THIS IS MY GOD
by Herman Wouk · Doubleday
An introduction to Jewish history, faith, customs, and law.
THE ELEMENTS OF STYLE
by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White · Macmillan
The Elements of Style William Strunk - The Elements of Style is a prescriptive American English writing style guide in numerous editions, originally composed by William Strunk Jr. in 1918. It comprises elementary rules of usage, elementary principles of composition, a few matters of form, a list of words and expressions commonly misused, and a list of words often misspelled.Time and again people fall in love with good writers. Words are powerfully seductive. A unique combination of them can be the key to someones heart.Elements of Style, by William Strunk, is a stable cornerstone on which to build your writing skills. Written in the storied hallways of Cornell University, the guide has been read and examined by thousands of eager eyes.Elements of Style has grown to become the American English writing style guide often required in U.S. high school and university composition classes. It includes: 8 rules of usage 10 principles of composition List of commonly misused words and expressions and a few matters of formIn addition, this new updated edition includes chapters on: Texting Style Emailing StyleThis elegantly typeset edition is the most relevant one for todays good writers.
THE APE IN ME
by Cornelia Otis Skinner · Houghton Mifflin
Sketches in which Miss Skinner pokes fun at herself and the world.
GROUCHO AND ME
by Groucho Marx · Bernard Geis Associates
Groucho Marx, the most outrageous and voluble of the legendary Marx Brothers, had a life which stretched from vaudeville (his debut was in 1901) to game-show, and took in Hollywood on the way, with such classics as "A Night at the Opera". This autobiography recounts his life and career.
DIPLOMAT
by Charles Wheeler Thayer · Harper and Brothers
The FAST FORWARD INDEPENDENT TEXTS reinforce the skills and knowledge students have gained from instructional /guided reading sessions. The FAST FORWARD INDEPENDENT TEXTS are carefully levellled for independent reading allowing children to experience reading success on their own terms. The Fast Forward Independent Texts Audio CD is packaged in the boxed sets.
THE AMAZING RESULTS OF POSITIVE THINKING
by Norman Vincent Peale · Prentice-Hall
'Hundreds of people wrote this book . . Since publication of The Power of Positive Thinking . . thousands of readers have communicated with me. They told how, by the application of positive thinking principles to their own life situations, they have mastered fear, healed personal relationships, found better health, overcome inner conflicts and gained strong new confidence. ' Norman Vincent Peale from A word to the reader. Does positive thinking always work? The answer, as shown in this book, is a resounding YES. Here, in greater depth than ever before Norman Vincent Peale offers detailed programmes to help you to eliminate areas of weakness, overcome insecurity and depression, and push past the first layers of fatigue to release the vast energy within you. Here too are the dramatic true stories of people who have transformed their lives through the power of positive thinking and faith to restore confidence, vitality and happiness to their lives.
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