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Teaching EAL: Evidence-based Strategies for the Classroom and School Robert Sharples 9781788924429
RRP: $38.90$33.03This book offers an evidence-based guide to EAL for everyone who works with multilingual learners. It provides a concise, helpful introduction to the latest research underpinning three key areas of EAL practice: How children acquire additional... -
The Logic Manual by Volker Halbach 9780199587841
RRP: $23.38$22.74The Logic Manual is a clear and concise introduction to logic for beginning philosophy students. It offers a complete introductory course, guiding the reader carefully through the topics in logic that are most important for the study of philosophy. It... -
Language Myths by Laurie Bauer
RRP: $21.43$15.15A unique collection of original essays by 21 of the world's leading linguists. The topics discussed focus on some of the most popular myths about language: The Media Are Ruining English; Children Can't Speak or Write Properly Anymore; America is Ruining... -
New Oxford Rhyming Dictionary by Oxford Dictionaries 9780199674220
RRP: $23.38$16.44From writing poems to writing birthday cards, and from composing advertising slogans to music lyrics, the New Oxford Rhyming Dictionary has what every writer (or budding writer) needs. It contains rhymes for over 45,000 words, including proper names,... -
The Story of Writing: Alphabets, Hieroglyphs and Pictograms by Andrew Robinson
RRP: $33.13$23.28Writing is one of humanity's greatest inventions.Without it there would be no history and no civilization as we know it. But how, when and where did writing evolve? In a succinct, absorbing and well-illustrated text, Andrew Robinson discusses the history... -
Collins Mandarin Chinese Essential Dictionary by Collins Dictionaries
RRP: $15.58$10.55The home of trusted Mandarin dictionaries for everyday language learning. A handy, affordable Chinese to English and English to Chinese reference for every day, including a guide to the most common expressions in both languages. ... -
How Language Began: The Story of Humanity's Greatest Invention by Daniel Everett
RRP: $25.33$17.73In his groundbreaking new book Daniel Everett seeks answers to questions that have perplexed thinkers from Plato to Chomsky: when and how did language begin? What is it? And what is it for? Daniel Everett confounds the conventional wisdom that... -
Barricades and Borders: Europe 1800-1914 by Robert Gildea
RRP: $83.83$79.56This is a comprehensive survey of European history from the coup d'etat of Napoleon Bonaparte in France to the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand at Sarajevo, which led to the First World War. It concentrates on the twin themes of revolution and... -
Collins Japanese Essential Dictionary by Collins Dictionaries
RRP: $15.58$10.55The home of trusted Japanese dictionaries for everyday language learning. A handy and affordable Japanese to English and English to Japanese reference for every day, including short grammars of Japanese and English. Offers travellers and... -
Introducing Metaphor Murray Knowles 9780415278010
RRP: $58.48$51.95Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, the book provides a thorough grounding in metaphor and word meaning, theories on the processing and understanding of metaphorical language, and metaphor in other languages and translation. Rosamund Moon and Murray... -
Latin Essential Dictionary: All the words you need, every day (Collins Essential) Collins Dictionaries 9780008377380
RRP: $15.58$10.55The home of trusted Latin dictionaries for everyday language learning. A handy and affordable Latin to English and English to Latin dictionary for everyday use, including guidance on Latin grammar and insights into Roman culture. The clear... -
Naming and Necessity Saul A. Kripke 9780631128014
RRP: $42.80$37.67Naming and Necessity has had a great and increasing influence. It redirected philosophical attention to neglected questions of natural and metaphysical necessity and to the connections between these and theories of naming, and of identity. This seminal... -
New Oxford Rhyming Dictionary by Oxford Dictionaries
RRP: $44.83$32.53From writing poems to writing birthday cards, and from the garrett to the classroom, the New Oxford Rhyming Dictionary has what every writer (or budding writer) needs. It contains rhymes for over 45,000 words, including proper names, place names, and... -
A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism Colin Baker 9781783091591
