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Speakening: English and Spanish for Serious Students    by John DePonte
Price: $9.99 USD. 16040 words. Published on June 13, 2010. .

Speakening: English and Spanish for Serious Students is a dual-language course in English and Spanish using brief dialogues as the means to achieving fluency in both languages. The dialogues, called Exchanges, present all the sentence structures necessary for understanding the grammar of both languages. This grammar is acquired the way we acquire the grammar of our mother tongue: naturally.
Hank    by Arch Montgomery
Price: $6.99 USD. 51530 words. Published by Bancroft Press on June 16, 2010. .

Hank is a page-turning, contemporary coming-of-age story of growing up amidst the wreckage of a troubled family, an alien school, and a world otherwise booby-trapped with alluring but perilous possibilities. We see not just Hank's confusion and dismay, but his grit, his honesty, and his vulnerability. A real, raw, and rewarding story. Book one of the Gunpowder Trilogy.
Osenizmy    by Yulia Goldberg
Price: $2.99 USD. 540 words. Published on June 28, 2010. .

Osenizmy is a book of haiku and pictures by the Russian photographer Yulia Goldberg. It contains both Russian originals and their English translations. Osenizmy is a mythical land of the near and dear that we all experience, but now given vision and sound. Yulia explores her local life in Oregon to learn and articulate the nature of all of our Osenizmys.
Metalanguage    by Alan Kenneth Kite
Price: $6.99 USD. 6260 words. Published on June 29, 2010. .

Alan Kenneth Kite's first book of poetry: an inventive helical adventure; an audacious lexical odyssey.
300 Days of Better Writing    by David Bowman
Price: $9.95 USD. 64370 words. Published on July 7, 2010. .

300 strategies for improving your writing. Strategies are short and to the point (150-250 words each), with explanations, instructions, and samples for each strategy. Learn from them one day at a time or find the strategies you need. Midwest Book Review calls 300 Days of Better Writing "a choice pick."
Precise Edit Training Manual    by David Bowman
Price: $6.67 USD. 22820 words. Published on July 15, 2010. .

Comprehensive instruction on the 29 most common editing strategies we use and errors we fix. Each topic is fully explained with examples and strategies for editing and writing. This is the writing guide our editors use. Learn to write and edit like a professional.
Vintage Reading: From Plato to Bradbury: A Personal Tour of Some of the World's Best Books    by Robert Kanigel
Price: $7.99 USD. 59750 words. Published by Bancroft Press on July 19, 2010. .

Vintage Reading brings eighty of the world's most unforgettable books out from behind the high castle walls, lowers the drawbridge, and welcomes readers inside. With lively and concise commentary, award-winning author Robert Kanigel throws an arm around the reader and becomes the tour guide to classics, best-sellers, lesser-known greats, and everything in-between.
A Life Less Lost    by KB Walker
Price: $2.00 USD. 78270 words. Published on July 21, 2010. .

When a mother faces the ultimate threat, the suffering and potential loss of her child, every human resource kicks in, including faith. A Life Less Lost charts the author’s journey through white coats, misdiagnoses, endless appointments & more. KB Walker connects stories from her American childhood to the traumas that face her English family to explain the hope that helps hold her life together.
English autopictographic abecedary in upper case    by Thierry H. De Mortain
Price: $1.95 USD. 330 words. Published on August 29, 2010. .

A word is autopictographic if one of its letter is a pictogram of this word. For instance, the word ORBIT is autopictographic because O may represent the word ORBIT. This short book is an autopictographic english abecedary in upper case. It may be used by teachers to teach pupils the alphabet in a funny and new way.
Angel Sent    by Patrick Wilson
Price: $3.99 USD. 1160 words. Published on September 11, 2010. .

Joseph finds interesting phone number one afternoon and decides to call it; he is surprised to hear a familiar voice, the voice of his dead brother-in-law or so he thinks.