8 Best education books like Common Ground: Second Language Acquisition Theory Goes to the Classroom by Florencia G. Henshaw

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Common Ground: Second Language Acquisition Theory Goes to the Classroom

By: Florencia G. Henshaw

4.60

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

“Common Ground is accessible to teachers at all levels yet firmly rooted in current questions of se…

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1. Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)

By: Marjane Satrapi , Anjali Singh

4.22

Format: 187 pages, Paperback

In Persepolis, heralded by the Los Angeles Times as "one of the freshest and most original memoirs … read more

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"Oh my!! How you've grown. Soon you'll be catching the Lord's balls."

-Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)

"Is religion defending our physical integrity or is it just opposed to fashion?"

-Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)

"Prosperity consists of two things: tea after a meal, and a cigarette after tea."

-Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)

"In any case, it's the cowardice of people like you who give dictators the chance to install themselves!"

-Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)

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2. Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

By: Douglas Stone , Sheila Heen

4.06

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling authors of the classic Difficult Conversations teach us how to turn evaluations, ad… read more

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  • nonfiction
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3. Why Don't Students Like School?: A Cognitive Scientist Answers Questions About How the Mind Works and What It Means for the Classroom

By: Daniel T. Willingham

4.04

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

Kids are naturally curious, but when it comes to school it seems like their minds are turned off. W… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education

4. Le Ventre de l'Atlantique

By: Fatou Diome

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Salie vit en France. Son frere, Madicke, reve de l'y rejoindre et compte sur elle. Mais comment lui… read more

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5. How Languages are Learned

By: Patsy M. Lightbown , Nina Spada

3.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

An introduction to the main theories of first and second language acquisition (now in a new, update… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education

6. El burlador de Sevilla

By: Tirso de Molina , None

3.32

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Esta es la primera obra donde aparece el legendario burlador de la fe y de las mujeres, Don Juan, q… read more

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7. Snow

By: Orhan Pamuk , Maureen Freely

4.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

A spellbinding tale of disparate yearnings - for love, art, power, and God - set in a remote Turkis… read more

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8. Virgins (Outlander, #0.5)

By: Diana Gabaldon

4.46

Format: 192 pages,

A young Jamie Fraser learns what it really means to become a man in this Outlander prequel novella.… read more

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9. Moon of the Turning Leaves (Moon, #2)

By: Waubgeshig Rice

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping sequel to the award-winning post-apocalyptic novel Moon of the Crusted Snow , a br… read more

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10. Everything Sad Is Untrue

By: Daniel Nayeri

4.32

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

At the front of a middle school classroom in Oklahoma, a boy named Khosrou (whom everyone calls "Da… read more

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"Every story is the sound of a storyteller begging to stay alive."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"I won't tell you about her yet, because sometimes love has to be kept secret. If other people find out, they will attack it."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"Sometimes you just want somebody to look at a thing with you and say, "Yes. That is a thing you're looking at. You haven't lied to yourself."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

"Maybe there isn’t just one person designated for everybody. Maybe there’s a lot more to it---maybe you choose and you practice, and that’s what makes the love true."

-Daniel Nayeri, Everything Sad Is Untrue

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11. Une belle vie

By: Virginie Grimaldi

4.21

Format: 382 pages, Paperback

Emma et Agathe Delorme sont sœurs. Elles ont grandi l'une contre l'autre, mais sont pourtant très d… read more

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12. Beyrouth-sur-Seine

By: Sabyl Ghoussoub

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Lorsque le narrateur décide de questionner ses parents sur leur pays d'origine, le Liban, il ne sai… read more

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13. 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
"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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14. Other Words for Home

By: Jasmine Warga

4.42

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

I am learning how to be sad and happy at the same time. Jude never thought she’d be leaving h… read more

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"Americans are obsessed with murder"

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

"You will belong here. . .You will make anywhere beautiful."

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

"It seems like the kind of place where dreams could grow and live."

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

"Mama hugs me and I hold her back. Sometimes all you can do is hold on."

