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Vendor: Bertram Silverman
Looking for Utopia: A Memoir
"I need to imagine some end to life that transcends my tiny allotment of time and space," says the author of this wide-ranging, heartfelt, and intelligent book. "But I find it difficult to dream in a world filled with nightmarish violence. And yet I...- $16.95
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Vendor: Secret Lecturer
The Secret Lecturer: What Really Goes on at University
'You don't have to read too many pages of this sizzling personal account of day-to-day life as a university lecturer to appreciate why the author has chosen to remain anonymous...' - Dennis Sherwood, Author, Missing the MarkOddball students, racist colleagues and inept administrators.Rising business...- $20.00
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Vendor: Alfred Elamin
Saving Fatherhood: Building Strong Bonds and Thriving Families
The basis of the research was done over the past three to four years. It was pulled from many resources and other fathers' testimonies of their experiences dealing with the court systems and other government entities and also dealing with the mental aspect of...- $12.95
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Vendor: Milton Lee Pritchard Snyder
Radiant: The Dolores Jean Gibbons Story
The Dolores Jean Gibbons story, as told by Milton Lee Pritchard Snyder, PhD. This book was developed for the family historical record of today and for posterity, and to give Dolores great credit for her commendable life. It is my privilege to place this...- $20.00
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Vendor: Marian Wright Edelman
Lanterns: A Memoir of Mentors
"All who love children are served generously and intelligently by the ideas, commitments, and passion of Marian Wright Edelman. Her arms are open to the children and adults of the world, and we all are stronger and more safe because of her." -- Maya...- $17.99
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Vendor: Rodney Melsek
A Place Beyond Midnight
Set in a remote village in the wilds of the Kenyan bush, A Place Beyond Midnight chronicles the exciting and luminous stories from the journal of a young Peace Corps volunteer. Cody Hawks experiences the wonders, challenges, and personal injunctions in East Africa with...- $27.95
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Vendor: An Old Alumnus
Records And Recollections Of St. Cuthbert's College, Ushaw: With Introductory Poem, To Which Are Appended Copious Illustrative, Historical, And Descri
""Records and Recollections of St. Cuthbert's College, Ushaw"" is a historical account of St. Cuthbert's College, a Catholic seminary in Ushaw, England. The book is written by an anonymous author who identifies themselves only as an ""Old Alumnus."" The book begins with an introductory...- $33.95
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Vendor: Rm Suhuncheck
Till the Bitter End
The first ten years of my career in education was as an elementary school teacher. Nevertheless, the focus of my book is on my twenty-three years as an assistant principal.Utilizing true stories and conversations, I attempt to illustrate how poor leadership transformed a once...- $20.95
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Vendor: Dave Markward
From Dubuque to Selma and Beyond: My Journey to Understand Racism in America
Journey from the Heartland to the Heart of Racial Understanding: A True Story of Insight and Transformation. Embark on a transformative journey with Dave Markward as he transitions from an upbringing in an almost exclusively white community to a life enriched by diversity in...- $22.99
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Vendor: Jon Martinson
Tea With Donna: A Passion for Education
What are the teaching skills and personal characteristics that distinguish truly remarkable teachers from the many "good" teachers? Clearly, the answer goes beyond knowledge of subject matter and love of teaching. In fact, great teachers make a personal connection with their students that is...- $23.95
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Vendor: Bill Lee
School Lessons Beyond the 3 R's
Lessons Beyond the 3 R's is a collection of essays in which the author shares remembrances, experiences, and stories from his more than 40 years in public education as a teacher, coach, principal and district level administrator. Also included is a selection of essays...- $17.95
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Vendor: Moses L. Howard
A Teacher in East Africa: Stories from the Teachers for East Africa Experience
Learning from the first free students in Uganda in the 1960s: Dr. Moses Howard describes his experiences as an African-American lecturer from Mississippi who came to spend ten years as a teacher in Uganda, beginning first as a Fulbright Scholar in 1961.Author: Moses L....- $9.99
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Vendor: Steven Machat
Sacred Knowledge: A Rock And Roller's Guide To Higher Conciousness: sacred knowledge
It's the story of Steven Machat meeting the Divine. He comes back to earth to prove we are all equal. He is set on making a difference. Throughout his lifetime as a worldwide entertainment attorney, manager & producer, Machat travelled to over 100 nations...- $9.00
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Vendor: Sam Otop
My Very Own Book About Me
The author helps your child express themselves in this book . Illustrated by your child, this book builds confidence and necessary skills.Author: Sam OtopISBN-10: 8848671748ISBN-13: 9798848671742Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/28/2022Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.08d- $5.99
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Reminiscences of a Student's Life
Jane Ellen N. Harrison offers a charming and insightful account of her life as a student, both in Oxford and abroad. Harrison vividly describes the intellectual and social milieu of the late 19th century, as well as the challenges she faced as a woman...- $30.95
