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Teaching As a Subversive Activity
Written by Neil Postman
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: November 18, 2009
Price: $15.00
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Written by Neil Postman
Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: November 18, 2009
Price: $15.00
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Child Sense
From Birth to Age 5, How to Use the 5 Senses to Make Sleeping, Eating, Dressing, and Other Everyday Activities Easier While Strengthening Your Bond With Child
Written by Priscilla J. Dunstan
Foreword by Linda Acredolo, Ph.D. and Susan Goodwyn, Ph.D.
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $26.00
Your infant is crying and you don’t know why. Your toddler refuses every kind of food–except one. Your preschooler wages war with you each morning over what to wear. Every day, parents struggle unsuccessfully to understand why their children act the way they do. Now child development expert Priscilla J. Dunstan... Read more >
From Birth to Age 5, How to Use the 5 Senses to Make Sleeping, Eating, Dressing, and Other Everyday Activities Easier While Strengthening Your Bond With Child
Written by Priscilla J. Dunstan
Foreword by Linda Acredolo, Ph.D. and Susan Goodwyn, Ph.D.
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $26.00
Your infant is crying and you don’t know why. Your toddler refuses every kind of food–except one. Your preschooler wages war with you each morning over what to wear. Every day, parents struggle unsuccessfully to understand why their children act the way they do. Now child development expert Priscilla J. Dunstan... Read more >
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Books to Build On
A Grade-By-Grade Resource Guide for Parents and Teachers
Written by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2009
Price: $15.00
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A Grade-By-Grade Resource Guide for Parents and Teachers
Written by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2009
Price: $15.00
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Help for the Harried Homeschooler
A Practical Guide to Balancing Your Child's Education with the Rest of Your Life
Written by Christine Field
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 7, 2009
Price: $13.99
Homeschooling moms and dads can be overwhelmed by the demands on their time. Between their children’s educational needs; their roles as spouse, parent, and more; and their own individual desires and goals, these mothers and fathers struggle to accomplish all that must be done. In Help for the Harried Homeschooler, experienced... Read more >
A Practical Guide to Balancing Your Child's Education with the Rest of Your Life
Written by Christine Field
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 7, 2009
Price: $13.99
Homeschooling moms and dads can be overwhelmed by the demands on their time. Between their children’s educational needs; their roles as spouse, parent, and more; and their own individual desires and goals, these mothers and fathers struggle to accomplish all that must be done. In Help for the Harried Homeschooler, experienced... Read more >
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Positive Discipline: A Teacher's A-Z Guide
Hundreds of Solutions for Almost Every Classroom Behavior Problem!
Written by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D. and Linda Escobar
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2009
Price: $16.95
Take Back the Classroom and Make a Positive Difference in Your Students' Lives
Many teachers today are facing problems and discipline issues they never dreamed of when they decided to become teachers. Combine violence, behavioral disorders, and downright defiant attitudes from students with the age-old problems of bullying, poor attendance, and more... Read more >
Hundreds of Solutions for Almost Every Classroom Behavior Problem!
Written by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D. and Linda Escobar
Format: eBook, 336 pages
On Sale: September 30, 2009
Price: $16.95
Take Back the Classroom and Make a Positive Difference in Your Students' Lives
Many teachers today are facing problems and discipline issues they never dreamed of when they decided to become teachers. Combine violence, behavioral disorders, and downright defiant attitudes from students with the age-old problems of bullying, poor attendance, and more... Read more >
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Educating for Character
How Our Schools Can Teach Respect and Responsibility
Written by Thomas Lickona
Format: eBook, 496 pages
On Sale: September 2, 2009
Price: $20.00
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How Our Schools Can Teach Respect and Responsibility
Written by Thomas Lickona
Format: eBook, 496 pages
On Sale: September 2, 2009
Price: $20.00
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Real Education
Four Simple Truths for Bringing America's Schools Back to Reality
Written by Charles Murray
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $15.00
"The most talked-about education book this semester." —New York Times
Based on a series of controversial Wall Street Journal op-eds, this landmark manifesto gives voice to what everyone knows about talent, ability, and intelligence but no one wants to admit. With four truths as his framework, Charles Murray, the bestselling coauthor of... Read more >
Four Simple Truths for Bringing America's Schools Back to Reality
Written by Charles Murray
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $15.00
"The most talked-about education book this semester." —New York Times
