Language Arts & Disciplines

Often controversial, always inspired, Jacques Lacan here weighs theories of the relationship between the desire for love and the attainment of knowledge from such thinkers as Aristotle, Marx, and Freud. He leads us through mathematics, philosophy,...

This book explores the contemporary phenomenon of English as an international language, and sets out to analyse how and why the language has become so dominant. It looks at the spread of English historically, at the role it plays in Third World...

Develop a mindful practice with this interactive journal, full of simple and inspirational ideas for every day Writing things down is more than a mental release, it is a way of living consciously and mindfully in the present. This journal...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784909367068Author Julian NorthbrookFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Northbrook Language SystemsPublisher Northbrook Language SystemsWeight(grams)...

This book is an introduction to syntactic theory and analysis which can be used for both introductory and advanced courses in theoretical syntax. Offering an alternative to the standard generative view of the subject, it deals with the major issues in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780903521697Author Anthony FaulkesFormat PaperbackPage Count 430Imprint Viking Society for Northern ResearchPublisher Viking Society for Northern...

The English Language: A Linguistic History surveys the development of the English language from its Indo-European past to the present day. It covers the entire history of the English language beginning with its prehistoric origins in Proto-Indo-European...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932907117Author James BonnetFormat PaperbackPage Count 275Imprint Michael Wiese ProductionsPublisher Michael Wiese Productions

The second edition of this definitive text gives a comprehensive overview of all aspects of the subject, bringing it up-to-date with analysis of the changes in the information environment, now largely digital, and their implication for the discipline and...

Cultivating motivation is crucial to a language learner's success - and therefore crucial for the language teacher and researcher to understand. This fully revised edition of a groundbreaking work reflects the dramatic changes the field of motivation...

A refreshing and indispensable guide for women in business. Filled with a blend of personal anecdotes, witty insights, and battle-tested strategies to help you break through the glass ceiling with style and confidence. Decode the language of corporate...

The pilot is unconscious and the plane is nose-diving out of control. Who is the mysterious pilot who takes over the controls for Zarek?Book InformationISBN 9780435070878Author Dennis HamleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint HeinemannPublisher Pearson...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791401330Author Michael FrischFormat PaperbackPage Count 273Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781898696407Author Susan J. DaughtreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Child's World EducationPublisher Child's World Education

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501183690Author Tucker CarlsonFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Threshold EditionsPublisher Threshold EditionsWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 212mm *...

The micro-friends shrink down to explore a log in the park when they find an odd-looking bug. What can it be? Find out in An Odd Bug. Max's room is a mess! He tries to tidy up but the vacuum won't work. Can Nok help to start it? See what happens in Nok...

Have you ever wished that everything you touched turned to gold? In King Midas and other tales the foolish King Midas makes that wish and then wishes he hadn't. These myths from Bolivia, China and Ancient Greece show what lengths people will go to for...

Grasp the rich culture and language of the Deaf community To see people use American Sign Language (ASL) to share ideas is remarkable and fascinating to watch. Now, you have a chance to enter the wonderful world of sign language. American Sign Language...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399514330Author El Mustapha LahlaliFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams)...

In Sam's Supersonic Hamster, Sam is just an ordinary boy, but there is nothing ordinary about his hamster. He is a superhero! Can the hamster hero save the day when the fudge factory explodes? Chucklers is a series of funny novels, short stories,...

Excite your children and give them a firm foundation in phonics. Part of the Bug Club family, Bug Club Phonics aims to help children learn to read by the age of six in a fun and accessible way. Following the order of Letters and Sounds, the Bug Club...

For many people Dempster's Diary was the Mail. His page, with its scurrilous revelations about the great, the good, and the not-so good, was the only one to read. Bursting on to the national stage in the Seventies, in his kipper ties and too-tight suits,...

Simon's mum has just inherited a windmill in Swivel-Head. Simon hates it. The trouble is that everyone in his new life is mad about windmills. But what is the strange force pulling Simon closer to the windmill? What has it got to do with Noah Blezzard,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783111259420Author Gianfranco MarroneFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint De Gruyter MoutonPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams) 475g

Critical reading is the foundation of good research. Read Critically gives you the knowledge and tools you need to be able to extract meaning from texts and judge its quality, relevance and significance. Understand your assignment questionKnow how to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905281282Author Michael MontgomeryFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint Ullans PressPublisher Ullans PressWeight(grams) 395gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...

Wuthering Heights tells the story of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff. As children they are inseparable and grow up running wild on the rugged moors. But when headstrong Catherine meets Edgar Linton, she must make a choice that will affect everyone...

Read Write Inc. Literacy and Language for years 2-6/P3-7 develops children's comprehension, writing and spoken language, and meets the higher expectations of the 2014 National Curriculum. It uses a unique step-by-step approach through whole-class shared...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582971346Author Stephen GillettFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Writer's Digest BooksPublisher F&W Publications IncWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)...

An activity-based introduction to stylistics, this textbook explains some of the topics in literary linguistics and helps students in analysing written texts. How can you tell good writing - the excellent, the brilliant and the ingenious - from bad...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915425133Author Joanna PennFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Curl Up PressPublisher Curl Up PressWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 18mm

Beginning in the 1930s, men and a handful of women came from India's many communities-Marathi, Parsi, Goan, North Indian, and many others--to Mumbai to work in an industry that constituted in the words of some, "the original fusion music." They worked as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400050710Author Lawrence GrobelFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint TBS The Book Service LtdPublisher TBS The Book Service LtdWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781841675213Author Catchpole BarbaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Ransom PublishingPublisher Ransom PublishingWeight(grams) 70g

Feminists have long recognized the significance of the media as a site for the expression of - or challenges to - existing constructions of gender. In this broad-ranging analysis, Liesbet van Zoonen explores the ways in which feminist theory and research...

Most of what has been written on the economy of the middle ages is deeply influenced by abstract concepts and theories. The most powerful and popular of these guiding beliefs are derived from intellectual foundations laid down in the eighteenth and...

Intermediate Irish is a jargon-free workbook examining the most commonly used grammatical structures within the Irish language. Focusing on the repeated use of grammatical patterns, the Grammar develops an understanding of the structures presented,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903071168Author Lee BowmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Bene Factum Publishing LtdPublisher Bene Factum Publishing Ltd

Project X Origins is a ground-breaking guided reading programme for the whole school. Action-packed stories, fascinating non-fiction and comprehensive guided reading support meet the needs of children at every stage of their reading development. In...