How Languages are Learned 4e (Oxford Handbooks for Language Teachers) by Patsy Lightbown, Oxford University Press
By: Patsy Lightbown
4.11
Format: None pages, None
A thoroughly updated edition of this prize-winning, readable introduction to the main theories of f…
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1. The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)
By: Graeme Simsion
3.63
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Don Tillman and Rosie Jarman are back. The Wife Project is complete, and Don and Rosie are happily … read more
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"Do not mess with this man's threads!"-Graeme Simsion, The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)
"Humans should be permanently under development."-Graeme Simsion, The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)
"Any alteration to an optimal situation can only be negative."-Graeme Simsion, The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)
"I have a theory that everyone is as odd as I am when they are alone."-Graeme Simsion, The Rosie Effect (Don Tillman, #2)
2. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
By: Grace Lin
4.18
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In the valley of Fruitless Mountain, a young girl named Minli spends her days working hard in the f… read more
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3. Grit
By: Angela Duckworth
4.67
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
In this must-read book for anyone striving to succeed, pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth sho… read more
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- nonfiction
4. This One Summer
By: Jillian Tamaki , Mariko Tamaki
3.69
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
Every summer, Rose goes with her mom and dad to a lake house in Awago Beach. It's their getaway, th… read more
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"Don't worry about any of this stuff, okay? It's all just adult junk that doesn't mean anything."-Jillian Tamaki, This One Summer
5. The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
By: Steven Pinker
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
In The Blank Slate, Steven Pinker explores the idea of human nature and its moral, emotional, and p… read more
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- nonfiction
6. Culturally Responsive Teaching and the Brain: Promoting Authentic Engagement and Rigor Among Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students
By: Zaretta Lynn Hammond
4.27
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
A bold, brain-based teaching approach to culturally responsive instruction To close the achievement… read more
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- nonfiction
- education
7. The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
By: Steven Pinker
4.10
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Why is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Is the English language being corrupt… read more
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- linguistics
- nonfiction
- language
8. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child
By: Francisco Jiménez
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
These independent but intertwined stories follow a migrant family through their circuit, from picki… read more
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9. Le Colonel Chabert
By: Honoré de Balzac
3.59
Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Le Colonel Chabert est supposé avoir été tué sur le champ d'honneur dans l'une des batailles de Nap… read more
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"Morālās ciešanas, kas pārspēj fiziskās, allaž izraisa mazāku žēlumu, jo cilvēka acij nav saskatāmas."-Honoré de Balzac, Le Colonel Chabert
10. The Painted Veil
By: W. Somerset Maugham
3.44
Format: 336 pages,
Set in England and Hong Kong in the 1920s, The Painted Veilis the story of the beautiful, but love-… read more
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11. Techniques and Principles in Language Teaching
By: Diane Larsen-Freeman , None , None
3.97
Format: 172 pages, Paperback
This book provides a practical overview of the most important methods in the field. Readers are dra… read more
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- nonfiction
- education
- language
12. Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
By: Elizabeth Wein
4.26
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Oct. 11th, 1943 - A British spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France. Its pilot and passenger are … read more
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13. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
By: Carol S. Dweck
4.00
Format: 96 pages,
Now updated with new research -- the book that has changed millions of lives. After decades of rese… read more
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14. Style: Toward Clarity and Grace
By: Joseph M. Williams , Gregory G. Colomb
3.40
Format: None pages, Paperback
This acclaimed book is a master teacher's tested program for turning clumsy prose into clear, power… read more
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15. The Wave
By: Todd Strasser , Morton Rhue
4.33
Format: None pages,
The Waveis based on a true incident that occured in a high school history class in Palo Alto, Calif… read more
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16. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism
By: Benedict Anderson
3.77
Format: None pages, Paperback
What makes people love and die for nations, as well as hate and kill in their name? While many stud… read more
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17. The Jaguar Smile: A Nicaraguan Journey
By: Salman Rushdie
4.30
Format: 189 pages, Paperback
In this brilliantly focused and haunting portrait of the people, the politics, the land, and the po… read more
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18. Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy's Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love
By: Tori Dunlap
4.10
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
From the globally-recognized personal finance educator and social media star behind Her First $100K… read more
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"Feminism that isn't intersectional, that doesn't help others and work to change systemic inequality, is not feminism."-Tori Dunlap, Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy's Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love
"…the culture [had]…a manipulative but disingenuous 'we're not coworkers, we're family' mind-set. (Always be wary of a company that says seemingly well-meaning shit as this. We share a cubicle, not a …"-Tori Dunlap, Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy's Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love
"But when you confuse shames emotional alarm (I feel disconnected from money, what do I want to do about that?) with who you are (I’ll never get my shit together, I’m just bad with money), you’ve been…"-Tori Dunlap, Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy's Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love
"We live in a patriarchal world—a system that aids and abets inequality. In this system that has gatekept financial information and tools from marginalized groups, it is an act of protest to be financ…"-Tori Dunlap, Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy's Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love
19. Shuna's Journey
By: Hayao Miyazaki
4.34
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
From legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki comes a new manga classic about a prince on a quest for a go… read more
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20. A Castle in the Clouds
By: Kerstin Gier
3.94
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A Castle in the Clouds follows a girl as she navigates secrets, romance, and danger in an aging gra… read more
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"Sie sagten, dass einem niemand das Zuhause nehmen kann, wenn man in sich selbst zu Hause ist. Und dass man alles in sich trägt, was man braucht, um überall glücklich zu sein."-Kerstin Gier, A Castle in the Clouds
21. Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?
