This volume offers high intermediate college-bound learners intense practice in the development of high-level reading skills for academic purposes. Over 50 different exercise types are found throughout the eight thematic content area articles of contemporary relevance. These readings provide the basis for recognizing and mastering distinct skills which include skimming, scanning, surveying, generalizing, synopsizing, inferring and concluding.
Sixteen-year-old Prince Oliver, who wants to break free of his fairy tale existence, and fifteen-year-old Delilah, a loner obsessed with Prince Oliver and the book in which he exists, work together to seek Oliver's freedom.
... Ariele Fredman, Mellony Torres, Jon Anderson, Bethany Buck, Mara Anastas, Michael Strother, Lucille Rettino, Sooji Kim, Carolyn Swerdloff, Dawn Ryan, Lauren Forte,Jessica Handelman, Mike Rosamilia, Russell Gordon, Julie Doebler, ...
Soon to be an off-Broadway musical! In this delightful companion novel to Off the Page, #1 New York Times bestselling authors Jodi Picoult and her daughter and cowriter, Samantha van Leer, present the YA novel that started it all!
This thought-provoking companion to Nikki Grimes’ Coretta Scott King Award-winning Bronx Masquerade shows the capacity poetry has to express ideas and feelings, and connect us with ourselves and others.
When she discovers that romance author Brie, the woman she's fallen in love with online, is responsible for terminating her bookstore's lease, Rosie Taft closes her heart to love until Brie writes her way to a happy ending.
How stage directions convey not what a given moment looks like--but how it feels
From #1 New York Times bestselling authors Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer, OFF THE PAGE is a tender and appealing YA novel filled with romance, humor, and adventure.
Does anyone ever see us for who we really are? Jo Knowles’s revelatory novel of interlocking stories peers behind the scrim as it follows nine teens and one teacher through a seemingly ordinary day.
This enchanting picture book includes pieces of artwork created by this little known artist who captured the truth and beauty of the world he saw around him.
The first of an irresistible New Adult series about hot teen actors by Tammara Webber, author of the New York Times-bestseller Easy.