Savage Inequalities
Children in America's Schools
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: July 24, 2012
Price: $15.00
For two years, beginning in 1988, Jonathan Kozol visited schools in neighborhoods across the country, from Illinois to Washington D.C., and from New York to San Antonio.
He spoke with teachers, principals, superintendents, and, most important, children. What he found was devastating. Not only were schools for rich and poor blatantly...
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What Your Preschooler Needs to Know
Get Ready for Kindergarten
Edited by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2008
Price: $18.00
Give your child a smart start with What Your Preschooler Needs to Know Designed for parents to enjoy with children, filled with opportunities for reading aloud and fostering curiosity, this beautifully illustrated anthology offers preschoolers the fundamentals they need to prepare for a happy, productive time in school—and for the...
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Letters to a Young Teacher
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: August 5, 2008
Price: $15.00
This is the book for readers of Jonathan Kozol's previous works on education, including
The Shame of the Nation and
On Being a Teacher; for readers of memoirs like Frank McCourt's
Teacher Man; for new teachers looking for guidance and inspiration; and for educators, administrators, and children's advocates of all levels...
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Yoga Sequencing
Designing Transformative Yoga Classes
Written by Mark Stephens
Format: eBook, 528 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $17.95
Yoga Sequencing: Designing Transformative Yoga Classes presents the essential principles and methods for planning and sequencing yoga classes. Addressing one of the most popular topics in the yoga profession, this book offers sixty-seven model sequences of yoga poses (
asanas) that cover the broad range of yoga student experience, including multiple sequences...
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The Foxfire Book
Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith Healing, Moonshining
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: February 17, 1972
Price: $19.95
In the late 1960s, Eliot Wigginton and his students created the magazine
Foxfire in an effort to record and preserve the traditional folk culture of the Southern Appalachians. This is the original book compilation of Foxfire material which introduces Aunt Arie and her contemporaries and includes log cabin building, hog dressing...
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