19 Top nonfiction books like What Great Principals Do Differently: Twenty Things That Matter Most by Todd Whitaker

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What Great Principals Do Differently: Twenty Things That Matter Most

By: Todd Whitaker

4.25

Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition

What are the attitudes and actions that make great principals stand out? In this internationally re…

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1. A Short Guide to a Happy Life

By: Anna Quindlen

3.96

Format: 50 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Alternate Side,  Anna Quindlen’s classic reflection o… read more

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"All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never be enough."

-Anna Quindlen, A Short Guide to a Happy Life

"Don't ever forget the words on a postcard that my father sent me last year: "If you win the rat race, you're still a rat."

-Anna Quindlen, A Short Guide to a Happy Life

"But he told me that most of the time he stayed on the boardwalk, facing the water, just the way we were sitting now even when it got cold and he had to wear his newspapers after he read them. And I a…"

-Anna Quindlen, A Short Guide to a Happy Life

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2. The First Days of School: How to Be An Effective Teacher [with CD]

By: Harry K. Wong , Rosemary T. Wong

3.99

Format: 338 pages, Paperback

Over 3 million copies have been sold of the preeminent book on classroom management and teaching fo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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3. The Lords of Discipline

By: Pat Conroy

3.95

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

A novel you will never forget... This powerful and breathtaking novel is the story of four cadets w… read more

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4. Leaders Eat Last

By: Simon Sinek

4.14

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The highly anticipated follow-up to Simon Sinek's global bestseller Start with WhySimon Sinek is an… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • leadership
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5. The Five Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace: Empowering Organizations by Encouraging People

By: Gary Chapman , Paul White

4.02

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplaceapplies the love language concept to the workplace.… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • leadership
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6. Lead Like a Pirate: Make School Amazing for Your Students and Staff

By: Shelley Burgess , Beth Houf

4.06

Format: None pages, Paperback

Are You a Treasure Seeker? Pirates are on a constant quest for riches, but PIRATE Leaders seek even… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • leadership
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7. How It Went Down

By: Kekla Magoon

4.36

Format: 352 pages, ebook

When sixteen-year-old Tariq Johnson dies from two gunshot wounds, his community is thrown into an u… read more

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8. Lost at School: Why Our Kids with Behavioral Challenges are Falling Through the Cracks and How We Can Help Them

By: Ross W. Greene

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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  • nonfiction
  • education

9. Total Participation Techniques: Making Every Student an Active Learner

By: Pérsida Himmele , William Himmele

3.81

Format: None pages, Paperback

Total Participation Techniques presents dozens of ways to engage K 12 students in active learning a… 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. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle

By: Leslie Connor

3.80

Format: 144 pages, ebook

From the critically acclaimed author of Waiting for Normal and All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. … read more

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12. 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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  • nonfiction
  • education
"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

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13. The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity

By: Nadine Burke Harris

4.45

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris was already known as a crusading physician delivering targeted care to vuln… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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14. The Curse of the Flores Women

By: Angélica Lopes

4.01

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

In this haunting novel about the enduring bonds of womanhood, a young girl weaves together the trut… read more

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15. What This Comedian Said Will Shock You

By: Bill Maher

4.27

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The hilarious and controversial host of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher has written his funniest, m… read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

By: Ethan Mollick

4.13

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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17. The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism

By: Jemar Tisby

4.49

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In August of 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, calling on… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Throughout the course of US history, when Christians had the opportunity to decisively oppose the racism in their midst, all too often, they chose silence. They chose passivity. The refusal to act…"

-Jemar Tisby, The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism

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18. 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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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • leadership
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19. Louder Than Hunger

By: John Schu

4.55

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more

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20. 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
  • leadership
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21. The Knowledge Gap: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System--and How to Fix it

By: Natalie Wexler

4.16

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The untold story of the root cause of America's education crisis--and the seemingly endless cycle o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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22. The Listening Leader: Creating the Conditions for Equitable School Transformation

By: Shane Safir

4.47

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

LISTENING . . . THE KEY TO BECOMING A TRANSFORMATIVE SCHOOL LEADER The Listening Leader  is a pract… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • leadership
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23. Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Reading into the Balanced Literacy Classroom

By: Jan Burkins

4.39

Format: 203 pages, Paperback

The current emphasis on the body of research known as the "Science of Reading" has renewed the read… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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24. Building Thinking Classrooms in Mathematics, Grades K-12: 14 Teaching Practices for Enhancing Learning (Corwin Mathematics Series)

By: Peter Liljedahl

4.57

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Sparked by observing teachers struggle to implement rich mathematics tasks to engage students in de… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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25. A Shoe Story

By: Jane L. Rosen

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

I LOVED THIS BOOK! ...smart, sensitive and incredibly satisfying. --Elin Hilderbrand, #1 New York T… read more

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26. Hacking Leadership: 10 Ways Great Leaders Inspire Learning That Teachers, Students, and Parents Love (Hack Learning Series)

By: Joe Sanfelippo

4.14

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

The best leaders lead from the middle When school leaders join teachers, students, and parents i… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
  • leadership
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27. The Faculty Lounge

By: Jennifer Mathieu

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

By the acclaimed author of Moxie, a funny, bighearted adult debut that is at once an ode to educato… read more

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  • education
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28. What Great Principals Do Differently: Twenty Things That Matter Most

By: Todd Whitaker

4.25

Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition

What are the attitudes and actions that make great principals stand out? In this internationally re… read more

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  • education
  • leadership
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29. The Aspiring Principal 50: Critical Questions for New and Future School Leaders

By: Baruti K. Kafele

4.23

Format: None pages, ebook

"Kafele turns his attention the underserved audience of new and aspiring principals in a book desig… read more

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  • leadership
Cover of In Support of Students: A Leader's Guide to Equitable MTSS by Katie Novak

30. In Support of Students: A Leader's Guide to Equitable MTSS

By: Katie Novak

4.00

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A research- and evidence-based playbook for creating MTSS in schools In In Support of A Leader’s G… read more

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31. Common Formative Assessment: A Toolkit for Professional Learning Communities at Work (How Teams Can Use Assessment Data Effectively and Efficiently) (Solutions)

By: Kim Bailey

3.91

Format: 144 pages, Perfect Paperback

With foreword by Richard and Rebecca DuFour Teams that engage in designing, using, and responding t… read more

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  • leadership

10 Top leadership books like What Great Principals Do Differently: Twenty Things That Matter Most by Todd Whitaker

Transform Your Habits

Leaders Eat Last

Simon Sinek

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Five Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace: Empowering Organizations by Encouraging People

Gary Chapman , Paul White

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Lead Like a Pirate: Make School Amazing for Your Students and Staff

Shelley Burgess , Beth Houf

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Culturize: Every Student. Every Day. Whatever It Takes.

Jimmy Casas

3.86

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21 Top fiction books like The Faculty Lounge by Jennifer Mathieu

Transform Your Habits

Margo's Got Money Troubles

Rufi Thorpe

3.97

Transform Your Habits

By Any Other Name

Jodi Picoult

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Here One Moment

Liane Moriarty

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Sandwich

Catherine Newman

3.75

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