The bestselling workbook and grammar guide, revised and updated!

Hailed as one of the best books around for teaching grammar, The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation includes easy-to-understand rules, abundant examples, dozens of reproducible quizzes, and pre- and post-tests to help teach grammar to middle and high schoolers, college students, ESL students, homeschoolers, and more.

This concise, entertaining workbook makes learning English grammar and usage simple and fun. This updated 12th edition reflects the latest updates to English usage and grammar, and includes answers to all reproducible quizzes to facilitate self-assessment and learning.

  • Clear and concise, with easy-to-follow explanations, offering just the facts on English gramma
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The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation: An Easy-To-Use Guide with Clear Rules, Real-World Examples, and Reproducible Quizzes -- Lester Kaufman

The bestselling workbook and grammar guide, revised and updated!

Hailed as one of the best books around for teaching grammar, The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation includes easy-to-understand rules, abundant examples, dozens of reproducible quizzes, and pre- and post-tests to help teach grammar to middle and high schoolers, college students, ESL students, homeschoolers, and more.

This concise, entertaining workbook makes learning English grammar and usage simple and fun. This updated 12th edition reflects the latest updates to English usage and grammar, and includes answers to all reproducible quizzes to facilitate self-assessment and learning.


For anyone who wants to understand the major rules and subtle guidelines of English grammar and usage, The Blue Book of Grammar and Punctuation offers comprehensive, straightforward instruction.



Author: Lester Kaufman, Jane Straus
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 05/04/2021
Pages: 272
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 10.70h x 8.30w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781119653028

About the Author

LESTER KAUFMAN is the publisher of GrammarBook.com, featuring a popular weekly newsletter that encourages readers to ask grammar questions and discuss the state of twenty-first century English. Kaufman is retired from a long career as a public servant, which included time in the Peace Corps and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Following the untimely passing of JANE STRAUS in early 2011, Kaufman assumed management of GrammarBook.com, which features an informative and entertaining weekly newsletter that encourages readers to ask grammar questions and offer their views on the state of twenty-first century English.