By: Lizzie Damilola Blackburn
3.76
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Meet Yinka: a thirty-something, Oxford-educated, British Nigerian woman with a well-paid job, good … read more
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22. Disappearing Earth
By: Julia Phillips
3.84
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
One August afternoon, on the shoreline of the north-eastern edge of Russia, two sisters are abducte… read more
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"Con la distancia, todo el el mundo parece mejor. Todo el mundo parece más agradable cuando no tienes que escucharlo continuamente. Después de que Yuri colgara, Natasha pasó junto a su hermano, en el …"-Julia Phillips, Disappearing Earth
"Near him, she couldn't think of anything but him. But when they were a little apart she returned to herself, and she liked that woman she came back to. Someone...capable. Someone who maintained stand…"-Julia Phillips, Disappearing Earth
"He died and the whole Soviet Union followed. Revmira's country, her young face, the entire course of her life had changed. Since she started at the hospital, she had sat next to more than a hundred p…"-Julia Phillips, Disappearing Earth
23. Cómo hacer que te pasen cosas buenas
By: Marian Rojas Estapé
4.13
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
Entiende tu cerebro, gestiona tus emociones, mejora tu vida. Uniendo el punto de vista científic… read more
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24. Woman Last Seen (DCI Clements, #1)
By: Adele Parks
3.69
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Leigh Fletcher: happily married stepmom to two gorgeous boys goes missing on Monday. Her husband, M… read more
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25. Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment
By: Daniel Kahneman
3.66
Format: 454 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Thinking, Fast and Slow and the co-author of Nudge, a groundbreaking… read more
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26. Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
By: Gretchen McCulloch
4.05
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
A linguistically informed look at how our digital world is transforming the English language. … read more
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- language
"Irony is a linguistic trust fall."-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
"Language is humanity's most spectacular open source project."-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
"The appeal of having friends in your pocket is unlikely to go away."-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
"We've had the right to adapt longer than we've had the right to prevent copying."-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
27. The Knowledge Gap: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System--and How to Fix it
By: Natalie Wexler
4.16
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The untold story of the root cause of America's education crisis--and the seemingly endless cycle o… read more
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- education
28. The English Verb: An Exploration of Structure and Meaning
By: Michael Lewis
4.42
Format: 182 pages, Paperback
THE ENGLISH VERB is an exploration for teachers of the structure and meaning of the central verb sy… read more
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29. Assessing English Language Learners: Bridges to Educational Equity: Connecting Academic Language Proficiency to Student Achievement
By: Margo Gottlieb
3.71
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
Build the bridges for English language learners to reach success! Ten years ago, the first edition… read more
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- education
30. How Languages are Learned 4e (Oxford Handbooks for Language Teachers) by Patsy Lightbown, Oxford University Press
By: Patsy Lightbown
4.11
Format: None pages, None
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- linguistics
- nonfiction
- education
- language
31. Scaffolding Language, Scaffolding Learning, Second Edition: Teaching English Language Learners in the Mainstream Classroom
By: Pauline Gibbons
4.00
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
The bestselling Scaffolding Language, Scaffolding Learning helped tens of thousands of mainstream e… read more
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