Grammar Girl presents the ultimate writing guide for students by Fogarty, Mignon

Grammar Girl presents the ultimate writing guide for students
by Fogarty, Mignon; illustrated by Haya, Erwin

(#0447MM5)

Hardcover Holt, 2011

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Description: 294 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Dewey: 428.2; Audience: Young Adult
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Product Overview
From Follett

Includes bibliographical references (page 283-284) and index. A guide to writing and speaking for students that offers anecdotes and memory tricks to help users avoid common grammatical mistakes.

From the Publisher

Named to the International Reading Association's 2012 Teachers' Choice book list

Grammar Girl Presents the Ultimate Writing Guide for Students is a complete and comprehensive guide to all things grammar from Grammar Girl, a.k.a. Mignon Fogarty, whose popular podcasts have been downloaded over twenty million times and whose first book,Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing, was aNew York Times bestseller.

For beginners to more advanced students, this guide covers it all: the parts of speech, sentences, and punctuation are all explained clearly and concisely with the warmth, wit, and accessibility Grammar Girl is known for. Pop quizzes are scattered throughout to reinforce the explanations, as well as Grammar Girl's trademark Quick and Dirty Tips--easy and fun memory tricks to help with those challenging rules.

Complete with a writing style chapter and a guide to the different kinds of writing--everything from school papers to letter writing to e-mails--this guide is sure to become the one-stop, essential book on every student's desk.

Product Details
  • Publisher: Holt
  • Publication Date: July 5, 2011
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Dewey: 428.2
  • Description: 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Tracings: Haya, Erwin, illustrator.
  • ISBN-10: 0-8050-8943-8
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-8943-1
  • LCCN: 2010-011699
  • Follett Number: 0447MM5
  • Audience: Young Adult