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Foxfire 6
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton
Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: August 26, 1980
Price: $19.95
Volume 6 of the
Foxfire series covers shoemaking, 100 toys and games, gourd banjos and song bows, wooden locks, a water-powered sawmill, and other fascinating topics.
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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.
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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.
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Savage Inequalities
Children in America's Schools
Written by Jonathan Kozol
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: July 24, 2012
Price: $11.99
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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There Are No Shortcuts
Written by Rafe Esquith
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: May 11, 2004
Price: $15.00
Year after year, Rafe Esquith’s fifth-grade students excel. They read passionately, far above their grade level; tackle algebra; and stage Shakespeare so professionally that they often wow the great Shakespearen actor himself, Sir Ian McKellen. Yet Esquith teaches at an L.A. innercity school known as the Jungle, where few of his...
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Foxfire 11
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Kaye Carver Collins and Lacy Hunter
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: December 1, 1999
Price: $19.95
With this newest volume in the Foxfire series comes a wealth of the kind of folk wisdom and values of simple living that have made these volumes beloved bestsellers for the last three decades, with more than two million copies in print.
In 1966, in the Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Georgia, Eliot...
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