Style Language

The Elements of Style has long been a valued and beloved resource for all writers. Hailed for its directness and clever insight, this unorthodox textbook was born from a professor's love for the written word and perfected years later by one of his students: famed author E. B. White. Ever since its first publication in 1959, writers have turned to this book for its wise and accessible advice.

Create a lasting and loving attachment with this national bestseller, a “must-read for every couple, at any stage of their relationship” (Lori Gottlieb, New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone) from the expert couple’s therapist behind the popular Instagram...

A short and entertaining book on the modern art of writing well by New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker Why is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Is the English language being corrupted by texting and social media? Do the kids today even care about good writing?...

2025 International Impact Book Award Recipient Love has evolved—and so must the way we love. Have you ever said all the right things, given all the right gestures, and still felt unseen? That’s because love isn’t a checklist. It’s emotional intelligence in action. The original Five Love Languages helped millions understand how they give and receive love. But modern relationships—across marriage, dating, and same-sex partnerships—require more than repeating a “language.” They require emotional awareness, empathy, and adaptability. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “As a ...

Do you know children who get upset when their routines change? They might also struggle to see the big picture, make friends, solve a problem in real time, and read nonverbal communication. Meltdowns, tantrums, and other challenging behaviors might be common. This audiobook was designed to teach you how making small shifts in your language and speaking style that will produce important results.

Regardless of your position in the organization it is important for you to develop some sensitivity to nonverbal messages. Cooperation improves as we recognize and respond appropriately to non-verbal cues. Of course you have been aware of non-verbal communications all of your life, but how much thought have you given them? This guide will teach you everything you need to know about nonverbal communications. My name is Meir Liraz and I'm the author of this book. According to Dun & Bradstreet, 90% of all business failures analyzed can be traced to poor management. This is backed up by my own ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A sharp, funny grammar guide they’ll actually want to read, from Random House’s longtime copy chief and one of Twitter’s leading language gurus NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY O: The Oprah Magazine Paste Shelf Awareness “Essential...

Improve your personal and professional relationships instantly with this timeless guide to communication, listening skills, body language, and conflict resolution. Maybe a wall of silent resentment has shut you off from someone you love. Maybe you listen to an argument in which neither party...

In 2007, when a new edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary - widely used in schools around the world - was published, a sharp-eyed reader soon noticed that around 40 common words concerning nature had been dropped. Apparently they were no longer being used enough by children to merit their place in the dictionary. Ten years later, Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris set out to make a “spell book” that will conjure back 20 of these lost words and the beings they name, from acorn to wren.

Real Mexicans don’t speak like your textbook...so it’s no wonder you struggle with the slang and expressions of spoken Mexican Spanish! This book fixes that. For the first time, you’ll learn to move beyond beginner level and speak Spanish in the real world! With 101 authentic conversations in intermediate Mexican Spanish and a brand-new story in this edition, you’ll become confident in the words, phrases, and expressions you need to communicate like a local.

You’re judged before you even speak. In the first two seconds of every encounter—whether a job interview, client pitch, or casual meeting. People decide if they respect you, trust you, or dismiss you. It’s not fair, but it’s real. Skills alone won’t save you if your presence is weak. This book is your unfair advantage. Inside Presence – Tiny Details, Massive Impact, you’ll discover how tiny, invisible signals posture, tone, grooming, digital cues. They shape how the world reacts to you. These micro-details are the difference between being ignored and being respected, ...

An adaptable guide for anyone who wants to communicate with compassion in a rapidly changing environment. Most of us want to choose inclusive, respectful, and empowering language when communicating with or about others. But language—and how we use it—continually evolves, along with cultural...

"Former New York Times Book Review editor and linguistic expert O'Conner...updates her bestselling guide to grammar, an invigorating and entertaining dissection of our ever-evolving language." - Publishers Weekly In this new edition of Woe Is I, Patricia T. O’Conner unties the knottiest...

This treasury of Southern sayings contains almost 2,000 expressions from over 400 contributors. Each is categorized to make it easy to find the perfect, and often hilarious, saying for any situation. GREETINGS: I ain’t seen you in a minute! YES: Sure as a cat's got climbing gear. NO: I'd rather sandpaper a bobcat’s ass in a phone booth. ON THE FAIR SEX: Everything she’s got is right on the showroom floor. INSULTS: If brains were leather, he wouldn’t have enough to saddle a June bug. GOOD ADVICE: A new broom sweeps clean, but an old one knows where the dirt is. FAIR WARNING: Don't ...

يندرج ديوان (أنغام الخلود: شاعرة الوداد) للشاعرة الإماراتية هند بنت سعيد بن هلال الظاهري ضمن سلسلة تعنى بنشر الشعر الشعبي الإماراتي الذي يشكّل تسجيلاً لمشاعر الناس في حقبة تاريخية مهمة من تاريخ دولة الإمارات العربية المتحدة. يضم الديوان مجموعة من القصائد والقطع الشعرية التي تتناول موضوعات متنوعة، ويشكل استمراراً للغة الشاعرة الأصيلة، ويحتوي صياغات وتراكيب شعرية فريدة، فالشاعرة معروفة بخبرتها في مجال الشعر الشعبي وهي مثالٌ يقتدى به للشاعرات من الجيل الجديد. أسلوبها متين ومنسبك، وينسجم مع الذوق التقليدي الموروث في صياغة الشعر، وتمتلك القدرة على تصريف المفردات والعبارات بما يناسب سياقات القصيدة.

Over the years, Ann Spangler has read through the Bible several times, plowing straight through from Genesis to Revelation. But like many people who tend to be self-critical, Ann found it easier to absorb the harsher-sounding passages in the Bible than those that speak of God’s love and...

Los mas bellos poemas de amor en espanol, escritos y leidos por Pablo Neruda. Veinte poemas de amor y Una cancion desesperada y Los versos del capitán (selección).

This warm, wise exploration of female friendship from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of You Just Don’t Understand will help women lean into these powerful relationships. A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK “Celebrates friendship in its frustrations and its rewards and, above all...

Every new version of Java is important, but Java 8 was a game changer. Java 8 in Action is a clearly written guide to the new features of Java 8. It begins with a practical introduction to lambdas, using real-world Java code. Next, it covers the new Streams API and shows how you can use it to make collection-based code radically easier to understand and maintain.

Brought to you by Penguin. Liverpool 1868. Shrouded in secrecy Alice Sampson gives birth to a beautiful baby girl. But the former nurse's happiness is blighted by the knowledge that as a penniless, unwed mother, her future, and that of her child, can only be one of shame and disgrace. Then a...