What School Could Be: Insights and Inspiration from Teachers across America
By: Ted Dintersmith
3.96
Format: 234 pages, Hardcover
An inspiring account of ordinary teachers who are doing extraordinary things that could transform e…
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1. Solo
By: Kwame Alexander , Mary Rand Hess
3.94
Format: 463 pages, Kindle Edition
When the heart gets lost, let the music find you. Blade never asked for a life of the rich and f… read more
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"Life is a mountain, Youngblood. Nobody said the climb was gonna be easy. You gotta choose your route. Get your gear. Breathe. Clear your mind. And enjoy the journey"-Kwame Alexander, Solo
"The heart is a small and lonesome place she is a country her eyes hold the river I used to swim her skin, the morning fruit I touched and tasted the heart is a small and lonesome place she is a count…"-Kwame Alexander, Solo
2. Creative Schools: The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education
By: Ken Robinson , Lou Aronica
3.70
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A revolutionary reappraisal of how to educate our children and young people by the New York Timesbe… read more
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- nonfiction
- teaching
- psychology
3. Ready, Fire, Aim: Zero to $100 Million in No Time Flat
By: Michael Masterson
4.16
Format: 347 pages, Hardcover
Whether you're thinking about starting a new business or growing an existing one, Ready, Fire, Aimh… read more
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4. Shifting the Monkey: The Art of Protecting Good from Liars, Criers, and Other Slackers
By: Todd Whitaker
3.85
Format: 220 pages, Hardcover
Poor employees get a disproportionate amount of attention. Why? Because they complain the loudest, … read more
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- teaching
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- leadership
5. Teach Like Finland: 33 Simple Strategies for Joyful Classrooms
By: Timothy D. Walker
3.41
Format: 549 pages, Hardcover
Finland shocked the world when its fifteen-year-olds scored highest on the first Programme for Inte… read more
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6. The Last Summer
By: Ann Brashares , Edith Beleites
3.92
Format: 292 pages,
Riley and Alice, two sisters now in their twenties, and as fiercely different as they are loyal, ha… read more
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7. For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood... and the Rest of Y'all Too: Reality Pedagogy and Urban Education
By: Christopher Emdin
3.15
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Merging real stories with theory, research, and practice, a prominent scholar offers a new approach… read more
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- teaching
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8. Her Mother's Hope (Marta's Legacy, #1)
By: Francine Rivers
3.36
Format: None pages, Hardcover
2011 Retailers Choice Award winner! The first in an epic two-book saga by beloved author Francine R… read more
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9. The Essential 55: An Award-Winning Educator's Rules for Discovering the Successful Student in Every Child
By: Ron Clark
4.04
Format: None pages, Paperback
Now in paperback, Ron Clark's New York Timesbestseller that's changing America one child at a time!… read more
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10. Teach Like a Pirate: Increase Student Engagement, Boost Your Creativity, and Transform Your Life As an Educator
By: Dave Burgess
3.32
Format: 240 pages,
Based on Dave Burgess's popular "Outrageous Teaching" and "Teach Like a PIRATE" seminars, this book… read more
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11. Manage Your Day-to-Day: Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus, and Sharpen Your Creative Mind
By: Jocelyn K. Glei
4.20
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
Do you work at a breakneck pace all day, only to find that you haven't accomplished the most import… read more
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12. The Main Character
By: Jaclyn Goldis
3.37
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A bestselling thriller author arranges a luxury train trip that is not what it appears to be in thi… read more
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13. Limitless Mind: Learn, Lead, and Live Without Barriers
By: Jo Boaler
4.11
Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition
“Boaler is one of those rare and remarkable educators who not only know the secret of great teachin… read more
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- education
- leadership
14. The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
By: Jonathan Haidt
4.46
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
After more than a decade of stability or improvement, the mental health of adolescents plunged in t… read more
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- education
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- audiobook
"Socially prescribed perfectionism is closely related to anxiety; people who suffer from anxiety are more prone to it. Being a perfectionist also increases your anxiety because you fear the shame of p…"-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
"Girls in virtual networks are subjected to hundreds of times more social comparison than girls had experienced for all of human evolution. They are exposed to more cruelty and bullying because social…"-Jonathan Haidt, The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
15. How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
By: Epictetus
4.11
Format: 173 pages, Hardcover
A superb new edition of Epictetus's famed handbook on Stoicism--translated by one of the world's le… read more
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- psychology
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"A companion's crudeness is bound to rub off on the one he is with, no matter how refined that person may be."-Epictetus, How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
"Don't we recall that no one does injury or benefit to another, but that the cause of each of these things is a judgement."-Epictetus, How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
"Don't ask for things to happen as you would like them to, but wish them to happen as they actually do, and you will be all right."-Epictetus, How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
"But to myself all predictions are favorable if I wish them to be, since it is up to me to benefit from the outcome, whatever it may be."-Epictetus, How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
16. The Friction Project: How Smart Leaders Make the Right Things Easier and the Wrong Things Harder
By: Robert I. Sutton
3.85
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
Every organization is plagued by destructive friction—the forces that make it harder, more complica… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- psychology
- leadership
17. The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Remade the Constitution
By: Eric Foner
4.24
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning historian, an authoritative story of the constitutional changes tha… read more
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18. Fewer Things, Better: The Courage to Focus on What Matters Most
By: Angela Watson
4.41
Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition
Like most teachers, you want to use your life to make an impact — not only in the classroom, but in… read more
