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A compendium of delightful essays, poems, photos, quotations, and illustrations for book lovers.
For anyone who'd rather be reading than doing just about anything else, this ebook is the ultimate must-have. In this visual ode to all things bookish, readers will get lost in page after page of beautiful contemporary art, photography, and illustrations depicting the pleasures of books. Artwork from the likes of Jane Mount, Lisa Congdon, Julia Rothman,...
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Cette fiche de lecture sur Si tu veux être mon amie de Galit Fink et Mervet Akram Sha'ban propose une analyse complète:
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1723) The Longest Yawn
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Hippo has chased everyone away from his water pool. Every day is calm and quiet, but now he is so bored he spends his days yawning. Little does he know, a number of fantastical things happen while hippo is yawing! But, don't yawn or you might miss them! Muddy maggots, clattering clams and a sick sheep race through this clever tale. Read aloud daily... if you dare.
Wrap your tongue around the alluring alliteration and tantalizing tongue twisters in...
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Cette fiche de lecture sur Les femmes savantes de Molière propose une analyse complète :
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FichesdeLecture.com propose plus 2500 analyses complètes de livres sur toute la littérature classique et contemporaine : des résumés, des analyses de livres, des questionnaires et des commentaires composés, etc....
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The heart of this book is a new approach to the teaching of language and literacy. Its focus is exemplary classroom practice built on rigorous theory and evidence.
The approach combines new theory and dynamic practice in its advocacy for contextualised teaching. This book shows how the teaching of smaller units of language, such as sentences, words, letters and phonemes, follows naturally from the context of whole texts.
The book offers: practical...
1726) Lecture
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In twenty-first century America, there is so much that holds or demands our attention without requiring it. Imagine the lecture as a radical opening.
Mary Cappello's Lecture is a song for the forgotten art of the lecture. Brimming with energy and erudition, it is an attempt to restore the lecture's capacity to wander, question, and excite. Cappello draws on examples from Virginia Woolf to Mary Ruefle, Ralph Waldo Emerson to James Baldwin, and blending...
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The stories we read as children shape us for the rest of our lives. But, it is never too late to discover that transformative spark of hope that children's classics can ignite within us.
Award-winning children's author Mitali Perkins grew up steeped in stories, escaping into her books on the fire escape of a Flushing apartment building and, later, finding solace in them as she navigated between the cultures of her suburban California school and her...
1728) Leo the late bloomer
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Leo, a young tiger, finally blooms under the anxious eyes of his parents.
1730) Mike's mystery
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Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden are on another summer trip to visit Aunt Jane at Mystery Ranch. They're thrilled to find their friend Mike Wood lives in the bustling new town near the ranch. But one night, Mike's house burns down and he is blamed for starting the fire!
1731) A library
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In what other place can a child "sail their dreams" and "surf the rainbow" without ever leaving the room? This ode to libraries is a celebration for everyone who loves stories, from seasoned readers to those just learning to love words, and it will have kids and parents alike imagining where their library can take them. This inspiring read-aloud includes stunning illustrations and a note from Nikki Giovanni about the importance of libraries in her...
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Sandra Bermann is Professor and Department Chair of Comparative Literature at Princeton University. She is the author of Sonnet over Time: A Study in the Sonnets of Petrarch, Shakespeare, and Baudelaire, and her translation of Allesandro Manzoni's Del romanzo storico appeared as On the Historical Novel. Michael Wood is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Princeton University. He is the author of The Magician's Doubts: Nabokov and the...
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Décryptez Le tourbillon de la vie d'Aurélie Valognes avec l'analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr !
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Décryptez Petit pays de Gael Faye avec l'analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr!
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Décryptez Des diables et des saints de Jean-Baptiste Andrea avec l'analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr !
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The Art and Science of Storytelling is a practical book that will teach you how to tell better stories in conversations, business meetings, in leadership positions and for brand building. The Information Age has ended, and the Storytelling Age has begun. Enter the new era with the utmost confidence.In this book, you will learn:The fundamentals of storytelling.How to build relatable characters and compelling plots.Using stories to build rapport and...
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Maria wonders about the sad man who sits in the café where she works. Who is he? Where is he from? What does he do?
One day, she talks to him, and is surprised to learn that he is Georgie Goode, the famous football player! But he's not famous now, and he's not playing football now. What happened? And so Georgie tells her his story...
A story about sports, friendship, and playing fair.
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Speed reading is one of the basic things which we should be knowing and acquainted with. Developing such habit is essential these days as time is very important in this busy life. One may need speed reading in every walk of life so having such a skill will always help you out. The first and foremost thing which you will have to do before speed reading is making up your mind that you need to do speed reading.
Speed reading is a skill which you can...
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Décryptez Le bruit et la fureur de William Faulkner avec l'analyse du PetitLitteraire.fr!
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1740) Shut Up He Explained
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John Metcalf's Shut Up He Explained defies expectations and strict definition. Part memoir, part travelogue, part criticism -- wholly Metcalf -- it is thoughtful, engaged, contentious and often very funny. It offers a full does of Metcalfian wisdom and wit, and provides ample evidence that neither age nor indifference nor attack have withered him: he remains as sharp, critical, constructive and insightful as ever. Indeed, this may just be his most...