The concise version of the discipline's most popular introductory anthology, Kennedy/Gioia's Literature, Compact Edition continues to inspire students with engaging insights on reading and writing about stories, poems, and plays. Poets in their own right, editors X.J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia bring personal warmth and a human perspective to this ...
When it was first published twenty years ago, "The Bedford Guide for College Writers" brought a lively and innovative new approach to the teaching of writing. Since that time, authors X. J. and Dorothy M. Kennedy have won praise for their friendly tone and their view, apparent on every page of the text, that writing is the "usually surprising, ...
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 ...
Kennedy/Gioia's An Introduction to Poetry, 13th edition continues to inspire students with a rich collection of poems and engaging insights on reading, analyzing, and writing about poetry. The authors of this bestselling book are the recipients of many prestigious poetry awards. Features new to this edition include: *Exclusive conversation ...
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, ...
The smallest and most economical member of the Kennedy/Gioia family, Backpack Literature, 2/e, features the authors' collective poetic voice which brings personal warmth and a human perspective to the discussion of literature, adding to students' interest in the readings.
Literature, 7/e, the most popular introduction of its kind, is organized into three genres - Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. This edition reflects a balance of classic works along with contemporary and non-Western authors. As in past editions, the authors' collective poetic voice brings personal warmth and a human perspective to the discussion of ...
Literature, Ninth Edition, the most popular introduction of its kind, is organized into three genres--Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. As in past editions, the authors' collective poetic voice brings personal warmth and a human perspective to the discussion of literature, adding to students' interest in the readings.
Kennedy/Gioia's An Introduction to Fiction, 10e continues to inspire students with a rich collection of fiction and engaging insights on reading, analyzing, and writing about stories. This bestselling anthology includes sixty-six superlative short stories, blending classic works and contemporary selections. Written by noted poets X.J. Kennedy and ...
From the author team of the discipline's most widely used literature anthology, this accessible and instructive guide introduces students to the language of literary study. Featuring an engaging and accessible writing style, this supplemental reference manual for the introductory student has over 400 entries and serves to demystify literature and ...
A collection of poems arranged in such categories as poems that make you smile, send messages, or share feelings; poems that contain "beats that repeat" or "word play"; and special kinds of poems such as limericks, songs, and haiku.
The newest, smallest, and most economical member of the Kennedy/Gioia family, Backpack Literature is a brief paperback version of the discipline's most popular introduction to literature anthology. Like its bigger, bestselling predecessors, Backpack Literature features the authors' collective poetic voice which brings personal warmth and a human ...
Literature, Ninth Edition, the most popular introduction of its kind, is organized into three genres--Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. As in past editions, the authors' collective poetic voice brings personal warmth and a human perspective to the discussion of literature, adding to students' interest in the readings.
In response to requests from instructors and students for a concise and affordable writing guide, "Writing and Revising" offers a true alternative to larger and more expensive texts. Adapted from the successful "The Bedford Guide for College Writers," it's flexible enough to be used in a variety of courses, as a classroom text or as a quick ...
The rich tradition of Kennedy and Gioia's collective poetic voice bring personal warmth and a human perspective to the discussion of literature, adding to students' interest in the readings in the Third Edition. Literature, Compact, Third Edition, is organized into three genres-Fiction, Poetry, and Drama. This edition reflects a balance of classic ...
A picture-book version of the song about a group of teddy bears who have a special day. Here a little boy disguises himself as a bear so he can observe what the bear's do at their picnic. Watercolor and pen-and-ink paintings accompany the text.
This collection of more than 100 poems includes "The Owl and the Pussycat" by Edward Lear, "John Smith and His Son" by Wallace Stevens, and "Shepherd's Night Count" by Jane Yolen. Illustrated with watercolor paintings.
"If you can sew a straight seam on a sewing machine, you can make any of these quilts in a weekend", says Leslie Linsley. For beginners and veteran quiltmakers alike, this timeless and time-saving collection allows modern craftspeopleto share in a much-loved American tradition. Includes step-by-step instructions for 19 quilts. 12 pages of color ...
One of the most widely adopted composition readers of all time, The Bedford Reader continues to be distinguished by the quality of its selections and by the engaging and practical way it explains rhetorical patterns and makes them relevant to student writers.
Orphans Timothy and Verity are cruelly treated by their foster parents before escaping to another world where they are caught up in a struggle against a despicable tyrant and his wicked ally.
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