KEY BENEFIT:The Little, Brown Handbook has always addressed both the most current and the recurrent needs of writers while remaining an accessible reference and a comprehensive book. The eighth edition continues that tradition by offering greatly expanded coverage of writing and researching with computers, smaller chapters for large subjects such ...
The Little, Brown Compact Handbook with Exercises packages the authority and currency of its best-selling parent, The Little, Brown Handbook, in a briefer book with spiral binding, tabbed dividers, and now more than 150 exercises. Concise and accessible, The Little, Brown Compact Handbook helps writing students find what they need and then use ...
A compact version of one of the most widely adopted composition readers of all time -- at a significant savings to students -- "The Brief Bedford Reader "continues to engage and inspire with 50 remarkable selections, all the outstanding instructional material of the full-length text, and a unique "Writers on Writing" feature in which 32 of the ...
"Rules for Writers" succeeds because it has always been grounded in classroom experience. By looking at her own students' needs, Diana Hacker created an affordable and practical classroom tool that doubles as a quick reference. Developed with the help of instructors from two- and four-year schools, the sixth edition gives students quick access to ...
From its well-chosen essays to its thorough editorial apparatus to its distinctive organization, "The Compact Reader" provides the fundamental support students need to write successfully. The unique dual organization -- rhetorical and thematic -- introduces students to essential strategies of writing while engaging them with brief readings on ...
KEY BENEFIT:The Little, Brown Compact Handbook packages the authority and currency of its parent, The Little, Brown Handbook, in a briefer book with a comb binding and tabbed dividers. Concise and accessible, the handbook helps writers find what they need and then use what they find. Among innumerable improvements, the fourth edition features new ...
One of the most widely adopted composition readers of all time, "The Bedford Reader "continues to engage and inspire students with remarkable selections, outstanding instructional material, and a unique "Writers on Writing" feature in which 50 of the book's writers comment on their process and their work. Thorough coverage of critical reading, ...
Brief, accessible, and inexpensive, The Little Brown Essential Handbook, Fifth Edition, answers questions about the writing process, usage, grammar, punctuation, mechanics, document design, research writing, and documentation. Minimal terminology, clear explanations and examples, and pointers for ESL writers help students at all levels. Extensive ...
In response to requests from instructors and students for shorter and less expensive composition readers, "40 Model Essays" -- featuring material adapted from the successful "The Compact Reader" -- offers about half the usual number of readings for about half the price of similar books.
LB Brief provides students of varying skills and interests with clear, reliable, and accessible explanations of handbook basics--the writing process, grammar and usage, and research writing. Concise and easy to use it focuses on 3 main emphases: writing in and out of college, visual literacy, and research writing. LB Brief helps writing students ...
Whether you're just starting to adjust to college demands, or simply struggling with your writing assignments, this quick-reference handbook is the perfect coach to give you practical guidance on making the most of your college experience by learning to write successfully. Straightforward and, this handbook will give you the guidance you need on ...
With minimal terminology and clear explanations and examples, Jane Aaron covers the essentials for writers both in and out of school. The Third Edition offers special sections on avoiding biased language, document design, job applications, email, and locating and evaluating online sources.
The tenth edition of The Little, Brown Workbook is designed to closely parallel its companion, The Little, Brown Handbook, Tenth Edition, in organization, approach and guidelines for writing. Instructors can use the workbook as an instructional supplement to the handbook or as an independent text. The format of the workbook allows instructors to ...
The newest member of the Little, Brown family of handbooks, LB Brief offers a mid-sized, spiral-bound reference at an affordable price. Like its relatives, LB Brief provides students of varying skills and interests with clear, reliable, and accessible advice on the writing process, critical thinking and argument, writing with computers, grammar ...
Practical in size and price, this concisely written handbook invites learning through its clear, accessible format. As successful as the original version was, the second edition of this handbook even surpasses the first in clarity and simplification of its instruction. As a handy reference tool focused on the needs of all writers, the book is ...
First published in 1983, this book is being re-released because today, as then, there is widespread concern about preventing the sexual abuse of children. There has been much publicity about adults using positions of trust and power to facilitate the abuse of children in this way. The challenge is the same as it was 20 years ago: to help children ...
Brief, accessible, and inexpensive, The Little Brown Essential Handbook for Writers, Fourth Edition, answers common and not-so-common questions about the writing process, usage, grammar, punctuation, mechanics, document design, research writing, and documentation. Minimal terminology, clear explanations and examples, and pointers for ESL writers ...
A reference guide for all writing issues, this handbook provides concise coverage of the writing process, grammar, mechanics, punctuation, the research paper, and writing across disciplines. This second edition also features expanded coverage of key grammar topics and discussions of critical reading, argument, computer resources, and writing about ...
In 1796 when Mary Lamb, in a sudden attack of violent frenzy, killed her mother, her brother Charles pledged himself to be responsible for her care, thus sparing her from threatened incarceration in Bedlam. For the next thirty odd years they lived, and wrote, together. Informed by feminist and psychoanalytic literary theory, this book provides an ...
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