Salem House Press: Our Catalog of Books
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We welcome you to find something wonderful and amazing in our catalog of books below. You can buy them directly from us, and our authors will make more than $1 per book and we can save you money on bookstore costs. Or you are welcome to purchase our books at your favorite independent book sellers, Amazon.com, and Barnes & Noble. All of our books are carried by Baker & Taylor.

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Fiction / History / Current Affairs / Children's Lit ~ YA / Poetry / Non-Fiction / Language Arts

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Fall Issue Arkham: Tales from the Flipside

Check out the latest installment of The Sinclair Narratives and see what everyone's favorite immortal, Henry Sinclair, is up to now. Stories filled with fictional and historic characters from the past like fiction's first detective, Dupin, to figures like Teddy Roosevelt, Mark Twain, and Tesla! Tales filled with figures who shaped our country from behind the scenes. Incitements filled with the occult, ghosts, vampires, and Lovecraftian monsters.

If you liked the comic League of Extraordinary Gentlemen or the Highlander Series mixed with a touch of Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlow, you will love Henry and his reincarnated third generation Viking crew within the pages of The Sinclair Narratives. Available online and in print.

For individual stories click here.

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New and Classic Fiction Books

Trolls: A Compendium

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

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Fiction/ Illustrated Fantasy/ Mythology / Scandinavian Myth/ Norse Sagas / Scandinavian Folk Lore / Coffee Table Book

Following the Harry N. Abrams, Inc. tradition of the series that created Brian Froud's and Alan Lee's Faeries and Gnomes by Wil Huygen and Rien Poortvliet, we present you with what would have been the next book in the series: Trolls: A Compendium. Trolls—do you think you know what they are? Could you be wrong? (Read More...)

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Tales from Mr. Pelinger's House

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

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Fiction / Illustrated

The latest tales from Mr. Pelinger's House. The house that unfolds to let a universe of oddities in. A home larger inside than out with its own wormhole. Two stories for the price of one! (Read More...)

Paperback: $30.00

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Winnie-the-Pooh

by A.A. Milne

Fiction/ Children Literature / Illustrated

Read the adventures of Pooh and the rest of the gang in the Hundred Acre Woods. Join them on their hunt for a Hufflelump, the adventure to the North Pole, and Pooh's journey on the balloon to get the bees' honey. The classic that has been delighting families for over a hundred years in their Hundred Acre Woods. (Read More...)

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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

by Jules Verene

Fiction/ Literature / Action/ Sci-Fi

The classic adventure that follows a French professor and his servant who are called to America to investigate a sea monster who has been sinking ships. Once aboard ship they meet the harpooner who is (Read More...)

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Dante's Inferno

by Dante Alighieri

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Fiction/Adventure

The Classic tale of one man's mid-life crisis through hell guided by Virgil in which he punishes his contemporaries by placing them in various circles of hell of torture and ridicule for eternity. (Read More...)

Paperback: $14.99

 

The Picture of Dorian Gray

by Oscar Wilde

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Fiction/ Gothic Horror /Nineteenth Century English Literature

The tale of a portrait which ages and accumulates the sins of its youthful hedonistic owner. (Read More...)

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The Three Musketeers

by Alexandre Dumas

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Fiction/Adventure

The Classic swashbuckling tale of a country bumpkin who travels to Paris to join the most illustrious swordsmen in history and their adventure to save the Queen of France from utter disgrace. (Read More...)

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The Scarlet Letter

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Fiction/ Historic Fiction / Social Commentary

The tale of adultery in an unforgiving time where no one should be casting any stones. (Read More...)

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Anatomy of a Love Affair

by mi Keaton and Ana Steele

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Fiction / Play

A love affair between two people spoken through their appropriate organs. (Read More...)

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Murder on the Common

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

Historic Fiction / Fantasy / Illustrated

Historic Fiction / Fantasy / Illustrated

Paperback: $17.99

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The first novel in the The Sinclair Narratives. Join Prince Henry Sinclair, everyone's favorite immortal as he solves the real mystery the game "Clue" was based on as he fights vampires and Lovecraftian monsters. (Read More...)

 

Conan the Barbarian:
Tales of High Adventure

by Robert E. Howard

Fiction/ Adventure / Illustrated

The complete classic tales of Conan collected in one place with all of the original illustrations which appeared in Weird Tales. Stories of the warrior who made his own destiny in a barren world before our chronicled times. (Read More...)

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The Ugly European

by Dr. Peter Senn

Fiction/ Social Studies

A tale between the president, his advisor, and a psychic cat. The advisor and the cat teach the president the ins and outs of European history, culture, and mores. A Sophie's World for the European Union. (Read more..)

