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The Fourth Part of the World: The Race to the Ends of the Earth, and the Epic Story of the Map That Gave America Its Name

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The Fourth Part of the World is an epic adventure story about the creation of the map that introduced Europe to America and ushered in the New World.Amazon.com Review
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Simon Winchester studied geology at Oxford and later became an award-winning journalist, and author of more than a dozen books. He has written for The Guardian, Smithsonian Magazine… More >>

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Nonfiction Comprehension Cliffhangers: 15 High-Interest True Stories That Invite Students to Infer, Visualize, and Summarize to Predict the Ending of Each Story

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This ready-to-use resource contains 15 exciting-and true-stories for kids to read and then write or discuss their predictions about the story’s ending. The stories are perfect for building essential reading skills such as making inferences, drawing conclusions, summarizing, and more. Each reproducible nonfiction story comes with a companion teacher page, which includes suggested discussion topics to activate students’ prior knowledge, a vocabulary list, and more. Pl… More >>

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Kwanzaa and Me: A Teacher’s Story


Here are the voices of black teachers and minority parents, immigrant families, a Native American educator, and the children themselves, whose stories mingle with the author’s to create a candid picture of the successes and failures of the integrated classroom. In this book, Paley sets out to discover the truth about the multicultural classroom from those who participate in it…. More >>

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The Story Factor

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A modern classic, revised and expanded: How the age-old art of storytelling can transform the way we communicate—and the way we do business. The new material for this revised edition offers an expanded case study of storytelling in action that focuses on one of Simmons’s success stories. Over one hundred stories drawn from the front lines of business and government, as well as myths, fables, and parables from around the world, illustrate how story can be used… More >>

The Story Factor

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Clint’s Story: A Public Schoolteacher’s Case for Homeschooling


Are you thinking about homeschooling your children? Do you already educate your children at home but want to do a better job? Have you wondered about common objections against homeschooling? This book is for you! “Clint’s Story is an inspiring and practical book. It holds a unique place among other ‘how to home school’ works in that it is written by a former public schoolteacher originally skeptical about homeschooling until his own son struggled in public sch… More >>

Clint’s Story: A Public Schoolteacher’s Case for Homeschooling

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