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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Stephen King
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 "If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write." In 1999, Stephen King began to write about his craft--and his life. By midyear, a widely reported accident jeopardized the survival of both. And in his months of recovery, the link between writing and living became more crucial than ever. Rarely has a book on writing been so clear, so useful, and so revealing. On Writing begins with a mesmerizing account of King's childhood and his uncannily early focus on writi... more info>> (Published: 2000)
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Sometimes the Magic Works: Lesson from a Writing Life [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Terry Brooks
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In 1841, a St. Louis businessman had a dream: to open up the far reaches of the Yellowstone river and commerce with In 1977, the New York Times Trade Paperback Bestseller list--back then the exclusive province of self-help guides, cartoon collections, and any number of cat books--played host to its very first work of fiction: The Sword of Shannara, an epic quest through a mythical land, by first-time author Terry Brooks. Nineteen New York Times bestselling novels later, it would be easy enough t... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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32 Third Graders and One Class Bunny: Life Lessons from Teaching [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Phillip Done
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Phillip Done fixes staplers that won't staple, zippers that won't zip, and pokes pins in the caps of glue bottles that will not pour. He has sung "Happy Birthday" 657 times. A witness to the joys of discovery, Done inspires readers with the everyday adventures and milestones of his 32 third graders in this irresistible collection of bite-sized essays. From the nervous first day of school to the hectic Halloween parade to the disastrous spring musical, Done connects what happens in his classroom ... more info>>
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Acceptance [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by David L. Marcus
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A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist spends a year with a legendary high school guidance counselor who gets kids into the right colleges by focusing on self-discovery rather than test scores, grades, and the other traditional tools of the tradeGwyeth Smith, known as Smitty, has made a national reputation by flouting the conventions of the college application ritual. He often steers kids from the SAT to the ACT, which he considers a more straightforward test that produces higher scores. He urges p... more info>>
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America on Edge: Different Views of the American Dream [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)]
by David DeRocco
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 America On Edge: Different Views of the American Dream is a reproducible low level ESL/Literacy reading and discussion text for older high school students and adults. The book contains twenty five units. The articles are complemented by a variety of exercises, with attention paid to the different skill areas. A complete Answer Key is given. In America On Edge: Different Views of the American Dream each unit examines an element of American life not generally found in textbooks, but of great inter... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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Cliffs AP Psychology [Secure Mobipocket]
by Lisa S. Taubenblat
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Your complete guide to a higher score on the AP* Psychology exam Why CliffsTestPrep Guides? Go with the name you know and trust Get the information you need fast! Written by test prep specialists About the contents: Part I: Introduction; About the exam--content and format; Tips on answering multiple-choice questions; Tips on answering free-response questions; Scoring Part II: Subject Review; History and approaches; Research methods; Biological bases of behavior; Sensation and perception; States... more info>>
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CliffsNotes 1984 [Secure eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Nikki Moustaki, Gilbert Borman
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If your latest assignment has you so confused that you're actually beginning to think that 2 + 2 does equal 5, then let CliffsNotes on 1984 help you navigate the tumultuous waters of George Orwell's dystopian world of Oceania. The expert commentaries and critical analyses in this study guide will help you decipher the Doublethink and Newspeak of what is possibly the most complicated socio-political novel ever written. Character studies of protagonist Winston Smith, his ally and love interest Jul... more info>>
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CliffsNotes Atlas Shrugged [Secure eReader (recommended)]
by Andrew Bernstein
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Who is John Galt? This famous rhetorical question rings through Ayn Rand's best-selling novel as the people's anthem of despair in depressed economic times. Set in the future, the novel follows capitalist magnates as they battle looters, strikers, and the impending ruin of the United States' economy. The romantic and intellectual relationship between Dagny Taggart, the heroine, and John Galt, whose identity as the leader of the strike is eventually revealed, carries the novel to its climax. This... more info>>
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CliffsNotes Beloved [Secure eReader (recommended)]
by Mary Robinson, Kris Fulkerson
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Classified as historical fiction, gothic horror story, and bildungsroman, this novel tells the story of a woman who murders her daughter to protect her from the living hell of slavery. Told in flashbacks, memories, and nightmares, the story is difficult but rewarding. This concise supplement to Toni Morrison's Beloved helps students understand the overall structure of the novel, actions and motivations of the characters, and the social and cultural perspectives of the author.
