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The Bedford Bookshelf is a curated collection of 100 English composition e-books—including handbooks, readers, and writing guides—designed to offer instructors choice and provide students with access to high-quality Bedford content at an affordable price. With expanded coverage now including Business and Technical Writing and titles from best-selling authors like Andrea Lunsford, Nancy Sommers, and Mike Palmquist, instructors can mix and match content across e-books, from writing instruction to classic and contemporary readings, to create a personalized collection that meets the needs of their students. Deliver the best of Bedford to your classroom with customizable and affordable options that ensure quality education for all.Authors
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Bedford/St.Martin's
Established in 1981, Bedford/St. Martin’s is the largest college publisher of textbooks for English composition courses. They publish best-selling textbooks like A Writer’s Reference, The St. Martin’s Guide to College Writing, and Patterns for College Writing.
Table of Contents
HANDBOOKS
Ferris, Language Power, 1e
Hacker/Sommers, The Bedford Handbook, 12e
Hacker/Sommers, A Canadian Writer's Reference with 2020 APA and 2021 MLA Updates, 7e
Hacker/Sommers, A Pocket Style Manual APA Version, 9e
Hacker/Sommers, A Pocket Style Manual with Exercises, 10e - Coming Soon
Hacker/Sommers, A Pocket Style Manual with Exercises, with 2021 MLA Update, 9e
Hacker/Sommers, Rules for Writers, 10e
Hacker/Sommers, A Writer's Reference with Exercises, 11e - Coming Soon
Hacker/Sommers, A Writer's Reference with Exercises, with 2021 MLA Update, 10e
>Hacker/Sommers, A Writer's Reference with Writing about Literature, 11e - Coming Soon - Coming Soon
Hacker/Sommers, A Writer's Reference with Writing about Literature, with 2021 MLA Update, 10e
Lunsford, EasyWriter with Exercises, 8e
Lunsford, The Everyday Writer with Exercises, 8e
Lunsford, The St. Martin's Handbook with 2021 MLA Update, 9e
Palmquist/Wallraff, In Conversation with Exercises, 3e
WRITING GUIDES
Axelrod/Cooper, The Concise St. Martin's Guide to Writing, with 2021 MLA Update, 9e
Axelrod/Cooper, The St. Martin's Guide to Writing, 13e
Bacon, The Well-Crafted Sentence, 3e
Ball et al., Writer/Designer, 3e
Braziller/Kleinfeld, The Bedford Book of Genres, 4e - Coming Soon
Braziller/Kleinfeld, The Bedford Book of Genres with 2021 MLA Update, 3e
Ede, The Academic Writer with 2021 MLA Update, 5e
Ingraham/Bohannon, The Writer's Loop with 2020 APA and 2021 MLA Updates, 1e
Kennedy et al., The Bedford Guide for College Writers with Reader, Research Manual, and Handbook, 13e
Losh et al., Understanding Rhetoric, 3e
McWhorter, Successful College Writing, 9e - Coming Soon
McWhorter, Successful College Writing with 2021 MLA Update, 8e
Miller-Cochran et al., An Insider's Guide to Academic Writing, 3e
Miller/Jurecic, Habits of the Creative Mind, 3e
Palmquist, The Bedford Researcher, 8e
Palmquist/Wallraff, Joining the Conversation: A Guide and Handbook for Writers, 5e
Ruszkiewicz/Dolmage, How to Write Anything with Readings, 5e
Taylor, Becoming a College Writer: A Multimedia Text for Students Like You, 1e
READERS
Aaron/Repetto, The Compact Reader, 12e
Atwan, America Now, 14e
Axelrod et al., Reading Critically, Writing Well, 13e
Barrios, Emerging, 5e
Bartholomae et al., Ways of Reading, 12e
Cohen, 50 Essays, 7e
Colombo et al., Rereading America, 12e
Eschholz et al., Language Awareness, 14e
Eschholz et al., Subject and Strategy, 16e
Greene/Lidinsky, From Inquiry to Academic Writing: A Text and Reader with 2021 MLA Update, 5e
Jacobus, A World of Ideas, 11e
Kennedy et al., The Bedford Reader, 15e
Kirszner/Mandell, Patterns for College, 16e
Maasik/Solomon, Signs of Life in the USA, 10e
Maasik/Solomon, Signs of Life in the USA, 11e - New Edition!
