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Discovering fiction An introduction : a reader of North American short stories  Cover Image Kit or mixed material Kit or mixed material

Discovering fiction [kit]. An introduction : a reader of North American short stories / [edited by] Judith Kay, Rosemary Gelshenen.

Kay, Judith. (Added Author). Gelshenen, Rosemary. (Added Author).

Summary:

Contains authentic North American short stories enhancing students' reading skills, language learning, and enjoyment of literature. Some of the short stories include classics by North American authors such as Twain, Poe, and Hawthorne. Each story is accompanied by extensive pre-reading and post-reading tasks that build overall language competence, develop reading skills, and teach literary appreciation.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780521703901 (pbk. : student's book and audio CD)
  • ISBN: 0521703905 (pbk. : student's book and audio CD)
  • Physical Description: 1 sound disc, 1 text (xvii, 176 p.)
  • Publisher: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Accompanied by teacher's manual.
Target Audience Note:
Intended for lower intermediate level ESL students.
Subject: English language > Textbooks for foreign speakers.
Short stories, American.
Short stories, Canadian.
United States > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Canada > Social life and customs > Fiction.
Topic Heading: ESL readers and reading comprehension.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Vancouver Community College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Broadway Library PE 1128 D4884 2008 (Text) 33109009269333 Stacks Volume hold Available -
Broadway Library PE 1128 D4884 2008 (Text) 33109009269275 Stacks Available -
Downtown Library PE 1128 D4884 2008 (Text) 33109009362591 Stacks Volume hold Available -


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