School category: 6184 books
by Julie Murray
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
A school is an important place in our communities. Kids will learn about why schools are needed, who works there, and what kinds of things happen there. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
by Beth Bence Reinke
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about how school buses work. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills.
Pathfinder: an Action Plan
Making the Most of High School
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
High school is not an ending; it is, rather, a commencement. In Pathfinder: An Action Plan, authors Frank C. Leana and Carole S. Clark show parents and educators how to help students feel empowered and make choices and decisions that will serve them well both in high school and beyond. Filled with...
Mother on Fire
A True Motherf%#$@ Story About Parenting!
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2008
This is a story about the year I exploded into flames. Which turns out to be more common than you’d think, among forty-something humans. Yea, we can hold it together in our thirties, with a raft of hair products and semi-tall nonfat half-caf beverages and much brisk walking to a lot of interesting...
by Jennifer Brown
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Thomas Fallgrout always thought of himself as a regular kid until the day he accidentally creates a little big of magic using his grandpa's old potions. Suddenly, he's pulled from public school and enrolled in Pennybaker Academy for the Uniquely Gifted, where kids are busy perfecting their chainsaw...
Coming of Age
The True Adventures of Two American Teens
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2012
G. Wayne Miller explores the drama and passion teenagers hide from everyone but their peers in this warm, funny, and eye-opening account of two kids from a small New England town as they come of age. As Dave Bettencourt, seventeen, begins his senior year of high school, there are many things he wants...
Grad School Essentials
A Crash Course in Scholarly Skills
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2016
What’s the hardest part of grad school? It’s not simply that the workload is heavy and the demands are high. It’s that too many students lack efficient methods to let them do their best. Professor Zachary Shore aims to change this. With humorous, lively prose, Professor Shore teaches you to...
Undecided
Navigating Life and Learning After High School
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
For high school students all over the country, figuring out what to do after graduation is a major question. For many, the logical answer is continuing their education, whether in a training program, a community college, or a four-year university. But no matter what the path, the preparation can be...
by Joe Bruzzese
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2011
OMG PAW G2G.
Oh my god, parents are watching, got to go.
Today’s text-messaging middle schoolers may seem like a different species from how parents remember themselves as sixth, seventh, and eighth graders. Children are often forced to confront serious issues like drugs, violence, sexuality,...
by R.L. Stine
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2009
Hey! Where Is Everyone?
That's what Bernie Bridges wants to know when he can't find any of his friends. Everyone has disappeared! And when he finally does find them, they're acting really weird. For instance, his shy friend Chipmunk thinks he is a fearless warrior, and football star Jennifer...
The Best Business Schools' Admissions Secrets
A Former Harvard Business School Admissions Board Member Reveals the Insider Keys to Getting In
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
Top MBA programs reject more than 80 percent of the applicants.
When trying to beat the tough business school competition, how do you know what will get you fast-tracked to the "yes" pile (or the dreaded "no" pile)?
No insider is better suited to set you on the right...
by Liz Albero, Chris Dowhan, Dan Kaufman
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
This updated volume offers vital help to college students who are applying to medical school and are required to write a medical school admissions essay. Extensive advice covers the many do’s and don’ts of writing a successful essay. The authors instruct on organizing ideas, writing a rough draft,...
Testing for Kindergarten
Simple Strategies to Help Your Child Ace the Tests for: Public School Placement, Private School Admissions, Gifted Program Qualification
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2010
Karen Quinn has successfully taught hundreds of parents how to prepare their children for testing, and Testing For Kindergarten is her ultimate, comprehensive guide to having fun while teaching to the underlying abilities every test assesses.
Whether your child is going to a private kindergarten...
by Phil Carpenter, Carol Carpenter
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
Expert advice helps you get into the business school of your choiceEarning an MBA from a leading business school can be an important career boost. But first you have to get accepted. This straight-talking guide is dedicated to helping you conquer the business school admission process. Here, Phil and...