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Further Along the Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck
Further Along the Road Less Traveled takes the lectures of Dr. Peck and presents his profound insights into the issues that confront and challenge all of us today: spirituality, forgiveness, relationships, and growing up.
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Boys Adrift by Leonard Sax
Something scary is happening to boys today. From kindergarten to college, American boys are, on average, less resilient and less ambitious than they were a mere twenty years ago.
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Teaching 101: Classroom Strategies for the Beginning Teacher by Jeffrey G. Glanz
The book Teaching 101: Classroom Strategies for the Beginning Teacher by Jeffrey G. Glanz is packed with helpful suggestions on topics such as:- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Differentiating instruction
- Standards •Assessment and grading
- Literacy
- Cooperative learning
- Inclusion
- National Board certification
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65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays by Lauren Sullivan
Wherever they are applying, the advice and tested strategies in 65 Successful Harvard Business School Application Essays give business professionals and undergraduates the insider’s knowledge to market themselves most effectively and truly own the process.
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How Children Succeed By Paul Tough
But in How Children Succeed, Paul Tough argues that the qualities that matter more have to do with character: skills like perseverance, curiosity, optimism, and self-control.
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Boys! Shaping Ordinary Boys Into Extraordinary Men by William Beausay
Boys! Shaping Ordinary Boys Into Extraordinary Men by William Beausay believes it is possible to turn normal boys into exceptional adults who are anything but average. Boys! encourages parents to raise sons who are truly winners in life.
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The Smartest Money Book You’ll Ever Read by Daniel R. Solin
In his book The Smartest Money Book You’ll Ever Read (English) by Daniel R. Solin tens of thousands of readers trust Dan Solin’s advice when it comes to investing, managing their portfolios and their 401 (k) s, and planning for retirement. Now Solin offers the smartest guide to money management and financial planning yet.
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Know It All Medicine By Gabrielle M. Finn
Know It All Medicine by Gabrielle M. Finn: The 50 Crucial Milestones, Treatments & Technologies in the History of Health, Each Explained in Under a Minute
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The Gift of Dyslexia by Ronald D. Davis and Eldon M. Braun
This book The Gift of Dyslexia by Ronald D. Davis outlines a unique and revolutionary program with a phenomenally high success rate in helping dyslexics learn to read and to overcome other difficulties associated with it. This new edition is expanded to include new teaching techniques and revised throughout with up-to-date information on research, studies, and contacts.
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Carry On, Warrior: The Power of Embracing Your Messy, Beautiful Life Paperback
Glennon Doyle’s hilarious and poignant reflections on our universal (yet often secret) experiences have inspired a social movement by reminding women that they’re not alone. In Carry On, Warrior, she shares her personal story in moving, refreshing, and laugh-out-loud new essays and some of the best-loved material from Momastery. Her writing invites us to believe in ourselves, to be brave and kind, to let go of the idea of perfection, and to stop making motherhood, marriage, and friendship harder by pretending they’re not hard. In this one woman’s attempt to love herself and others, readers will find a wise and witty friend who shows that we can build better lives in our hearts, homes, and communities.
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Enough: Why the World’s Poorest Starve in an Age of Plenty Paperback
For more than thirty years, humankind has known how to grow enough food to end chronic hunger worldwide. Yet in Africa, more than 9 million people every year die of hunger, malnutrition, and related diseases every year—most of them children. In this powerful investigative narrative, Wall Street Journal reporters Kilman & Thurow show exactly how, in the past few decades, Western policies conspired to keep Africa hungry and unable to feed itself. Enough is essential reading on a humanitarian issue of utmost urgency.