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Product Description Note: If you are purchasing¿an¿electronic version, MyWritingLab does not come automatically packaged with it. To purchase MyWritingLab, please visit www.mywritinglab.com, or you can purchase a package of the physical text and MyWritingLab by searching for ISBN 10: 0133968146 / ISBN 13: 9780133968149 The Little Penguin Handbook continues to provides you with the important information you need in a compact, user-friendly format. With a highly visual full-colour design, superior coverage of technology, and distinctive coverage of writing for different purposes, The Little Penguin Handbook speaks directly to your needs as a student. It provides precisely the kind of guidance that you need to write great assignments. Tabbed sections, bulleted lists, tables that highlight key information, and quick guides mean the information you need is always right at your finger tips. Review “Visually this book is appealing and the information is easy to find on the page.”--Mary Finlay, Seneca College “It [the text] will be very useful to students who may not be taking a writing course per se but who may need support, coaching, etc. in writing for their own disciplines.”--John Smallwood, University of Western Ontario “Supplements very useful and those students who are motivated enough to use them, they are great. Online resources great and we used them”--Howard F. Muchnick, Ryerson University About the Author Lester Faigley currently holds the Robert Adger Law and Thos. H. Law Professorship in Humanities at the University of Texas, Austin. From 1993-2001 he served as the founding Director of the Department of Rhetoric and Writing and from 1998-2000 as the founding Director the concentration in Science, Technology, and Society. He also served at the Director of the Undergraduate Writing Center from 2002-2006. Roger Graves is Professor in the Department of English and Film Studies and Director of Writing Across the Curriculum at the Univers