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The Briefest English Grammar and Punctuation Guide Ever!
By (Author) Ruth Colman
NewSouth Publishing
NewSouth Publishing
1st February 2023
New edition
Australia
General
Non Fiction
Writing and editing guides
428.2
Paperback
112
Width 128mm, Height 198mm
Have you ever been unsure where an apostrophe should go Do you know the difference between a regular and an irregular verb And why should you care
The Briefest English Grammar and Punctuation Guide Ever! clearly and simply explains how language works, and makes understanding punctuation easy. Ruth Colman will help you sort out your verbs from your nouns and your adjectives from your adverbs.
This easy-to-use guide will teach you all the basics of using the English language. Its a must-read for all.
'Get a copy for yourself. Give a copy to your kids to read. Show it to their teacher! Its a very little book but its certainly essential reading.' Julie Browne, Good Reading Magazine
'Grab a copy for every teen in your life. Super simple, succinct and logical.' Allison Tait, Your Kid's Next Read
'Having taught English at secondary schools in Australia and southeast Asia, Ruth is well-placed to deliver this friendly guide. It has excellent examples and easy-to-follow rules.' PS News
Ruth Colman grew up in a northern Sydney beach suburb and attended state schools. She did a colourful BA at the University of Sydney. She taught English at secondary schools for about ten years in Australia and South-east Asia, before getting side-tracked into editorial work.