Scholastic guides | Washoe County Library System

1) Checking your grammar

Author

Terban, Marvin

2) Putting it in writing

Author

Otfinoski, Steven

3) Writing with style

Author

Young, Sue

4) How to write poetry

Author

Janeczko, Paul B

Series

Scholastic guides

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

[1999]

Language

English

Description

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Provides practical advice with checklists on the art of writing poetry.

5) Punctuation power!: punctuation and how to use it

Author

Terban, Marvin

Series

Scholastic guides

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

Description

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Explains the purpose and importance of punctuation and how it is used, covering apostrophes, colons, commas, exclamation points, hyphens, parentheses, slashes, and more.

6) Super study skills: the ultimate guide to tests and studying

Author

Rozakis, Laurie

7) Verbs, verbs, verbs: the trickiest action-packed words in English

Author

Terban, Marvin

Series

Scholastic guides

Publisher

Scholastic Reference

Pub. Date

c2002

Language

English

Description

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Discusses irregular verbs, their tenses, and how to use them and provides full congugation of the 100 most commonly used verbs.

8) Writing winning reports and essays

Author

Janeczko, Paul B

Series

Scholastic guides

Publisher

Scholastic Reference

Pub. Date

[2003]

Language

English

Description

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Provides strategies for writing successful research reports and essays, including social studies reports, book reports, persuasive essays, personal essays, and descriptive essays.

9) Writing stories: fantastic fiction from start to finish

Author

Harrison, David L.

10) Ready! set! research!: your fast and fun guide to writing research papers that rock!

Author

Terban, Marvin