly hurls readers into an adrenaline-drenched thrill ride ... impossible to put down." Orlando Sentinel "Reilly ... can inspire awe. Speed demons, take note." Publishers Weekly The New York State Library. A silent sanctuary of knowledge; a 100-year-old labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and spiralling staircases. For Doctor Stephen Swain and his eight-year-old daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare. For one night, the State Library is to be the venue for a contest. A contest in which Stephen Swain is to compete - whether he likes it or not. The rules are simple: seven contestants will enter, only one will leave. With his daughter in his arms, Swain is plunged into a terrifying fight for survival. He can choose to run, to hide or to fight - but if he wants to live, he has to win. Because in a contest like this, unless you leave as the victor, you do not leave at all. Fans of Clive Cussler, Tom Clancy and Michael Crichton will love Matthew Reilly.
Publisher: Pan Australia
ISBN: 1742621937
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
The thrilling international bestseller from Australia's favourite novelist, author of the Scarecrow series and Jack West Jr series with new novel Mr Einstein's Secretary out now. "Reilly hurls readers into an adrenaline-drenched thrill ride ... impossible to put down." Orlando Sentinel "Reilly ... can inspire awe. Speed demons, take note." Publishers Weekly The New York State Library. A silent sanctuary of knowledge; a 100-year-old labyrinth of towering bookcases, narrow aisles and spiralling staircases. For Doctor Stephen Swain and his eight-year-old daughter, Holly, it is the site of a nightmare. For one night, the State Library is to be the venue for a contest. A contest in which Stephen Swain is to compete - whether he likes it or not. The rules are simple: seven contestants will enter, only one will leave. With his daughter in his arms, Swain is plunged into a terrifying fight for survival. He can choose to run, to hide or to fight - but if he wants to live, he has to win. Because in a contest like this, unless you leave as the victor, you do not leave at all. Fans of Clive Cussler, Tom Clancy and Michael Crichton will love Matthew Reilly.
Reader's Choice, 6th Edition
Author: Sandra Silberstein
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 0472038583
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
Teaching students complex reading strategies for everyday and academic reading
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 0472038583
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 275
Book Description
Teaching students complex reading strategies for everyday and academic reading
Reader's Choice
Author: Mark A. Clarke
Publisher: University of Michigan Press ELT
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Publisher: University of Michigan Press ELT
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Reader's Choice 20th Anniversary Edition
Author: Jack Canfield
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1611592240
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
This special anniversary collection of has a double-dose of inspiration - personal stories of how Chicken Soup for the Soul changed lives, and the life-changing story itself! Twenty years later, Chicken Soup for the Soul and its stories are still changing lives! This special twentieth anniversary collection celebrates the power of storytelling. Readers share their personal, inspiriting stories about how a Chicken Soup for the Soul story made a difference in their lives, paired with the life-changing story itself. It’s a double dose of inspiration!
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1611592240
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
This special anniversary collection of has a double-dose of inspiration - personal stories of how Chicken Soup for the Soul changed lives, and the life-changing story itself! Twenty years later, Chicken Soup for the Soul and its stories are still changing lives! This special twentieth anniversary collection celebrates the power of storytelling. Readers share their personal, inspiriting stories about how a Chicken Soup for the Soul story made a difference in their lives, paired with the life-changing story itself. It’s a double dose of inspiration!
CliffsNotes FTCE General Knowledge Test with CD-ROM, 2nd Edition
Author: Sandra Luna McCune
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544181611
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Your complete guide to a higher score on the FTCE General Knowledge Test About the Book: Introduction Reviews of the FTCE General Knowledge test format and scoring Proven strategies for answering multiple-choice questions Hints for tackling the essay questions FAQs Part I: Review of Exam Areas Covers all subject areas you'll be tested on: Essay writing English language skills Mathematics Reading Includes sample questions and answers for each subject Part II: Practice Tests 2 full-length practice tests with answers and complete explanations Proven test-taking strategies Focused reviews of all exam topics 2 full-length practice tests CD includes the book's 2 tests and subject reviews +1 bonus test
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544181611
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Your complete guide to a higher score on the FTCE General Knowledge Test About the Book: Introduction Reviews of the FTCE General Knowledge test format and scoring Proven strategies for answering multiple-choice questions Hints for tackling the essay questions FAQs Part I: Review of Exam Areas Covers all subject areas you'll be tested on: Essay writing English language skills Mathematics Reading Includes sample questions and answers for each subject Part II: Practice Tests 2 full-length practice tests with answers and complete explanations Proven test-taking strategies Focused reviews of all exam topics 2 full-length practice tests CD includes the book's 2 tests and subject reviews +1 bonus test
PC Mag
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
PCMag.com is a leading authority on technology, delivering Labs-based, independent reviews of the latest products and services. Our expert industry analysis and practical solutions help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 102
Book Description
PCMag.com is a leading authority on technology, delivering Labs-based, independent reviews of the latest products and services. Our expert industry analysis and practical solutions help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology.
Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs XXI
Author: Rug Hooking Magazine
Publisher: Ampry Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1881982769
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
The only juried exhibit of the year's best hand-hooked rugs Full-page color spreads of 62 beautiful rugs Readers' Choice ballot--vote for your favorite rugs Three distinct categories of rugs: original designs, commercial designs, and adaptations Each year expert judges choose the best hand-hooked rugs from the many rugs entered into the annual juried competition known as Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs. Now in its 21st year, the competition showcases rugs from all over the US and Canada. Each winning rug is presented as a 2-page spread that includes a photo of the rug, a close-up detail highlighting fine workmanship, and comments from the artist and the judges. Celebration is eagerly awaited each year and is overflowing with inspiration for all who are interested in fiber arts.
Publisher: Ampry Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 1881982769
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
The only juried exhibit of the year's best hand-hooked rugs Full-page color spreads of 62 beautiful rugs Readers' Choice ballot--vote for your favorite rugs Three distinct categories of rugs: original designs, commercial designs, and adaptations Each year expert judges choose the best hand-hooked rugs from the many rugs entered into the annual juried competition known as Celebration of Hand-Hooked Rugs. Now in its 21st year, the competition showcases rugs from all over the US and Canada. Each winning rug is presented as a 2-page spread that includes a photo of the rug, a close-up detail highlighting fine workmanship, and comments from the artist and the judges. Celebration is eagerly awaited each year and is overflowing with inspiration for all who are interested in fiber arts.