RRP: $29.15$21.82In this accessible guide to bilingualism in the family and the classroom, Colin Baker delivers a realistic picture of the joys and difficulties of raising bilingual children. The Q&A format of this book makes it the natural choice for the busy parent or... -
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein 9780198861379
RRP: $17.53$13.86'what can be said at all can be said clearly; and of what one cannot talk, about that one must be silent' Wittgenstein's Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, first published in German in 1921 and in English translation in 1922, is one of the most... -
Warwickshire Grazier and London Skinner 1532-1555: The account book of Peter Temple and Thomas Heritage by N. W. Alcock 9780197260081
$138.66A scholarly edition of the Account Book of Peter Temple and Thomas Heritage, a Warwickshire Grazier and a London Skinner. The edition presents an authoritative text, together with an introduction, commentary notes, and scholarly apparatus.Book... -
Korean Tutor: Grammar and Vocabulary Workbook (Learn Korean with Teach Yourself): Advanced beginner to upper intermediate course by Jieun Kiaer
RRP: $68.23$38.73Do you want to communicate easily and freely in Korean? Master Korean grammar and broaden your vocabulary with your very own Korean Tutor. This contemporary interactive workbook features 200 activities across a range of grammar and vocabulary points with... -
Irish Phrasebook by Niall Callan 9781781174944
$10.00If you are learning Irish or are travelling on holiday or for business in the Gaeltacht this handy pocket book is an excellent resource. It includes: * English phrases translated into Irish. * Clear pronunciations for each phrase. * Useful phrases... -
How to Moot: A Student Guide to Mooting by John Snape
$69.07How to Moot is essential reading for student mooters at all levels. Written by lecturers with many years' experience of supporting students and judging at internal and national mooting competitions, you can be sure that this book contains everything you... -
How Words Get Good: The Story of Making a Book by Rebecca Lee 9781788166386
RRP: $21.43$15.15'Any bibliophile will find many enjoyable nuggets in this compendium of book chat' Stephen Poole, Guardian 'An engaging little eye-opener about the publishing business, full of tasty nuggets about books, writers and their editors' Sunday Times ... -
From Domesday Book to Magna Carta 1087-1216 by A. L. Poole 9780192852878
$124.23This illuminating book provides an account of a century and a half of English medieval history, beginning with the compilation of the Domesday Book and culminating in the issue of the Magna Carta and the subsequent civil war. A. L. Poole assesses the... -
By the Renewing of Your Minds: The Pastoral Function of Christian Doctrine by Ellen T. Charry 9780195134865
RRP: $76.03$49.63Through close readings of a number of classic texts, Charry develops the thesis that classic Christian theology is thoroughly shaped by pastoral and moral purposes. Charry's hope is to show contemporary theologians how to teach the faith in a morally... -
Collins French Essential Dictionary by Collins Dictionaries
RRP: $11.68$8.15The home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language learning. A handy and affordable French to English and English to French reference dictionary for every day, including short grammars of French and English. The clear layout allows... -
The Philosophy of Rhetoric by I. A. Richards 9780195007152
RRP: $29.23$19.31Our communication is limitedby misunderstanding. Rhetoric, as Professor Richards defines it, is the study of misunderstanding and its remedies. The conventional rules of the old rhetoric and the formulations of scientific language have narrow application... -
Language in the Media: Representations, Identities, Ideologies by Sally Johnson 9780826495495
$146.46This book examines the ways in which the media represents language-related issues, but also how the media's use of language is central to the construction of what people think language is, could or ought to be like. The chapters examine issues of... -
Oxford Guide to Low Intensity CBT Interventions by James Bennett-Levy
$111.66Mental disorders such as depression and anxiety are increasingly common. Yet there are too few specialists to offer help to everyone, and negative attitudes to psychological problems and their treatment discourage people from seeking it. As a result,... -
Rome by Amanda Claridge