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- teaching
- nonfiction
- education
- leadership
19. Culturize: Every Student. Every Day. Whatever It Takes.
By: Jimmy Casas
3.86
Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition
Eradicate Average! CULTURIZE Your School. Average schools don’t inspire greatness—and greatness is … read more
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20. Grading for Equity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Classrooms
By: Joe Feldman
4.21
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
"Joe Feldman shows us how we can use grading to help students become the leaders of their own learn… read more
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- education
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- academic
21. Hacking School Discipline: 9 Ways to Create a Culture of Empathy and Responsibility Using Restorative Justice
By: Nathan Maynard
3.98
Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition
Eliminate old-school punishments and create a community of responsible, productive learners Are yo… read more
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- nonfiction
- education
- audiobook
22. Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal
By: Bettina L. Love
4.41
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
“I am an eighties baby who grew to hate school. I never fully understood why. Until now. Until Bett… read more
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- education
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23. Street Data: A Next-Generation Model for Equity, Pedagogy, and School Transformation
By: Shane Safir
4.27
Format: None pages, ebook
Radically reimagine our ways of being, learning, and doing Education can be transformed if we erad… read more
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- teaching
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24. The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
By: Alexandra Robbins
4.19
Format: 372 pages, Hardcover
The hit national bestseller - a New York Times Spring Nonfiction Pick, USA Today "Hottest New Book… read more
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- education
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"Teachers deserve a well-defined, realistic job description and enough protected school day planning time to fulfill that job within their paid contracted hours."-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
"Teachers deserve to helm every committee determining school operations rather than policymakers who proclaim what should happen in the classroom despite never having taught in one."-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
"Teachers deserve a safe working environment in which violence is not tolerated from students, parents, or staff, and educators can report it and other transgressions without fear of retaliation."-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
"By the fall of 2021, schools across the country had lost a staggering number of teachers, paraeducators, substitutes, bus drivers, and other staff who quit, retired early, got sick, or died because o…"-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
25. What School Could Be: Insights and Inspiration from Teachers across America
By: Ted Dintersmith
3.96
Format: 234 pages, Hardcover
An inspiring account of ordinary teachers who are doing extraordinary things that could transform e… read more
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- nonfiction
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26. The Pilot's Daughter
By: Meredith Jaeger
3.99
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
The glitzy days of 1920s New York meet the devastation of those left behind in World War II in a ne… read more
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27. The Educator's ATLAS: Your Roadmap to Engagement
By: Weston Kieschnick
3.68
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Think back to your most engaging experience as a student. What made it so exhilarating and memorabl… read more
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28. How Humans Learn: The Science and Stories behind Effective College Teaching (Teaching and Learning in Higher Education)
By: Joshua R. Eyler
4.05
Format: 293 pages, Paperback
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- teaching
- academic
- psychology
- nonfiction
- education
29. Imagine If . . .: Creating a Future for Us All
By: Ken Robinson
4.19
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
A call to action that pulls together all of Sir Ken Robinson’s key messages and philosophies, and t… read more
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- education
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30. Talk to Me: Find the Right Words to Inspire, Encourage, and Get Things Done
By: Kim Bearden
4.31
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
Talk to me.From Kim Bearden, cofounder of Ron Clark Academy and author of the bestselling book Cras… read more
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- teaching
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31. Do Morals Matter?: Presidents and Foreign Policy from FDR to Trump
By: Joseph S. Nye Jr.
3.92
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Americans constantly make moral statements about presidents and foreign policy. Unfortunately, many… read more
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