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The Language of Literature, Grade 7
by Mcdougal LittellCalifornia recommended proofread textbook on the fundamentals of literature, for the seventh grader.
World History
by Douglas Carnine and Anita T. Robinson and Kenneth R. Curtis and Carlos E. CortesThis book demonstrates the relevance of historical ideas and events today and to your life in particular.
Holt McDougal Economics, Concepts and Choices
by Mark C. Schug and John Morton and Sally MeekNIMAC-sourced textbook
Holt McDougal United States Government
by Luis Ricardo Fraga and Charles N. Quigley and John HaleNIMAC-sourced textbook
Integrated Coordinated Science for the 21st Century
by Arthur Eisenkraft and John B. Southard and Ruta Demery and Robert Ritter and Gary Freebury and Michael SmithIntegrated Coordinated Science for the 21st Century is an innovative core curricula assembled from four proven inquiry-based programs.
Perrine's Literature
by Greg Johnson and Thomas R. ArpThe 10th edition of this long-established and esteemed anthology for undergraduate courses contains 100 new selections. After a 60-page introduction to writing about literature, chapters in the fiction section cover plot and structure, characterization, theme, point of view, symbol and allegory, and humor and irony. Chapters in the poetry section cover denotation and connotation, imagery, figurative language, musical devices, and patterns. Chapters in the drama section cover the nature of drama, realistic and nonrealistic drama, and tragedy and comedy. Concepts in each chapter are illustrated with works by established writers of the past and present. Discussion questions and suggestions for writing are included for each selection. Arp is affiliated with Southern Methodist University, and Johnson, with Kennesaw State University. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Concepts and Challenges in Life Science
by Leonard Bernstein and Martin Schachter and Alan Winkler and Stanley WolfePeople are naturally curious. They want to understand the world around them. They want to understand what makes flowers grow and how their own bodies work. The field of science would probably not exist if it were not for human curiosity about the natural world. People also want to be able to make good guesses about the future. They want to know when it will rain again and which nutrients in soil grow the best crops.
Creating America
by Donna M. Ogle and Jesus Garcia and C. Frederick Risinger and Joyce StevosAs the power and prestige of the United States have grown, the nation has played a much more active role in world affairs. Indeed, throughout the 20th century, the United States focused much of its energy on events beyond its borders. The nation fought in two world wars and tried to promote democracy, peace, and economic growth around the globe.
Focus On Life Science (California)
by Douglas Fisher and Dinah Zike and National Geographic and Donna L. Ross and Juli Berwald and Keith Olin Mann and Kimberly Fekany LeeNIMAC-sourced textbook
AGS Exploring Literature
by Ann Chatterton KlimasThis book is an anthology of literature. A literature anthology is a collection of literary selections written by different authors. The selections can be poems, plays, short stories, essays, parts of novels, folktales, legends, or myths. Sometimes, an anthology is organized around selections from a certain country or continent.
Pacemaker Biology
by Globe FearonBiology is the study of living things and the principles that determine how living things function.