| Dreyer's English (Adapted for Young Readers): Good Advice for Good Writing Contributor(s): Dreyer, Benjamin (Author) |
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ISBN: 0593176812 ISBN-13: 9780593176818 Publisher: Delacorte Press OUR PRICE: $19.94 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: February 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Grammar - Juvenile Nonfiction | Study Aids - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | Reference - General |
| Dewey: 808.042 |
| LCCN: 2020040477 |
| Lexile Measure: 1040 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.7" W x 8.5" (0.90 lbs) 304 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Adapted from the New York Times bestseller by Random House's longtime copy chief, this informative and witty guide to writing and grammar, written especially for a younger audience, entertains as well as instructs. Full of advice, insider wisdom, and fascinating facts, this book will prove to be invaluable to anyone who wants to be confident in their writing skills, or anyone who enjoys the power of language. Explored throughout are the mysteries of using punctuation, word choice decisions, and more, presented in a clear, concise and accessible manner made fun Praise for the New York Times bestseller DREYER'S ENGLISH: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY O: The Oprah Magazine, Paste, and Shelf Awareness Essential (and delightful ) --People Playful, smart, self-conscious, and personal . . . One encounters wisdom and good sense on nearly every page. --The Wall Street Journal Destined to become a classic. --The Millions Dreyer can help you . . . with tips on punctuation and spelling. . . . Even better: He'll entertain you while he's at it. --Newsday |