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How Addition and Subtraction Became a Fact Family    by Lisa Holder - O'Sullivan
Price: $4.00 USD. 560 words. Published on September 20, 2009. .

Teachers and Parents this book is a fun way to teach Fact Families, a math concept taught in the primary grades, use the book along with some visual aides as suggested in the example lesson and your student(s) will be a pro at Fact Families in no time! I used this in my own 1st and 2nd grade classrooms and the kids loved it so much they ask to use the book and numbers during their free time.
Reflections of a Re-Tired Teacher    by Lane Lewis
Price: $1.99 USD. 5980 words. Published on August 3, 2010. .

My mother retired from elementary school in 1988. Our family grew up listening to funny stories over dinner. Years later, I found handfuls of scratch paper in her makeup drawer and discovered she had written down stories that had happened with her students. I secretly took the notes and wrote a book. I gave it to her as a Christmas gift. I hope you enjoy these as much as my family and friends.
The Goose Who Thought He Was A Chicken    by Eileen SammonsTidwell
Price: $0.99 USD. 2820 words. Published on January 19, 2011. .

A humorous children's book about stereotyped and unduly influenced character development.
Jake and the Fly    by Melissa Perry Moraja
Price: $1.99 USD. 4450 words. Published on March 21, 2011. .

A new species of worms? And flies that go Buzzoinks? That's what Jake discovers when he captures a dozen slimy gooey worms. Jake hides the worms in a secret place in his bedroom so his twin brother and sister can't free them. But when the worms transform into a dozen buzzing pesky flies, Jake's adventure begins. Target age: 6 - 9 years old
Earthling Hero    by Anita Laydon Miller
Price: $0.99 USD. 43600 words. Published on March 28, 2011. .

Eleven-year-old Mikey Murphy wakes to find a stranger in his room--a kid who looks exactly like him. Meeting his alien clone and his clone's purple sister is just the start of Mikey's adventures. Can Mikey befriend the siblings, bust into a military installation, fight expert assassins, and discover an evil alien's lair? He'll have to if he wants to rescue his parents and save Planet Earth.
The Teaching Assistants' (T.A.) Bible: Guide for Graduate Students, Adjuncts and College Instructors    by Bakari  Akil II, Ph.D.
Price: $2.99 USD. 10870 words. Published on April 9, 2011. .

A lot of graduate teaching assistants, adjuncts and college instructors are 'thrown to the wolves' every semester and have to rely on their former experience as a student government leader, soldier in the military or Dungeons and Dragons team leader experience in order to prepare for their new role as an instructor. You do not have to do this as I volunteer to serve as your mentor with this book.
Speech Exercises for the Classroom: A Guide for Professors, Teachers and Speech Instructors    by Bakari  Akil II, Ph.D.
Price: $4.99 USD. 6110 words. Published on April 9, 2011. .

When I began teaching public speaking courses I considered myself lucky. My fellow TAs and later professorial colleagues would often state they were at a loss in coming up with exercises for their students. I would always have an answer. If you need classroom exercises for your speech students then you need this book!
What Is Being A Substitute Teacher Really Like?    by Tanya  Provines
Price: $0.99 USD. 970 words. Published on June 30, 2011. .

Written by a woman with experience as a teacher, and a substitute teacher, this book is a must read for anyone considering entering the profession. Honest and straightforward, Ms. Provines shares both the pros and cons of being a substitute teacher.
Elementary Kiss    by Fleming Calder
Price: $1.49 USD. 4610 words. Published on July 31, 2011. .

Everyone probably fell in love or was infatuated with someone, whether that be a teacher or classmate, while in grammar school or beyond. However, how many would eventually marry the first person they ever kissed in elementary school? This is a story of two people that would do just that.
Preston the Raindrop's First Spring Shower    by Vincent Alexandria
Price: $4.00 USD. 5500 words. Published on August 3, 2011. .

Preston is on a journey and a quest to be the first spring shower raindrop to fall on earth, but he is tested to make sure he is worthy. This story is magical and enchanting as Preston learns the value of honesty and trustworthiness.