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Alma Flor Ada, Pro­fes­sor Emerita at the Uni­ver­sity of San Fran­cisco, has devoted her life to advo­cacy for peace by pro­mot­ing a ped­a­gogy ori­ented to per­sonal real­iza­tion and social jus­tice. A for­mer Rad­cliffe Scholar at Har­vard Uni­ver­sity and Ful­bright Research Scholar she is an inter­na­tion­ally r....[more]
Alan Axelrod was born on August 25, 1952, in New York. He was educated at Northeastern Illinois University and University of Iowa. He is a leading writer about American history, and is the author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to American History. In his books, Axelrod presents the facts, details, and faces that have he....[more]
Kenna Bourke won the prestigious English Speaking Union's Duke of Edinburgh Book Competition for her grammar series for young learners, The Grammar Lab. This award is given for the year's most innovative English language teaching publication. Kenna is also the author of the Test it, Fix it series. This series of ten gr....[more]
Donna M. Brinton currently serves as Senior Lecturer in the Rossier School of Education and at USC’s American Language Institute. Prior to that, she served as Professor of TESOL at Soka University and at UCLA as Lecturer in Applied Linguistics and Associate Director of UCLA’s Center for World Languages. She has taught ....[more]
Harry Campbell was born in the southwest of England, and lives in Glasgow. However, despite the Scottish surname, his family roots lie in North Wales. After degrees in modern languages and linguistics and time spent teaching English in Belgium and Spain, he worked as a bilingual lexicographer and editor for Larousse a....[more]
I identify myself primarily as a teacher and see my writing as reaching a wider audience than the individual classroom. I have published essays, college textbooks, poetry, and short fiction.
Charles Ghigna (Father Goose) poet, children’s author, speaker, and nationally syndicated feature writer who helps promote the love of poetry and children’s literature throughout the world. He is the author of more than 5,000 poems and 40 books from Random House, Abrams, Disney, Hyperion, Scholastic, Simon & Schuster....[more]
Sir Kingsley William Amis was an English author who wrote more than 20 novels, six volumes of poetry, short stories, radio and television scripts, books concerning social criticism, and was considered one of the “angry young men” of the 1950s. Moreover, as of 2008 The Times ranked him 9th on their list of 50 greatest B....[more]
Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (June 24, 1842 – assumed January 1914 in Mexico) Bierce was born in Meigs County, Ohio to Marcus Aurelius Bierce and Laura Sherwood Bierce, the 10th of 13 children. He was never close with his parents and left home at age 15 to become a printer’s apprentice on The Northern Indian, an anti slaver....[more]
No more fitting statement typifies L. Ron Hubbard than his simple declaration, "I like to help others and count it as my greatest pleasure in life to see a person free himself of the shadows which darken his days." With over two hundred million copies of his works in circulation and dozens of international bestselle....[more]
Biography & Autobiography, Fiction, History, Humor, Language Arts & Disciplines, Reference, Science, Travel
Bill Bryson was born in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1951. In 1973, Bryson went backpacking in England, where he eventually decided to settle. He wrote for the English newspapers The Times and The Independent, as well as supplementing his income by writing travel articles. Bryson moved back to the States in 1995. His first tra....[more]
Business & Economics, Fiction, Foreign Language Study, History, Language Arts & Disciplines, Law, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Social Science, Technology & Engineering
Noam Avram Chomsky was born December 7, 1928, in Philadelphia. Son of a Russian emigrant who was a Hebrew scholar, Chomsky was exposed at a young age to the study of language and principles of grammar. During the 1940s, he began developing socialist political leanings through his encounters with the New York Jewish int....[more]
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