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Vendor: Rachel Williams-Smith
Born Yesterday - New Edition: The True Story of a Girl Born in the 20th Century but Raised in the 19th
This revised New Edition features additional stories, a new cover design, and updates on Rachel's life.Though born in 1965, Rachel's story could have been set in the 1800s. Wearing long dresses and bonnets and living without electricity, modern medicine, or indoor plumbing, she and...- $24.99
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Vendor: Bonnie Fatio
A Fire In Her Belly: Transforming The World One Woman At A Time
In "A Fire In Her Belly," Bonnie Fatio invites you on an incredible journey of self-discovery and empowerment. This book holds a transformative power that will ignite the leader within you, providing invaluable insights and inspiring examples from Bonnie's own life and the experiences...- $14.99
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Vendor: Carolyn G. Heilbrun
When Men Were the Only Models We Had: My Teachers Fadiman, Barzun, Trilling
"Once upon a time there were three men who exemplified, without knowing it, my ideal in life. All of them became famous as writers, influential thinkers, and public figures. Their names are Clifton Fadiman, Lionel Trilling, and Jacques Barzun. They met in college, they...- $34.95
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Vendor: United Library
Elon Musk: The Biography of the Billionaire Entrepreneur making the Future Fantastic; Owner of Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter
Interested in learning about the life of one of the most influential entrepreneurs of our time?Elon Musk is known for being a brilliant thinker and innovator. He has founded several successful businesses, including Tesla, SpaceX, and PayPal. In this biography book, you will learn...- $10.99
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Vendor: United Library
Michelangelo: The Biography of the Architect and Poet of the High Renaissance; A Genius on the Pope's Sistine Chapel's Ceiling and t
Michelangelo is one of the most famous and renowned artists in history.He was an architect, poet, painter, sculptor, and even a musician. His work on the Sistine Chapel's ceiling is some of the most iconic art in the world.Michelangelo Buonaroti (1475-1564), the great Italian...- $13.99
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Vendor: United Library
Socrates: The Biography of a Philosopher from Athens and his Life Lessons - Conversations with Dead Philosophers
Do you want to learn from the best?Socrates is one of history's most renowned and respected philosophers. In this book, you will be able to have conversations with him as if he were still alive. You will learn about his life, his teachings, and...- $12.99
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Vendor: United Library
Paul the Apostle: The Biography of a Jewish-Christian Missionary, Theologian and Martyr
Do you want to learn more about the life of one of Christianity's most important figures?This biography tells the story of Paul, a Jew who became a Christian missionary and played a pivotal role in the early church. It is an essential read for...- $10.99
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Vendor: United Library
Thomas Edison: The Biography of an American Genius Inventor and Scientist who Invented the Modern World
Do you want to know the story of one of the most important inventors in American history?Thomas Edison is known as one of the most prolific inventors in American history. He developed and patented many devices that changed the way we live today. This...- $11.99
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Vendor: Sandra Baker Baron
Bridging the Mississippi: A Memoir of Racial Injustice and Missed Beads
A memoir of racial inequality and missed beads Sandi and Denny Baron both were delighted they landed their first job with ease. Joy turns to surprise when they drive across the nation to find themselves the only White teachers in an all-Black school in...- $19.99
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Vendor: Noel Nation
The Education of a Teacher: Lessons a Small Town Taught a Teacher
Author: Noel NationISBN-10: 1483675289ISBN-13: 9781483675282Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2013Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d- $15.99
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Vendor: Steven L. Berk
Anatomy of a Kidnapping: A Doctor's Story
In March 2005, medical school dean Steve Berk was kidnapped in Amarillo, Texas, by a dangerous and enigmatic criminal who entered his home, armed with a shotgun, through an open garage door. Forced at gunpoint to take the wheel of the perpetrator's own car,...- $18.95
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Vendor: Richard a. Jones
Memoirs of a Black Philosopher
Memoirs of a Black Philosopher is a history of both anti-Black racism and the author's indefatigable struggle to transcend it by educating himself. These memoirs demonstrate the value of academic philosophy's "upward path" from the ordinary to the sublime. Author: Richard a. JonesISBN-10: 0761874305ISBN-13:...- $29.99
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Vendor: Robert D. Brehm
The Story Has a Secret
This new therapeutic autobiography by Robert D. Brehm, MA, begins with a jolt. Robert is a child when his mother gets into a car accident. Robert goes flying out the window of her 1942 Ford. His strongest memory from the accident is when he...- $9.95
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Vendor: Patricia Bartell
From Crutches to Crushing it: A Journey from Pain to Power
From Crutches to Crushing It is the unforgettable account of a third-world orphan girl and polio survivor who gets taken to America. She is raised among 18 siblings on a farm in rural Montana, where she receives no special dispensations for being unable to...- $25.99
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Vendor: Aubrey Labalia
Nursing, Yes I Do!
