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The Manhattan Directory of Private Nursery Schools, 7th Edition
Written by Victoria Goldman
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2012
Price: $30.00
The guide, now in its completely revised and updated seventh edition, is the accepted authority on nursery school options available to Manhattan parents. It describes more than 150 nursery and day care programs including information about admissions procedures, diversity, school size, tuition and schedules. Read more >
Written by Victoria Goldman
Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2012
Price: $30.00
The guide, now in its completely revised and updated seventh edition, is the accepted authority on nursery school options available to Manhattan parents. It describes more than 150 nursery and day care programs including information about admissions procedures, diversity, school size, tuition and schedules. Read more >
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Foxfire 9
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: September 17, 1986
Price: $19.95
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. Read more >
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: September 17, 1986
Price: $19.95
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. Read more >
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Foxfire 12
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $19.95
For more than thirty years, Foxfire books have brought the philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers, teaching creative-self-sufficiency, the art of natural remedies, home crafts, and preserving the stories and customs of Appalachia. Inspiring and practical, this classic series has become an American institution.
Foxfire 12 is the... Read more >
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Format: Trade Paperback, 576 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $19.95
For more than thirty years, Foxfire books have brought the philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers, teaching creative-self-sufficiency, the art of natural remedies, home crafts, and preserving the stories and customs of Appalachia. Inspiring and practical, this classic series has become an American institution.
Foxfire 12 is the... Read more >
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Your First Year As a High School Teacher
Making the Transition from Total Novice to Successful Professional
Written by Lynne Marie Rominger, Suzanne Packard Laughrea and Natalie Elkin
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: March 22, 2001
Price: $18.95
Survive & Thrive in the Classroom From Day One!
Teaching high school students is the toughest job you'll ever love. Of course, often it is an acquired love. You must learn to manage your students' education and play parent, counselor, police officer, and mentor. Wow! Now relax—it doesn't have to be overwhelming... Read more >
Making the Transition from Total Novice to Successful Professional
Written by Lynne Marie Rominger, Suzanne Packard Laughrea and Natalie Elkin
Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: March 22, 2001
Price: $18.95
Survive & Thrive in the Classroom From Day One!
Teaching high school students is the toughest job you'll ever love. Of course, often it is an acquired love. You must learn to manage your students' education and play parent, counselor, police officer, and mentor. Wow! Now relax—it doesn't have to be overwhelming... Read more >
Also available as an
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Classics to Read Aloud to Your Children
Selections from Shakespeare, Twain, Dickens, O.Henry, London, Longfellow, Irving Aesop, Homer, Cervantes, Hawthorne, and More
Written by William F. Russell
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: January 28, 1992
Price: $14.99
A perennially popular collection of short stories, poems, legends, and myths from great works of literature that are especially appropriate for parents to read aloud to their children aged five to twelve. Line drawings. Read more >
Selections from Shakespeare, Twain, Dickens, O.Henry, London, Longfellow, Irving Aesop, Homer, Cervantes, Hawthorne, and More
Written by William F. Russell
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: January 28, 1992
Price: $14.99
A perennially popular collection of short stories, poems, legends, and myths from great works of literature that are especially appropriate for parents to read aloud to their children aged five to twelve. Line drawings. Read more >
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The End of Education
Redefining the Value of School
Written by Neil Postman
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2011
Price: $13.99
In this comprehensive response to the education crisis, the author of Teaching as a Subversive Activity returns to the subject that established his reputation as one of our most insightful social critics. Postman presents useful models with which schools can restore a sense of purpose, tolerance, and a respect for learning... Read more >
Redefining the Value of School
Written by Neil Postman
Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2011
Price: $13.99
In this comprehensive response to the education crisis, the author of Teaching as a Subversive Activity returns to the subject that established his reputation as one of our most insightful social critics. Postman presents useful models with which schools can restore a sense of purpose, tolerance, and a respect for learning... Read more >
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Dreamers, Discoverers & Dynamos
How to Help the Child Who Is Bright, Bored and Having Problems in School
Written by Lucy Jo Palladino, Ph.D.
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 1, 2010
Price: $13.99
Does your imaginative, computer-proficient daughter tune out in the classroom? Does your spirited son become headstrong and aggressive when faced with the simplest decisions? Does your bold, energetic child have trouble focusing on basic tasks?
Millions of children--one in five--have what psychologist Lucy Jo Palladino, Ph.D., calls the Edison trait: dazzling intelligence... Read more >
How to Help the Child Who Is Bright, Bored and Having Problems in School
Written by Lucy Jo Palladino, Ph.D.
Format: eBook
On Sale: December 1, 2010
Price: $13.99
Does your imaginative, computer-proficient daughter tune out in the classroom? Does your spirited son become headstrong and aggressive when faced with the simplest decisions? Does your bold, energetic child have trouble focusing on basic tasks?
Millions of children--one in five--have what psychologist Lucy Jo Palladino, Ph.D., calls the Edison trait: dazzling intelligence... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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The Students are Watching
Schools and the Moral Contract
Written by Nancy Faust Sizer
Edited by Theodore Sizer
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: July 15, 2000
Price: $17.00
In this groundbreaking book, Theodore and Nancy Sizer insist that students learn not just from their classes but from their school's routines and rituals, especially about matters of character. They convince us once again of what we may have forgotten: that we need to create schools that constantly demonstrate a belief... Read more >
Schools and the Moral Contract
Written by Nancy Faust Sizer
Edited by Theodore Sizer
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: July 15, 2000
Price: $17.00
In this groundbreaking book, Theodore and Nancy Sizer insist that students learn not just from their classes but from their school's routines and rituals, especially about matters of character. They convince us once again of what we may have forgotten: that we need to create schools that constantly demonstrate a belief... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Can We Talk about Race?
And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation
Written by Beverly Tatum
Afterword by Theresa Perry
Format: Trade Paperback, 168 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $16.00
In Can We Talk About Race? psychologist and educator Beverly Daniel Tatum, one of our leading commentators on race and schools, analyzes some of the most resonant issues in American education and race relations. Read more >
And Other Conversations in an Era of School Resegregation
Written by Beverly Tatum
Afterword by Theresa Perry
Format: Trade Paperback, 168 pages
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $16.00
In Can We Talk About Race? psychologist and educator Beverly Daniel Tatum, one of our leading commentators on race and schools, analyzes some of the most resonant issues in American education and race relations. Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Reading Rescue 1-2-3
Raise Your Child's Reading Level 2 Grades with This Easy 3-Step Program
Written by Peggy M. Wilber
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2000
Price: $16.95
Turn Your Child into a Great Reader!
Are you concerned about your child's reading ability? Does your child hate to read? If so, you are not alone. In fact, 38 percent of American fourth graders are unable to read at a basic level. But now you can turn your nonreader child into... Read more >
Raise Your Child's Reading Level 2 Grades with This Easy 3-Step Program
Written by Peggy M. Wilber
Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: September 28, 2000
Price: $16.95
Turn Your Child into a Great Reader!
Are you concerned about your child's reading ability? Does your child hate to read? If so, you are not alone. In fact, 38 percent of American fourth graders are unable to read at a basic level. But now you can turn your nonreader child into... Read more >
