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    Painless Grammar

    By Rebecca Elliott

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    About this ebook

    Combines instruction in sentence structure with examination of amusing expressions, and gives tips on email communication, editing a school paper, and more.

    Titles in Barron’s extensive Painless Series cover a wide range of subjects, as they are taught at middle school and high school levels. Perfect for supporting Common Core Standards, these books are written for students who find the subjects somewhat confusing, or just need a little extra help. Most of these books take a lighthearted, humorous approach to their subjects, and offer fun exercises including puzzles, games, and challenging “Brain Tickler” problems to solve. Bonus Online Component: includes additional games to challenge students, including Beat the Clock, a line match game, and a word scramble.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarrons Educational Series
    Release dateApr 19, 2016
    ISBN9781438068251
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    Rebecca Elliott

    Rebecca Elliott is an author-illustrator who has won several awards and been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Her children, Toby, Clemmie and Benjy, often star in her books. Her website is www.rebeccaelliott.com

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    • 5/5
      A great book - lots of grammar rules and tips, along with many hilarious examples. A wonderful reference for any writer.
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      Hands down to this wonderful book and amazing author. I loved this book! ? I'll recommend this to all my friends ?