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Lady Chatterley's Lover

by D.H. Lawrence

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Fiction / Literature/ Erotica

The book that was banned in America for years...One of the greatest takes into the female mind by a man into the depth of sexuality. A woman in a marriage with an invalid searches for ecstasy in the arms of another. What develops is for you to find out. (Read More...)

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She

by Henry Rider Haggard

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Fiction / Literature/Adventure

One of the best selling novels for over 200 years. The first in the Lost World genre. A tale of an all powerful matriarch hidden deep inside the heart of Africa and the hapless fools who ventured into the kingdom of "Who shall not be named!" (Read More..)

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Pride and Prejudice

by Jane Austen

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Fiction / Literature/ Romantic Comedy/ Illustrated

Pride and Prejudice is an 1813 romantic comedy novel that charts the emotional development of the protagonist Elizabeth Bennet, who learns the error of making hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between the superficial and the essential. The comedy of the writing lies in the depiction of manners, education, marriage and money during the Regency era in Britain. (Read More...)

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Peter and Wendy

by J.M. Barrie

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Fiction / Children's Literature/ Adventure

The children's classic of a boy who never grew up chasing his shadow that ran away and entered the nursery of three children. An adventure to Neverland to face the evil Captain Cook and many more fabulous adventures! (Read More...)

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Jane Eyre

by Charlotte Bronte

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Fiction / Literature/ Romance

Jane Eyre follows the experiences of its eponymous heroine, including her growth to adulthood and her love for Mr. Rochester, the brooding master of Thornfield Hall. The novel revolutionized prose fiction by being the first to focus on its protagonist's moral and spiritual development through an intimate first-person narrative, where actions and events are colored by a psychological intensity. (Read More...)

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The Importance of Being Ernest

by Oscar Wilde

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Fiction / Play/ Literature/ Romance / Nineteenth Century English Literature

The famous satire of love and the English Aristocracy. (Read More...)

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History

Sub Rosa

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

Nonfiction / History

How did the Witch City Shape American History before it was the Halloween capitol? From our national banks to our Constitution Salem has shaped more of the foundation of our country move than any other city. (Read More...)

Nonfiction / History

Print Copy $17.99.

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Salem Secret Underground: The History of the Tunnels in the City 4th Edition

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

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Nonfiction / History

The real life story of how 159 people including senators, a superior court justice, secretaries of state, the countries first millionaires, a secretary of the Navy, directors in our national banks, (Read More...)

Paperback: $21.99

 

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Olde Salem

by Carl H Webber and Winfield S Nevins

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Nonfiction / History

The best history book on Salem MA and the surrounding area. The classic written in the Nineteenth century that covers all the forgotten place names within the city, filled with engravings of the businesses which used to dot the street, their exact location and tales of the people who owned them. A chronicle of the city's ship captains and ships. A history from the town's founding up through the Witch Hysteria to the brink of the turning of the last century. (Read More..)

Print version: $15.00

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Pocket Guide to Salem

by Thomas Franklin Hunt and Henry Morrill Batchelder

Nonfiction / History

A historical look at Salem from the eyes of 1885. Complete with train time table, registry of businesses, a look at the Peabody essex Museum at the time, a list of leading figures in the city, and a history of Salem. (Read More...)

Paperback: $12.95

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Current Affairs

Ideas for America

by Matthew J. Fraser

Social Studies

Ideas for America: Let the Sun In is a mini-almanac of sorts with multiple chapters on restoring the New England middle class. These contents shine a light on: effective, existing approaches to language study, adult education, building brighter days at school, elderly health, fiscal sustainability, and much more. The highly curated, fourteen-page chapter on Social Security is extremely relevant and written in layman terms. (Read more..)

Nonfiction / Current Affairs / Education /Reference

Paperback: $14.99

 

The Ugly European

by Dr. Peter Senn

Fiction/ Social Studies

A tale between the president, his advisor, and a psychic cat. The advisor and the cat teach the president the ins and outs of European history, culture, and mores. A Sophie's World for the European Union. (Read more..)

Paperback: Order today and get all the secrets on Europe!

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Critical Infrastructure for Children

by Matthew J. Fraser

Nonfiction/ Current Affairs / Politics

Be Well Informed Before You Make Your Higher Education Choices! New England is full of potential for people with all education backgrounds. This book will inform you before you make your higher education choices. (Read More...)

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Paperback: $14.99

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Young Adult and Children's Literature

Trolls: A Compendium

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

Teddy Roosevelt in a National Park

 

Fiction/ Illustrated Fantasy/ Mythology / Scandinavian Myth/ Norse Sagas / Scandinavian Folk Lore / Coffee Table Book

Following the Harry N. Abrams, Inc. tradition of the series that created Brian Froud's and Alan Lee's Faeries and Gnomes by Wil Huygen and Rien Poortvliet, we present you with what would have been the next book in the series: Trolls: A Compendium. Trolls—do you think you know what they are? Could you be wrong? (Read More...)

