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Merriam-webster’s Vocabulary Builder [Mass Market Paperback]

Merriam-webster's Vocabulary Builder

The ideal book for people who want to increase their word power. Thorough coverage of 1,200 words and 240 roots while introducing 2,300 words. The Vocabulary Builder is organized by Greek and Latin roots for effective study with nearly 250 new words and roots. Includes quizzes after each root discussion to test progress. A great study aid for students preparing to take standardized tests.

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Since 1937. Merriam-Webster is America’s foremost publisher of language-related reference works. The company publishes a diverse array of print and electronic products, including Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate® Dictionary, Eleventh Edition – America’s best-selling desk dictionary – and Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster can be considered the direct lexicographical heir of Noah Webster. In 1843, the company bought the rights to the 1841 edition of Webster’s magnum opus, An American Dictionary of the Englis (more…)

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Choice is Yours: A Teenager’s Guide to Self-Discovery, Relationships, Values, and Spritual Growth [Paperback]

Choice is Yours: A Teenager's Guide to Self-Discovery, Relationships, Values, and Spritual Growth

M. Scott Peck’s The Road Less Traveled has helped millions of adults. For those just starting down the road to maturity, The Choice Is Yours leads teenagers through adolescence toward a strong sense of self and spiritual awareness. Introduction by M. Scott Peck.

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The Best American Short Plays 1991-1992 (Hardcover)

The Best American Short Plays 1991-1992

Scripts for 13 short plays, including: Patricia BosworthÕs “Making Contact,” Terrence McNallyÕs “Prelude and Liebestod,” Arthur MillerÕs “The Last Yankee,” Joyce Carol OatesÕ “Tone Clusters,” Shel SilversteinÕs “The Devil and Billy Markham,” Migdalia CruzÕ “Dreams of Home,” Frank D. GilroyÕs “A Way with Words,” A.R. GurneyÕs “The Open Meeting,” Arthur KopitÕs “Success,” Randy NoojinÕs “You CanÕt Trust the Male,” Suzan-Lori ParkÕs “Snails,” Murray SchisgalÕs “Extensions,” and Jean-Claude Van Itallie and Joseph ChaikinÕs “Struck Dumb.”

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