-Jasmine Warga, Other Words for Home

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15. The Wind Knows My Name

By: Isabel Allende

4.03

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times bestselling author of A Long Petal of the Se… read more

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"Hay que estar tranquilas. No estamos perdidas. El viento conoce mi nombre y también el tuyo… No hay que tener miedo."

-Isabel Allende, The Wind Knows My Name

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16. The Fountains of Silence

By: Ruta Sepetys

4.31

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A portrait of love, silence, and secrets under a Spanish dictatorship. Madrid, 1957. Under the f… read more

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"Mileage doesn’t make the man."

-Ruta Sepetys, The Fountains of Silence

"Silence has a voice of its own."

-Ruta Sepetys, The Fountains of Silence

"Look at you two. That- is the truth."

-Ruta Sepetys, The Fountains of Silence

"The most dangerous adversary is the one you underestimate."

-Ruta Sepetys, The Fountains of Silence

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17. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017

By: Rashid Khalidi

4.50

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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18. Solito

By: Javier Zamora

4.48

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A young poet tells the story of his harrowing migration from El Salvador to the United States at th… read more

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"We nod, and I notice stars beginning to pop behind his head."

-Javier Zamora, Solito

"Puedo sentir El Viaje en las plantas de mis pies. Lo veo en mis sueños."

-Javier Zamora, Solito

"My chest like hummingbirds fighting for the hibiscus in Abuelita's garden."

-Javier Zamora, Solito

"Mom to my left, Dad to my right, a mosquito net like a crown covering all of us."

-Javier Zamora, Solito

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19. Permission to Feel: Unlocking the Power of Emotions to Help Our Kids, Ourselves, and Our Society Thrive

By: Marc Brackett

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The mental well-being of children and adults is shockingly poor. Marc Brackett, author of Permissio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • education
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20. In the Shadow of the Greenbrier

By: Emily Matchar

3.89

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A poignant multigenerational Jewish family saga inspired by remarkable, yet little-known, true even… read more

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21. 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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  • nonfiction
  • teaching
  • education
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22. Pebble & Dove

By: Amy Jones

3.97

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In the tradition of Karen Russell's Swamplandia! , a once-famous but now-abandoned aquarium-in-a-sh… read more

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23. Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language

By: Gretchen McCulloch

4.05

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

A linguistically informed look at how our digital world is transforming the English language. … read more

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"Irony is a linguistic trust fall."

-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language

"Language is humanity's most spectacular open source project."

-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language

"The appeal of having friends in your pocket is unlikely to go away."

-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language

"We've had the right to adapt longer than we've had the right to prevent copying."

-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language

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24. In the Company of Men

By: Véronique Tadjo

3.84

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Drawing on real accounts of the Ebola outbreak that devastated West Africa, this poignant, timely f… read more

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25. Last Girl Breathing

By: Court Stevens

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

When the answers to a present-day murder lie in the past, one teen girl must examine a tragic event… read more

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26. Llama en Lima

By: Katie A. Baker

3.94

Format: 65 pages, Paperback

None read more

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27. Common Ground: Second Language Acquisition Theory Goes to the Classroom

By: Florencia G. Henshaw

4.60

Format: 212 pages, Kindle Edition

“Common Ground is accessible to teachers at all levels yet firmly rooted in current questions of se… read more

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  • teaching
  • education
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28. Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health

By: Marty Makary

4.62

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From Johns Hopkins medical expert Dr. Marty Makary, the New York Times-bestselling author of The Pr… read more

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29. Words and Actions: Teaching Languages Through the Lens of Social Justice

By: Cassandra Glynn

3.93

Format: 184 pages, Kindle Edition

The second edition of Words and Teaching Languages Through the Lens of Social Justice features an … read more

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  • teaching
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30. While We're on the Topic

By: Bill VanPatten

4.43

Format: 135 pages, Unknown Binding

From one of the leading figures in the field of second language acquisition and second language tea… read more

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  • education

31. The Antiracist World Language Classroom

By: Krishauna Hines-Gaither

4.50

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

How can you incorporate antiracist practices into specific subject areas? This essential book final… read more

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Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (Persepolis, #2)

Marjane Satrapi , Anjali Singh

4.22

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Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well

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4.06

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Daniel T. Willingham

4.04

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