Paperback: $45.00

Hardcover: $65.00

PDF (non-flowable, best on tablet, desktop, or laptop) eBook: Download a copy onto your device today! Only $5.00

 

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The Rocket

by Peter Newell

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Fiction/ Children's Lit/ YA

What happens when a kid lights a match to a rocket in the basement of an apartment building? (Read More...)

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Gang Stories

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

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Fiction/ Children's Lit/ YA

The adventures of four stuffed animals during the night when their child is sleeping. (Read More...)

Paperback: 22.99

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The Wizard of Lynn

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

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Fiction/ Children's Lit/ YA

An adventure of a young boy who must overcome his fears to find himself as he climbs the tower to meet the Wizard of Lynn. (Read More...)

Paperback: $12.99

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Max Teller's Amazing Adventure

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

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Fiction/ Children's Lit/ YA

A precocious child goes to grab a red balloon, but receives every one exempt the red balloon as he floats up and away over Boston's North Shore with a stowaway snail... Will they make it down safe? (Read More...)

Paperback: $14.95


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Mr. Pelinger's House & Intergalactic Roadshow

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

Mr. Pelinger's House & Intergalactic Roadshow

Fiction/ Children's Lit/ YA

Two siblings have been sitting in the Ropes Garden for years in the shadow of the abandoned Pelinger House. One day the door opens up and the children enter to find a home larger inside than out that holds an intergalactic roadshow with Sitting Bull and General Custer as the ringmasters. (Read More...)

Paperback: $17.99

 

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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

by L. Frank Baum

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Fiction/ Children's Lit / Illustrated

The classic tale of Dorothy who flew over the rainbow and landed in the land of Oz where she met the Tin Man, the Cowardly Lion, and the Scarecrow. With her new found friends they begin an amazing journey to meet the Wizard of Oz as they are pursued by an evil witch. An original printing with original illustrations. (Read More...)

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Jasper: a Bunny's Tale

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

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Fiction/ Children's Lit/ YA

A depressed two-tone rabbit feels left out in a world of rainbow colored rabbits. Until one day his coloring saves his life. A story to make children appreciate who they are, no matter how different they are. Because there is in truth more people like them than they know...(Read More...)

Paperback: $13.99

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll
Illustrations by Arthur Rackham

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Fiction/ Children's Lit

A journey down the rabbit hole with Alice to Wonderland where the most miraculous and dangerous things can happen. Follow Alice as she meets the Mad Hatter, March Hare, the red Queen, and Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum and a cast of thousands as she tries to make her way back home again.

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Tales from Mr. Pelinger's House

Three Tales combined in one volume: Mr. Pelinger's House & Intergalactic Roadshow and Speak Softly and Carry Sticky Wicket, and Danny and the Tree of Life.

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

Mr. Pelinger's House & Intergalactic Roadshow

Fiction/ Children's Lit/ YA

Three tales from the the miraculous Mr. Pelinger's House. In the first the Foster siblings meet the mysterious old ship captain who was thought to be missing for over a hundred years within the tunnels of the town. Mr. Pelinger brings them into an Intergalactic Roadshow with Sitting Bull and General Custer as ring masters. The second tale sees the Foster siblings return to become the participants in a game show with Teddy Roosevelt and Queen Victoria as the celebrity guests pitting America against England. In our third but not least tale, we venture with Danny as he climbs to the top of the Tree of Life to see what is there as he meets a moon smith, a firefox, wizards, and more in its branches. (Read More...)

Paperback: $30.00

 

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Peter and Wendy

by J.M. Barrie

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Fiction / Children's Literature/ Adventure

The children's classic of a boy who never grew up chasing his shadow that ran away and entered the nursery of three children. An adventure to Neverland to face the evil Captain Cook and many more fabulous adventures! (Read More...)

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Yes Santa!

by Gerald Dowgin

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Fiction/ Children's Lit/ Holiday / Christmas

During the off season, Rudolph travels the world repairing children's faith in Santa. Today he finds himself with a little girl named Madsen who is having an awful hard time believing. Can he brace her faith in the jolly old soul so she grow up and believe in other intangible facts of life like love, faith, and mercy? (Read More...)


Paperback: $14.99

 

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Salem: Which City? Coloring Book

by Sheila Farren-Billings

Nonfiction/ Children's Lit/ Coloring Book

A fabulously amazing coloring book based on the history of Salem Ma, the Which City. (Read More...)