Based on a series of controversial Wall Street Journal op-eds, this landmark manifesto gives voice to what everyone knows about talent, ability, and intelligence but no one wants to admit. With four truths as his framework, Charles Murray, the bestselling coauthor of... Read more >
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Teaching Hope
Stories from the Freedom Writer Teachers and Erin Gruwell
Written by The Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell
Foreword by Anna Quindlen
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: August 18, 2009
Price: $14.99
“There are lives lost in this book, and there are lives saved, too, if salvation means a young man or woman begins to feel deserving of a place on the planet. . . . What could be more soul-satisfying? These are the most influential professionals most of us will ever meet. The... Read more >
Stories from the Freedom Writer Teachers and Erin Gruwell
Written by The Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell
Foreword by Anna Quindlen
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: August 18, 2009
Price: $14.99
“There are lives lost in this book, and there are lives saved, too, if salvation means a young man or woman begins to feel deserving of a place on the planet. . . . What could be more soul-satisfying? These are the most influential professionals most of us will ever meet. The... Read more >
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Teaching Hope
Stories from the Freedom Writer Teachers and Erin Gruwell
Written by The Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell
Foreword by Anna Quindlen
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: August 18, 2009
Price: $14.99
“There are lives lost in this book, and there are lives saved, too, if salvation means a young man or woman begins to feel deserving of a place on the planet. . . . What could be more soul-satisfying? These are the most influential professionals most of us will ever meet. The... Read more >
Stories from the Freedom Writer Teachers and Erin Gruwell
Written by The Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell
Foreword by Anna Quindlen
Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: August 18, 2009
Price: $14.99
“There are lives lost in this book, and there are lives saved, too, if salvation means a young man or woman begins to feel deserving of a place on the planet. . . . What could be more soul-satisfying? These are the most influential professionals most of us will ever meet. The... Read more >
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Homework for Grown-ups
Everything You Learned at School and Promptly Forgot
Written by E. Foley and B. Coates
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $19.99
A nostalgic compendium of essential knowledge that can help you show the world that you’re smarter than a ten-year-old after all!
Have you ever stared blankly at your kids when they’ve asked why the sky is blue? Or clumsily changed the subject when they’ve wanted to know why the wind blows? If... Read more >
Everything You Learned at School and Promptly Forgot
Written by E. Foley and B. Coates
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $19.99
A nostalgic compendium of essential knowledge that can help you show the world that you’re smarter than a ten-year-old after all!
Have you ever stared blankly at your kids when they’ve asked why the sky is blue? Or clumsily changed the subject when they’ve wanted to know why the wind blows? If... Read more >
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Homework for Grown-ups
Everything You Learned at School and Promptly Forgot
Written by E. Foley and B. Coates
Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $19.99
A nostalgic compendium of essential knowledge that can help you show the world that you’re smarter than a ten-year-old after all!
Have you ever stared blankly at your kids when they’ve asked why the sky is blue? Or clumsily changed the subject when they’ve wanted to know why the wind blows? If... Read more >
Everything You Learned at School and Promptly Forgot
Written by E. Foley and B. Coates
Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $19.99
A nostalgic compendium of essential knowledge that can help you show the world that you’re smarter than a ten-year-old after all!
Have you ever stared blankly at your kids when they’ve asked why the sky is blue? Or clumsily changed the subject when they’ve wanted to know why the wind blows? If... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
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Homeschool Your Child for Free
More Than 1,400 Smart, Effective, and Practical Resources for Educating Your Family at Home
Written by LauraMaery Gold and Joan M. Zielinski
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $20.00
Provide a solid education at home without breaking the bank.
Introduced in 2000, Homeschool Your Child for Free gave countless parents the plan and peace of mind to get their kids’ education on the right track. Now, authors LauraMaery Gold and Joan M. Zielinski have revised and updated their popular guide, offering... Read more >
More Than 1,400 Smart, Effective, and Practical Resources for Educating Your Family at Home
Written by LauraMaery Gold and Joan M. Zielinski
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $20.00
Provide a solid education at home without breaking the bank.
Introduced in 2000, Homeschool Your Child for Free gave countless parents the plan and peace of mind to get their kids’ education on the right track. Now, authors LauraMaery Gold and Joan M. Zielinski have revised and updated their popular guide, offering... Read more >
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eBook.
