Educators
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Rubber Bands on My Socks: The Reflections of a Sharecropper’s Daughter – Family, Poverty, Potential and Progress
$19.95 Add to cartNothing explains this book more than the subtitle, “The Reflections of a Sharecropper’s Daughter – Family, Poverty, Potential, and Progress,” that refers to the journey of the daughter of a sharecropp… [more below]
- Author: Wimbish Ed D., Annie P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1977209548
- Language: English
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One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season
$21.99 Add to cart“One Shot at Forever is powerful, inspirational. . . This isn’t merely a book about baseball. It’s a book about heart.” — Jeff Pearlman, New York Times bestselling author of Boys Will Be Boys and The… [more below]
- Author: Ballard, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 30 2013
- ISBN10: 1401312667
- Language: English
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Gordon Cressy Tells Great Stories
$20.99 Add to cartGordon Cressy is a walking, talking civics lesson. His work over the years has been a driving force in making Toronto what it is today – a city that takes top spots globally in livability rankings for
- Author: Cressy, Gordon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1771806702
- Language: English
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To Create the World That Ought to Be: Memoirs of a Radical Educator
$39.99 Add to cartTo Create the World That Ought to Be explores enticing possibilities and proven solutions for transforming our society and ourselves, as viewed through the lens of the life and work of a celebrated vi
- Author: Langberg, Arnie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 406
- Publish Date: July 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9798987537305
- Language: English
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C. S. Lewis — A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet
$22.99 Add to cartECPA 2014 Christian Book Award Winner (Non-Fiction)
Fifty years after his death, C. S. Lewis continues to inspire and fascinate millions. His legacy remains varied and vast. He was a towering intellec… [more below]- Author: McGrath, Alister
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1496410459
- Language: English
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In the Great Green Room
$23.99 Add to cartThe extraordinary life of the woman behind the beloved children’s classics Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny comes alive in this fascinating biography of Margaret Wise Brown.
Margaret’s books have- Author: Gary, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 24 2018
- ISBN10: 1250160626
- Language: English
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The Child Is the Teacher: A Life of Maria Montessori
$18.99 Read moreA fresh, comprehensive biography of the pioneering educator and activist who changed the way we look at children’s minds, from the author of Oriana Fallaci.
Born in 1870 in Chiaravalle, Italy, Maria M- Author: de Stefano, Cristina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1635424135
- Language: English
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Somebody Else’s Kids: The True Story of Four Problem Children and One Extraordinary Teacher
$16.99 Add to cart“A heartwarming book full of tenderness.” —Library Journal
From the bestselling author of One Child, the true story of four problem children and one extraordinary teacher.
They were all “just somebody
- Author: Hayden, Torey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 28 2016
- ISBN10: 0062564404
- Language: English
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Music in the Halls: The Heart and Heartbreak of Teaching at a High-Poverty School in Washington, DC
$17.95 Read moreThrough vignettes, essays, snapshots, portraits, and poems, Music in the Halls reveals the inner workings of a high-poverty District of Columbia Public School. In it, Jankowski brings to light the vis… [more below]
- Author: Jankowski, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 116
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1646034244
- Language: English
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The School That Escaped the Nazis: The True Story of the Schoolteacher Who Defied Hitler
$21.99 Add to cartNamed one of Book Riot’s BEST BIOGRAPHIES OF 2022
The “devastatingly affecting and moving” true story of a courageous school principal who saw the dangers of Nazi Germany and took drastic steps to sa- Author: Cadbury, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1541751183
- Language: English
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Taught a Lesson
$18.95 Add to cartMichael Stivers was a kindergarten teacher in a school of children with very few behavior problems. Then he lost most of the use of his left arm. He could not drive to his school without fear of an ac
- Author: Stivers, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 22 2023
- ISBN10: 9798889821014
- Language: English
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Educating Esmé: Diary of a Teacher’s First Year
$17.99 Add to cartA must-read for parents, new teachers, and classroom veterans, Educating Esm? is the exuberant diary of Esm? Raji Codell’s first year teaching in a Chicago public school. Fresh-mouthed and free-spirit… [more below]
- Author: Codell, Esmé Raji
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1565129350
- Language: English
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Pivot: Empowering Yourself Today to Succeed in an Unpredictable Tomorrow (Students & Entrepreneurs)
$17.99 Add to cartEducation is more than just going to school
How can you empower yourself to stay relevant in an ever-changing world? As globalization and artificial intelligence dramatically change the future of work,
- Author: Hutheesing, Ravi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 173574414X
- Language: English
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Tis: A Memoir
$19.99 Add to cartA #1 New York Times bestseller and the eagerly anticipated sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning Angela’s Ashes, this masterpiece from Frank McCourt tells of his American journey from impoverished immi… [more below]
- Series: Frank McCourt Memoirs
- Author: McCourt, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 29 2000
- ISBN10: 0684865742
- Language: English
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They Called Me Mr. Scales
$15.99 Add to cartThe story is about a young Black kid who had a dream of becoming a professional orchestra conductor. I grew up in a low-income area of Pittsburgh where three steel mills were within a mile radius of m… [more below]
- Author: Scales, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 06 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218249977
- Language: English
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Miseducated: A Memoir
$18.99 Read moreAn inspiring memoir of one man’s transformation from a delinquent, drug-dealing dropout to an award-winning Harvard educator through literature and debate–all by the age of twenty-seven.
Brandon P. F- Author: Fleming, Brandon P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 0306925141
- Language: English
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Men As Friends: From Cicero to Svevo to Cataldo
$18.95 Add to cartNeither a cautionary tale nor a polemic, Men as Friends is about a variety of male friendships and a variety of men. A “coming-of-old-age story,” it speaks to an audience of men who love or have loved
- Author: Epstein, Irwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: May 26 2023
- ISBN10: 164663991X
- Language: English
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God, Country, Notre Dame: The Autobiography of Theodore M. Hesburgh
$25.00 Add to cartI have traveled far and wide, far beyond the simple parish I envisioned as a young man. My obligation of service has led me into diverse yet interrelated roles: college teacher, theologian, president … [more below]
- Author: Hesburgh, Theodore M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: February 28 2018
- ISBN10: 0268088039
- Language: English
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May Tomorrow Be Awake: On Poetry, Autism, and Our Neurodiverse Future
$26.99 Read moreAn author and educator’s pioneering approach to helping autistic students find their voices through poetry–a powerful and uplifting story that shows us how to better communicate with people on the sp
- Author: Martin, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 0063020157
- Language: English
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Fred Rogers: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations
$16.99 Add to cartFred Rogers’s gentle spirit and passion for children’s television takes center stage in this collection of interviews spanning his nearly forty-year career
Nearly twenty years after his death, Fred Ro- Series: Last Interview
- Author: Rogers, Fred
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1612198953
- Language: English