Rosa/Eschholz, Models for Writers, 15e - Coming Soon
Rosa/Eschholz, Models for Writers with 2021 MLA Update, 14e
Wardle/Downs, Writing about Writing, 5e
BEDFORD SPOTLIGHT READERS
Bauer, Food Matters, 3e
Bauer, Food Matters, 4e - New Edition!
Duran/Mecucci Springer, Science and Technology, 1e
Hoffman, Monsters, 2e
Hoffman, Monsters, 3e - New Edition!
Looker-Koenigs, Language Diversity and Academic Writing, 1e
Parfitt/Skorczewski, Pursuing Happiness, 2e
Rawson, American Subcultures, 2e
Weisser, Sustainability, 2e
ARGUMENT
Barnet et al., Current Issues and Enduring Questions, 13e
Kirszner/Mandell, Practical Argument, 5e
Lunsford et al., Everything's an Argument with Readings, 9e
Rottenberg/Winchell, Elements of Argument, 14e - New Edition!
Rottenberg/Winchell, Elements of Argument with 2021 MLA Update, 13e
Rottenberg/Winchell, The Structure of Argument, 11e - New Edition!
Rottenberg/Winchell, The Structure of Argument with 2021 MLA Update, 10e
WAC/WID
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Art and Art History, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Business, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice and Criminology, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Economics, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Education, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Engineering, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Nursing and Health Professions, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Professional Writing, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Psychology, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Science, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Social Work, 1e
COREQUISITE COMPOSITION (Titles in this section may appear in other categories)
Adams, The Hub, 2e
Kennedy et al., The Bedford Reader, 15e
Kirszner/Mandell, Patterns for College, 16e
McWhorter, Successful College Writing with 2021 MLA Update, 8e
Palmquist/Wallraff, Joining the Conversation: A Guide and Handbook for Writers, 5e
Rosa/Eschholz, Models for Writers with 2021 MLA Update, 14e
Starkey, Hello, Writer., 1e
BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL WRITING
Alred et al., The Business Writer's Handbook, 12e
Alred et al., Handbook of Technical Writing, 12e
Oliu et al., Writing That Works: Communicating Effectively on the Job with 2020 APA and 2021 MLA Updates, 13e
Wolfe, Equity and Communication, 1e
Wolfe, Team Writing, 1e
Wolfe, Team Writing, 2e
Wolfe, Writing about Data, 1e
Wolfe, Writing Proposals, 1e
Wolfe, Writing with Focus, Clarity, and Precision, 1e
LITERATURE
Gardner/Diaz, Reading and Writing about Literature, 6e - New Edition!
Gardner/Diaz, Reading and Writing about Literature with 2021 MLA Update, 5e
Wolfe/Wilder, Digging into Literature, 1e
READING AND WRITING FOUNDATIONS
Anker/Moore, Real Essays with Readings, 6e
Anker/Moore, Real Reading and Writing, 2e
Anker/Moore, Real Skills with Readings, 4e
Bedford/St. Martin's, Documenting Sources in APA Style: 2020 Update, 1e
Bedford/St. Martin's, Documenting Sources in MLA Style: 2021 Update, 2e
Green/Lawlor, Read, Write, Connect, Book 1, 1e
Isaacs/Keohane, Intersections, 1e
Kirszner/Mandell, Focus on Reading and Writing, 2e
Kirszner/Mandell, Focus on Writing, 5e
Moore/Anker, Real Writing with Readings, 9e
Product Updates
Authors
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Bedford/St.Martin's
Established in 1981, Bedford/St. Martin’s is the largest college publisher of textbooks for English composition courses. They publish best-selling textbooks like A Writer’s Reference, The St. Martin’s Guide to College Writing, and Patterns for College Writing.
