Educators
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A Personal Odyssey
$21.95 Add to cartThis is the gritty story of one man’s lifelong education in the school of hard knocks, as his journey took him from Harlem to the Marines, the Ivy League, and a career as a controversial writer, teach… [more below]
- Author: Sowell, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0684864657
- Language: English
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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life’s Greatest Lesson
$17.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – A special 25th anniversary edition of the beloved book that has changed millions of lives with the story of an unforgettable friendship, the timeless wisdom of older gen
- Author: Albom, Mitch
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 08, 2002
- ISBN10: 076790592X
- Language: English
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Uncommon Sense: Rethinking Ordinary Problems in Extraordinary Ways
$29.95 Add to cartReal-world wisdom for when the textbook ends.
Why do some of the most successful people in the world–from Bill Gates to Steve Jobs, Oprah Winfrey to Ralph Lauren–never finish college, while others wi
- Author: Brody, William R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1421455072
- Language: English
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Science Nonfiction: Behind the Scenes in University Research
$23.99 Add to cartEvery year, the United States spends roughly $60 billion-about one percent of the federal budget-on university research. Though this research has far-reaching effects and benefits the public at large,
- Author: Lipomi, Darren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: June 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798995796909
- Language: English
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Science Nonfiction: Behind the Scenes in University Research
$15.99 Add to cartEvery year, the United States spends roughly $60 billion-about one percent of the federal budget-on university research. Though this research has far-reaching effects and benefits the public at large,
- Author: Lipomi, Darren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: June 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798995796916
- Language: English
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The Sacred Art of Teaching: The Delpit/Emdin Conversations
$27.99 Add to cartAn unprecedented, no-holds-barred set of dialogues about race and education from two of the country’s best-known educators
In this powerful and deeply personal volume, two luminary educators, generatio… [more below]- Author: Delpit, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1620979675
- Language: English
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American Trojan: Leadership, Resilience, and the Renewal of Higher Education
$39.99 Add to cartAmerican Trojan is the captivating story of a refugee who lost everything and then rebuilt it all, an immigrant who defied the odds and achieved the American Dream; a visionary technologist who transf
- Author: Nikias, C. L. Max
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1641774932
- Language: English
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The Long Haul: An Autobiography
$34.95 Add to cartIn his own direct, modest, plain-spoken style, Myles Horton tells the story of the Highlander Folk School. A major catalyst for social change in the United States for more than 70 years, this school h
- Author: Horton, Myles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 19 1997
- ISBN10: 0807737003
- Language: English
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Through These Halls
$18.95 Add to cartBuilt in 1926, the three-story red brick school building located on South Ash Street in Archer City, Texas, stood for eighty-nine years before being torn down to make room for a new school. The memori… [more below]
- Author: Black, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 29 2026
- ISBN10: 1977289266
- Language: English
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Thank You, Teachers: True Stories from America’s Teachers, Our Last Line of Defense and Our First Line of Hope
$30.00 Add to cartTeachers are the heroes we too often forget to thank. And we need heroes more than ever.
From across the country, from kindergarten to high school, from public to private, religious, and military sc- Author: Patterson, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0316586196
- Language: English
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Thank You, Teachers: True Stories from America’s Teachers, Our Last Line of Defense and Our First Line of Hope
$28.00 Add to cartTeachers are the heroes we too often forget to thank. And we need heroes more than ever.
From across the country, from kindergarten to high school, from public to private, religious, and military sc- Series: Heroes Among Us #6
- Author: Patterson, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0316569445
- Language: English
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Ghost Girl: The True Story of a Child in Desperate Peril-And a Teacher Who Saved Her
$15.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of One Child comes this compelling, true story of a child in desperate peril and the teacher who saved her despite the odds.
Jadie never spoke. She never laughed, or cried,
- Author: Hayden, Torey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 23 2017
- ISBN10: 0062564382
- Language: English
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One Day, All Children…: The Unlikely Triumph of Teach for America and What I Learned Along the Way
$16.99 Add to cartFrom her dorm room at Princeton University, twenty-one-year-old college senior Wendy Kopp decided to launch a movement to improve public education in America. In One Day, All Children… , she shares … [more below]
- Author: Kopp, Wendy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 17 2007
- ISBN10: 1586481797
- Language: English
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An Education: How I Changed My Mind about Schools and Almost Everything Else
$24.95 Add to cartFor many years, Diane Ravitch was among the country’s leading conservative thinkers on education. The cure for what ailed the school system was clear, she believed: high-stakes standardized testing, n
- Author: Ravitch, Diane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 0231220294
- Language: English
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Family Conscience: A Memoir of Four Generations
$31.00 Add to cartThis memoir explores the role of conscience in four generations during a century of family history. It begins with the suicide of Barbour’s maternal grandfather and the impact of this traumatic event…. [more below]
- Author: Barbour, John D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1532636377
- Language: English
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That’s Not What This Book Is About
$21.99 Add to cart- Author: Johnson, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1990566979
- Language: English
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Small-Town Chaos: Lessons on Country Life
$16.95 Add to cartIn Liberty, moments of grit, perseverance, heartbreak, and joy illustrate the fullness of living a small-town life.
A staunch urbanite, Lenore Focht never thought she’d end up in a remote farming commu
- Author: Focht, L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1069485403
- Language: English
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Oilfield Roughneck to University President: Bruce Benson
$49.99 Add to cartBruce Benson was a man in a hurry. Born on the Fourth of July, he drew on a fierce work ethic learned on a World War II-era farm outside Chicago to propel him through his eventful and remarkable life.
- Author: McConnellogue, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: December 18 2024
- ISBN10: 9798992059809
- Language: English
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Tisha: The Wonderful True Love Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness
$17.00 Add to cartThe beloved real-life story of a woman in the Alaskan wilderness, the children she taught, and the man she loved.
“From the time I’d been a girl, I’d been thrilled with the idea of living on a fronti- Author: Specht, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 1524798894
- Language: English
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Show, Don’t Tell: A Writer, Her Teacher, and the Power of Sharing Our Stories
$28.00 Add to cartFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling writer and author of How to Love an American Man comes a memoir that inspires us to remember the special teachers in our lives and reflect on the change we creat
- Author: Gasbarre, Kristine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1546008063
- Language: English
