Life Is a Dream I did not expect to like this book. However, reading Life is a Dream in the original Spanish was a delight. With the opposing translation it is even more enjoyable as the occasional unfamiliar …

Literacy Essentials for English This new book in The Practitioner’s Bookshelf Series provides research-based best practices for teaching English Language Learners in kindergarten through 5th grade. The authors demonstrate how to …

Sociocultural Theory and the This book integrates theory, research, and practice on the learning of second and foreign languages as informed by sociocultural theory. This book was required for a graduate course I am taking, …

Mi Lengua Spanish as An increasing number of U.S. Latinos are seeking to become more proficient in Spanish. The Spanish they may have been exposed to in childhood may not be sufficient when they find themselves as …

Spanish Language Learner Language Learners use interactive games to enhance the foreign language skills children learn in school. Heavy on useful, kid-friendly phrases, this kit will have foreign-language students making …

Understanding Research in Second “Understanding Research in Second Language Learning” is the perfect book for any teacher or researcher who would like to be able to critique or assess statistical research papers without having to …

Making Communicative Language Teaching Praised for its fresh and informed discussion of language instruction and language acquisition, the first edition of Making Communicative Language Teaching Happen was recognized by the Modern …

Getting Started With English Written by veteran elementary ESL teacher Judie Haynes, Getting Started with English Language Learners: How Educators Can Meet the Challenge is an in-depth guide for schoolteachers to encouraging …

Swahili Spoken World If you could judge a book by its cover, choose this one. The cover picture is delicious, and so is the book! The book will be like a mother to you – it guides you through each step as if no one had …