Odyssey A Guide to Better Writing (2nd Edition) by William J. Kelly, DeborahL. Lawton, Cregg J.M. Paperback, 568 Pages, Published 1999 by Allyn & Bacon ISBN-13: 978-0-205-31457-7, ISBN: 0-205-31457-0
"The first full-color work text in the developmental writing market, Odyssey focuses on helping students build paragraph and essay writing skills. With its encouraging tone, careful explanations, and abundance of carefully sequenced and incrementally challenging exercise sets, it enables students to view writing as a means of discovering more about themselves and their surroundings. *The text's organization and self-contained chapters w ..."
Odyssey A Guide to Better Writing by William Jude Kelly, DeborahL. Lawton Spiral, 542 Pages, Published 1997 by Allyn & Bacon ISBN-13: 978-0-205-18183-4, ISBN: 0-205-18183-X
"Adopting an encouraging tone, with careful explanations and many exercises, this textbook seeks to help readers build up their writing skills. In the first part, it offers a thorough overview of the writing process, including exercises which are designed to allay fears about writing. The second part introduces the patterns of paragraph development, and the third part provides a transition to essay writing, showing how to apply the patte ..."
Odyssey a Guide to Better Writing, Instructor's Annotated Edition, 2nd Edi Tion; by William J. Kelly, DeborahL. Lawton Paperback, Published 2000 by Prentice Hall ISBN-13: 978-0-205-32876-5, ISBN: 0-205-32876-8
"The text's organization and self-contained chapters within each part ensurecumulative skill development and allow flexibility in course design."