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Books
The following are just a few
examples of books that the Language Arts teacher may wish
to have in his/her own library or available in the classroom.
Common Errors in English
Usage: The Book by Paul Brian
Common Errors in English Usage: The Calendar by Paul Brian
Franklin, Beedle & Associates
This book is based on the website by the same name. It contains
most of the contents of the Web version as well as more
detailed discussion of many of the entries. The website
is free. However, the book is more portable and it may be
cheaper to buy the book rather than print all of the pages
on the website.
To read the introduction and
learn more about this book, visit the following website:
http://www.wmjasco.com/89-9intro.html
Order the book or calendar online from Franklin, Beedle
& Associations at: http://www.wmjasco.com/89-9.html
Order by phone at 1-800-322-2665
The Columbia Guide to Online
Style by Janice R. Walker and Todd Taylor
Columbia University Press, 1998
This is a comprehensive yet user-friendly guide. In addition
to providing rules for citation, Walker and Taylor also
give complete guidelines for formatting documents for online
publication and for electronically preparing texts for print
publication.
Publication Manual of the
American Psychological Association, Fifth Edition
Washington, DC
The style manual most used by writers and students in psychology,
behavioral and social sciences as well as personnel. It
includes new sections on current technological tools and
on contemporary language usage.
Order online at: http://www.amazon.com
Mastering APA Style: Student's
Workbook and Training Guide
by Harold Gelfand, Charles J. Walker, and the American Psychological
Association
Order online at: http://www.amazon.com
The Nuts and Bolts of College
Writing by Michael Harvey
Excellent resource for students who want to move from the
GED to college.
Order online at: http://www.amazon.com
Learning to Write/Writing
to Learn by John S. Mayher, Nancy Lester, Gordon J.
Pradl
Boynton/Cook Publishers, Heinmenn, Portsmouth, NH
Basic guide for teachers (K-14) about the writing process
and how students can learn to write as well as write to
learn. The book focuses on fluency, clarity, and correctness
as the three benchmarks for successful writing.
Order online at: http://www.amazon.com
The Reading Teacher's Book
of Lists, Fourth Edition by Edward Bernard Fry, Ph.D.,
Jacqueline E. Kress, Ed.D., Donna Lee Fountoukidis, Ed.D.
Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, CA
This book is not just for the reading teacher but is useful
in all classrooms. Lists of words may be photocopied for
the classroom. The book includes numerous activities for
students.
Order online at: http://www.amazon.com
The following is a list of
publishers of adult education materials. Click on the publisher's
name to access the website and listings of materials. These
publishers provide materials designed for the adult learner
as well as materials for 6-12 instructional programs. The
list was developed by the Literacy Assistance Center in
New York.
Contemporary Books Order Services
P.O. Box 545
Blacklick, OH 43004-0545
800-621-1918., fax 800-998-3103
Delta Systems
1400 Miller Parkway
McHenry, IL 60050-7030
800-323-8270, fax 800-909-9901
Educators Publishing Service
31 Smith Place
Cambridge, MA 02138
800-225-5750, fax 617-547-0412
Globe Fearon (Pearson Learning)
135 S. Mount Zion Rd.
P.O. Box 2500
Lebanon, IN 46052
800-526-9907, fax 800-393-3156
Grass Roots Press
P.O. Box 52192
Edmonton, AB Canada T6G2T5
888-303-3213, fax 780-413-6582
Harvard Education Publishing
Group
8 Story Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
800-513-0763, fax 617-496-3584
Heinemann
88 Post Road West
P.O. Box 5007
Westport, CT 06881
800-793-2154, fax 800-847-0938
Heinle & Heinle
25 Thomson Place
Boston, MA 02210
800-354-9706, fax 800-487-8488
Interact
P.O. Box 900
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
800-359-0961, fax 800-700-5093
Jamestown Publishers
800-872-7323
Jossey-Bass
989 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
800-956-7739, fax 800-605-2665
Key Curriculum Press
1150 65th Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
800-995-6284, fax 800-541-2442
New Readers Press
P.O. Box 888
Syracuse, NY 13210
800-448-8878, fax 315-422-5561
The Peoples Publishing Group
P.O. Box 513
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
800-822-1080, fax 201-712-0045
Resource Center of the Americas
3019 Minnehaha Avenue
South Minneapolis, MN 55406
800-452-8382, fax 612-276-0898
Scholastic, Inc.
P.O. Box 7502
Jefferson City, MO 65102
800-724-6527, fax 800-223-4011
Steck-Vaughn
P.O. Box 690789
Orlando, FL 32819
800-531-5015, fax 800-699-9459
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