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Grammar & Usage
Cleary, Brian. A Mink, a Fink, a Skating Rink: What Is a Noun? Lerner, 2000. For readers in grades 2 to 4. Part of a series called Words Are Categorical, including To Root, to Toot, to Parachute: What is a Verb? and Hairy, Scary, Ordinary: What is an Adjective?
Fowler, H. W. Ed. R. W. Burchfield. The New Fowler's Modern English Usage. Oxford University Press, 1996. Indispensable primary source on grammar, pronunciation, and spelling; includes comparisons between British and American English.
O'Conner, Patricia T. Woe Is I: The Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in Plain English. Putnam, Riverhead, 1996. 1998. A guide from a New York Times copy editor and book reviewer.
Princeton Review. Grammar Smart: A Guide to Perfect Usage. 2nd ed. Princeton Review, 2001. A witty approach to written and spoken English.
Wilson, Kenneth G. The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. Columbia University Press, 1996. Covers a broad range of topics; arranged alphabetically.

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