Nitty-Gritty Grammar - by Edith Hope Fine & Judith Pinkerton Josephson (Paperback)
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Highlights
- An easy-to-follow guide for all of your grammar needs.
- About the Author: As "The Grammar Patrol," EDITH H. FINE and JUDITH P. JOSEPHSON have fielded grammar questions on radio shows nationwide.
- 112 Pages
- Language + Art + Disciplines, Grammar & Punctuation
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About the Book
With clear text, appealing cartoons, and a focus on common errors and how to correct them, this little volume is a real gem that should find a permanent place with companies, universities, and anyone seeking a user-friendly guide to style and usage. Designed for anyone who wants to refresh, review, or polish their skills "Nitty-Gritty Grammar" makes the rules of English usage fun.Book Synopsis
An easy-to-follow guide for all of your grammar needs. With clear text, appealing cartoons, and a focus on common grammatical errors and how to correct them, this little volume is a real gem that should find a permanent place with companies, universities, and anyone seeking a user-friendly guide to style and usage.Review Quotes
Grammar, like love, is a perpetual mystery, and books on how to do either better are eternal. In NITTY-GRITTY GRAMMAR, Edith H. Fine and Judith P. Josephson attack the homonyms and dangling modifiers that? which? frequently plague even native speakers, and even delve into the fine points of diagramming. -Publishers Weekly
About the Author
As "The Grammar Patrol," EDITH H. FINE and JUDITH P. JOSEPHSON have fielded grammar questions on radio shows nationwide. Besides writing how-to books for adults, including Nitty-Gritty Grammar and More Nitty-Gritty Grammar, the authors have written award-winning biographies, science books, and picture books for children. They teach grammar and writing through San Diego State University's extension program, and live in Encinitas, California, with their families. Judith Pinkerton Josephson is also the author of many books for children, including Mother Jones: Fierce Fighter for Workers' Rights, Allan Pinkerton: The Original Private Eye, and Growing up in Pioneer America. She is the co-author of Armando and the Blue Tarp School.Dimensions (Overall): 9.08 Inches (H) x 6.32 Inches (W) x .32 Inches (D)
Weight: .32 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 112
Genre: Language + Art + Disciplines
Sub-Genre: Grammar & Punctuation
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Edith Hope Fine & Judith Pinkerton Josephson
Language: English
Street Date: February 1, 1998
TCIN: 1001652849
UPC: 9780898159660
Item Number (DPCI): 247-09-9167
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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