Nursing, Yes I Do! Is a compelling story of a high school graduate who had an aspiration to become a nurse, without knowing the hardship, drama, heroism, or heartache that comes from being a medical professional. Follow Aubrey in her memoir of entering the...- $17.00
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Vendor: Diane Batchelor
God in the Meantime: A Story of Trusting God's Voice and Embracing His Timing
Where is GOD when I'm suffering?This is one of life's greatest and persistent questions.Many have tried to offer answers and, in this memoir, AVM Survivor Diane Batchelor, offers some insights based on her personal and intimate experience with God. In this moving, revealing and...- $14.99
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Vendor: Janet Hagen
Teaching Teachers: Reflections on an Adventure in Mutual Learning
Imagine shifting the paradigm of the traditional teacher-as-authority dynamic, and instead forging an altogether different, highly collaborative way of both teaching and learning. What if educators embraced the notion that words don't teach; experiences do? So began the journey of educator Janet Hagen, who...- $11.95
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Vendor: Todd Bradley
School Daze: The Diary of a First Year, Washington, D.C. Teacher
School Daze is the diary of a first-year school teacher. It is an extremely funny yet true account of his daily experiences. From the sound of the first bell, School Daze sucks you into the reality of the teaching profession. You will experience the...- $28.95
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Vendor: George Thomas Hutchinson
Frank Rhodes: A Memoir
""Frank Rhodes: A Memoir"" is a biographical book written by George Thomas Hutchinson about the life of Frank Rhodes, a prominent British academic and university administrator. The book chronicles Rhodes' early life in South Africa, where he was born and raised, and his education...- $26.95
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Vendor: Betty Jean Lifton
King of Children: The Life and Death of Janusz Korczak
This is the tragic story of Janusz Korczak (as featured in the major motion picture The Zookeeper's Wife) who chose to perish in Treblinka rather than abandon the Jewish orphans in his care. Korczak comes alive in this acclaimed biography by Betty Jean Lifton...- $29.95
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Vendor: Elizabeth 1849-1927 Harrison
Story of Friedrich Froebel; Volume yr.1893
The Story of Friedrich Froebel is a classic biography of the man who founded the kindergarten system and the educational philosophy that has come to be known as the Froebel method. This book explores his life, his struggles, and his groundbreaking ideas about the...- $13.95
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Vendor: Kathy Greeley
Testing Education: A Teacher's Memoir
Since the 2002 implementation of No Child Left Behind, the American public education system has been fundamentally changed. Excessive testing, standardized curriculums, destructive demands on children, corporate-style evaluations, and top-down mandates have become the norm. In response, record numbers of demoralized educators have quit,...- $24.95
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Vendor: Gene L. Thibeault
It's Not Special: a 32 year journey in Special Education
This book is a special educations teacher's story of 32 years in the classroom, from the woods of New Hampshire, the shores of Hawaii, the poor neighborhoods in Oakland, and to the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. He was a teacher, runner, and world...- $10.95
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Vendor: Marcos W. Puga
My Years in High School: How to Keep Your Sanity While Teaching High School
Teachers are one of the most important professions in the world. They inspire, challenge, and shape our children's thinking and lives. Teachers have to explain various subjects in such a way that will hold students' interest and present that information with passion and clarity....- $9.99
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Vendor: Garner H. Buchanan
My Journey: Autobiography of Garner H. Buchanan
A life of adventure. Growing up in Sitka, Alaska. Commercial fishing. Becoming ill with tuberculosis, two years of hospitalization, then attending the University of Washington. Teaching in Germany, getting married there, coming back to Alaska to teach.Author: Garner H. BuchananISBN-10: 1482583836ISBN-13: 9781482583830Publisher: Createspace Independent...- $11.18