Table of Contents
HANDBOOKS
Ferris, Language Power, 1e
Hacker/Sommers, The Bedford Handbook, 12e
Hacker/Sommers, A Canadian Writer's Reference with 2020 APA and 2021 MLA Updates, 7e
Hacker/Sommers, A Pocket Style Manual APA Version, 9e
Hacker/Sommers, A Pocket Style Manual with Exercises, 10e - Coming Soon
Hacker/Sommers, A Pocket Style Manual with Exercises, with 2021 MLA Update, 9e
Hacker/Sommers, Rules for Writers, 10e
Hacker/Sommers, A Writer's Reference with Exercises, 11e - Coming Soon
Hacker/Sommers, A Writer's Reference with Exercises, with 2021 MLA Update, 10e
>Hacker/Sommers, A Writer's Reference with Writing about Literature, 11e - Coming Soon - Coming Soon
Hacker/Sommers, A Writer's Reference with Writing about Literature, with 2021 MLA Update, 10e
Lunsford, EasyWriter with Exercises, 8e
Lunsford, The Everyday Writer with Exercises, 8e
Lunsford, The St. Martin's Handbook with 2021 MLA Update, 9e
Palmquist/Wallraff, In Conversation with Exercises, 3e
WRITING GUIDES
Axelrod/Cooper, The Concise St. Martin's Guide to Writing, with 2021 MLA Update, 9e
Axelrod/Cooper, The St. Martin's Guide to Writing, 13e
Bacon, The Well-Crafted Sentence, 3e
Ball et al., Writer/Designer, 3e
Braziller/Kleinfeld, The Bedford Book of Genres, 4e - Coming Soon
Braziller/Kleinfeld, The Bedford Book of Genres with 2021 MLA Update, 3e
Ede, The Academic Writer with 2021 MLA Update, 5e
Ingraham/Bohannon, The Writer's Loop with 2020 APA and 2021 MLA Updates, 1e
Kennedy et al., The Bedford Guide for College Writers with Reader, Research Manual, and Handbook, 13e
Losh et al., Understanding Rhetoric, 3e
McWhorter, Successful College Writing, 9e - Coming Soon
McWhorter, Successful College Writing with 2021 MLA Update, 8e
Miller-Cochran et al., An Insider's Guide to Academic Writing, 3e
Miller/Jurecic, Habits of the Creative Mind, 3e
Palmquist, The Bedford Researcher, 8e
Palmquist/Wallraff, Joining the Conversation: A Guide and Handbook for Writers, 5e
Ruszkiewicz/Dolmage, How to Write Anything with Readings, 5e
Taylor, Becoming a College Writer: A Multimedia Text for Students Like You, 1e
READERS
Aaron/Repetto, The Compact Reader, 12e
Atwan, America Now, 14e
Axelrod et al., Reading Critically, Writing Well, 13e
Barrios, Emerging, 5e
Bartholomae et al., Ways of Reading, 12e
Cohen, 50 Essays, 7e
Colombo et al., Rereading America, 12e
Eschholz et al., Language Awareness, 14e
Eschholz et al., Subject and Strategy, 16e
Greene/Lidinsky, From Inquiry to Academic Writing: A Text and Reader with 2021 MLA Update, 5e
Jacobus, A World of Ideas, 11e
Kennedy et al., The Bedford Reader, 15e
Kirszner/Mandell, Patterns for College, 16e
Maasik/Solomon, Signs of Life in the USA, 10e
Maasik/Solomon, Signs of Life in the USA, 11e - New Edition!
Rosa/Eschholz, Models for Writers, 15e - Coming Soon
Rosa/Eschholz, Models for Writers with 2021 MLA Update, 14e
Wardle/Downs, Writing about Writing, 5e
BEDFORD SPOTLIGHT READERS
Bauer, Food Matters, 3e
Bauer, Food Matters, 4e - New Edition!
