AP® teachers know the roots of AP® success are established in the earlier grades. That is the idea behind Advanced Language & Literature—a complete solution for 10th grade honors and Pre-AP® English classes. Driven by the expertise of Renee Shea, John Golden, and Lance Balla, this introduction to literature and nonfiction, reading and writing, analysis and argument, is both challenging and nurturing; a book full of big ideas, thought-provoking texts, and all of the support young minds need to be prepared for AP® success. *Pre-AP is a trademark registered and/or owned by the College Board, which was not involved in the production of and does not endorse this product.
Regardless of their preparation level, Advanced Language & Literature is designed to take your students to the next level. Students will find that the instruction in this book meets them where they are with differentiated texts, step-by-step instruction, and brief accessible activities, and then continues forward to challenge them to grow as readers, writers, and thinkers.
Since its first edition, Literature & Composition was designed specifically for the AP® English Literature course. Its unique structure of skill-building opening chapters combined with an engaging thematic anthology provides the flexibility you need to plan your year and differentiate based on your students’ needs. In this edition, the book you know and love now fully aligns to the new AP® Course and Exam Description.
For over a decade, The Language of Composition has been the most successful textbook written for the AP® English Language and Composition Course. Now, its esteemed author team is back, giving practical instruction geared toward training students to read and write at the college level. The textbook is organized in two parts: opening chapters that develop key rhetoric, argument, and synthesis skills; followed by thematic chapters comprised of the finest classic and contemporary nonfiction and visual texts. With engaging readings and reliable instruction, The Language of Composition gives every students the opportunity for success in AP® English Language. AP® is a trademark registered and/or owned by the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.
She wants to find her twin. He’s ready to take over Hell. Could forbidden love be the key to their redemption? In her heart, Shea knows she has a twin sister but that’s blasphemy thinking in The Heavens. Joining the all-girl angel army to get exiled to Earth… as a permanent teen, takes her further from her goal. When a handsome demon offers her a choice, she vows to make him find her sister. As the God of Hell’s son, Ash knows all about sacrifice and torture but when he sets upon a path to gain more power by seducing an angel, the last thing he expects is for her to steal his heart. Vengeance gains a new meaning when the extent of Shea’s penance slams into him. A rescue to save a forbidden angel turns Hell upside down and Shea’s world becomes a merry-go-round of love and death. A power play can be turned to Ash’s advantage, but risking the angel who has captured his black heart could get her killed. Will Shea finally learn her true strength and take up arms to defend herself, while saving her fellow exiled sisters… even if that could kill the demon who has seduced her soul? Faith and love get tested and rules get broken all in the fight to stop a demon army from taking over Earth and The Heavens. Redemption is the second book in the Fallen Angel YA fantasy series. If you like immortally interesting characters, steamy scenes, and pulse palpitating action, then you’ll love Renee Pace’s fallen angel series.
Foundations of Language and Literature provides all 9th grade ELA learners with the skills and practice needed to achieve success in high school and beyond.
She accidentally cursed them all. He’s ready to become the next big thing. Could joining together be the key to their salvation? Izzy can’t find peace. When demons gatecrash The Heavens, the independent Cherub despairs in the face of her mother’s death. But the hits keep coming when she tries to fight back, only for her all-girl angel army to get exiled… as permanent teens. Nathanael has battled as close to the top as possible. With his skills obscenely outweighing his status and locating his soulmate the only way left to advance, the proud Seraphim resolves to meet his destined partner on Earth. The last thing he expects upon arrival is for sparks to fly with a banished Cherub. After Nathanael binds the unconventional beauty to him, he hopes her loud disapproval will be a minor interruption to their destiny. Dismayed when one of her fellow fallen angels disappears, Izzy cautiously teams with the cocky warrior to reunite her broken sisterhood. Will the winged rebels return home arm-in-arm, or not at all? Can Izzy convince Nathanael it’s up to them to stop a demon army from once again invading The Heavens? Salvation is the first book in the Fallen Angel YA fantasy series. If you like immortally interesting characters, steamy scenes, and pulse palpitating action, then you’ll love Renee Pace’s fallen angel series.
A book that’s built for you and your students. Flexible and innovative, American Literature & Rhetoric provides everything you need to teach your course. Combining reading and writing instruction to build essential skills in its four opening chapters and a unique anthology you need to keep students engaged in Chapters 5-10, this book makes it easy to teach chronologically, thematically, or by genre.