Paperback: $8.00

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Free Coloring Page: Print it out and have fun!!!

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Salem: Which City? Activity Book

by Sheila Farren-Billings

Nonfiction/ Children's Lit/ Activity Book

Classic activity book based on the people and history of Salem MA. A great history aid for the classroom! (Read More...)

Paperback: $8.00



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Tyler Moves to Gibsontown Florida

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

Fiction/ Children's Lit

Tyler, the boy always on the move, finds his gig working parents bringing him to Gibsonton Florida to live where he sees the strangest of people walk past him down the street. Will Tyler ever feel this place is home? (Read More...)

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A Walk Through Salem

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

Fiction / Children's Lit / YA

This is the first book in the series where you meet Mr. Zac, your tour guide, as he brings you into the Unzipping Tree to the magical whimsical side of Salem where fish fly past stop lights, ships drop anchor next to parking meters, monsters walk down the streets, and much more. The tale invites you to be the main character as you walk through Salem with book in hand for a truly interactive self actualization tale with a large hint of Willie Wonka...(Read More...)

Paperback: $25.00

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A Walk Under Salem

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

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Fiction/ Children's Lit/ YA

This is the second tale in The Salem Trilogy. Once again you travel to the magical whimsical side of Salem with Mr. Zac as you search the tunnels of Salem looking for the golden egg of the boy emperor before an international war can start! (Read More...)

Paperback: $18.92

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A Walk Above Salem

by Christopher Jon Luke Dowgin

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Fiction / Children's Lit/ YA

The third book in the series where you venture with Mr. Zac in a Caddy Balloon high over Salem as a war between the Salem Boys Fraternity and the Mack Industrial School for Girls wages below. A truly humorous battle of the sexes where the weapons of choice are Nerf guns and Pea shooters. (Read More...)

 

Paperback: $25.00

 

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Poetry

Poems and Songs

by Will Pirone

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Poetry

My favorite spot is a seat by a window. If it is a bar stool and the street is active, so much the better. Behind the counter in a store looking through an open door works just as well. So does a bedroom overlooking a park. A bus or plane window will also do, as long as the seat or scene is moving. They are all metaphors for a curious, restless mind. (Read More...)

Paperback: $15.00

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Salem Through the Looking Glass

by Jerry O'Connor-Bottari

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Poetry

A unique book of the history of Salem, Ma. told through poetry and photographs.(Read More...)

Paperback: $20

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Nonfiction

Universal Man

by Richard A. Aliberti

Non-Fiction / Biography/ Art

Of all the old masters, Leonardo of Vinci is likely one of the most fascinating and enigmatic figures of all time here he is presented from a perspective unlike any others: from an active and practicing present-day artist. (Read More...)

Paperback: $14.00

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Burnt Toast and Oranges

by Rev. Barbara Szafranski

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Non-Fiction / Biography/ Spirituality

In this narrative Barbara chronicles her journey to herself through trials and tribulations that any healer or shaman must face. She provides verification and clarification through the book for those who might (Read More...)

Paperback $11.99

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The Language Guy's Spanish Learner

by Matthew J. Fraser

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Nonfiction / Language Studies/ Education /Reference

The Language Guy’s Spanish Learner is designed to help you practice reading basic to intermediate Spanish. The 500 highest-frequency Spanish words have 3–4 sentences each, for a total of 1,800 sentences. Having taught and tutored Spanish I to Spanish IV, I can tell you that high school students of all levels make basic mistakes all the time. Reading this book even for ten minutes a day can help Spanish learners get solid in the basics. The benefits of reading include: (Read More...)

Paperback: $16.99

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The Language Guy's Polish Reader

by Matthew J. Fraser

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Nonfiction / Language Studies/ Education /Reference

The Language Guy’s Polish Reader is designed to help you practice reading basic Polish. The 150 core words have 12 sentences each, for a total of 1,800 sentences, or so-called simple to low intermediate sentences. The benefits of reading these basic sentences include: (Read More...)

Paperback: $16.99

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The Language Guy's Spanish Reader

by Matthew J. Fraser

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Nonfiction / Language Studies/ Education /Reference

Paperback: $16.99

The Language Guy’s Spanish Reader is the simplest of tools for practicing to read basic Spanish. The book has 150 of the highest-frequency Spanish words with 12 sentences each, for a total of 1,800 simple Spanish sentences. Readers learn the highest frequency words while practicing reading the easy sentences, which are designed to help beginners master the basics. The book can be read silently or out loud. Core grammar is integrated into the sentences. This book can help you read and speak Spanish a little better every day by:. (Read More...)

Paperback: $16.99

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