Language Arts & Disciplines

Teaching Proficiency Through Reading and Storytelling (TPRS) is an input-based language teaching method that enables teachers to deliver classes entirely in the target language, even at the beginner...

Stalinist Society 1928-1953 by Mark Edele offers a fresh analytical overview of life under Stalin's rule from the late 1920s to the early 1950s. Drawing on declassified archival materials, personal...

The Legend of Gilgamesh is an ancient story that has been retold for generations. It tells the tale of King Gilgamesh and his unlikely friendship with a wild man named Enkidu, who join forces to...

Journalism in the digital age is a rapidly evolving field, shaped by the likes of web 2.0, blogging, and 24-hour news-networks. This guide explores the role of journalism today, examining whether...

Computer-aided Translation Technology: A Practical Introduction explores the role of technology in translation and how to use this evolving tool. Lynne Bowker introduces readers to the world of...

Scientific and Technical Translation Explained provides a comprehensive introduction to this complex field. By combining interdisciplinary research with real-world examples and learning activities,...

This guide offers valuable insights into writing Black characters with authenticity and respect. Written by several Black editors and sensitivity readers from Salt & Sage Books, it provides essential...

A smelly baby dragon causes chaos in Pete's Peculiar Pet Shop until an unexpected customer comes to buy a fluffy cat. To everyone's surprise, the witch takes home the smelly dragon instead and makes...

Noam Chomsky explores the intricate relationship between language, mind, and brain in this thought-provoking work.Chomsky's Minimalist Program is presented in an accessible and elegant manner, making...

Discover how food fuels your body with Dr Ranj Singh's engaging exploration of the digestive system.The TreeTops inFact series offers a range of non-fiction titles that encourage children to develop...

The Chicago Guide to Grammar, Usage, and Punctuation by Bryan A. Garner is a comprehensive resource for writers seeking clarity and precision in their prose. With authoritative guidance, Garner...

Oxford International Primary English Student Book 5 is the fifth level of a six-levelled course that incorporates rich international content to teach reading comprehension, writing and speaking and...

Floppy and the Puppets is part of the Decode and Develop series in the Oxford Reading Tree. These stories offer engaging storylines with humour and drama, making them perfect for children who are...

The Norfolk Dialect explores the complex history and development of the Norfolk dialect, tracing its roots back to pre-Roman times. This in-depth examination reveals how the dialect has evolved over...

The Oxford Reading Tree Traditional Tales: Stage 4: The Foolish Fox is a humorous story about a lazy fox who asks some sheep to farm his land in exchange for half the food they grow. However, the...

Learn Czech with this comprehensive course, now featuring free online audio. Spoken by over 14 million people worldwide, Czech is an official language of the Czech Republic and closely related to...

The Moon in the Pond is a traditional tale from African-American stories that has been sensitively reworked for early readers. Rabbit tells Bear and Fox that the moon has fallen into the pond, and...

This comprehensive textbook provides an integrated approach to social work theory, methods and skills. It explains how practice both shapes and is shaped by professional purpose, exploring the...

The Bed of Procrustes: A Collection of Aphorisms and Meditations Nassim Nicholas Taleb's latest work is a thought-provoking exploration of human error, risk, and decision-making in a world we don't...

Learn how to write a novel that appeals to a wide readership with this unconventional approach to outlining.Bestselling author David Farland shares his secrets for analyzing an audience and creating...

This engaging coloring book is designed to help children aged 4+ learn Malayalam Alphabets in a fun and interactive way. Each alphabet is carefully explained, accompanied by commonly used words,...

Develop self-confidence and powerful leadership skills with this interactive public speaking training program. Designed for youth ages 8 to 18, it's a do-it-yourself at home solution that requires no...

The Digital Disconnect: Exploring the Relationship Between Social and Digital Inequalities This book delves into the complex relationship between social and digital inequalities, shedding light on...

Rabbit on the Run is a traditional tale about a rabbit who learns that slow and steady can win the race. This beautifully illustrated story has been sensitively reworked to help your child read it...

