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  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Disney Classic)

    by Don Ferguson ...
    Illustrated by Peter Emslie ...
    Series series Little Golden Book
    A Little Golden Book starring Mickey Mouse as the sorcerer's apprentice from the classic 1940 film Walt Disney's Fantasia!Mickey Mouse causes all sorts of problems when he puts on a sorcerer's hat and uses magic to get his chores done. Before long, an army of walking brooms have caused a giant flood! Can Mickey make everything right again? "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" is the most-beloved segment ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Grammar Gremlins

    by Don K. Ferguson ...
    Syndicated columnist and grammarian, Don K. Ferguson is an inveterate note-taker, recording mistakes in grammar or word usage and when observing an incorrect punctuation mark. Accumulating a small mountain of short, cryptic notes, Ferguson wondered how they might be made useful. Out of these thoughts, Ferguson’s column “Grammar Gremlins” was born and now this book.     Ferguson’s work should not ... Read more

    $13.66 CAD

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    Few people realize there is a special, important technique of studying grammar: to look for the reasons behind the rules. The author suggests that learning English is a process of mind-training, A learning should approach English as an active thinker, not a thoughtless reader. ... Read more

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  • The Sense of Style

    The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

    by Steven Pinker ...
    “Charming and erudite," from the author of Rationality and Enlightenment Now, "The wit and insight and clarity he brings . . . is what makes this book such a gem.” —Time.comWhy is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Is the English language being corrupted by texting and social media? Do the kids today even care about good writing—and why should we care? From the author of The ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing

    by Mignon Fogarty ...
    Series series Quick & Dirty Tips
    Online sensation Grammar Girl makes grammar fun and easy in this New York Times bestseller fully revised and updated in 2023 to reflect modern topics and changes in style and usage since initial publication.Are you stumped by split infinitives? Terrified of using "who" when a "whom" is called for? Do you avoid the words "affect" and "effect" altogether?Grammar Girl is here to help!Mignon Fogarty ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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  • Fifty Ways to Practice Vocabulary: Tips for ESL/EFL Students

    Fifty Ways to Practice: Tips for ESL/EFL Students, #3

    by Belinda Young-Davy ...
    Series Book 3 - Fifty Ways to Practice: Tips for ESL/EFL Students
    Without grammar, you can't say much; but without vocabulary, you can't say anything! This book, for students of English as a Second or Foreign Language, will teach you 50 ways to learn, practice, and remember vocabulary in English. By applying these methods, you will improve your ability to understand and express yourself in English.Categories covered include Finding and Learning New Words; ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • It Was the Best of Sentences, It Was the Worst of Sentences

    A Writer's Guide to Crafting Killer Sentences

    by June Casagrande ...
    In this wickedly humorous manual, language columnist June Casagrande uses grammar and syntax to show exactly what makes some sentences great—and other sentences suck.Great writing isn’t born, it’s built—sentence by sentence. But too many writers—and writing guides—overlook this most important unit. The result? Manuscripts that will never be published and writing careers that will never begin.With ... Read more

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  • Fifty Ways to Teach Grammar: Tips for ESL/EFL Teachers

    by Maggie Sokolik ...
    Many textbooks do a fine job of presenting grammar to students. However, some students or classes need more practice after they've finished the exercises in their textbook. This guide provides imaginative and enjoyable games, drills, and activities to practice different grammatical structures such as verb tenses, articles, phrasal verbs, pronouns, relative clauses, modals, word forms, syntax, and ... Read more

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  • The Chicago Guide to Grammar, Usage, and Punctuation

    by Bryan A. Garner ...
    Series series Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
    The authoritative guide to using the English language effectively, from "the greatest writer on grammar and usage that this country has ever produced" (David Yerkes, Columbia University).The author of The Chicago Manual of Style's popular "Grammar and Usage" chapter, Bryan A. Garner is renowned for explaining the vagaries of English with absolute precision and utmost clarity. With The Chicago ... Read more

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  • Write Right!

    A Desktop Digest of Punctuation, Grammar, and Style

    by Jan Venolia ...
    The newest edition of Jan Venolia’s best-selling guide, Write Right! is an essential resource for writers with 500,000+ copies sold since publication.**In this age of electronic correspondence and self-produced documents, we need a useful and reliable writing guide more than ever. Write Right! covers the essentials of good writing in a concise and easy-to-follow format. The new edition of this ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Canadian Writer's Handbook, Essentials Edition

    by William E. Messenger, Judy Brown and Ramona Montagnes ...
    This compact version of Canada's most trusted guide to research, writing, and documentation offers advice that is guaranteed to help writers of all skill levels master the writing process. With streamlined discussions of composition, grammar and style, spelling and punctuation, research practices, and a fully updated documentation section, this is an essential reference for all students. ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Write to the Point

    A Master Class on the Fundamentals of Writing for Any Purpose

    by Sam Leith ...
    Good writers follow the rules. Great writers know the rules—and follow their instincts!Finding the right words, in the right order, matters—whether you're a student embarking on an essay, a job applicant drafting your cover letter, an employee composing an email…even a (hopeful) lover writing a text. Do it wrong and you just might get an F, miss the interview, lose a client, or spoil your chance ... Read more

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