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Ready, Set, InDesign!
by Sherri Johnson
Using examples and step-by-step instruction, this textbook offers an introduction to the basic tools and panels in Adobe InDesign.
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Reason Better: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Critical Thinking
by David Manley
It’s time the standard critical thinking curriculum was rethought. Reason Better: An Interdisciplinary Guide to Critical Thinking does exactly this by combining the most recent findings about reasoning from philosophy, cognitive science, social psychology and behavioral economics in a way that’s practical yet rigorous. The text emphasizes developing…
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Religion and Meaning: An Introduction to the Study of Religion
by Stephanie Pipes Curran
This text is an introductory text perfect for high school, community college, or lower level humanities courses focused on the components of religion. Ten chapters cover topics such as defining religion, myth, symbol, ritual, and afterlife as well as grappling with the problem of evil and the role of ethics and morality.
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Restorative Justice
by Reba Parker
This concise text is a practical, interactive, skills-based approach to restorative principles and practices, exploring its use via avenues such as incarceration, school settings, community action, and the environment.
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Russian Folklore
by Stanley J. Stepanic
Russian Folklore is the first text of its kind to fully describe the vast array of examples of folklore in the Russian context. It provides students with a background in Russian cultural history and then engages in theoretical and analytical discussions concerning various types of folklore. The three primary topics are Narrative Folklore, Material Folklore,…
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Signs: A Grammar Handbook 2e
by Allison D. Smith, Sarah B. Gray
Featuring a new section on writing contexts, processes, and rhetorical argumentation, the second edition of Signs goes above and beyond the average grammar handbook. Using tips, exercises, and notes for multilingual writers, the handbook gives students helpful signposts on their journey toward effective language use. New to the second edition is a full…
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Simple Latin Stories: Hercules
by Doug Clapp
Simple Latin Stories: Hercules provides twenty episodes from the life of Hercules written in Latin with a limited vocabulary and contextual support to promote comprehension for beginning readers.
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Sociology of Peace
by Reba Parker
Sociology of Peace sees the world through a sociological lens discovering the making of a Culture of Peace. Globally to inward, strategic steps to peace are explored.
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The Bare Essentials, 10th Edition
by Sarah Norton, Brian Green, and Greg Holditch
The key to effective writing instruction is plenty of practice and immediate feedback. The class-tested and proven instructional approach of The Bare Essentials, combined with rich online grammar practice, will allow instructors to offer more personalized support to struggling writers without overwhelming them with grading. Known for clear explanations,…
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The Bare Essentials, 9th Edition
by Sarah Norton et al.
Nelson - Known for clear explanations, a multitude of opportunities for practice, and a strong instructor support package, The Bare Essentials has, for over 25 years, been the preferred choice for students and instructors who need coverage of grammar and sentence- and paragraph-writing skills. For the next edition, we are moving to a more flexible format…
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The Canadian Reporter: News Writing and Reporting, 3rd Edition
by Catherine McKercher et al.
Previously published by Nelson. The Canadian Reporter was the first comprehensive reporting and newswriting text written for Canadian students. The new edition continues on the strong foundation built by previous editions. It is grounded in the fundamental principles of journalism and the techniques for practicing journalism within the unique Canadian…
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The Evolving Essay
by Sean Morey
The Evolving Essay responds to the need for incorporating digital trends and assignments while offering a more reliable, traditional approach and instruction around writing processes. The text helps students develop rhetorically sound, research-based approaches to writing for particular audiences while also illuminating how composition is evolving in…
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