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Conversational French: Learn to Speak and Understand French with Pimsleur Language Programs (Pimsleur Instant ...
Pimsleur
Pimsleur, 2005
Excellent for a language beginner
Pimsleur's products are excellent. The CDs provide the very thorough repetition and drill necessary to begin building real converstional/listening skills. I've used Pimsleur to garner "travel fluency" in both French and Spanish. While I've continued studying French, I ...
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100 Sight Word Mini-Books: Instant Fill-in Mini-Books That Teach 100 Essential Sight Words
Lisa Cestnik, Jay Cestnik
Teaching Resources, 2005
great learning book
This book is very good. It has an advantage of 3 ways to teach each sight word, writing it,using it in 4 short sentences and then the cute word find which is simple for kids trying to learn those first sight words.
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Instant Independent Reading Response Activities
Laura Witmer
Instructor Books, 2002
A definite bargain
Wonderful complement to your reading program. Enough activities to keep several different levels of readers engaged.
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Shoe Box Math Learning Centers: Forty Easy-to-Make, Fun-to-Use Centers with Instant Reproducibles and ...
Jacqueline Clark
Scholastic Professional Books, 2002
Great!
This book is great for instant independent centers during workshop time! The boxes are easy to use, and can take as much time as you need them to.
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Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual
Nigel Calder
International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press, 2005
A Must Have for Owners of Auxiliary Sailboats
I have a 1987 Catalina 30 sailboat with a diesel engine. I wish I had purchased a copy of this book six years ago when I bought my boat. I might have saved hundreds and maybe even thousands of dollars in yard bills by doing more of the work myself with the help of ...
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Instant Self-Hypnosis: How to Hypnotize Yourself with Your Eyes Open
Forbes Robbins Blair
Sourcebooks, Inc., 2004
It works for getting rid of bad habits
This is an excellent self-help book. I have now over 2 months without biting and destroying my nails. I had been biting my nails since I was a child, but I do not remember when it started. It probably was when I was 4-5 years old. The thing is that I do not remember me ...
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Instant Personal Poster Sets: Read All About Me! (Grades K-2)
Scholastic Books
Scholastic, 2000
Students love it!!
I have my students fill out there poster whenever they are chosen as the Star Student of the week. Each student can present their poster, take a few questions, and then bask in the glory of having their poster hanging in the hall for the week. Also, after the poster ...
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Instant File-Folder Games for Reading
Marilyn Myers Burch
Instructor Books, 2001
My students love these games
Very useful for second language learners. My students want to play one of these games every day. The games take a little while to make, but once done (make sure you laminate them!!) they are a big hit.
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A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society
Eugene H. Peterson
InterVarsity Press, 2000
Not if you want a quick fix for spirituality
Peterson's work here is spectacular. In a society that wants everything fast--include the mature fruit of Christianity spent years in the making and gestating--one cannot biggy size this or get it while speeding through the window. There isn't even a toy surprise ...
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15-Minute Low-Carb Recipes: Instant Recipes for Dinners, Desserts, and More
Dana Carpender
Fair Winds Press, 2003
Great, Quick Low Carb
I purchased this book at COSTCO for very cheap. I've been on the lowcarb lifestyle off and on.
The recipes are 15 minutes start to finish and taste great. I am considered a very good cook by friends and family and have been impressed with the wide range of ...
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Queer Theory, Gender Theory: An Instant Primer
Riki Wilchins
Alyson Books, 2004
great for undergraduates or those new to queer/gender theory
I assign this book in a class called Sexual Identity. It offers an introduction to queer/gender/postmodern theory, situated within contexts of social and political movements. It is extremely accessible, and guides readers through difficult concepts that are often ...
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Instant Harmonica: Quick and Easy Instruction for the Beginner (Instant)
Patrick Byrne
Hal Leonard Corporation, 1993
Instant Harmonica
Book was very good for the beginner who is interested in learning how to play a harmonica.
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Linux Device Drivers, 3rd Edition
Jonathan Corbet, Alessandro Rubini, ...
O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2005
Good overview of linux device driver programming concepts
This book takes a hypothetical device driver and explains the concepts nicely. It provides various fundamentals one needs to know before writing linux device drivers, and valuable information like concurrent and race conditions, and gives ideas for debugging problems ...
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l8r, g8r (Internet Girls)
Lauren Myracle
Amulet Books, 2008
Excellent read, Stands on its own!
I read the 2 previous books in this series and was thrilled to have read the third book. It is a fun "new age" read. It is a great idea to have a book about the ups and down in high school be in a IM forum. I read this book in one sitting. I must mention this book ...
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Instant Scale and Chord Guide for Keyboards
Hal Leonard Corporation, 1990
Great book from the Piano Guy
If you want to quickly learn to play the piano, watch Scott Houston
tv show on pbs "The Piano Guy". Well, this book is just as great
teaching you the chords and techniques too.
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