Educators
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I Will Bear Witness, Volume 2: A Diary of the Nazi Years: 1942-1945
$28.00 Add to cartDestined to take its place alongside The Diary of Anne Frank and Elie Wiesel’s Night as one of the great classics of the Holocaust, I Will Bear Witness is a timeless work of literature, the most eloqu… [more below]
- Series: I Will Bear Witness #2
- Author: Klemperer, Victor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: April 03 2001
- ISBN10: 0375756973
- Language: English
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Simply Magical: North Beach: 1977 – 1982
$17.99 Add to cartExplore an enchanting journey of a novice teacher navigating Prop 13 and the colorful 70s San Francisco, balancing between teaching and working at the hottest musical revue, BBB.
Simply Magical is a ca
- Author: Sollish, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 9798822977082
- 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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Lives on the Boundary: A Moving Account of the Struggles and Achievements of America’s Educationally Underprepared
$27.00 Add to cartThe award-winning account of how America’s educational system fails it students and what can be done about it
Remedial, illiterate, intellectually deficient–these are the stigmas that define America’- Author: Rose, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 26 2005
- ISBN10: 0143035460
- Language: English
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Resilient Dreamer: A Memoir
$22.99 Add to cartAre you a resilient dreamer, too?
In this gripping memoir of resilience and roots, Hofstra University’s first female chair of its math department, Marysia Tarnopolska Weiss, tells the inspiring story
- Author: Tarnopolska Weiss, Marysia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: December 24 2024
- ISBN10: 9798990876408
- Language: English
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A Passionate Mind in Relentless Pursuit: The Vision of Mary McLeod Bethune
$28.00 Add to cartAn intimate and searching account of the life and legacy of one of America’s towering educators, a woman who dared to center the progress of Black women and girls in the larger struggle for political … [more below]
- Series: Significations
- Author: Rooks, Noliwe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0593492420
- Language: English
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Up Home: One Girl’s Journey
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “Simmons’s evocative account of her remarkable trajectory from Jim Crow Texas, where she was the youngest of twelve children in a sharecropping family, to the presidencies … [more below]
- Author: Simmons, Ruth J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 059344602X
- 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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Always There, Always Gone: A Daughter’s Search for Truth
$19.99 Add to cartFor fans of Natasha Trethewey and Maggie Smith, a mother-daughter story of multigenerational trauma, grief, discovery, and love, with the backdrops of an historic American tragedy and an iconic family… [more below]
- Author: Ross-Dolen, Marty
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1647428912
- 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
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I Didn’t Come Here to Lie: My Life and Education
$27.95 Add to cartAn intimate, inspiring memoir by educator and labor union leader Karen Lewis, a formidable fighter, a staunch defender of teachers and students, and a beloved Chicagoan.
In 2012, Karen Lewis led the
- Author: G. J. Lewis, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888902530
- Language: English
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Teacher by Teacher: The People Who Change Our Lives
$29.00 Add to cartTeacher By Teacher traces the remarkable journey of the 10th U.S. Secretary of Education and is a deeply personal love letter to all the teachers in our lives.
The story of John B. King Jr.’s- Author: King, John B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 153875777X
- Language: English
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Dreams and Shadows: An Immigrant’s Journey
$20.95 Add to cartEmma Violand-S?nchez knew little English when she arrived in Virginia from Bolivia in the summer of 1961 as a high school senior. In the decades that followed, she would lose a husband in Vietnam, rai… [more below]
- Author: Violand-S?nchez, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: March 20 2025
- ISBN10: 9798888246467
- Language: English
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An Ordinary White: My Antiracist Education
$27.95 Add to cartA prize-winning historian details his intellectual and political evolution
Written by the author of the landmark book The Wages of Whiteness and one of the key figures in the critical study of race an- Author: Roediger, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1531509576
- Language: English
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Women’s Crusader: Catharine Beecher’s Untold Story
$19.00 Add to cartA true story of love, loss, and the pioneering fight for women’s education in America.
Catharine (Kate) Beecher was a crusader for women’s education, bestselling author, and unique feminist thinker in
- Author: Wilson, R. Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 9798991451512
- Language: English
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The Mad Manchurian
$24.95 Add to cartI was born in Harbin, Manchuria, (later China), in 1938. At the outbreak of the Second World War my mother, sister and I, along with other non-combatants of the Allied countries, were taken by the Jap
- Author: Meschery, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 418
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1684920914
- Language: English