Neurolinguistics by Giosue Baggio is an introduction to the study of language in the brain. This book explores how humans learn and use one or more languages, drawing on neuroscience, linguistics,...

Tom's life was about to change in ways he never expected. When his mum thought he had nits, Tom knew it wasn't true - but little did he know that just one day later, he'd be on the run.This exciting...

Rapid Reading: Fire in the Sky (Stage 6, Level 6A) by Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler is designed for children aged 7 and above with a reading age of 8 years - 8 years 5 months. This book is part of the...

John Simpson's latest volume of autobiography offers a unique insight into the world of journalism and the stories that make headlines.Simpson recounts his experiences covering major news events,...

Studying English Literature and Language offers a comprehensive introduction to the subject, combining study guide, critical dictionary, and text anthology in one resource. This third edition...

James Paul Gee's How to Do Discourse Analysis: A Toolkit provides a practical guide to working with discourse analysis, using engaging step-by-step tasks and authentic data to support learning. This...

Learn to construct and conduct a qualitative research project from start to finish with this comprehensive guide. Qualitative Research Methods: Collecting Evidence, Crafting Analysis, Communicating...

Oxford Bookworms Library: Starter: Mystery of Manor Hall by Jane CammackThis beginner's mystery novel is perfect for young readers who enjoy solving puzzles and playing detective. With its engaging...

Developing well-rounded characters is essential for crafting engaging stories. In "Creating Characters", Dwight V. Swain provides a clear and accessible guide to building believable fictional...

Toward Translingual Realities in Composition examines the complex nature of language ideologies in first-year writing programs in Lebanon and Washington State. By exploring how students marshal their...

The Speakout 3rd Edition B2+ Workbook with Key is a comprehensive language learning resource. Completely revised based on user feedback from around the world, this new edition offers improved support...

Writing for Audiobooks by Jules Horne is a practical guide to help authors make the most of the booming audiobook market. With expertise gained from writing and presenting for BBC Radio, this book...

Shortcut: How Analogies Reveal Connections, Spark Innovation, and Sell Our Greatest IdeasAnalogies are more complex than their stereotype suggests, playing a dynamic role in shaping our world. From...

Discover the 5 Sentence Method, a game-changing approach to crafting fantastic fiction. Rebecca Thorne's straightforward guide helps you nail your plot points and create a story with pace and rhythm...

A Fleet Street in Every Town by Andrew Hobbs offers a fresh perspective on Victorian culture, shifting the focus from London to the provinces. This book explores the role of local newspapers in...

Learn to Speak and Write Japanese is a comprehensive guide that helps readers develop their skills in writing and speaking Japanese.This book provides a clear and structured approach, covering the...

Zoom Out! is an eye-catching introduction to non-fiction reading. By turning the pages, you can zoom out from an eye to a fly, an elephant, Kenya, and finally, Earth.The Oxford Reading Tree inFact...

Language, Power, and Pedagogy: Bilingual Children in the Crossfire by Jim Cummins explores the complex issues surrounding multilingual education. This volume reviews research and theory on teaching...

Smelly Socks and Terrible Tangles is a humorous novel that explores two unexpected themes: missing socks and hair care. Yan encounters a mysterious sock-eater, while Nelly gains a unique perspective...

Writing a Romance Novel For Dummies provides aspiring writers with a comprehensive guide to crafting engaging stories and navigating the romance genre. This fully updated edition covers the latest...

Learn to create your own comic strip with Let's Make Comics!This engaging non-fiction book shows you how to tell a story using pictures, sound effects, captions and more. Part of the popular Oxford...

Jami Attenberg's memoir is a deeply personal account of her journey to self-discovery and independence. Born into a family of travellers, she was drawn to the road herself, embarking on solo drives...

Minority languages in Europe are an integral part of our shared cultural heritage and require protection. This book brings together stimulating debates among researchers and language activists about...

The Worst of the Vikings by Margaret McAllister is a humorous tale about three Viking warriors who are not as fierce as they seem. Morbid hates fighting, Vapid is unsure what pillaging is, and Torpid...

Don't Eat Soup with your Fingers is a humorous collection filled with poems and jokes. It's part of the popular Chucklers series, which offers a varied selection of funny novels, short stories,...

