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Critical Passages : Teaching the Transition to College Composition
Kristin Dombek
Paperback - $48.95
Critical Literacy/Critical Teaching : Tools for Preparing Responsive Teachers
Cheryl Dozier
Hardcover - $100.95
Defying the Odds : Class and the Pursuit of Higher Literacy
Donna Dunbar-Odom
Paperback - $39.95
Examines why some working-class students pursue higher literacy while others don't
The Brothers and Sisters Learn to Write : Popular Literacies in Childhood and School Cultures
Anne Haas Dyson
Paperback - $52.95
Featuring lively and engaging vignettes of children who are often left behind by our educational system, this book: - Provides a detailed view of written language development from inside a particular childhood culture.- Shows that children bring a ri ...
Shakespeare and the Great Dearth
Nate Eastman
Paperback - $122.95
By 1597, years of torrential rains had devastated English agriculture, flooding fields and folds and raising the price of grain beyond the means of the market dependent poor - a misfortune made crisis by a long term decline in wages and the incidenta ...
Journal Prompts for Secondary Students : With Vocabulary Development
J. Ellen Fedder
Paperback - $19.95
Journal prompts that are appropriate for junior and senior high students are sometimes difficult to find. Equally difficult to find are writing prompts that also strengthen vocabulary. "Journal Prompts for Secondary Students" does both. This resource ...
Dido's Daughters : Literacy, Gender, and Empire in Early Modern England and France
Margaret W. Ferguson
Paperback - $52.95
Our common definition of literacy is the ability to read and write in one language. But as Margaret Ferguson reveals in "Dido's Daughters, this description is inadequate, because it fails to help us understand heated conflicts over literacy during th ...
The Book History Reader
David Finkelstein
Hardcover - $275.95
"The Book History Reader brings together a rich variety of writings examining different aspects of the history of books and print culture. Arranged in thematic sections and featuring a general introduction to the "Reader as well as an introduction to ...