This unique reference book strives to define words and phrases that the average person often encounters but which may not be immediately familiar. Batten, kiosk

Packed with practice pages, this one-of-a-kind resource helps students read independently and confidently. Students practice nine simple strategies for using co

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What is a moonbow? What does it mean when someone absquatulates? Over 400 words to amaze, confuse and inspiring budding wordsmiths (and adults!).

Mrs. Louise Mallard, afflicted with a heart condition, reflects on the death of her husband from the safety of her locked room. Originally published in Vogue ma