Duran/Mecucci Springer, Science and Technology, 1e
Hoffman, Monsters, 2e
Hoffman, Monsters, 3e - New Edition!
Looker-Koenigs, Language Diversity and Academic Writing, 1e
Parfitt/Skorczewski, Pursuing Happiness, 2e
Rawson, American Subcultures, 2e
Weisser, Sustainability, 2e
ARGUMENT
Barnet et al., Current Issues and Enduring Questions, 13e
Kirszner/Mandell, Practical Argument, 5e
Lunsford et al., Everything's an Argument with Readings, 9e
Rottenberg/Winchell, Elements of Argument, 14e - New Edition!
Rottenberg/Winchell, Elements of Argument with 2021 MLA Update, 13e
Rottenberg/Winchell, The Structure of Argument, 11e - New Edition!
Rottenberg/Winchell, The Structure of Argument with 2021 MLA Update, 10e
WAC/WID
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Art and Art History, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Business, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Criminal Justice and Criminology, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Economics, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Education, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Engineering, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Nursing and Health Professions, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Professional Writing, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Psychology, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Science, 1e
Bernhardt/Sommers, A Guide to Writing in Social Work, 1e
COREQUISITE COMPOSITION (Titles in this section may appear in other categories)
Adams, The Hub, 2e
Kennedy et al., The Bedford Reader, 15e
Kirszner/Mandell, Patterns for College, 16e
McWhorter, Successful College Writing with 2021 MLA Update, 8e
Palmquist/Wallraff, Joining the Conversation: A Guide and Handbook for Writers, 5e
Rosa/Eschholz, Models for Writers with 2021 MLA Update, 14e
Starkey, Hello, Writer., 1e
BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL WRITING
Alred et al., The Business Writer's Handbook, 12e
Alred et al., Handbook of Technical Writing, 12e
Oliu et al., Writing That Works: Communicating Effectively on the Job with 2020 APA and 2021 MLA Updates, 13e
Wolfe, Equity and Communication, 1e
Wolfe, Team Writing, 1e
Wolfe, Team Writing, 2e
Wolfe, Writing about Data, 1e
Wolfe, Writing Proposals, 1e
Wolfe, Writing with Focus, Clarity, and Precision, 1e
LITERATURE
Gardner/Diaz, Reading and Writing about Literature, 6e - New Edition!
Gardner/Diaz, Reading and Writing about Literature with 2021 MLA Update, 5e
Wolfe/Wilder, Digging into Literature, 1e
READING AND WRITING FOUNDATIONS
Anker/Moore, Real Essays with Readings, 6e
Anker/Moore, Real Reading and Writing, 2e
Anker/Moore, Real Skills with Readings, 4e
Bedford/St. Martin's, Documenting Sources in APA Style: 2020 Update, 1e
Bedford/St. Martin's, Documenting Sources in MLA Style: 2021 Update, 2e
Green/Lawlor, Read, Write, Connect, Book 1, 1e
Isaacs/Keohane, Intersections, 1e
Kirszner/Mandell, Focus on Reading and Writing, 2e
Kirszner/Mandell, Focus on Writing, 5e
Moore/Anker, Real Writing with Readings, 9e
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The Bedford Bookshelf (1-Term Online)
The Bedford Bookshelf is a curated collection of 100 English composition e-books—including handbooks, readers, and writing guides—designed to offer instructors choice and provide students with access to high-quality Bedford content at an affordable price. With expanded coverage now including Business and Technical Writing and titles from best-selling authors like Andrea Lunsford, Nancy Sommers, and Mike Palmquist, instructors can mix and match content across e-books, from writing instruction to classic and contemporary readings, to create a personalized collection that meets the needs of their students. Deliver the best of Bedford to your classroom with customizable and affordable options that ensure quality education for all.
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