1. On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King [Education/General Nonfiction] 2. Lapsing Into a Comma by Bill Walsh [Education/Reference] 3. How to Learn a Foreign Language by Graham E. Fuller [Education] 4. Associated Press Reporting Handbook by Jerry Schwartz [Education] 5. CliffsNotes 1984 by Nikki Moustaki & Gilbert Borman [Education]

1. On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King [Education/General Nonfiction] 2. Lecture to Art Students by Oscar Wilde [Education/Humor] 3. Schaum's Easy Outlines: College Algebra by Murray R. Spiegel & Robert E. Moyer [Education] 4. Sometimes the Magic Works: Lesson from a Writing Life by Terry Brooks [Education/People] 5. How to Learn a Foreign Language by Graham E. Fuller [Education]

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1	On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by Stephen King		"If you don't have the time to read, you don't have the time or the tools to write." In 1999, Stephen King began to write about his craft--and his life. By midyear, a widely reported accident jeopardized the survival of both. And in his months of recovery, the link between writing and living became more crucial than ever. Rarely has a book on writing been so clear, so useful, and so revealing. On Writing begins with a mesmerizing account of King's childhood and his uncannily early focus on writi... more info>> (Published: 2000) Category: Education	88 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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2	Lapsing Into a Comma [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by Bill Walsh		A grammar and language usage style book. (Published: 2002) Category: Education	1 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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3	How to Learn a Foreign Language [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Graham E. Fuller		Anyone struggling to learn any foreign language will benefit from the guidance and advice offered in this unique handbook. It will teach you how to get going, and how to learn any new language quickly and effectively. (Published: 2003) Category: Education	28 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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4	Cliffs Notes for Hinton's The Outsiders [Secure eReader (recommended)] by Janet Clark		This novel of the 1960s is a story about teenagers written by a teenager. Ponyboy Curtis, a 14-year-old boy, struggles with right and wrong in a society within which he feels he is an outsider. He and his brothers, lower-class "greasers," fight the "Socs," the rich kids, for 14 days. Social issues gaining notice in the '60s--teen pregnancy, underage drinking, and violence--still find relevance among S.E. Hinton's readers today. Category: Education
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5	Guitar Made Easy [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)] by Louise Slavnic		Do you have a guitar hidden away in your attic or storage room? Maybe you bought it on a whim and always planned to take lessons, but life got in the way. Well, here's your second chance at realizing that dream, Guitar Made Easy. In just 6 easy steps you can quickly learn the secrets to mastering the basics of the guitar. Before you know it, you will learn basic chording, finger conditioning and rhythm. And, as the author says, "the rhythm is gonna getcha!" Dust off the guitar and your dreams. [... more info>> Words: 17770 - Reading Time: 50-71 min. Category: Education
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6	Jigsaw Reading & Writing Activities [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)] by John Sivell		Jigsaw Reading & Writing Activities is a reproducible activities kit which emphasizes academic reading, writing and discussion skills. The target audience for these materials is adult or young-adult students in high school, college, or college/university entrance courses. It has been devised to give students the chance to think, talk and write about real life topics. The book concentrates on realistic writing, not just exercises. There are drills and practice on specific language points, but onl... more info>> (Published: 1993) Category: Education
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7	This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Daniel J. Levitin		A fascinating exploration of the relationship between music and the mind-and the role of melodies in shaping our lives. Whether you load your iPod with Bach or Bono, music has a significant role in your life-even if you never realized it. Why does music evoke such powerful moods? The answers are at last be--coming clear, thanks to revolutionary neuroscience and the emerging field of evolutionary psychology. Both a cutting-edge study and a tribute to the beauty of music itself, This Is Your Brain... more info>> Category: Education	1 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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8	A Is for Admission [Secure Mobipocket/eReader (recommended)] by Michele A. Hernandez		Plenty of college admission guides promise to help students crack the Ivy League, but few of these have detailed knowledge to backup their advice. Michele Hernandez, on the other hand, is the ultimate insider. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Dartmouth College, she also worked as Dartmouth's assistant director of admissions for four years. In A Is for Admissions, Hernandez describes the step-by-step process Ivy League schools use to evaluate an application. Along theway she settles some ancient deba... more info>> Category: Education
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9	Homework Without Tears [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Lee Canter		Parents with school-aged children will find in this volume the help they need to create an unstressful learning environment in the home and motivate their youngsters to succeed in school. Category: Education
