Butler School: Footprint Reading Library 3 Contributor(s): Waring, Rob (Author) |
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ISBN: 1424044359 ISBN-13: 9781424044351 Publisher: National Geographic Society OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Foreign Language Study | English As A Second Language - Language Arts & Disciplines | Reading Skills - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - General |
Dewey: 428 |
Lexile Measure: 760 |
Series: Footprint Reading Library: Level 3 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.7" W x 8" (0.10 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In the past, it was popular for rich people in England to have servants, or people to help manage their homes. The most important servant was the butler. Today, there are fewer butlers, but the job is still important. What skills make a good butler? Where does one learn them? |
Contributor Bio(s): Waring, Rob: - Dr. Rob Waring is an Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin Women's University in Okayama, Japan. His research interests extend to reading and the acquisition of vocabulary. He is a founding member of the Extensive Reading Foundation and a well-known expert on Extensive Reading. He has published many articles on Extensive Reading and is program advisor to many educational institutions throughout Asia. He maintains an Extensive Reading website, and is owner and moderator of the Extensive Reading discussion list. He was co-conference chair of JALT 2005 in Shizuoka, Japan. |