Blast off with Max, Cat and their new alien friend Nok as they embark on their biggest micro-adventure yet. The crew of the Excelsa are on the trail of the king and queen of Exis, but their journey...

The Tongue of Adam by Abdelfattah Kilito is a thought-provoking exploration of humankind's multilingualism. Drawing from a wide range of sources, including ancient commentators and esoteric...

English Grammar An Introduction by Peter Collins and Carmella Hollo provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of English grammar. This textbook situates the study of grammar within...

This guide to music management and the 21st-century music business provides an expert introduction to careers, organisations, and practices in the industry. It covers key areas such as artist...

This workbook pack contains six copies of a single title, ideal for teachers to use in the classroom with a group of children. It is also available in larger class packs and smaller packs of six.Each...

Introduce yourself to Greek with this comprehensive textbook, designed as an introduction to North and Hillard's Greek Prose Composition. It presents simple vocabulary and elementary forms of...

English has been shaped by its European neighbours in many ways. This collection of articles explores how English has borrowed from other languages, both linguistically and culturally. The author,...

Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary This book takes us on a journey through the history of language to better understand our contemporary world. It explores how words and meanings have...

Decolonising Multilingualism: Struggles to Decreate by Alison M. Phipps explores the complexities of multilingualism in the context of colonialism and its ongoing impact. This book invites readers to...

Project X: Alien Adventures: Yellow: On Nok's Trail follows Max and Ant as they embark on exciting adventures with their friend Nok. In this first book, Nok goes missing, and the duo must follow his...

Beautiful Writers: A Journey of Big Dreams and Messy ManuscriptsThis engaging manual offers writing advice with a big, broad, sunny worldview. Part coming-of-career memoir and how-to guide, the book...

Boost your writing skills with just 5 minutes a day. This daily writing prompt journal offers 501 short and simple exercises to help you generate fresh ideas, think creatively, and release...

Create Your Own Calm: A Journal for Quieting Anxiety by Meera Lee Patel Feeling anxious, uncertain, or overwhelmed is more common than you think. This thoughtful journal offers a fresh approach to...

At Stage 5, your pupils can practice their phonics skills with engaging stories featuring Floppy's friends. This pack includes six decodable fiction titles fully aligned to Letters and Sounds Phase 5...

Become a published article writer with confidence. This comprehensive guide shows you how to come up with the right idea for the right market at the right time, and how to maximise your article...

Speed reading people effectively through verbal and nonverbal clues is a valuable skill that can enhance your interpersonal relationships, professional interactions, and overall social life. By...

This workbook provides children with a comprehensive guide to writing alphabet letters A-Z in both uppercase and lowercase forms. With 4 pages per letter, covering capitals and lower case letters,...

Julia Donaldson's The Shopping List is a phonics-rich story designed to help children practice their reading skills. With its focus on words with consonant clusters at the end, this Level 3 Songbirds...

The Meticulous Vision Script Planner: A Comprehensive Guide to Outlining Your Script. This workbook is designed to help you create a detailed scene-by-scene outline for your script, using a...

Launch the Lifeboat to Read and Spell is a comprehensive guide to understanding open and closed syllables, as well as syllable division. This essential resource completes the five vowels and explores...

This third edition of Languages of the World: An Introduction explores the diversity of human languages and their connections to people's pasts. With no prior knowledge in linguistics required, the...

Experimental Fiction: An Introduction for Readers and WritersThis unique introduction to experimental fiction explores the many forms of contemporary literature, from modernism to postmodernism. With...

This comprehensive textbook provides a thorough account of English grammar, focusing on Standard English and its regional variation. For students with little prior knowledge of linguistics, Dr...

Pragmatics and Natural Language Understanding by Georgia M. Green provides a comprehensive approach to understanding language use in terms of interpersonal modelling of beliefs and intentions. This...

Agir, interagir et apprendre avec plaisir. This French language learning method encourages collaboration and hands-on practice to build understanding and solve concrete tasks. By exploring the...

