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Books Available for Review

Updated January 15, 2008

The following books are available for review. Contact the Book Review Editor (reviews@tesl-ej.org) for more information.

Classroom Texts

  Adams, D. et al. (2007). Outlook. Stamford, CT: Heinle. $21.95 each. ---4 Combined Skills workbooks

* Altano, B. (2007). Reading Themes and Skills. Ann Arbor: Michigan. $21.95.

* Benz, C. & Benz, S. (2008). Impressions: America through Academic Readings. Stamford, CT: Heinle. $33.95 each ---Volumes 1 & 2

  Blanchard, K. & Root, C. (2007). For Your Information (Books 1-4): Reading and vocabulary skills. 2nd ed. White Plains, NY: Pearson Education. $30.60 each.

* Blanton, L. L. (2008). Step-by-Step Writing: A Standards-Based Approach. Stamford, CT: Heinle. $34.95 each ---4 books: 1 & 2 available now

  Bonesteel, L. & Eckstut, S. (2007). Center Stage 2, Student Book. White Plains, NY: Pearson Education. $23.93.

  Butler, L. (2007). Fundamentals of Academic Writing (The Longman Academic Writing Series, Level 1). White Plains, NY: Pearson Education. $37.27.

  Cameron, S. et al. (2008). Hemispheres, Books 1-4. New York: McGraw-Hill. $21.75 each (student book)

* Caplan, N. A. (2007). Forces of Nature, Wildfires: A skills review and writing text. Ann Arbor: Michigan. $15.95.

* Collins COBUILD Dictionaries. (2007-2008). Stamford, CT: Heinle. --- 4 books: Intermediate British, Intermediate American, School American, Advanced American

* Collins, T. (2008). Gateway to Science. Stamford, CT: Heinle. $46.95.

  Fesler, S.H. & Newman (2008). Taking Off, 2nd ed. (Beginning English). New York: McGraw-Hill. $16.25 (student book)

  Forstrom, J. et al. (2008). Excellent English, Books 1-4. New York: McGraw-Hill. $16.75 each (student book)

  Folse, K. & Pugh, T. (2007). Greater Essays. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. $27.87. *High Intermediate/Advanced

  Grant, L. (2007). Well Said: Pronunciation for clear communication (Intro). Stamford, CT: Heinle. $36.50.

  Howard, J. (2007). Academic Spelling Power. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. $13.77. *Low Intermediate

* Jones, S. et al. (2008). Catalyst 1 & 2: Writing from Reading. Stamford, Ct: Heinle. $34.95 each

* Kenny, T. & Wada, T. (2008). Listening Advantage series. Stamford, CT: Heinle. $19.95 each. ---4 levels: 1 & 2 available now

* Lee, D. S., J.D., Hall, C. & Barone. S. M. (2007). American Legal English: Using language in legal contexts, 2nd ed. Ann Arbor: Michigan. $27.95.

  McCullagh, M. (2007). Good Practice: Communication Skills in English for the Medical Practitioner. Cambridge, UK: CUP.

  Nakata, R., Frazier, K., Hoskins, B., & Graham, C. (2007). Let's Begin. New York: Oxford Univ. Press. *K-7 learners

* Newman, Christy. (2007). Step Forward, Book 4. Oxford: OUP. $18.95 (student book + workbook) ---High Intermediate

  Numrich, C. (2007). Face the Issues: Intermediate listening and critical thinking skills. 3rd ed. White Plains, NY: Pearson Education. $34.33.

  Phillips, D. (2007). Longman Introductory Course for the TOEFL Test: iBT. White Plains, NY: Pearson Education. $38.67.

* Reinhart, S. M. (2007). Strategies for Legal Case Reading and Vocabulary Development. Ann Arbor: Michigan. $27.50.

* Richards, J.C. & O'Sullivan, K. (2007). Tune In: Learning English through listening. Oxford: OUP. $20.50 each. ---3 books: High Beginning to Intermediate

  Rogers, B. (2007). The Complete Guide to the TOEFL iBT Edition. Stamford, CT: Thomson Heinle.

  Saslow, J.M. & Ascher, A. (2007). Top Notch (1-6) with Super CD-ROMs. White Plains, NY: Pearson Education. $27.93 each.

* Summerfield, E. & Lee, S. (2006). Seeing the Big Picture: A Cinematic Approach to Understanding Cultures in America, revised ed. (2007). Ann Arbor: Michigan. $27.50.

* Vaille, B. & QuinnWilliams, J. (2007). Andrew's Journey to a New Life in America. Ann Arbor: Michigan. $9.95. ---part of the Newcomer series

  VanderMey, R., Meyer, V., Van Rys, J., & Sebranek, P. (2007). The College Writer's Handbook. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. $38.97. *Advanced *

  Wells, L. (2007). Vocabulary Mastery 1: Using and learning the Academic Word List. Ann Arbor: Michigan. $23.95.

  Wholey, M.L. & Henein, N. (2007). Reading Matters: An interactive approach to reading (Books 1-4) 2nd ed. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. $24.27 each. *High Begin./Low Intermediate

* Zwier, L. J. (2007). Forces of Nature, Earthquakes: A reading skills text. Ann Arbor: Michigan. 15.95.

Teacher Resource Books

* Arnold, Puchta & Rinvolucri. (2007). Imagine That! Cambridge, UK: CUP. --75 classroom activities adaptable to all levels

* Baker, C. (2007). A Parents' and Teachers' Guide to Bilingualism. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. £12.95; $19.95.

  Bhatia, T.K. & Ritchie, W., Eds. (2007). The Handbook of Bilingualism. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing. £26.99; $46.95.

