Washington Square
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Description
This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence.Introductions at the beginning of each story, illustrations throughout, and glossaries help build comprehension.Before, during, and after reading activities included in the back of each book strengthen student comprehension.Audio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
James, H. Washington Square . Duke Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James, Henry. Washington Square. Duke Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James, Henry. Washington Square Duke Classics.
Harvard Citation (style guide)James, H. (n.d.). Washington square. Duke Classics.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)James, Henry. Washington Square Duke Classics,
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Copy Details
| Collection | Owned | Available | Number of Holds |
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| Libby | Always Available |
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