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Homeschool Your Child for Free
More Than 1,400 Smart, Effective, and Practical Resources for Educating Your Family at Home
Written by LauraMaery Gold and Joan M. Zielinski
Format: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $20.00
For Families Who Want to Splurge on Education but Scrimp on Spending
Are you considering homeschooling your child, but don't know where to go for the best educational resources? The Internet is an open door to the biggest library/laboratory the world has ever seen—and it's all at your fingertips for free! This... Read more >
More Than 1,400 Smart, Effective, and Practical Resources for Educating Your Family at Home
Written by LauraMaery Gold and Joan M. Zielinski
Format: eBook, 480 pages
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $20.00
For Families Who Want to Splurge on Education but Scrimp on Spending
Are you considering homeschooling your child, but don't know where to go for the best educational resources? The Internet is an open door to the biggest library/laboratory the world has ever seen—and it's all at your fingertips for free! This... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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What Your First Grader Needs to Know
Fundamentals of a Good First-Grade Education
Written by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2009
Price: $15.00
What will your child be expected to learn in the first grade? How can you help him or her at home? How can teachers foster active, successful learning in the classroom? This book answers these all-important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that hundreds of parents and teachers across... Read more >
Fundamentals of a Good First-Grade Education
Written by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2009
Price: $15.00
What will your child be expected to learn in the first grade? How can you help him or her at home? How can teachers foster active, successful learning in the classroom? This book answers these all-important questions and more, offering the specific shared knowledge that hundreds of parents and teachers across... Read more >
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What Your Kindergartner Needs to Know
Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Learning
Written by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2009
Price: $15.00
With its comprehensive curriculum providing a sound basis in the fundamentals of math, art, history, language arts, science, and technology, the phenomenally successful Core Knowledge series has become an esteemed tool for parents and teachers striving to better educate today's children. And since it is agreed that the first years of... Read more >
Preparing Your Child for a Lifetime of Learning
Written by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2009
Price: $15.00
With its comprehensive curriculum providing a sound basis in the fundamentals of math, art, history, language arts, science, and technology, the phenomenally successful Core Knowledge series has become an esteemed tool for parents and teachers striving to better educate today's children. And since it is agreed that the first years of... Read more >
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What Your Second Grader Needs to Know
Fundamentals of a Good Second Grade Education Revised
Written by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2009
Price: $15.00
Read more >
Fundamentals of a Good Second Grade Education Revised
Written by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2009
Price: $15.00
Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Lost in the Meritocracy
The Undereducation of an Overachiever
Written by Walter Kirn
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $24.95
The Undereducation of an Overachiever
Written by Walter Kirn
Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $24.95
Percentile is destiny in America.”
So says Walter Kirn, a peerless observer and interpreter of American life, in this whip-smart memoir of his own long strange trip through American education. Working his way up the ladder of standardized tests, extracurricular activities, and class rankings, Kirn launched himself eastward from his rural Minnesota...
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Lost in the Meritocracy
The Undereducation of an Overachiever
Written by Walter Kirn
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $24.95
Percentile is destiny in America.”
So says Walter Kirn, a peerless observer and interpreter of American life, in this whip-smart memoir of his own long strange trip through American education. Working his way up the ladder of standardized tests, extracurricular activities, and class rankings, Kirn launched himself eastward from his rural Minnesota... Read more >
The Undereducation of an Overachiever
Written by Walter Kirn
Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $24.95
Percentile is destiny in America.”
So says Walter Kirn, a peerless observer and interpreter of American life, in this whip-smart memoir of his own long strange trip through American education. Working his way up the ladder of standardized tests, extracurricular activities, and class rankings, Kirn launched himself eastward from his rural Minnesota... Read more >
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hardcover and a
trade paperback.
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The New Global Student
Skip the SAT, Save Thousands on Tuition, and Get a Truly International Education
Written by Maya Frost
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $14.95
Good-bye, Old School. Hello, Bold School!
In 2005, Maya Frost and her husband sold everything and left their suburban American lifestyle behind in order to have an adventure abroad. The tricky part: they had to shepherd their four teenage daughters through high school and into college. This hilarious and conspiratorial how-to handbook... Read more >
Skip the SAT, Save Thousands on Tuition, and Get a Truly International Education
Written by Maya Frost
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $14.95
Good-bye, Old School. Hello, Bold School!
In 2005, Maya Frost and her husband sold everything and left their suburban American lifestyle behind in order to have an adventure abroad. The tricky part: they had to shepherd their four teenage daughters through high school and into college. This hilarious and conspiratorial how-to handbook... Read more >
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eBook.
