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Albert the elephant teaches a little girl the letters of the alphabet with the aid of his unusual trunk.
"A critically acclaimed guide to English usage. Includes more than 2,300 entries presenting the history, analysis, and recommendations regarding noted usage controversies. Entries are illustrated with more than 20,000 quotations from prominent writers."\\
Webster emails a funny picture of his sister Ivy to his Dad without thinking about how many other people will receive it.
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Struggling with grief and financial hardships after the death of her beloved husband, widow Nora struggles to support her four children and clings to secrecy in the intrusive community of her childhood before finding her voice. By the award-winning author of The Master and Brooklyn
Based on the new Webster's New World Dictionary, Third College Edition, this compact dictionary meets the needs of those wanting thorough up-to-date coverage of the current words and terms commonly used in everyday English in a handy paperback format.
Webster is about to learn some new manners... but who is teaching who? Webster learns about a new set of manners, helping him to be polite with technology and take care of his favourite gadgets and toys. However, the cheeky spider soon turns the tables on his daddy and makes him agree to the same rules! Told in a rhyming pattern, "Webster's Manners" humorously helps children learn about responsible use of technology, while reminding grown ups that they can lead by example. One of a collection of award-winning picture books about technology for children that introduce topics about online safety, over sharing, email, meeting strangers online and using computers responsibly. Appropriate for a young audience (ages 3-8) they are a perfect tool for parents, teachers and librarians to teach children about digital issues or for new readers to explore themselves.
The ideal guide to choosing the right word. Entries go beyond the word lists of a thesaurus, explaining important differences between synonyms. Provides over 17,000 usage examples. Lists antonyms and related words.