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Clean, Well-Lighted Sentences: A Writer's Guide to Avoiding the Most Common Errors in Grammar and Punctuation
Long overdue: a clear, good-humored discussion targeting only the most common errors in American sentences—nothing more.This is a focused, respectful, entertaining guide to getting our sentences into good shape. After thirty-five years of teaching writing, Janis Bell knows which sentences those are and precisely what ails them. She describes grammar and usage problems in ways that make immediate sense. She explains precisely what our punctuation marks do and won't do. She also answers the very questions that readers are likely to have. Besides being extremely readable and relevant, each chapter offers a challenging quiz followed by answers that leave no doubt. This small, engaging book is for people who know what they want to write and who know English—all they need to hear is what Bell has to say about the gaffes that have crept into their sentences. Equally useful to a ninth-grader and a senior-level manager, Clean, Well-Lighted Sentences is a sweet and timely find..
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The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop: A Memoir, a History
In The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop, a Book Sense selection, Lewis Buzbee celebrates the unique experience of the bookstore—the smell and touch of books, the joy of getting lost in the deep canyons of shelves, and the silent community of readers He shares his passion for books, which began with ordering through the Weekly Reader in grade school. Woven throughout is a fascinating historical account of the bookseller trade—from the great Alexandria library to Sylvia Beach’s famous Paris bookstore, Shakespeare & Co. Rich with anecdotes, The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop is the perfect choice for those who relish the enduring pleasures of spending an afternoon finding just the right book. .
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It Is Well with My Soul (Lighted Path Collection®)
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I'll Be Home for Christmas (Lighted Path Collection®)
Nearly half a million gift–givers have brought the light of Christmas into the heart of someone special with Thomas Kinkade’s I’ll Be Home for Christmas This new, more compact, caseside–printed edition will appeal to the more price–conscious admirers of America’s beloved “Painter of Light®.” More than 20 of Kinkade’s radiant Christmas paintings—favorites from the Victorian Christmas and Home for the Holidays series—are highlighted by stories, quotes, poems, and carols that evoke the spirit of the season. From elegant white sparkles woven throughout snow–covered treetops...to colorful, glittering lights decorating a Victorian gingerbread house...to a tree shimmering with candles and framed in a glowing window...this very special book will fill heart and home with Christmas dreams and memories. .
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Prayers of Hope and Light (Lighted Path Collection®)
Thomas Kinkade’s highly successful Lighted Path Collection continues with this new series of inspirational images reflecting the sacredness of prayer. This beautifully bound gift book contains uplifting prayers from great spiritual leaders such as C. H. Spurgeon and Charles Wesley and from more cotemporary prayer warriors such as Stormie Omartian and Emile Barnes. Prayers of Hope and Light also features affirming quotes, Scriptures, and poems that proclaim the wonder of communicating with our loving God. Featuring a variety of Kinkade’s light–infused images and thoughtfully selected, Prayers of Hope and Light invites readers to rest, reflect, and get to know their heavenly Father in a more personal way by communicating with Him one on one. .
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Home Is Where the Heart Is (Thomas Kinkades Lighted Path Collection))
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Letters from the Light: An Afterlife Journal from the Self-Lighted World
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Beyond the Garden Gate (Lighted Path Collection®)
Winsome gardens filled with gentle blossoms, babbling brooks, and latticed gazebos promise refreshment of spirit. Quotations from favorite authors such as Jane Austen and John Donne further entice readers to venture beyond the garden gate. .
Price: $3.95
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