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Schoolhouse Burning: Public Education and the Assault on American Democracy
Derek W. Black - PublicAffairs
Format: Hardcover
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A stirring and passionate defense of the central importance of public education to American democracy, vividly illustrating how the forces of reaction are chipping away at a constitutional right.We are in the midst of a full-scale attack on our nation's commitment to public education.... |
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Justice and the Interstates: The Racist Truth about Urban Highways
Ryan Reft - Island Press
Format: Paperback
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When the U.S. interstate system was constructed, spurred by the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956, many highways were purposefully routed through Black, Brown, and poor communities. These neighborhoods were destroyed, isolated from the rest of the city, or left to deteriorate over time..... |
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Alone in the Wild: A Rockton Novel
Kelley Armstrong - Minotaur Books
Format: Hardcover
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In #1 New York Times bestseller Kelley Armstrong's latest thriller, the hidden town of Rockton is about to face a challenge none of them saw coming: a baby.Every season in Rockton seems to bring a new challenge. At least that's what Detective Casey Duncan has felt since she decided... |
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Raising Ollie: How My Nonbinary Art-Nerd Kid Changed
Tom Rademacher - Univ Of Minnesota Press
Format: Paperback
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Seven-year-old Ollie was researching local advanced school programs - because every second grader does that, right? Ollie, who used to hate weekends because they meant no school, was crying on the way to school almost every day. Sure, there were the slings and arrows of bullies and bad teachers,... |
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The Queen Next Door: Aretha Franklin, an Intimate Portrait
Linda Solomon - Wayne State Univ Pr
Format: Hardcover
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<p>"Aretha was private. I respected this and she trusted me." Linda Solomon met Aretha Franklin in 1983 when she was just beginning her career as a photojournalist and newspaper columnist. Franklin's brother and business manager arranged for Solomon to capture the singer's... |
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One-Way Ticket: Nine Lives on Two Wheels
Jonathan Vaughters - Penguin Books
Format: Paperback
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The new memoir tracing story of cycling since the 1980s, throught he eyes of Jonathan Vaughters, founder of team Education First and one of the sport's most towering figures.Jonathan Vaughters' story is the story of modern cycling. From his early years as a keen cyclist in his hometown... |
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Saunders Q & A Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination
Linda Anne Silvestri PhD
Format: Paperback(8th ed.)
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Practice makes perfect with . This popular review offers more than 6,000 test questions, giving you all the Q&A practice you need to pass the NCLEX-RN examination! Each question enhances review by including a test-taking strategy and rationale for correct and incorrect answers. Questions... |
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Answers to the Top 20 Interview Questions: Conquering the Job Interview Process
Katie Weiser - CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Format: Paperback
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A Career Coach's Expert Guide on How to Answer the Top 20 Interview Questions Your resume got you in the door or someone referred you to the perfect job. That is great! But, all of a sudden that sinking feeling begins to set in because the interview date is fast approaching. You wonder... |
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STEAM Activities in 30 Minutes for Elementary Learners
Deborah Rinio
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Using STEAM activities, this book places school librarians at the intersection with inquiry in an elementary school. Learners will think like a scientist and design like an engineer using an iterative process to make authentic learning connections and develop a growth mindset. Designed... |
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How Magicians Think: Misdirection, Deception, and Why Magic Matters
Joshua Jay - Workman Publishing Company
Format: Hardcover
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There's a saying: The door to magic is closed, but it's not locked. In , professional magician and bestselling author Joshua Jay not only opens that door, he brings us inside and turns on the light, revealing the artistry, inside history, and fascinating traditions of a subject... |
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