’Tis the season for happily-ever-after Sweetheart Bride by Lenora Worth Coming back to Fleur, Louisiana, after a failed art career and broken wedding engagement was not part of Brenna Blanchard’s grand plan. When architect Nick Santiago recruits her to help restore a beautiful old home, she finds her broken heart soon under construction, too! Yuletide Twins by Renee Andrews Alone and pregnant with twins is not how Laura Holland wants to spend her holidays. So she seeks out the only person who’s never let her down: old college friend David Presley. David now runs a bookstore in a small Alabama town and offers her a job. Soon Laura begins to see that the friend she’s always depended on could be the husband she’s always prayed for.
Teachers have struggled for years to balance the competing demands of American Literature and AP English Language. Now, the team that brought you the bestselling Language of Composition is here to help. Conversations in American Literature: Language ∙ Rhetoric ∙ Culture is a new kind of American Literature anthology—putting nonfiction on equal footing with the traditional fiction and poetry, and emphasizing the skills of rhetoric, close reading, argument, and synthesis. To spark critical thinking, the book includes TalkBack pairings and synthesis Conversations that let students explore how issues and texts from the past continue to impact the present. Whether you’re teaching AP English Language, or gearing up for Common Core, Conversations in American Literature will help you revolutionize the way American literature is taught.
A Family For Christmas Alone and pregnant with twins is not how Laura Holland wants to spend her holidays. So she seeks out the only person who's never let her down: old college friend David Presley. David now runs a bookstore in a small Alabama town, but he's never stopped loving Laura since he first laid eyes on her in school. So despite his store's shaky finances, he offers her a job. When they work together to help boost business, Laura begins to see that the friend she's always depended on could be the husband she's always prayed for.
Everything You Need to Succeed in AP® Language. Give yourself the best foundation to earn a great score. The Language of Composition includes all of the skills instruction, practice, readings, and AP® tips you need to be successful on the AP® Language and Composition Exam.
AP® teachers know the roots of AP® success are established in the earlier grades. That is the idea behind Foundations of Language & Literature, a complete program for 9th Grade Pre-AP® that establishes foundational skills, while challenging bright young minds. The book is driven by the expertise of Renée Shea, John Golden, and Tracy Scholz who know that skills like reading, writing, and working with sources need careful development and constant reinforcement. This genre and mode-based book approaches the course in new ways, investigating nonfiction as well as literature, delving into fascinating argument-driven thematic units, and asking students to write in the genres, to empower them to read like a writer. Innovative, challenging, and nurturing, Foundations of Language & Literature has all the support young minds need to be prepared for AP® success. With the publication of Foundations of Language and Literature, BFW now offers a unified program of Pre-AP® and AP® English textbooks from grades 9 through 12, that guides students from introduction to mastery with a consistent tone and treatment of key AP® topics.
The hard knocks of life keep piling up for Eje. Born into a country on the brink of civil war, he knows the real meaning of survival. After a decade living in Canada, things aren’t getting any easier but if he can keep his head down for his last year of high school he thinks there might be an out for him from his poverty-stricken neighborhood. Too bad fate likes to throw fastballs at Eje and he’s forced into an afterschool paddling program. The Aquatic club is filled with white kids, who like to run for fun and paddle for performance. Eje has talent but liking paddling doesn’t mean much when you’re another kid from the projects. Shannon used to live to paddle. After a drunk driver crashed into the car holding her and her mother, life has been anything but normal. Re-learning how to kayak isn’t fun, and trying to find out where she stands with her once BFF’s at the club reinforces how much has changed. Before the accident she’d never give a newbie paddler the time of day, but the minute she meets Eje all that changes. Unlike the guys at the club Eje’s mysterious without trying. When ultimatums threaten to end the afterschool paddle program and secrets get revealed will Eje and Shannon forget their friendship for the good of others or trust each other to do right? Two teens with little in common tackle prejudice and stereotypes to risk it all to help each other.
Love Inspired brings you three new titles for one great price, available now for a limited time only from November 1 to November 30! Enjoy these uplifting contemporary romances of faith, forgiveness and hope. This Love Inspired bundle includes Rebecca's Christmas Gift by Emma Miller, Yuletide Twins by Renee Andrews and Season of Hope by Virginia Carmichael. Look for 6 new inspirational stories every month from Love Inspired!
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