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This is the comprehensively revised second edition of a popular professional book on textbook writing and finding one's way in the higher education publishing world--for academic authors and editors, college instructors, and instructional designers. The second edition has two new chapters on the latest industry trends--such as the pricing revolt, open access movement, and wiki-textbook phenomenon, and on the use of learning objectives to structure textbook package development. Every chapter features new sections, links, forms, models, or examples from an even greater range of college courses. Contains updated and expanded appendices, glossary entries, references, bibliography entries, and index. BISAC: Language Arts & Disciplines/Authorship and Publishing
**** Cited in Sheehy and Walford, this comprehensive reference recommends print and audiovisual materials as well as microcomputer software and CD-ROM products for preschool through sixth grade children. The present edition includes 12,294 recommended titles, 3,070 being new listings. Each entry notes the format(s) available and provides cataloging and ordering information, a critically descriptive annotation, interest and reading level estimates, and priority for acquisition. For school, public, and academic librarians, and preservice and inservice faculty. Published by the Brodart Company, 500 Arch St., Williamsport, PA 17705. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Annie F. Johnston's 'The Little Colonel's Knight Comes Riding' is a heartwarming tale that captures the essence of childhood innocence and the transformative power of friendship. Set in the post-Civil War South, the book follows the adventures of young Lloyd Sherman as she befriends the new boy in town, Malcolm, and together they navigate the challenges of growing up. Johnston's writing style is filled with descriptive imagery and poignant moments that transport the reader to a bygone era, making the story both nostalgic and timeless. The novel's themes of loyalty, kindness, and the importance of understanding different perspectives resonate with readers of all ages. Johnston's ability to bl...