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    Grammar: Know Your Shit or Know You're Shit

    By Joanne Adams

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    About this ebook

    ‘Let’s eat Grandma’ OR ‘Let’s eat, Grandma’?

    This fun yet informative book offers bite-sized tips and advice on everything you need to know about grammar – including common misspellings, how to use punctuation correctly, applying the right tense – and will turn you from a logophobe to a grammarphile in no time!

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSummersdale Publishers Ltd
    Release dateNov 3, 2015
    ISBN9781783726714
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    Grammar: Know Your Shit or Know You're Shit
    Author

    Joanne Adams

    Joanne Adams is what you might call a perfectionist when it comes to punctuation and spelling. A lifetime spent encountering greengrocers' apostrophes and dangling participles at every turn has led her to set the world to rights in her very own grammar book. She hopes it will change the world!

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