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Information Literacy in the Wild    by Kristin Fontichiaro
Price: Free! 43580 words. Language: English. Published on December 16, 2011. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Literacy.

Edited by Kristin Fontichiaro. Foreword by Jeffrey MacKie-Mason. A collection of essays on the topic of information and digital literacy from multiple perspectives.
Editor's Notebook    by Kalifer Deil
Price: Free! 6880 words. Language: English. Published on November 2, 2010. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Literacy.

This is a guide to help writers edit their own works. It is often very difficult to find many of your own errors. This guide will provide a systematic approach that if followed diligently will get most of them, prepare for e-publishing and improve style as well. Editors are expensive for self publishers to use so I developed this guide to help me do my own editing. Version 062412
Publishing Student Writing to the iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch Using Smashwords and Bluefire Reader    by Kristin Fontichiaro
Price: Free! 3620 words. Language: English. Published on October 20, 2011. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Literacy.

(5.00 from 1 review)
This short work describes how educators can gather student work into an eBook, quickly create cover art using PowerPoint, format it for uploading to Smashwords (including links to Smashwords Style Guide), upload it, and then invite students to download it to their iDevice via the free Bluefire Reader app. No cables, syncing, or iTunes required!
Supporting Your Child's Reading    by Angie Fish
Price: Free! 2510 words. Language: English. Published by LibertyBelle Publishing  on May 16, 2011. Nonfiction » Parenting » Reference.

Research has shown that children who enjoy looking at books from a young age, and who read at home do better at school than those who have not been supported with their reading. This book contains advice and activities which parents and carers can do at home with their children to help children achieve their potential.
Ringer's Secret School of Writing - Learn to Write Creatively    by Ted Ringer
Price: $1.99 USD. 10170 words. Language: English. Published on February 4, 2010. Nonfiction » Reference » Writing skills.

Ringer's Secret School of Writing explodes the myth, which says that you must suffer in order to write. The biggest part of this school is the playground. When we write, everything is possible - other worlds, heroic action, true love. The 8 lessons (+ bonus lesson) will call forth your imagination and provide a structure that will move you across the page. Each writing session is an adventure.
10 Top Writing Tips: Discover the Writer in You    by Dee White
Price: Free! 4380 words. Language: English. Published on October 30, 2012. Nonfiction » Reference » Writing skills.

"10 Top Writing Tips: Discover the Writer in You" provides an easy to follow overview of the elements of a story, and how to explore your inner writer. It provides tips on working out what sort of writer you are, and creating great fictional characters and using them in your story to create action. You'll also learn about incorporating setting in your story, and editing your work.
4-Letter Words    by Ted Summerfield
Price: $0.99 USD. 6700 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2010. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles and brain twisters.

“How many 4-letter words can you make from a given word or series of words?” is the object of these puzzles. I give you a word like TABLET, or words, IPHONE APP, and you make as many 4-letter words as you can from the given letters then compare them with my Solutions. These 320 puzzles are a fun way to exercise your brain and test your vocabulary. Includes link to onelook online dictionary.
A Christmas Carol - project    by Udit Khot
Price: Free! 2690 words. Language: English. Published on April 26, 2011. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Literacy.

This is a project from me and my friends........................................
5-Letter Words    by Ted Summerfield
Price: $0.99 USD. 5890 words. Language: English. Published on October 16, 2010. Nonfiction » Entertainment » Games, puzzles and brain twisters.

Here are 320 fun ways to test your vocabulary knowledge and to discover new words. You are given a word like HYPNOTIC or a series of words like I OWE YOU, and you make as many 5-letter words as you can from that word or series of words using only those letters. Sound simple? Sometimes it is, sometimes it isn't. Great fun and a great way to learn new words.
The Memory List Question Book    by Denis Ledoux
Price: $2.99 USD. 4270 words. Language: English. Published on January 10, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
The Memory List Question Book is chock full of questions. It includes some of the most useful questions you can ask yourself as you write about your own life or your subject's life. This book will direct you to recover information that will make your lifestories accurate and vivid.