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Q&A | May 16, 2012

Mark Kurlansky: IMG Powell's Q&A: Mark Kurlansky



Describe your latest book. It is titled Birdseye: The Adventures of a Curious Man, and it is coming out in May from Doubleday. This is the first... Continue »
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Children's Foreign Language

  1. Greek

    Greek: A Comprehensive Grammar of the Modern Language has become firmly established as the leading reference guide to modern Greek grammar. With its detailed treatment of all grammatical structures, its analysis of the complexities of the language and... (read more)

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  2. Language of Negotiation

    Successful negotiators do not take language for granted. Spoken and written language is the instrument of negotiation. Understanding and using its power is central to managing and influencing the process of exchanging information and discussing ideas in... (read more)

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  3. The Everything Kids' Learning Spanish Book

    Provides a collection of conversations, practice exercises, puzzles, and other activities to learn Spanish grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation.... (read more)

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  4. Greek

    Greek: A Comprehensive Grammar of the Modern Language has become firmly established as the leading reference guide to modern Greek grammar. With its detailed treatment of all grammatical structures, its analysis of the complexities of the language and... (read more)

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  5. Juan and the Chupacabras/Juan Y El Chupacabras

    "The beast had dark green skin and glowing red eyes that were the size of two baseballs," Abuelo tells his wide-eyed grandchildren. According to Abuelo, a creature called the Chupacabras lurks in the fields looking for fresh victims. Young Juan and his... (read more)

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  6. Aventures D'Alice Au Pays Des Merveilles

    This magnificent translation of Alice in Wonderlandinto French was supervised by Lewis Carroll himself. Remarkably fresh and original, it renders the English puns and parodies with French equivalents. A treat for students of French, it features no... (read more)

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  7. Easy Spanish Storybook

    Jump start your kids education in Spanish Award-winning language-learning innovator Ana Lomba transforms “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” into a way to introduce kids ages two to seven to Spanish. It includes vivid illustrations, a mini... (read more)

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  8. Mung-Mung

    A lift-the-flap guessing game provides a unique approach to animal sounds as children are challenged to match the sounds made in languages around the world, such as "bo bo" in Hindi and "gav-gav" in Russian, to the appropriate animal.... (read more)

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  9. Goldilocks and the Three Bears/ricitos De Oro Y Los Tres Osos

    A little girl walking in the woods finds the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings.... (read more)

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  10. Betina Y Benito

    - Full-color Photographs - Full-color Illustrations - Picture word index - Comprehension activity - Picture vocabulary... (read more)

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  11. Easy French Storybook

    Parallel text in English and French retell the story of a little girl who stumbles across a cottage in the forest and uses the inhabitants'--who are bears--bowls, chairs, and beds.... (read more)

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  12. Colloquial Estonian

    This new edition of Colloquial Estonian is easy to use and completely up-to-date. Specially written by an experienced teacher for self-study or class use, the course offers you a step-by-step approach to written and spoken Estonian. No prior knowledge of... (read more)

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  13. Hands Are Not for Hitting / Las manos no son para pegar

    Illustrates the many uses of hands, including eating, drinking, dressing, building, and drawing, and teaches that using hands for hitting is wrong.... (read more)

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  14. Little Red Riding Hood/Le Petit Chaperon Rouge

    The classic fairy tale retold in both French and English through text and on CD.... (read more)

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  15. Easy French Storybook

    Jump start your kids education in French Award-winning language-learning innovator Ana Lomba transforms “Goldilocks and the Three Bears” into a way to introduce kids ages two to seven to French. It includes vivid illustrations, a mini “... (read more)

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