Why Only Us

Why Only UsBy: Robert C. Berwick, Noam Chomsky Berwick and Chomsky draw on recent developments in linguistic theory to offer an evolutionary account of language and humans' remarkable, species specific ability to acquire it.A loosely connected collection of four essays that will fascinate anyone interested in the extraordinary phenomenon of language. New York Review of Books We are born crying, but those cries signal the first stirring of language. Within a year

There's no one better at writing the dark side of Hollywood than Halley Sutton

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Mr Tiger Goes Wild is a beautifully illustrated and brilliantly funny book from Caldecott Honor-winning artist Peter Brown that shows that there's a time and place for everything

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Ever since Deborah (Jung-Jin) Lee emigrated from South Korea to the United States

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By: Jeannie Baker | Illustrator:  Jeannie Baker   “It’s hard to imagine a more powerful treatment of migration: Baker conveys the strength of the birds and the fragility of their habitat with equal care

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