Run Time 216 Minutes

English grammar is a fearful subject to most students, young or old, who need to review the fundamentals of English; and it's a subject often not in the least bit interesting to them. So...what better way to allay their apprehension and engage their attention than to tell stories that involve the study of grammar.

Titles In This Series

• Vol. 1, The Parts of Speech
• Additional Study Guides for Volume One
  
• Vol. 2, Sentences — Simple and Compound
• Additional Study Guides for Volume Two
  
• Vol. 3, Sentences — Complex and Compound-Complex
• Additional Study Guides for Volume Three
  

Edith Cooper, Playwright & Educator

Author of the series is playwright Edith Cooper, whose work has appeared on stage and cable television. Her psychological drama Lizzie was an acclaimed winner at the Houston International Film Festival. In addition to her writing skills, she brings strong academic credentials to this series:

• a bachelor's degree in English from Stanford University
• a master's degree from the University of California at Berkeley
• teaching experience as an English instructor at Stanford

Madison Cooper, Curriculum Consultant

Curriculum consultant for the series was Madison Cooper.

• mentor of the writing program at the Palomar Community College Tutorial Center
• member of the California Tutor Project
• editor of the Club Grammaticus Newsletter

Major components of the series, encouraging independent learning and self-paced study, arose from his master's study program at the University of California, San Diego.