Help readers communicate across cultures with "Guide to Cross-Cultural Communication," a handy reference containing information on negotiations, business writing, and speaking with those from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Relationships: Individual or Collective?; Social Framework: High Context [...]
Rev. ed. of: Adapting early childhood curricula for children with special needs / Ruth E. Cook, M. Diane Klein, Annette Tessier. 7th ed.[...]
Educators have come to rely on Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP(R) Model as one of the most influential books in the field. In this new fourth edition the authors present the most comprehensive, coherent model of sheltered instruction yet by fully explaining the widely po[...]
Making Content Comprehensible for English Learners: The SIOP® Model isone of the most influential books in the field and in this new fourth edition the authors present the most comprehensive, coherent model of sheltered instruction yet by fully explaining the widely popular SIOP®(Sheltered Ins[...]
"Longman Preparation Course for the TOEFL(R) Test: iBT" gives intermediate to high-intermediate students all the tools they need to succeed on the TOEFL(R) iBT. The Student Book with CD-ROM and the complete Audio CDs develop test-taking skills and provide extensive practice. The interactive CD-ROM p[...]
Leslie Hiller is a bright, attractive, talented teenager -- a Manhattan child of privilege. She is also a perfectionist. When Leslie starts to diet, she finds herself becoming obsessed, getting thinner and thinner, until she is forced to realize that her quest for perfection is killing her.First pub[...]
Unabridged, 19 CDs, 24 hoursRead by TBAA richly inventive novel about an ages-old vampire, a spellbound witch, and the mysterious manuscript that draws them together.[...]
Equal parts true crime, twentieth-century history, and science thriller, "The Poisoner's Handbook" is "a vicious, page-turning story that reads more like Raymond Chandler than Madame Curie" ("The New York Observer")
A fascinating Jazz Age tale of chemistry and detection, poison and murder, "The[...]
"A wonderfully imaginative grown-up fantasy with all the magic of Harry Potter and Twilight."
-People
In a sparkling debut, A Discovery of Witches became the "it" book of early 2011, bringing Deborah Harkness into the spotlight and galvanizing fans around the world. In this t[...]
"A wonderfully imaginative grown-up fantasy with all the magic of "Harry Potter" and "Twilight.""
-"People"In a sparkling debut, "A Discovery of Witches" became the "it" book of early 2011, bringing Deborah Harkness into the spotlight and galvanizing fans around the world. In this tale of passio[...]
The #1 "New York Times "bestselling series finale and sequel to "A Discovery of Witches "and "Shadow of Night"
Fans of the All Souls Trilogy sent this highly anticipated finale straight to #1 on the "New York Times" hardcover bestseller list. Bringing the series magic and suspense to a deeply sa[...]
Part of the new Books for Babies series, Puffin Baby, books with spare, warm text, that play on the reality of children's imaginative play. Picture-perfect books to share.[...]
"A Discovery of Witches," "Shadow of Night," and "The Book of Life," now available in a beautiful boxed set
With more than two million copies sold in the United States, the novels of the number one "New York Times" bestselling All Souls Trilogy have landed on all the major bestseller lists, garn[...]
Into English ESL Library Level D/Grade 3 and Level E/Grade 4 title
When Ruby's grandmother, Miss Eula goes to visit her new grandbaby in Hawaii, Ruby is sure that she will have a lonely, empty, horrible summer without her in boring old Halleluia, Mississippi. What happens instead? She makes a new friend, saves the school play, writes plenty of letters to her favori[...]
Afghanistan: Parvana's father is arrested and taken away by Taliban soldiers. Under Taliban law, women and girls are not allowed to leave the house on their own. Parvana, her mother, and sisters are prisoners in their own home. With no man to go out to buy food, they face starvation. So Parvana mu[...]
She heard the woman's boots walk away down the hall. She stood and waited, listening hard to see if the boots would come back. When she was sure she was alone, the girl finally spoke. 'Yes,' she whispered. 'My name is Parvana.' Fifteen-year-old Parvana has built a new life with her family, and it's[...]
It is Afghanistan. Parvana's father is arrested and taken away by the Taliban soldiers. Under Taliban law, women and girls are not allowed to leave the house on their own. Parvana, her mother, and sisters must stay inside. Four days later, the food runs out. They face starvation. So Parvana must pre[...]