Educators
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Taught a Lesson
$18.95 Add to cartMichael Stivers was a kindergarten teacher in a school of children with very few behavior problems. Then he lost most of the use of his left arm. He could not drive to his school without fear of an ac
- Author: Stivers, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 22 2023
- ISBN10: 9798889821014
- Language: English
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Tis: A Memoir
$19.99 Add to cartA #1 New York Times bestseller and the eagerly anticipated sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning Angela’s Ashes, this masterpiece from Frank McCourt tells of his American journey from impoverished immi… [more below]
- Series: Frank McCourt Memoirs
- Author: McCourt, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 29 2000
- ISBN10: 0684865742
- Language: English
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Men As Friends: From Cicero to Svevo to Cataldo
$18.95 Add to cartNeither a cautionary tale nor a polemic, Men as Friends is about a variety of male friendships and a variety of men. A “coming-of-old-age story,” it speaks to an audience of men who love or have loved
- Author: Epstein, Irwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: May 26 2023
- ISBN10: 164663991X
- Language: English
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God, Country, Notre Dame: The Autobiography of Theodore M. Hesburgh
$25.00 Add to cartI have traveled far and wide, far beyond the simple parish I envisioned as a young man. My obligation of service has led me into diverse yet interrelated roles: college teacher, theologian, president … [more below]
- Author: Hesburgh, Theodore M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: February 28 2018
- ISBN10: 0268088039
- Language: English
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May Tomorrow Be Awake: On Poetry, Autism, and Our Neurodiverse Future
$26.99 Read moreAn author and educator’s pioneering approach to helping autistic students find their voices through poetry–a powerful and uplifting story that shows us how to better communicate with people on the sp
- Author: Martin, Chris
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 0063020157
- Language: English
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Tisha: The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaska Wilderness
$9.99 Add to cartThe beloved real-life story of a woman in the Alaskan wilderness, the children she taught, and the man she loved.
“From the time I’d been a girl, I’d been thrilled with the idea of living on a fronti- Author: Specht, Robert
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: July 01 1984
- ISBN10: 0553265962
- Language: English
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A Personal Odyssey
$21.95 Add to cartThis is the gritty story of one man’s lifelong education in the school of hard knocks, as his journey took him from Harlem to the Marines, the Ivy League, and a career as a controversial writer, teach… [more below]
- Author: Sowell, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 28 2009
- ISBN10: 0684864657
- Language: English
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The Claims of Life: A Memoir
$34.95 Read moreThe engaging memoir of a legendary president of Wellesley College known for authentic and open-hearted leadership, who drove innovation with power and love.
The Claims of Life traces the emergence of- Author: Walsh, Diana Chapman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048493
- Language: English
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Learning to Bow: Inside the Heart of Japan
$14.99 Add to cartLearning to Bow has been heralded as one of the funniest, liveliest, and most insightful books ever written about the clash of cultures between America and Japan. With warmth and candor, Bruce Feiler
- Author: Feiler, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 11 2004
- ISBN10: 0060577207
- Language: English
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We Few, We Academic Sisters: How We Persevered and Excelled in Higher Education
$28.95 Read moreStarting in 1967, a time when fewer than 1% of women completed advanced degrees, the Washington State University (WSU) Sociology Department hired three female faculty members who became supportive lif
- Author: Betty Houchin Winfield
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: September 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0874224241
- Language: English
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Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man and Life’s Greatest Lesson
$26.00 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The beloved book that has changed millions of lives with the story of an unforgettable friendship, the timeless wisdom of older generations, and healing lessons on loss … [more below]
- Author: Albom, Mitch
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 18 1997
- ISBN10: 0385484518
- Language: English
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The Water Is Wide: A Memoir
$22.00 Add to cartA “miraculous” (Newsweek) human drama, based on a true story, from the renowned author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini
The island is nearly deserted, haunting, beautiful. Across a slip o- Author: Conroy, Pat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 26 2002
- ISBN10: 0553381571
- Language: English
