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Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most Out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder
Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most Out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder
by Edward M Hallowell
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In 1994, Driven to Distraction sparked a revolution in our understanding of attention deficit disorder. Widely recognized as the classic in the field, the book has sold more than a million copies. Now a second revolution is under way in the approach to... (read more)

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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace... One School at a Time
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace... One School at a Time
by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
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In 1993 Greg Mortenson was the exhausted survivor of a failed attempt to ascend K2, an American climbing bum wandering emaciated and lost through Pakistan's Karakoram Himalaya. After he was taken in and nursed back to health by the people of an... (read more)

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Classroom Resources
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Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching
Enhancing Professional Practice: A Framework for Teaching
by Charlotte Danielson
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Educational consultant Danielson presents a framework for effective teaching in grades K-12. Based on the Praxis III: Classroom Performance Assessment criteria developed by Educational Testing Service, this framework identifies 22 aspects of a teacher'... (read more)

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Teaching Social Studies
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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
by James W. Loewen
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Winner of the American Book Award and the Oliver C. CoxAnti-Racism Award of The American Sociological Association Americans have lost touch with their history, and in Lies My Teacher Told Me Professor James Loewen shows why. After surveying eighteen... (read more)

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Conflict Resolution
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Nonviolent Communication 2ND Edition
Nonviolent Communication 2ND Edition
by Marshall Rosenberg
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Do you hunger for skills to improve the quality of your relationships, to deepen your sense of personal empowerment or to simply communicate more effectively? Unfortunately, for centuries our culture has taught us to think and speak in ways that can... (read more)

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Teaching Math and Science
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The Everything Kids' Math Puzzles Book: Brain Teasers, Games, and Activites for Hours of Fun (Everything Kids')
The Everything Kids' Math Puzzles Book: Brain Teasers, Games, and Activites for Hours of Fun (Everything Kids')
by Meg Clemens
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Crammed with games, puzzles, and trivia, this collection of math puzzles puts the fun back into playing with numbers. Games include decoding hidden messages using Roman numerals and connecting the dots using simple addition and subtraction.... (read more)

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Children's Literature
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Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Children's Book: Life Lessons from Notable People from All Walks of Life
Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Children's Book: Life Lessons from Notable People from All Walks of Life
by Anita (edt) Silvey
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Silvey asked more than 100 of the most respected and admired leaders in society this simple question: What children's book changed the way you see the world? Here, she shares their surprising, intriguing answers.... (read more)

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Home Schooling
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Story of the World Volume 4 History for The
Story of the World Volume 4 History for The
by Susan Wise Bauer
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Where was the Crystal Palace? Who was the Sick Man of Europe? And how did cow fat start a revolution? Now more than ever, other countries and customs affect our everyday lives'"and our children need to learn about the people who live all around the world.... (read more)

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Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
by Edward M Hallowell
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Through vivid stories of the experiences of their patients (both adults and children), Drs. Hallowell and Ratey show the varied forms ADD takes -- from the hyperactive search for high stimulation to the floating inattention of daydreaming -- and the... (read more)

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Global Art: Activities, Projects, and Inventions from Around the World
Global Art: Activities, Projects, and Inventions from Around the World
by Mary Ann Kohl
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Did you know Korea is a mountainous peninsula about the size of Utah? This country's project is a jeweled crown. The Gryphon House book . . . let my daughter and me learn about crafts from parts of the world where we have relatives and friends. We can... (read more)

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