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CliffsNotes Death of a Salesman [Secure eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Jennifer L. Scheidt
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Miller's most famous play, it is the story of the American Dream gone awry when a small man is destroyed by society's false values. Death of a Salesman won the Pulitzer Prize in 1949 and continues to shine on stages throughout the world even today.
This concise supplement to Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman helps students understand the overall structure of the play, actions and motivations of the characters, and the social and cultural perspectives of the author.
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CliffsNotes To Kill a Mockingbird [Secure eReader (recommended)]
by Tamara Castleman
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A coming-of-age story set in the South, the novel narrated by Scout, a young girl on the brink of a life-changing event. rich with subjects for conversation. To Kill a Mockingbird, rich with subjects for conversation, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1960.
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e-Learning [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Marc L. Rosenberg
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The Opportunity. Learning Is a Lot More Than Training. The E-Learning Revolution. New Approaches for E-Learning. Why Most CBT Doesn't Work and How It Can Be Better. Knowledge Management: When Information Is Better Than Instruction. Integrating E-Learning and Classroom Learning. Organizational Requirements for E-Learning. Building and Managing an E-Learning Infrastructure. The Four C's of Success: Culture, Champions, Communication, and Change. Justifying E-Learning to Top Management...and to Your... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Lecture to Art Students [MP3 Audio]
by Oscar Wilde
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With a professional's insight, an opinionated mind, and not a small amount of trademark dry wit, Oscar Wilde offers his advice on "what makes an artist and what does the artist make; what are the relations of the artist to his surroundings, what is the education the artist should get, and what is the quality of a good work of art." Read by Damian Hess. (Published: 1883)
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Pilots in Command: Strategic Action Plan for Reducing Pilot Error [Secure eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Paul A. Craig
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A critical how-to guide to cockpit decision-making for every pilot, based on FAA-mandated pilot-in-command authority--and pilot responsibility for flight safety and operations. Includes essential methods for self-retraining, techniques for maintaining awareness, and advice on improving piloting performance. The only segment of aviation that currently has a rising accident trend is general aviation. GA is also the only segment that does not emphasize being "in command. " Instead, GA training has ... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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The New Global Student: Skip the SAT, Save Thousands on Tuition, and Get a Truly International Education [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)]
by Maya Frost
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Good-bye, Old School. Hello, Bold School! In 2005, Maya Frost and her husband sold everything and left their suburban American lifestyle behind in order to have an adventure abroad. The tricky part: they had to shepherd their four teenage daughters through high school and into college. This hilarious and conspiratorial how-to handbook describes the affordable, accessible, and stunningly advantageous options they stumbled upon that any American student can leverage to get an outrageously relevant... more info>>
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This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Daniel J. Levitin
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A fascinating exploration of the relationship between music and the mind-and the role of melodies in shaping our lives. Whether you load your iPod with Bach or Bono, music has a significant role in your life-even if you never realized it. Why does music evoke such powerful moods? The answers are at last be--coming clear, thanks to revolutionary neuroscience and the emerging field of evolutionary psychology. Both a cutting-edge study and a tribute to the beauty of music itself, This Is Your Brain... more info>>
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What to Expect Your First Year of Teaching [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)]
by Amy DePaul
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If you wanted to know what the first year of teaching school is like, you'd ask teachers who just completed their first year on the job. This book attempts to capture the fascinating and inspiring answers of exemplary first-year teachers to some key questions: What was it like the first year? What were your toughest challenges, your greatest rewards? Did you get the right preparation? Do you have any insights you could offer new teachers? These teachers, all winners of the First Class Teacher Aw... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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'Race', Class and Gender in Exclusion from School [Secure Microsoft Reader]
by Cecile Wright
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This book provides a compelling account and analysis of the delicate balance between power and resistance and the ways in which developing conceptions of 'self' must be entered into any theoretical model.
