Product Description: The Fifth Edition of Reading for Thinking continues to focus on developing students' comprehension and critical-thinking skills. Flemming uses a carefully designed sequence of explanations and exercises that allows students to approach critical reading as a natural extension of essential comprehension skills, rather than a discrete set of new strategies...read more

Product Description: A paragraph-to-essay level rhetoric, Writing for the Real World focuses on career-related writing since most developmental students are employed in full or part-time jobs. To assimilate key skills, students practice writing single or multi-paragraph letters, memos, summaries, reports, and other forms of workplace and community writing...read more

Product Description: 11 Essentials of Effective Writing is organized around the 11 qualities and approaches of good writing, including vivid language, logical organization, and interesting openings. Examples from student and professional writers demonstrate both the successful use of an essential trait as well as work requiring revision...read more

Product Description: 11 Essentials of Effective Writing is organized around the 11 qualities and approaches of good writing, including vivid language, logical organization, and interesting openings. Examples from student and professional writers demonstrate both the successful use of an essential trait as well as work requiring revision...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)