Home schooling has long been regarded as a last resort, particularly by African-American families. But in this inspirational and practical memoir, Paula Penn-Nabrit shares her intimate experiences o... more »

Friends broaden our children’s horizons, share their joys and secrets, and accompany them on their journeys into ever wider worlds. But friends can also gossip and betray, tease and exclude. Childre... more »

Here, at last, is a book brimming with the good news of raising children—the basic reassuring news about happiness and unconditional love, about enduring family connections and kids who grow up righ... more »

Ron Clark’s THE EXCELLENT 11 contains eleven sections, each with a theme directly related to teaching and raising children. In each section, the author gives advice, tells stories of his experiences... more »

It is the richest, most influential, most powerful university in the world, but at the beginning of 2001, Harvard was in crisis. Students complained that a Harvard education had grown ... more »

“The nation needs to be confronted with the crime that we’re committing and the promises we are betraying. This is a book about betrayal of the young, who have no power to defend themsel... more »

"LEARNING NEW WORDS IS AS EASY AS ONE, TWO, THREE!• RECOGNIZE the keys to the English language, the basic units from which all words are made • FOLLOW clear examples of how the... more »

The Professors' Guide to Getting Good Grades in College is the first book to reveal the insider secrets about how professors really grade. The book offers high-value, practical tips... more »

"This all-in-one guide shows parents and students how to select, apply to, get accepted by, and pay for college, from the experts at America's #1 educational consulting firm. The rules of coll... more »

Anyone struggling to learn any foreign language will benefit from the guidance and advice offered in this unique handbook. It will teach you how to get going, and how to learn any new language quic... more »

The Art of Storytelling is becoming a lost skill.  In this day of digital communication, we are failing to develop our children's imaginations. Storytelling was vital to passing the o... more »

Schools are failing to teach students how to think clearly, and how to go about learning something. Dorothy Sayers recommends a program, based loosely on the curriculum of the medieval uni... more »

Children's dictionary on a BOOKMAN® Book Card. Includes 50,000 headwords, selected word histories, rhyming words, and over 400 illustrations and animations. Learn the inflected forms of a word with the touch of a key. Includes Crossword Solver, spell correction, four word games, and the pick feature. Based on Webster's Elementary Dictionary.