99 Ways to Get Kids to Love Writing

eBook | 128 pages | Three Rivers Press | Education - Parent Participation
978-0-307-55409-3 (0-307-55409-0)

November 17, 2010 | $17.00



Strong writing skills are essential for success in school, college, and on the job. In 99 Ways to Get Kids to Love Writing, educator Mary Leonhardt provides parents with practical, easy-to-follow tips on how to teach their children the fundamentals of writing and make it fun for them at the same...

99 Ways to Get Kids to Love Reading

eBook | 124 pages | Three Rivers Press | Education
978-0-307-55410-9 (0-307-55410-4)

November 17, 2010 | $17.00



he author of Parents Who Love Reading, Kids Who Don't now offers a cornucopia of simple, practical tips that will help children--no matter what their age or level of reading ability--learn to read. A separate section identifies books suited to different kinds of readers, such as girls who love horses, teenagers...

Better Spelling in 5 Minutes a Day

eBook | 144 pages | Three Rivers Press | Education - Study Skills
978-0-307-87423-8 (0-307-87423-0)

November 17, 2010 | $11.99



Become a Super Speller—in Just Minutes a Day
Your child's education and progress are top priorities. Even so, it can be difficult to find the time and energy to help with homework and studies. You need an easy-to-teach, attention-grabbing aid that will lead your child to spelling success. Look no further! Inside...

Foxfire 11

eBook | 336 pages | Knopf Group E-Books | Crafts & Hobbies; Social Science - Folklore & Mythology; Education
978-0-307-56756-7 (0-307-56756-7)

November 17, 2010 | $23.00



With this newest volume in the Foxfire series comes a wealth of the kind of folk wisdom and values of simple living that have made these volumes beloved bestsellers for the last three decades, with more than two million copies in print.

In 1966, in the Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Georgia, Eliot...

Foxfire 3

eBook | 512 pages | Knopf Group E-Books | Crafts & Hobbies; Social Science - Folklore & Mythology; Education
978-0-307-47767-5 (0-307-47767-3)

November 17, 2010 | $23.00



Volume 3 of this series covers animal care, banjos and dulcimers, wild plant foods, butter churns, ginseng and more.


From the Trade Paperback edition.

Setting Limits in the Classroom, Revised

eBook | 368 pages | Three Rivers Press | Education - Teaching Methods; Education
978-0-307-48936-4 (0-307-48936-1)

November 17, 2010 | $17.95

Teacher Effectiveness Training

eBook | 368 pages | Three Rivers Press | Education - Teaching Methods
978-0-307-54792-7 (0-307-54792-2)

November 17, 2010 | $17.00



For nearly thirty years, Teacher Effectiveness Training, or the T.E.T. book, based on Dr. Thomas Gordon’s groundbreaking program, has taught hundreds of thousands of teachers around the world the skills they need to deal with the inevitable student discipline problems effectively and humanely.

Now revised and updated, T.E.T. can mean the difference...

The Unschooling Handbook

eBook | 240 pages | Three Rivers Press | Education
978-0-307-48970-8 (0-307-48970-1)

November 17, 2010 | $18.95



To Unschoolers, Learning Is As Natural As Breathing
Did you know that a growing percentage of home schoolers are becoming unschoolers? The unschooling movement is founded on the principle that children learn best when they pursue their own natural curiosities and interests. Without bells, schedules, and rules about what to do and...

Why I Teach

eBook | 208 pages | Prima Lifestyles | Education
978-0-307-56115-2 (0-307-56115-1)

November 17, 2010 | $19.95



A Celebration of the Power of Teaching
There is a moment for most teachers when the lure of working with kids surpasses all logic: You know, you just know, that you are meant to teach. But in the day-to-day crush of details and bus duty, politics and paperwork, or kids without their...

A Family of Readers

Hardcover | 368 pages | Candlewick | Education - Parent Participation; Language Arts - Readers; Reference
978-0-7636-3280-9 (0-7636-3280-5)

September 28, 2010 | $26.00

Crisis on Campus

Hardcover | 256 pages | Knopf | Education - Higher
978-0-307-59329-0 (0-307-59329-0)

August 31, 2010 | $29.95



Aprovocative look at the troubled state of American higher education and a passionately argued and learned manifesto for its future.

In a widely read and hugely controversial 2009 New York Times op-ed piece, Mark C. Taylor (chair of the Department of Religion at Columbia University and former professor at Williams College) proposed...

Crisis on Campus

eBook | 256 pages | Knopf | Education - Higher
978-0-307-59460-0 (0-307-59460-2)

August 31, 2010 | $29.95



Aprovocative look at the troubled state of American higher education and a passionately argued and learned manifesto for its future.

In a widely read and hugely controversial 2009 New York Times op-ed piece, Mark C. Taylor (chair of the Department of Religion at Columbia University and former professor at Williams College) proposed...

The Guardian University Guide 2011

Trade Paperback | 400 pages | Guardian Books | Education - Higher
978-0-85265-216-9 (0-85265-216-X)

August 24, 2010 | $42.50

Setting Limits in the Classroom, 3rd Edition

eBook | 384 pages | Three Rivers Press | Education - Teaching Methods; Education
978-0-307-59173-9 (0-307-59173-5)

July 20, 2010 | $19.99

Setting Limits in the Classroom, 3rd Edition

Trade Paperback | 384 pages | Three Rivers Press | Education - Teaching Methods; Education
978-0-307-59172-2 (0-307-59172-7)

July 20, 2010 | $19.99