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Maximum-Strength Motivation-Makers: All the Best Answers for the Worst Kid Problems    by Ruth   Wells
Price: $15.00 USD. 14490 words. Published on February 4, 2009. .

Get hundreds of immediately useable, powerful, surprising new methods to motivate unmotivated students in school. This book even delivers solutions for youngsters who say they don't need school because they will be sports stars, rap stars, become models, win the lottery, or marry a wealthy man. These methods are simply unlike any you have ever seen before, and are designed to work when conventional methods fail. They are perfect for any teacher, counselor, parent or social worker who wants to turnaround unmotivated, bored, disinterested, apathetic or truant student.
Che Forever    by Dan Brook
Price: $0.99 USD. 7180 words. Published on April 27, 2009. .

In this bilingual English/EspaƱol edition, Che Forever is a sympathetic and poetic biographical sketch detailing the past, promise, potential, and power of the dynamic ideas and ideology of Che Guevara, the iconic Latin American revolutionary. Read it and surprise yourself!
Thirty Monologues for Teens    by Jim Chevallier
Price: $4.99 USD. 7020 words. Published on December 26, 2009. .

Thirty teen voices - flirting, mocking, musing, some fun, some serious, on subjects as different as loss, texting and (yes) spaceships. Monologues for practice, class, audition and performance from the author of "Monologues for Teens and Twenties". NOTE: Certain of these pieces - based on experiences of actual teens - address difficult issues which may be considered "Adult" by some readers.
Swallow    by Tonya Plank
Price: $2.99 USD. 96900 words. Published on March 31, 2010. .

A shy, young Manhattan attorney from a small-town, working-class background struggles with Globus Hystericus, the sensation of a ball in the throat, which makes it hard for her to eat, speak, and eventually breathe. This multiple-award-winning novel, at times darkly comical, centers on class privilege, gender equity, and the distance that can separate fathers and daughters.
Culture and Class    by John Holden
Price: Free! 13920 words. Published on September 7, 2010. .

Class is the strongest determinant of participation in culture and in turn, culture is a crucial marker of social difference. So does culture increase social mobility or reinforce class division? Answering this question could hold the key to understanding the widening income gap between different social groups worldwide. Yet the debate about culture and class is far from centre-stage...
Analysis Through Pictures    by Leslie Munday
You set the price! 90160 words. Published on September 13, 2010. .

This book describes a requirements lifecycle based on the Rational Unified Process (RUP) framework, from business modeling through to analysis and design. It contains a subset of RUP and UML, such that when combined together prove an effective method for software development in almost any situation. It makes use of the most useful development practices and the most common UML notations.
COMMENTS    by Anurakt Srivastava
Price: Free! 820 words. Published on December 14, 2010. .

A teacher thinks of a strange punishment for a student. But it is not a usual one. Sumit is already infamous but this punishment is going to crush all his remaining self-respect. He keeps standing, watching the shatter of his image and soul, silently.
Super-Duper Dog Day    by Jason Watson
Price: Free! 1060 words. Published on January 4, 2011. .

peter has a dog called goldie, goldie is a golden retriever, peter tells his class about goldie and has a super duper dog day.
An Enlightening Lie About the Lucidity of Bees    by Ian Kraft
Price: $2.50 USD. 60270 words. Published on January 18, 2011. .

Crofton Eer, a member of a militaristic society set in a canyon that knows only war, seeks an escape from the troubled canyon in which he lives, guided by the embodiment of the lone star that is visible from the canyon depths. His escape takes him on a journey in which he discovers that there are a great many more stars (gods) in the sky, which leads to a search for truth in the valley of life.
A Story for Morrie    by Sarah Quelland
Price: Free! 2290 words. Published on February 2, 2011. .

Morrie doesn't like children and Mrs. Aster doesn't like lizards. Or so they think. Morrie is a classroom pet who feels pestered by the students and looks forward to peace and quiet. That is, until the kids go on summer break. Morrie feels lonely before Mrs. Aster shows up. At first, she's fearful of the lizard, but she develops an affection for him when she learns they have something in common.