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The Price of Admission
The Price of Admission
Written by Daniel Golden
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781400097975
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The Price of Admission
How America's Ruling Class Buys Its Way into Elite Colleges--and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates
Written by Daniel Golden


Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: September 25, 2007
Price: $15.99

Every spring thousands of middle-class and lower-income high-school seniors learn that they have been rejected by America’s most exclusive colleges. What they may never learn is how many candidates like themselves have been passed over in favor of wealthy white students with lesser credentials—children of alumni, big donors, or celebrities.

In this... Read more >
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Foxfire 4
Foxfire 4
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc., Edited by Eliot Wigginton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385120876
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Foxfire 4

Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Eliot Wigginton


Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: November 1, 1977
Price: $19.95

Fiddle making, spring houses, horse trading, sassafras tea, berry buckets, gardening, and other affairs of plain living are the topics covered in this volume. Read more >
Taught by America
Taught by America
Written by Sarah Sentilles
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780807032732
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Taught by America
A Story of Struggle and Hope in Compton
Written by Sarah Sentilles


Format: Trade Paperback, 216 pages
On Sale: August 1, 2006
Price: $16.00

After graduating from Yale University, Sarah Sentilles joined Teach for America and was assigned to a rundown elementary school in Compton, California. Through moving portraits of inspiring children, Sentilles relates a heartbreaking journey, as she learns about a failing school system, the true meaning of poverty in America, and the strength... Read more >
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Your First Year As a High School Teacher
Your First Year As a High School Teacher
Written by Lynne Marie Rominger, Suzanne Packard Laughrea and Natalie Elkin
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780761529699
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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 >
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Dreamers, Discoverers & Dynamos
Dreamers, Discoverers & Dynamos
Written by Lucy Jo Palladino, Ph.D.
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780345405739
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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: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: January 19, 1999
Price: $16.00

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 >
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Foxfire 7
Foxfire 7
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc., Edited by Paul Gillespie
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385152440
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Foxfire 7

Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc.
Edited by Paul Gillespie


Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: March 1, 1982
Price: $19.95

The seventh Foxfire volume  presents traditions of mountain religious heritage,  covering ministers, revivals, baptisms,  gospel-singing, faith healing, camp meetings, snake handling,  and more. Read more >
The Historian's Craft
The Historian's Craft
Written by Marc Bloch
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780394705125
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The Historian's Craft
Reflections on the Nature and Uses of History and the Techniques and Methods of Those Who Write It.
Written by Marc Bloch


Format: Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: March 12, 1964
Price: $9.56

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Teaching to Change Lives
Teaching to Change Lives
Written by Dr. Howard Hendricks
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781588601186
Our Price: $11.99
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Teaching to Change Lives
Seven Proven Ways to Make Your Teaching Come Alive
Written by Dr. Howard Hendricks


Format: eBook
On Sale: November 9, 2011
Price: $11.99

This insightful book conveys the author's passion for communication and gets to the heart of how to do it. Discover the thrill of applying the seven proven concepts - and seeing the results! Also contains sample lesson plans. A great tool for your PDA or Desktop Read more >
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The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child
The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child
Written by Linda Dobson
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780761527886
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The First Year of Homeschooling Your Child
Your Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start
Written by Linda Dobson


Format: Trade Paperback, 360 pages
On Sale: May 24, 2001
Price: $18.00

Homeschool the right way from day one.
Are you considering homeschooling for your family? Today, many parents recognize that their child's school options are limited, inadequate, or even dangerous, and an increasing number are turning to homeschooling. But where do you start and how do you ensure the highest-quality educational experience, especially... Read more >
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Foxfire 5
Foxfire 5
Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc. and Eliot Wigginton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385143080
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Foxfire 5

Written by Foxfire Fund, Inc. and Eliot Wigginton


Format: Trade Paperback, 512 pages
On Sale: June 1, 1979
Price: $19.95

The fifth Foxfire volume includes rain-making, blacksmithing, bear hunting, flintlock rifles, and more. Read more >
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