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100 Thematic Word Search Puzzles [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)]
by John F. Chabot
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100 Thematic Word Search Puzzles is a reproducible book of 100 word search puzzles. Word search puzzles are the ones where you are given a list of words. You are also given a grid with letters on it. You must search the grid to find all the words from the list. Each puzzle is based on a theme. Each puzzle has at least 40 words to be found. After all the words have been found, the puzzle has not been completed entirely. As a bonus, the remaining or extra letters on the grid can be arranged, in th... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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100 Thematic Word Search Puzzles Junior [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)]
by John F. Chabot
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100 Thematic Word Search Puzzles Junior is a reproducible book of 100 word search puzzles. Word search puzzles are the ones where you are given a list of words. You are also given a grid with letters on it. You must search the grid to find all the words from the list. Each puzzle is based on a theme. Each puzzle has ten words to be studied. There is an illustration for each vocabulary word. There is a space for the student to practice writing the words on it. Each unit has 2 word search puzzles.... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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101 More Illustrated Crossword Puzzles [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)]
by John F. Chabot
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101 More Illustrated Crossword Puzzles includes 10 reproducible units, 9 of which focus on a thematic approach. The tenth unit is made up of combinations of words from the first nine units. The 10 units are: Opposites, Outer Space, Safety, Sea Creatures, Taking A Trip, In the City, Insects, Musical Instruments, Health Care and Unit Ten includes 11 twenty-four word crossword puzzles made up of words from the first nine units. Each unit focuses on the study of 30 thematically linked vocabulary wor... more info>> (Published: 1998)
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1600 Perfect Score: The 7 Secrets of Acing the SAT [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Tom Fischgrund
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Who are the kids that ace the SATs? What are they like? And how do they do it? Educator and executive recruiter Tom Fischgrund became the first researcher ever granted access to these high academic achievers by the College Board. Here are the secrets to their success on the SATs--and in life. Drawing on the first study of 1600 scorers conducted with the full cooperation of the College Board, here are the 7 secrets to success on the SAT--and in life. Every year roughly 2.3 million high school stu... more info>> (Published: 2003)
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20 Questions ... Answered Book Three [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)]
by Kirk Schreifer
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20 Questions ... Answered is a three book series of reproducible low level ESL/EFL/Literacy reading and discussion texts. Each unit examines an element of life currently of interest. From popular interest in Dinosaurs, in the Internet, in Plastic Surgery, in Cameras in the Courtroom, and in Endangered Species, 20 Questions ... Answered covers them all. Put quite plainly, 20 Questions ... Answered is full of informative stories, with exercises, on topics of interest to the modern student. Topics ... more info>> (Published: 1997)
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20 Questions ... Answered Book Two [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)]
by Kirk Schreifer
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20 Questions ... Answered is a three book series of reproducible low level ESL/EFL/Literacy reading and discussion texts. Each unit examines an element of life currently of interest. From popular interest in Dinosaurs, in the Internet, in Plastic Surgery, in Cameras in the Courtroom, and in Endangered Species, 20 Questions ... Answered covers them all. Put quite plainly, 20 Questions ... Answered is full of informative stories, with exercises, on topics of interest to the modern student. Topics ... more info>> (Published: 1997)
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20 Questions ... Answered: Book One [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)]
by Kirk Schreifer
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20 Questions ... Answered is a three book series of reproducible low level ESL/EFL/Literacy reading and discussion texts. Each unit examines an element of life currently of interest. From popular interest in Dinosaurs, in the Internet, in Plastic Surgery, in Cameras in the Courtroom, and in Endangered Species, 20 Questions ... Answered covers them all. Put quite plainly, 20 Questions...Answered is full of informative stories, with exercises, on topics of interest to the modern student. Topics in... more info>> (Published: 1997)
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