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Vendor: Cindi Hemm
Miracle on Southwest Boulevard: Eugene Field Elementary the Remarkable True Story of One Womeugene Field Elementary the Remarkable True Story of One W
In the midst of poverty a leader emerges. A school in which people had given up hope. A prayer warrior and woman of faith steps into the position of principal at Eugene Field Elementary. Faced with unimaginable circumstances as the new administrator at Eugene...- $28.95
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Vendor: H. Bruce Franklin
Crash Course: From the Good War to the Forever War
Growing up during the Second World War, H. Bruce Franklin believed what he was told: that America's victory would lead to a new era of world peace. Like most Americans, he was soon led to believe in a world-wide Communist conspiracy that menaced the...- $24.95
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Vendor: Thomas Arnold
Arnold of Rugby: His School Life and Contributions to Education
This book is a biography of Thomas Arnold, headmaster of Rugby School, who revolutionized the educational system in England in the 19th century. It provides a detailed account of Arnold's life and career, and his contribution to the development of a new educational philosophy...- $22.95
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Vendor: John E. Kleber
Thomas D. Clark of Kentucky: An Uncommon Life in the Commonwealth
By the flip of a coin, Thomas Dionysius Clark became intertwined in the vast history of Kentucky. In 1928, Clark received scholarships to both the University of Cincinnati and to the University of Kentucky. Kentucky won the coin toss and the claim to one...- $30.00
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Vendor: Vikram Mansharamani
The Making of a Generalist: An Independent Thinker Finds Unconventional Success in an Uncertain World
"Frustrated with our polarized culture? Take this incredibly fun ride through the life of modern day Renaissance man Vikram Mansharamani to appreciate a simple solution-open-minded, generalist thinking. This book is an enjoyable read that lays out a viable path to move beyond today's identity-driven,...- $19.99
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Vendor: Yegin Habtes
From A Shepard to a Tenured Professor: Defying the Odds
This book will take my readers through four continents and several cultures and languages I have experienced. Some of these countries are very different from each other. I could say this book has something for different readers. My readers in the northern hemisphere will...- $20.95
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Vendor: Willie E. Sr. Goldsmith
Pure Gold: The Autobiography Of Coach Willie E. Goldsmith, Sr.
Legendary-Awesome-Professional-Trailblazer-Brilliant- Scholarly-Intellectual-Dynamic-Winner Pure Gold is the life story of a black man who grew up in the segregated south and became one of the most successful, influential & trailblazing athletic coaches in contemporary American History. The book articulates how the essence of his impact...- $28.99
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Vendor: Jewel M. Johnson
Teacher! Teacher!: Adventures from a one room schoolhouse in Fortuna, North Dakota
What an adventure Imagine being 18 years old, fresh out of a suburban High School and landing in the most remote area of North Dakota for your FIRST job. Follow the joys and trials as Jewel begins her new life realizing her dream to...- $12.99
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Vendor: Harvey C. Minnich
William Holmes McGuffey And His Readers
William Holmes McGuffey And His Readers is a book written by Harvey C. Minnich that provides a comprehensive account of the life and works of William Holmes McGuffey, an American educator and author who is best known for his series of McGuffey Readers. The...- $42.95
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Vendor: Bernadette Bird Bowen
On being "the bad guy": Neuroqueer Self-Realizations in the Algorithmic Envirusment
Have you ever been around people, yet still felt alone? Dr. bird has too. Within the first variant of their envirusmental series, they revealed thirty years of their late-in-life realized secrets. In this second volume, they, literally and figuratively, Zoom in on the last...- $30.00
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