Writing for Wellbeing: Theory, Research and Practice by Katrin Den Elzen and Reinekke Lengelle offers a comprehensive exploration of the transformative power of writing in supporting our wellbeing...

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1 Wordless Stories B: SwingballThis pack introduces wordless stories and simple first words to help develop language comprehension and decoding skills. Children learn that...

The scholarly communication environment has become increasingly complex and effective in recent years. This overview examines the current landscape of journal and book publishing, rights law,...

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 4: More Stories C: Tug of WarThis story helps children progress from teacher-supported reading to more independent reading. It provides a rich context for developing...

Hermogenes' On Types of Style is a comprehensive analysis of ideal forms of style in ancient rhetoric. Cecil Wooten's translation provides a faithful English rendering of Hermogenes' work,...

Wolf Fables retells three fables originally told by Aesop, each featuring a wolf and inviting you to consider whether wolves can be trusted. These stories are entertaining and thought-provoking,...

Blast off with Max and friends as they embark on their biggest micro-adventure yet. They're joined by a new alien friend, Nok, who lands them in a world of giants. Trapped in a cage, the group must...

The Book of Forms: A Handbook of Poetics is a comprehensive guide to exploring forms in writing. Lewis Turco's engaging style and examples invite writers to experiment with various forms, enriching...

Arts Resource Handbook: Activities for Students with DisabilitiesThis practical handbook offers a wealth of hands-on activities and proven techniques to support students with disabilities in their...

The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots By Calvert Watkins This comprehensive dictionary explores over 13,000 words and nearly 1,350 basic roots to uncover their origins in...

The Stylistics of 'You' Second-Person Pronoun and its Pragmatic Effects by Sandrine Sorlin A comprehensive exploration of the second-person pronoun, this book takes you on an interdisciplinary...

Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Speculative Genre Exercises from Today's Best Writers and TeachersThis comprehensive guide offers a full toolbox of advice and exercises for speculative...

Helping students master academic vocabulary has never been easier. This practical teacher's manual provides a systematic approach to identifying and teaching essential vocabulary terms in various...

A comprehensive collection of biographies and comparisons of famous individuals from ancient Greece and Rome. Plutarch's Lives presents fifty biographies of notable figures, including soldiers,...

Critical Discourse Analysis: A Practical Introduction to Power in Language by Simon Statham provides a comprehensive overview of the discipline, exploring how language is used to expose and challenge...

Arts Reviews And How to Write Them by Celia Brayfield provides a comprehensive guide for those looking to establish a career as a reviewer. With its focus on technique and experience, this book...

Get expert guidance on self-publishing and building your writing career with this comprehensive guide. The fourth edition of Let's Get Digital offers the latest best practices on publishing,...

Climate Politics on the Border: Environmental Justice Rhetorics by Kenneth Walker explores how climate change and extreme weather events are negotiated politically in a border community. San Antonio,...

Shimmering Images: A Handy Little Guide to Writing Memoir by Lisa Dale Norton provides practical advice for crafting personal narratives. By learning how to locate key memories and link them...

Order and Structure in Syntax II by Laura R. Bailey and Michelle Sheehan This collection of papers re-examines the role of order and structure in syntax, focusing on fundamental issues such as word...

The Scots Thesaurus provides comprehensive coverage of over 20,000 unique Scots words. This reference guide offers subject-by-subject access to these words, along with their definitions in English,...

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Decode and Develop: Catkin the Kitten is an engaging story designed to support children's transition from fully decodable readers. With its humour and drama, this title...

Crack the Code of Profitable Self-Publishing with a Proven Seven-Figure Author. Learn how to plan, write, publish and market your book from someone who has achieved remarkable success in...

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1: Decode and Develop: PuddlesThese six wordless stories are part of the Oxford Reading Tree series, designed to help children develop their reading skills. With humour and...

Julia Donaldson's Songbirds Phonics Stage 4: More Songbirds is a highly decodable and beautifully illustrated story that reinforces phonics skills. This book builds on previously covered phonics in...

Writing the Literature Review provides a clear roadmap for producing a high-quality literature review, an essential part of academic research. This accessible text guides readers through each step of...