Book Reviews

Title Review
The Tactful Teacher

"This book is like listening to an experienced, if a bit jaded, teacher talk about the real workings of a school — from the importance of dealing with the classified staff to the avoidance of the perpetually cranky and crabby."
—Education Book Reviews, October 2005

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The New Teacher's Handbook: Practical Strategies & Techniques for Success in the Classroom from Kindergarten Through High School

"Written by a teacher with 30 years experience teaching at all levels, this book is designed to help the new teacher plan a positive program of action as a professional instead of reacting to the school climate he or she may encounter. . Read More...

The Power of Positive Teaching: 35 Successful Strategies for Active and Enthusiastic Classroom Participation

"An excellent resource for all teachers on how to truly engage their students in positive learning experiences." —Dr. Nancy S. Grasmick, Maryland State Superintendent of Schools

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Coming Soon

Soccer World South Africa

PUB DATE APRIL 2010. With a passion for connecting to the world, real-life pro soccer player Ethan Zohn takes his readers on the first Soccer World adventure to South Africa, home of the World Cup in 2010. There, he meets up with his soccer-playing friend Tawela, who serves as a guide to her remarkably diverse country.

Featured Review

—School Library Journal June 2008