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Your Story: How to Write It So Others Will Want to Read It
Your story could change someone's life-if you write from your own experience but for and toward your reader. Expert teacher and mentor Joanne Fedler shows you how in this no-excuses...
Trust the Process: 101 Tips on Writing and Creativity
There's nothing quite like the satisfaction of putting down in words exactly what you mean to say. But this can take time and it is not uncommon to have crises...
The Cambridge Australian English Style Guide
Australian English is unique; having absorbed elements of British and American English it has developed its own distinctive style. As a living language, Australian English is constantly changing, so that...
The Insect That Stole Butter?
Combining both accessibility and authority, The Insect That Stole Butter? describes the origins and development of over 3,000 words and phrases in the English language. The book draws on Oxford's...
How Not to Say What You Mean
This re-named edition of "A Dictionary of Euphemisms" is full of old favourites, such as "early bath" or "push up the daisies", as well as euphemisms from modern times, like...
The Writer's ABC Checklist
An easy-to-use comprehensive guide for writers on preparing and presenting their work to agents, publishers and print media. Regardless of the writer's level or ability, there is something extremely daunting...
The Quick Brown Fox
The book titled The Quick Brown Fox by the author Frank Devine. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Encarta Thesaurus
The book titled Encarta Thesaurus by the author Susan Jellis. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Australian Underworld Slang
This volume is comprised of two previously unpublished glossaries of prison and underworld slang compiled in the 1940s and 1950s. Gary Simes contributes a long essay on criminal literature since...
Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs (Collins Cobuild)
This book provides a systematic coverage of over 3000 phrasal verbs. Meanings are carefully differentiated showing the wide range of sense and usage of verbs such as "take up", "go...
The Secret Life of Pronouns: What Our Words Say About Us
We spend our lives communicating. In the last fifty years, we've zoomed through radically different forms of communication, from typewriters to tablet computers, text messages to tweets. We generate more...
Bloomsbury Dictionary of Contemporary Slang
Tony Thorne is the author of "The Dictionary of Popular Culture" and "Countess Dracula".
The Oxford Library of Words and Phrases: "Concise Oxford Dictionary of
The book titled The Oxford Library of Words and Phrases: "Concise Oxford Dictionary of. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Spanish School Dictionary: Trusted support for learning (Collins
The must-have Spanish School Dictionary for KS3 and GCSE, fully updated with new approved word lists for GCSE. This handy-sized Collins Spanish School Dictionary is modern, up-to-date, clear and easy...
The Macquarie Budget Dictionary (New)
The book titled The Macquarie Budget Dictionary (New) by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Idea Factory: A Guide to More Creative Thinking and Writing
Creativity is a learnable skill but where do you get your ideas? Valerie Parv, author of 50 books with sales of over fifteen million copies worldwide, not only answers this...
The Fast-Track Course on How to Write a Nonfiction Book Proposal
A step-by-step guide through the process of proposing a book to a publisher, this straightforward and accessible work helps aspiring authors get their nonfiction work published quickly. Packed with specific...
Write It All Down: How to Put Your Life on the Page
'Cathy is the person who first told me to write about my mental health when I was nervous to do so. She is a great writer herself and this is...
A Short Guide to Writing about Biology: International Edition
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Providing the reader with the tools need ed to be successful writers in college and their profession, A Short Guide to Writing about Biology emphasizes writing as a means to...
The Cat's Pyjamas: The Penguin Book of Cliches
A highly entertaining guide to the world (and history) of cliches A fascinating, thematic exploration of cliches from as the actress said to the bishop to zero hour, explaining what...
Collins Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary
The number one bestseller! This new edition of the much-loved Bradford's Crossword Solver's Dictionary offers even more than ever before. Available in paperback with an exceptionally clear text design, this...
The Book of Letters: How to Write a Letter for Every Occasion
Noisy neighbours Defective goods Car accidents Buying or renting a house Invitations Employment Complaining to government Congratulations When Peter Breen's The Book of Letters was first published in 1986 it...
