<p style="margin: 0px;"><i>For first year composition and undergraduate courses across the curriculum.</i></p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><b><i>The Little, Brown Essential Handbook</i></b><b>, Eighth Edition,</b> is a brief, accessible, and inexpensive pocket-sized handbook that answers questions about writing in the disciplines, the writing process, grammar and usage, research writing, and documentation.</p> <p style="margin: 0px;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0px;"><b>Teaching and Learning Experience </b></p> <p style="margin: 0px;">This text will provide a better teaching and learning experience—for you and your students. It provides:</p> <p style="margin: 0px;">·        <b>Minimal terminology, clear explanations and examples, and pointers for ESL writers:   </b>Help students at all levels of learning. </p> <p style="margin: 0px;">·         <b>Extensive sections on academic writing, research writing, source    documentation, and document design:</b> Support writers in all disciplines. </p> <p style="margin: 0px;">·         <b>Convenient pocket size, four-color design, spiral binding, and numerous reference aids:  </b>Make the book convenient to carry and easy to use. </p> Read Less