With its unique focus on source-based writing and writing across the curriculum, the third edition of "The Academic Writer's Handbook" contains all the features of a traditional handbook combined with the tools students need in order to read, write, and conduct research in the disciplines.

ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. With its unique focus on source-based writing and writing across the curriculum, the third edition of The Academic Writer's Handbook contains all the features of a traditional handbook combined with the tools students need in order to read, write, and conduct research in the disciplines. 0133937887 / 9780133937886 The Academic Writer's Handbook Plus MyWritingLab -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0133954706 / 9780133954708 MyWritingLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card 0205717616 / 9780205717613 Academic Writer's Handbook

The Curious Writer, an assignment-oriented, all-in-one rhetoric-reader-handbook, stresses the connections between personal and academic writing. The Curious Writer emphasizes inquiry as both a method of discovery and learning and a driving force behind the writing process. The book operates on the principle that writers who begin with questions, rather than answers, achieve better results in their work. It treats research, revision, and critical reading skills (of both texts and visuals) as organic components of every writing process. Each of the eight writing assignment chapters offers integrated coverage of these three key activities and also provides special attention digital tools for invention and research. Offering a unique, entertaining, and personal author voice, The Curious Writer is sure to grab students' interest and motivate them to write.

Bestselling authors Kathleen McWhorter and Jane Aaron have joined forces to create a spiral, tabbed handbook with exercises for first-year composition students that will give them the real-world skills they need to succeed in college and in their writing courses. The first tab opens with a practical, down-to-earth discussion of study skills, time management, reading strategies, and critical thinking - the essentials for good academic work and excellent papers. This handbook reaches out to all students who may not already possess a strong foundation for doing college-level work to help them become successful members of the college community. 0321993128 / 9780321993120 Successful Writer's Handbook, The Plus MyWritingLab with eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0205870147 / 9780205870141 MyWritingLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card 0321972619 / 9780321972613 The Successful Writer's Handbook

Whether you're just starting to adjust to college demands, or simply struggling with your writing assignments, The Successful Writer's Handbook by Kathleen McWhorter and Jane E. Aaron, is the perfect coach to give you practical guidance on making the most of your college experience by learning to write successfully. Straightforward, this handbook will give you the guidance you need on approaching studying, managing your time, composing excellent writing assignments, and getting the most out of college life. It's the indispensable writing tool for mastering grammar and style, drafting and revising top-notch papers, and doing college-level research, all of which will help you achieve better grades and reach the success you seek in college.

Bestselling authors Kathleen McWhorter and Jane Aaron have joined forces to create a spiral, tabbed handbook with exercises for first-year composition students that will give them the real-world skills they need to succeed in college and in their writing courses. The first tab opens with a practical, down-to-earth discussion of study skills, time management, reading strategies, and critical thinking - the essentials for good academic work and excellent papers. This handbook reaches out to all students who may not already possess a strong foundation for doing college-level work to help them become successful members of the college community. 0321993128 / 9780321993120 Successful Writer's Handbook, The Plus MyWritingLab with eText -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0205870147 / 9780205870141 MyWritingLab with Pearson eText -- Valuepack Access Card 0321972619 / 9780321972613 The Successful Writer's Handbook

NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products, you may also need a Course ID, which your instructor will provide. Used books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pearson If purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson, the access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included, may be incorrect, or may be previously redeemed. Check with the seller before completing your purchase. For courses in First-Year Composition. This package includes MyWritingLab(tm). Writing techniques, organized by your questions This pocket-sized handbook is an easy-to-use, go-to guide that answers most questions students have about grammar, punctuation, and research. Clear explanations are supplemented with engaging visual aids and enhanced pedagogy. Its lucid instruction, visual design, and authentic exemplars make The Writer's FAQs a favorite among those instructors who want their students to have a useful handbook that fits (in) their pocket. The Sixth Edition features new illustrations, explanations, and research aids that strengthen practical writing skills useful in any future career. Personalize learning with MyWritingLab(tm) MyWritingLab is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better absorb course material and understand difficult concepts. 0134139798 / 9780134139791 The Writer's FAQs: A Pocket Handbook Plus MyWritingLab without Pearson eText - Access Card Package, 6e Package consists of: 0134133056 / 9780134133058 The Writer's FAQs: A Pocket Handbook 0205869203 / 9780205869206 MyWritingLab Generic without Pearson eText - Access Card

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With its unique focus on source-based writing and writing across the curriculum,The Academic Writer's Handbookcontains all the features of a traditional handbook combined with the tools you need in order to read, write, and conduct research in the disciplines. It contains up-to-the-minute coverage of documentation styles and reflects the 2008MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishingupdates.