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No Child Left Behind??? The True Story of a Teacher's Quest    by Elizabeth Blake
Price: $4.95 USD. 77300 words. Published on January 8, 2010. .

Dramatic yet hopeful memoir of teaching at-risk students. If you liked the movie "Dangerous Minds" with Michelle Pfeifer, you'll like this book. Compelling true story of one teacher's quest to leave no child behind. Blake's search for her pupose in life leads her to teach science in inner-city school. But will the stress overcome her love of teaching?
Inductions and Deepeners: Strategies for Effecive Hypnosis    by Richard Nongard
Price: $19.95 USD. 33850 words. Published on January 12, 2010. .

Different clients respond more readily to different induction styles, and this book will help prepare you to alter your hypnotic induction approach to better meet your individual clients needs in hypnotherapy. Includes two creative inductions for use with younger children, as well as a unique - backwards hypnosis- induction for those who are uncomfortable closing their eyes.
The Sidewalk Solar System    by Richard Ignace
Price: Free! 1030 words. Published on January 14, 2010. .

For elementary and middle school level children, this is an activity for making a model of the solar system that is to scale using only chalk and a long stretch of sidewalk. It is fun for the entire class, helps children think in terms of models, and helps them learn about the planets.
True Earth: The Short History of Our Planet Part 1    by Bruce Hendler
Price: $5.99 USD. 133080 words. Published on January 19, 2010. .

A Tour Guide with a Bad Attitude made somewhat bearable by a sense of humor - the Author leads you on a journey through our Home in The Universe. Somehow he wanders off into all kinds of diversions: UFOs and Fairies; Dragons, Monsters and Vampires; various plots and conspiracies; some history you never knew. Earth Science made Fun for anyone curious about the real story of our planet.
101 Drama Games and Activities    by David Farmer
Price: $9.99 USD. 17550 words. Published on January 27, 2010. .

This popular collection of drama games and exercises is suitable for children, young people and adults. Sections include improvisation, mime, ice-breakers, group dynamics, rehearsal, story-telling, voice and warm-ups so that you can quickly find an appropriate activity. Developed by acclaimed theatre director David Farmer, these activities are useful for drama lessons, workshops and rehearsals.
Evolutionary Exploration    by Bogdan Heretoiu
Price: $9.99 USD. 47640 words. Published on February 4, 2010. .

Whether we think, love, laugh, sleep, or walk we are able to do so because of and through our brain. This book reveals an experiential way to tap into the brain's potential and access a natural state of functioning that precedes interpretation. This is not the universal truth, nor is it just another product speculating on people's hope, but a practical exploration into how we function and evolve.
Journal of a Sufi Odyssey A True Novel Book III    by Tariq Knecht
Price: $9.99 USD. 214920 words. Published on February 10, 2010. .

Many people suppose that tasawwuf, or Sufi mysticism, is just about altered states of consciousness. In reality, however, the essence of the Sufi mystical way is to struggle to purify oneself through a constant exploration for the truth of things and use those discovered truths to help realize one's essential, spiritual potential. 'Journal of a Sufi Odyssey' gives expression to such a search.
Children with Serious Conduct Issues: A Case Study, a NEATS Analysis, and Case Planning    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $3.99 USD. 11490 words. Published on February 14, 2010. .

This book is for parents and professionals as they work together to help children who have serious conduct issues. Conduct issues are common in childhood. The issues are serious when children do not respond to reasonable parental requests and when children's actions put themselves and others in danger. This book provides much needed information and guidance.
YOU ROCK! How To Be A STAR Student & Still Have FUN    by Suzanne Raga
Price: $4.99 USD. 14940 words. Published on February 14, 2010. .

You Rock offers specific insights and strategies for succeeding in school. A Princeton student and tutor shares the wisdom and experience she has gained in this empowering and entertaining “study tips” book for the music-loving tween and teen set. Put the cool back in school and enjoy academic success. This is the “How To Study” book you’ve been looking for!
The Picking Flower Garden    by Jane Gilgun
Price: $3.99 USD. 4880 words. Published on February 16, 2010. .

Twelve year-old Fiona steals flowers from the garden of 85 year-old Rose and gets into a lot of trouble. Rose and Fiona are at a stand-off until they finally work out a deal that makes them both happy.