The Schools We Need

The Schools We NeedBy: E. D. Hirsch Jr. This paperback edition, with a new introduction, offers a powerful, compelling, and unassailable argument for reforming America's schooling methods and ideas by one of America's most important educators, and author of the bestselling Cultural Literacy. For over fifty years, American schools have operated under the assumption that challenging children academically is unnatural for them, that teachers do not need to know the

sleeping in the family station wagon

stitch guides

What does it smell like

and will transport children around the world as well as into fantasy lands

Picture Day

West Africa

By: Vanessa Brantley-Newton     A heartwarming picture book about how one little girl's unique beauty has been growing for generations in her family tree

In a matter of weeks Kay will join Salvador on an extraordinary journey as they delve back into his past to not only learn the truth behind her own birth

Thousands of startups each year approach the dangerous transition that Doug Tatum calls No Man's Land—when they are too big too be considered small but still too small to be considered big

Poppy wears trousers

heirs of a powerful banking dynasty with connections that reach from London to far-afield colonies

By: Shawneé Gibbs