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Duolingo
Learn a language using your smartphone or computer! Duolingo is free, fun, and easy to use.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Jane Sutcliffe sets out to write a book about William Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre, in her own words, she runs into a problem: Will's words keep popping up all over the place! What's an author to do? After all, Will is responsible for such familiar phrases as "what's done is done" and "too much of a good thing." He even helped turn "household words" into household words. But, Jane embraces her dilemma, writing about Shakespeare, his plays,...
24) Going out
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's Play
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Introduces American Sign Language, with forty signs involving everyday activities outside the home described in text and demonstrated in pictures, including the signs for stroller, shopping, muddy, and leave. On board pages.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"The essential dictionary for the beginning German language student, from the first class to the final exam. More than 91,000 entries and translations covering everyday German and English, including essential expressions." --Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Publisher
Milet Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
EARLY LEARNING / EARLY LEARNING CONCEPTS. BILINGUAL. IN ENGLISH / PORTUGUESE. Guaranteed to enrich a toddler's vocabulary, this simple and fun series of bilingual board books is ideal for helping children discover a foreign language. Highlighting more complex concepts that go beyond colors and numbers, titles in the series feature animals, fruit, home, and vegetables. This collection combines photographs, bright illustrations, and dual-language words...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mary Norris has spent more than three decades in The New Yorker's copy department, maintaining its celebrated high standards. Now she lends her vast experience, good cheer, and finely sharpened pencils to some of our language's most vexing problems in a boisterous book as full of loife as it is of practical advice. Readers--and writers--will find in Norris neither a scold nor a softie but a wise and witty new friend in love with language and alive...
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Build your vocabularies with 101 signs perfect for everyday use, all featuring detailed illustrations, memory tips, and hands-on activities. American Sign Language for Kids helps you focus on the types of words you need most with chapters conveniently divided by category. Get chatty with activities that guide you through conversations. You'll be signing together in no time!"--
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"An enlightening linguistic journey through a thousand years of feminist language - and what we can learn from the vivid vocabulary that English once had for women's bodies, experiences, and sexuality. So many of the words that we use to chronicle women's lives feel awkward or alien. Medical terms are scrupulously accurate but antiseptic. Slang and obscenities have shock value, yet they perpetuate taboos. Where are the plain, honest words for women's...
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