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The New Global Student
Skip the SAT, Save Thousands on Tuition, and Get a Truly International Education
Written by Maya Frost
Format: eBook
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $14.95
Good-bye, Old School. Hello, Bold School!
In 2005, Maya Frost and her husband sold everything and left their suburban American lifestyle behind in order to have an adventure abroad. The tricky part: they had to shepherd their four teenage daughters through high school and into college. This hilarious and conspiratorial how-to handbook... Read more >
Skip the SAT, Save Thousands on Tuition, and Get a Truly International Education
Written by Maya Frost
Format: eBook
On Sale: May 19, 2009
Price: $14.95
Good-bye, Old School. Hello, Bold School!
In 2005, Maya Frost and her husband sold everything and left their suburban American lifestyle behind in order to have an adventure abroad. The tricky part: they had to shepherd their four teenage daughters through high school and into college. This hilarious and conspiratorial how-to handbook... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Parents' Guide to the Middle School Years
Written by Joe Bruzzese
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: April 28, 2009
Price: $14.95
OMG PAW G2G.
Oh my god, parents are watching, got to go.
Today’s text-messaging middle schoolers may seem like a different species from how parents remember themselves as sixth, seventh, and eighth graders. Children are often forced to confront serious issues like drugs, violence, sexuality, and technology at an age that would... Read more >
Written by Joe Bruzzese
Format: Trade Paperback, 176 pages
On Sale: April 28, 2009
Price: $14.95
OMG PAW G2G.
Oh my god, parents are watching, got to go.
Today’s text-messaging middle schoolers may seem like a different species from how parents remember themselves as sixth, seventh, and eighth graders. Children are often forced to confront serious issues like drugs, violence, sexuality, and technology at an age that would... 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 and Suzanne Packard Laughrea
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2009
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 and Suzanne Packard Laughrea
Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2009
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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trade paperback.
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The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas
500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12
Written by Linda Dobson
Format: eBook, 360 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2009
Price: $16.95
Fun and Effective Home Learning Activities for Every Subject
As a homeschooling parent, you're always looking for new and creative ways to teach your child the basics. Look no longer! Inside this innovative helper, you'll find kid-tested and parent-approved techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners, and more that you can... Read more >
500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12
Written by Linda Dobson
Format: eBook, 360 pages
On Sale: March 25, 2009
Price: $16.95
Fun and Effective Home Learning Activities for Every Subject
As a homeschooling parent, you're always looking for new and creative ways to teach your child the basics. Look no longer! Inside this innovative helper, you'll find kid-tested and parent-approved techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners, and more that you can... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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One-Party Classroom
How Radical Professors at America's Top Colleges Indoctrinate Students and Undermine Our Democracy
Written by David Horowitz and Jacob Laksin
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $26.95
“David Horowitz has single-handedly exposed the intellectual corruption that exists within the classrooms of American colleges. Like all forms of corruption, indoctrination flourishes when kept in the dark. Here, Horowitz turns on the bright lights to expose what has become profoundly wrong with our colleges and universities. We are all in... Read more >
How Radical Professors at America's Top Colleges Indoctrinate Students and Undermine Our Democracy
Written by David Horowitz and Jacob Laksin
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $26.95
“David Horowitz has single-handedly exposed the intellectual corruption that exists within the classrooms of American colleges. Like all forms of corruption, indoctrination flourishes when kept in the dark. Here, Horowitz turns on the bright lights to expose what has become profoundly wrong with our colleges and universities. We are all in... Read more >
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eBook.
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One-Party Classroom
How Radical Professors at America's Top Colleges Indoctrinate Students and Undermine Our Democracy
Written by David Horowitz and Jacob Laksin
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $26.95
“David Horowitz has single-handedly exposed the intellectual corruption that exists within the classrooms of American colleges. Like all forms of corruption, indoctrination flourishes when kept in the dark. Here, Horowitz turns on the bright lights to expose what has become profoundly wrong with our colleges and universities. We are all in... Read more >
How Radical Professors at America's Top Colleges Indoctrinate Students and Undermine Our Democracy
Written by David Horowitz and Jacob Laksin
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 10, 2009
Price: $26.95
“David Horowitz has single-handedly exposed the intellectual corruption that exists within the classrooms of American colleges. Like all forms of corruption, indoctrination flourishes when kept in the dark. Here, Horowitz turns on the bright lights to expose what has become profoundly wrong with our colleges and universities. We are all in... Read more >
Also available as a
hardcover.