RRP: $51.66$37.07The city of Rome is the largest archaeological site in the world, capital and showcase of the Roman Empire and the centre of Christian Europe. This guide provides: * Coverage of all the important sites in the city from 800 BC to AD 600 and the... -
La Bella Lingua: My Love Affair with Italian, the World's Most Enchanting Language Dianne Hales 9780767927703
RRP: $29.23$19.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767927703Author Dianne HalesFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)Publisher... -
The Little Book of Lost Words: Collywobbles, Snollygosters, and 87 Other Surprisingly Useful Terms Worth Resurrecting by Joe Gillard
RRP: $27.28$17.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399582677Author Joe GillardFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Ten Speed Press -
SCRABBLE (TM) Puzzle Book by Collins Scrabble
RRP: $15.58$10.55The ideal gift for all word gamers! A bumper book of more than 250 puzzles for word game lovers. Based on techniques required for Scrabble, these challenges have been designed to put your word power to the ultimate test. All words used are... -
Collins Spanish Dictionary Complete and Unabridged: For advanced learners and professionals by Collins Dictionaries
RRP: $78.00$56.24The world's leading Spanish to English and English to Spanish bilingual dictionary. The perfect resource for all advanced students of the Spanish and English languages. With more than 310,000 words, meanings and phrases and 442,000... -
Collins German Visual Dictionary by Collins Dictionaries
RRP: $15.58$10.55The home of trusted full-colour visual dictionaries for everyday use. A photographic guide to the key words and phrases in German. This attractive pocket-sized book is a perfect travel companion and provides a practical guide to Germany and... -
Collins Mandarin Chinese Paperback Dictionary: Your all-in-one guide to Mandarin Chinese by Collins Dictionaries 9780008120481
RRP: $29.23$19.70The home of trusted Mandarin dictionaries for everyday language learning. A clear, modern Chinese to English and English to Chinese dictionary. The essential reference book for Chinese: an up-to-date dictionary and a user-friendly language... -
Hi-de-ho: The Life of Cab Calloway by Alyn Shipton 9780199931743
RRP: $59.46$38.98Clad in white tie and tails, dancing and scatting his way through the "Hi-de-ho" chorus of "Minnie the Moocher," Cab Calloway exuded a sly charm and sophistication that endeared him to legions of fans. In Hi-de-ho, author Alyn Shipton... -
SCRABBLE (TM) Family Dictionary: The family-friendly SCRABBLE (TM) dictionary by Collins Dictionaries
RRP: $15.58$10.92Settle family disputes with a Scrabble dictionary! The perfect companion to settle family Scrabble squabbles. This new, easy-to-use, paperback contains words between 2-8 letters in length and gives short, succinct definitions to help players... -
Lingo: A Language Spotter's Guide to Europe Gaston Dorren 9781781254172
RRP: $21.43$15.15Welcome to Europe as you've never known it before, seen through the peculiarities of its languages and dialects. Combining linguistics and cultural history, Gaston Dorren takes us on an intriguing tour of the continent, from Proto-Indo-European (the... -
Shakespeare and Modern Popular Culture by Douglas Lanier 9780198187066
$57.93Shakespeare and Superman? Shakespeare and The Twilight Zone? Shakespeare and romance novels? What is Shakespeare doing in modern popular culture? In the first book-length study to consider the modern 'Shakespop' phenomenon broadly, Douglas Lanier... -
Art in Renaissance Italy 1350-1500 by Evelyn Welch
RRP: $45.81$33.17Between the `Black Death' in the mid-fourteenth century and the French invasions at the end of the fifteenth, artists such as Masaccio, Donatello, Fra Angelico, and Leonardo, working in the kingdoms, princedoms, and republics of the Italian peninsula,... -
Kongish: Translanguaging and the Commodification of an Urban Dialect by Tong King Lee
RRP: $33.15$28.70This Element introduces Kongish as a translingual and multimodal urban dialect emerging in Hong Kong in recent years and still in the making. Through the lens of translanguaging and linguistic commodification, and using the popular Facebook page Kongish... -
Descriptosaurus: Action & Adventure Alison Wilcox (School writer and researcher, UK) 9781138858695
RRP: $48.73$42.53Descriptosaurus: Action & Adventure builds on the vocabulary and descriptive phrases introduced in the original bestselling Descriptosaurus and, within the context of adventure stories, develops the structure and use of the words and phrases to promote...