Collins Australian School Dictionary
Give yourself a head start! Collins School Dictionary is the perfect companion for all students aged 11-14. With a clear design throughout, it is easy to use and full of...
Oxford Essential Russian Dictionary
The Oxford Essential Russian Dictionary is a new compact Russian-English and English-Russian dictionary that offers up-to-date coverage of all the essential day-to-day vocabulary with over 40,000 words and phrases and...
Drunkonyms: 128 Words for When You're Absolutely Trashed
Did you know that there are 546 words to mean 'drunk' in the English language? If that fact makes you glow with pride - assuming you are momentarily sober enough...
McGraw-Hill Education Handbook of English Grammar & Usage
The go-to guide for perfecting your grammar and communication skills in every situation English teachers aren't the only ones who expect careful and correct language choices. Precision in language can...
COBUILD Idioms Dictionary (Collins COBUILD Dictionaries for Learners)
This new edition of the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most important English idioms from around the world. Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary offers in-depth...
Bible Dictionary and Concordance: Over 6,000 Biblical Names and Terms
It functions as a dictionary, defining specific words in the bible, as well as a concordance with entries listing scriptural reference to passages where these words may be found. Reading...
My Dog Skip
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Now a major motion picture form Warner Brothers, starring Kevin Bacon, Diane Lane, Luke Wilson, Frankie Muniz, and "Eddie" from the TV show Frasier (as Skip), and produced by Mark...
The Concise Oxford Thesaurus
"The Concise Oxford Thesaurus" is a reference for all kinds of writing, and an ideal companion to the "Concise Oxford Dictionary". In addition to 350,000 carefully chosen synonyms and antonyms,...
Dinkum Dictionary
Do you know what a Vic-wit is? Have you ever had a nibble pie? Now in it's third edition, The Dinkum Dictionary, is even better than ever. This fascinating book...
Dictionary of Art
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The book titled Dictionary of Art by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Reader's Digest How to Write and Speak Better
The book titled Reader's Digest How to Write and Speak Better by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Penguin Dictionary of English Synonyms & Antonyms
Almost 70,000 copies already sold. The Penguin Dictionary of English Synonyms and Antonyms is the ideal work of reference for both home and office. Anyone who has found themselves stumped...
Gem School Dictionary and Thesaurus: Trusted support for learning, in
The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for school use. The perfect English reference for all students aged 11 and above. A combined dictionary and thesaurus, in the best-selling...
Making Words Dance: Reflections on Red Smith, Journalism, and Writing
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When revered Notre Dame alumnus and award-winning journalist Red Smith died in 1982, the University created a lecture series in his name, sponsored by John and Susan McMeel and Universal...
Chambers Murray Latin-English Dictionary
First published in 1933, the Chambers Murray Latin-English Dictionary is the standard reference text for all advanced students of Latin.
English Dictionary Essential: Your day-to-day reliable English
The trusted paperback English dictionary for everyday use. The perfect dictionary reference for daily use, with 200,000 words and phrases in a durable format. Language notes help you choose the...
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary
The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, fourth edition, brings together more than 100,000 two- to eight-letter words, including more than 4,000 new words, that are playable under the rules of Scrabble.
The Cooking of Books: A Literary Memoir
It is not often that an author and his editor strike up a relationship which survives forty years of epistolary exchanges and intellectual sparring. The strangely enduring and occasionally fractious...
Line by Line
The essential guide for all writers. With over 700 examples of original and edited sentences, this book provides information about editing techniques, grammar, and usage for every writer from the...
A Dictionary of Communication Disorders
This is the third edition of this dictionary, whose second edition was completely revised and substantially expanded. The second edition of the dictionary was also largely rewritten with the assistance...
Macquarie Budget Dictionary with Synonyms
'- 12 years - Adult - This handy title provides you with two books in one - a dictionary and a thesaurus. The meanings of over 15,000 words are given,...
The Macquarie Concise Dictionary
The book titled The Macquarie Concise Dictionary by the author Arthur Delbridge. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Penguin Spelling Dictionary
This book will aid all writers who need to check a spelling quickly and easily. Not only does it show how to spell virtually every word that is likely to...
