Homeschoolers' College Admissions Handbook
Preparing 12- to 18-Year-Olds for Success in the College of Their Choice
Written by Cafi Cohen

Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: February 16, 2011
Price: $15.99

Everything You Need to Prepare Your Homeschooler for College Success
The transition from homeschooling children to preparing them for success in college deserves both planning and preparation. As the parent of a homeschooler, you have many issues to consider besides academic excellence: fulfilling other people's expectations and standards, tackling standardized tests and... Read more >

Essays that Worked for Medical Schools

Written by Ballantine

Format: eBook, 160 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $11.99

Discover why admissions officers from the nation’s top medical schools selected these essays of worthy applicants

With only a limited number of spaces available every year to the thousands of
qualified applicants to the nation’s top medical schools, a serious candidate must find
a way to set himself or herself apart from the crowd... Read more >

Mama's Boy, Preacher's Son
A Memoir of Growing Up, Coming Out, and Changing America's Schools
Written by Kevin Jennings

Format: eBook
On Sale: May 15, 2006
Price: $18.00

Long before Kevin Jennings began advocating to end anti-LGBT bias in schools, he was a victim of it. In Mama's Boy, Preacher's Son, Jennings traces the roots of his activism to his elementary school days in the conservative South, where "faggot" became more familiar to him than his own name. Mama's... Read more >

The Roads to Modernity
The British, French, and American Enlightenments
Written by Gertrude Himmelfarb

Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $11.99

In an elegant, eminently readable work, one of our most distinguished intellectual historians gives us a brilliant revisionist history. The Roads to Modernity reclaims the Enlightenment–an extraordinary time bursting with new ideas about human nature, politics, society, and religion--from historians who have downgraded its importance and from scholars who have given... Read more >

Secure Daughters, Confident Sons
How Parents Guide Their Children into Authentic Masculinity and Femininity
Written by Glenn T. Stanton

Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: January 18, 2011
Price: $11.99

Raise secure, confident kids in a gender-confused world

From the moment someone first asked “Boy or girl?” every child’s identity is tied to his or her gender. But how that identity fully takes shape depends greatly on the influence of their parents and what they teach their children about the innate value...

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The Homeschooling Book of Answers
The 101 Most Important Questions Answered by Homeschooling's Most Respected Voic es
Written by Linda Dobson

Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2010
Price: $14.99

Up-to-date answers to all your homeschooling questions!
More and more families today are turning to homeschooling to teach their children. But where do they go to find honest, practical answers to questions such as: Can I afford it? Or, how will my child make friends without going to school? Look no further... Read more >

Crisis on Campus
A Bold Plan for Reforming Our Colleges and Universities
Written by Mark C. Taylor

Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: August 31, 2010
Price: $14.99

A provocative look at the troubled present state of American higher education and a passionately argued and learned manifesto for its future.

In Crisis on Campus, Mark C. Taylor—chair of the Department of Religion at Columbia University and a former professor at Williams College—expands on and refines the ideas presented in his... Read more >

Foxfire 9

Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton

Format: eBook, 512 pages
On Sale: November 24, 2010
Price: $15.99

Foxfire highlights the  twentieth year of the Foxfire high school program with a  new volume as fascinating as its predecessors.  Included are general stores, the Jud Nelson wagon, a  praying rock, a Catawban Indian potter, haint  tales, quilting, home cures, and the log cabin  revisited.


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Quality Education as a Constitutional Right
Creating a Grassroots Movement to Transform Public Schools
Written by Theresa Perry, Robert P. Moses, Ernesto Cortes, Jr., Lisa Delpit and Joan T. Wynne

Format: eBook
On Sale: October 13, 2010
Price: $16.00

In 2005, famed civil rights leader and education activist Robert Moses invited one hundred prominent African American and Latino intellectuals and activists to meet to discuss a proposal for a campaign to guarantee a quality education for all children as a constitutional right—a movement that would “transform current approaches to educational inequity, all... Read more >

Breaking Out
VMI and the Coming of Women
Written by Laura Fairchild Brodie

Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: February 24, 2010
Price: $11.99

On July 26, 1996, the United States Supreme Court nullified the single-sex admissions policy of the Virginia Military Institute, the last all-male military college in America. Capturing the voices of female and male cadets, administrators, faculty, and alumni, Laura Brodie tells the story of the Institute's intense planning for the inclusion... Read more >