  Borg, S., Ed. (2007). Language Teacher Research in Europe. Alexandria, VA: TESOL. $29.95.

  Brantley, D. (2007). Instructional Assessment of ELLs in the K-8 Classroom. White Plains, NY: Pearson/Allyn & Bacon. $46.67.

  Brisk, M.E . & Harrington, M.H. (2007). Literacy and Bilingualism: A handbook for ALL teachers, 2nd ed. New York: Routledge. $27.00.

  Carroll, M., Ed. (2008). Developing New Curriculum for Adult Learners. Alexandria, VA: TESOL. $39.95.

  Coombe, C. & Barlow, L., Eds. (2007). Language Teacher Research in the Middle East. Alexandria, VA: TESOL. $29.95

* Coombe, C., Folse, K. & Hubley, N. (2007). A Practical Guide to Assessing English Language Learners. Ann Arbor: Michigan. $28.50.

  Cornelissen, P. & Singleton, C., Eds. (2007). Visual Factors in Reading. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing. £19.99; $34.95.

  McGarrell, H. M., Ed. (2007). Language Teacher Research in the Americas. Alexandria, VA: TESOL. $29.95.

* Prescott-Griffin, Mary Lee. (2007). Writer to Writer: Fluency and Craft in the Multilingual Classroom. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann. $22.00

  Reyes, S. A. & Vallone, T. L. (2008). Constructivist Strategies for Teaching English Language Learners. Thousand Oaks, CA: Corwin Press. $32.95.

  Spiro, J. (2007). Storybuilding. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press. £14.70.

Second Language Acquisition, Linguistics, Applied Linguistics, Sociolinguistics

* Dalton-Puffer. C. (2007). Discourse in Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) Classrooms. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 36 euros.

* De Angelis, G. (2007). Third or Additional Language Acquisition. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. £24.95; $49.95.

* Fairclough, N., Cortese, G. & Ardizzone, P., Eds. (2007). Discourse and Contemporary Social Change. Bern: Peter Lang. €71.60; £46.50; $92.95.

* Glaser, K. (2007). Minority Languages and Cultural Diversity in Europe. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. £59.95.

  Hale, M. (2007). Historical Linguistics: Theory and method. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing. £21.99; $44.95.

* Han, Z. (2007). Understanding Second Language Processes. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. £21.95; $44.95.

* Koda, K. Reading and Language Learning. (2007). Oxford: Blackwell. £19.99; $38.95.

* Lyster. R. (2007). Learning and Teaching Languages through Content: A counterbalanced approach. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 33 euros.

* Marsh, D. & Wolff, D., Eds. (2007). Diverse Contexts--Converging Goals: CLIL in Europe. Bern: Peter Lang. €37.20; £24.20; $47.95.

* Newcombe, L. P. (2007). Social Context and Fluency in L2 Learners. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. £19.95: $39.95.

* Puchta & Rinvolucri (2007). Multiple Intelligences in EFL. Cambridge, UK: CUP.

* Randall, M. (2007). Memory, Psychology and Second Language Learning. Philadelphia: John Benjamins. $48.95.

  Ungerer, F. & Schmid, H.-J. (2007). An Introduction to Cognitive Linguistics. 2nd ed. White Plains, NY: Pearson Education. $59.20.

Literacy/Language Policy

  Carder, M. (2007). Bilingualism in International Schools: A model for enriching language education. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. £15.96; $30.36.

  Cherland, M.R. & Harper, H. (2007). Advocacy Research in Literacy Education: Seeking higher ground. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum. $29.95.

  Garcia, O. & Baker, C. (2007). Bilingual Education: An introductory reader. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. £15.96; $27.96.

  Garcia, O., Skutnabb-Kangas, T., & Torres-Guzman, M.E., Eds. (2006). Imagining Multilingual Schools. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. £23.96; $45.56.

  Goodman, Y.M. & Martens, P., Eds. (2007). Critical Issues in Early Literacy. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum. $39.95.

  Gunderson, L. (2007). English-Only Instruction and Immigrant Students in Seconday Schools: A critical examination. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum. $39.95.

  Kirkpatrick, A. (2007). World Englishes. Cambridge, UK: CUP.

* Kumashiro, K. K. & Ngo, B., Eds. (2007). Six Lenses for Anti-Oppressive Education: Partial stories, improbable conversations. New York: Peter Lang. $32.95.

  Lewis, C., Enciso, P.E., & Moje, E, B., Eds. (2007). Reframing Socioculural Research: Identity, agency, and power. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum. $29.95.

  Maybin, J., Mercer, N., & Hewings, A., Eds. (2007). Using English. London: Routledge. £19.99.

* McLaren, P. & Kincheloe, J. L., Eds. (2007). Critical Pedagogy: Where Are We Now? New York: Peter Lang. $44.95; £22.50; 37 euros.

* Moss, Gemma. (2007). Literacy and Gender: Researching Texts, Contexts & Readers. New York: Routledge. $44.95.

* O'Dowd, R., Ed. (2007). Online Cultural Exchange. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. £24.95; $49.95.

  Potowski, K. (2007). Language and Identity in a Dual Immersion School. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. £15.96; $30.36.

  Purcell-Gates, V., Ed. (2007). Cultural Practices of Literacy: Case studies of language, literacy, social practice, and power. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum. $27.50.

* Shaules, J. (2007). Languages for Intercultural Communication & Education. Clevedon, UK: Multilingual Matters. £19.95; $39.95.

  Tsui, A.B.M. & Tollefson, J., Eds. (2007). Language Policy, Culture, and Identity in Asian Contexts. Mahwah, NJ: Erlbaum. $34.50.


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