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10	Associated Press Reporting Handbook [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by Jerry Schwartz		Journalism and reporting have gone through dramatic shifts in our fast-moving, hi-tech information age. Yet, the basics of good reporting--distinct from the craft of writing--remain constant. Though reporters are each driven by their own individual brand of curiosity, empathy, or downright pushiness, solid interview techniques, source development, investigative and organizational skills, and keen objectivity are still necessary to recognize, obtain, and effectively communicate a story to a reade... more info>> (Published: 2002) Category: Education
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11	CliffsNotes 1984 [Secure eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by Nikki Moustaki, Gilbert Borman		If your latest assignment has you so confused that you're actually beginning to think that 2 + 2 does equal 5, then let CliffsNotes on 1984 help you navigate the tumultuous waters of George Orwell's dystopian world of Oceania. The expert commentaries and critical analyses in this study guide will help you decipher the Doublethink and Newspeak of what is possibly the most complicated socio-political novel ever written. Character studies of protagonist Winston Smith, his ally and love interest Jul... more info>> Category: Education
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12	CliffsNotes on Shaara's The Killer Angels [Secure eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by Debra A. Bailey		The book tells the story of the Battle of Gettysburg from the points of view of four main characters: Lee and Longstreet on the Confederate side, and Buford and Chamberlain on the Union side. It retells actual events day by day and conveys the emotions felt by participants in the most famous battle of the Civil War. Michael Shaara's choice of characters enables him to describe the action and battle strategy from many levels of command and from various locations. Category: Education
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13	CliffsComplete The Taming of the Shrew [Secure eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by Diana Sweeney		This play within a play is a delightful farce about a fortune hunter who marries and tames" the town shrew. The comedy, often produced today because of its accessibility, is one of the plays Shakespeare intended for the general public rather than for the nobility. CliffsComplete combines the full original text of The Taming of the Shrew with a helpful glossary and CliffsNotes-quality commentary into one volume. You will find:A unique pedagogical approach that combines the complete original tex... more info>> (Published: 2002) Category: Education
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14	High School Confidential: Secrets of an Undercover Student [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Jeremy Iversen		It's spring semester at Mirador High in Southern California, and twenty-four-year-old Jeremy Iversen is going deep undercover to deliver the real deal about the dull classes and fast times of American teens today. Trading in his suit and tie for jeans and skater shoes, Iversen posed as a senior transfer student. He took six classes five days a week, dissected a cat, got sent to detention, hung out at the mall, signed yearbooks, and graduated in cap and gown. He infiltrated the homes of his teena... more info>> Category: Education	4 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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15	Sequences: Picture Stories for ESL [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)] by John F. Chabot		Sequences: Picture Stories for ESL is a reproducible book for beginner ESL students. It includes 60 units. Each unit contains a drawings page. On each drawings page there is a sequence of six drawings, mostly without words or captions. The drawings show the sequence of events that go with a particular activity, such as going grocery shopping or visiting a doctor. Your students, with your input when necessary, identify the items and actions in the drawings. Each drawings page is complimented by a... more info>> (Published: 2006) Category: Education
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16	The Survey Says: 100 Surveys for ESL Students to Conduct [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)] by John F. Chabot		The Survey Says is a reproducible book that includes 100 ten question surveys for your intermediate and advanced ESL students to conduct. Taking surveys is a great way for your ESL students to interact with each other and with native speakers of English. The surveys are on topics ranging from using a computer to violence on television to ice cream to tattoos to pets to volunteering. With their surveys conducted, if desired, there will be statistics the students can generate. One thing is for sur... more info>> (Published: 2006) Category: Education
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17	Let's Learn Together: Six Cooperative Learning Units [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)] by Madeline Bovin		This book contains six reproducible jigsaw units. Based on the principles of cooperative learning, jigsaw refers to a method of instruction in which students, working in groups, are dependent on the others in the group to gather information on a topic and to complete a task. Using jigsaw ensures that every student is an active participant in the learning process. The units are designed for high school and adult students who need to improve their reading and discussion skills. These materials are... more info>> (Published: 2006) Category: Education
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18	You Are What You Eat: Stories of Food in Modern Times [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)] by David DeRocco		You Are What You Eat: Stories about Food in Modern Times is a reproducible book that includes 25 stories about issues relating to food and modern food production. The stories are written at an intermediate level. The 25 topics are: Food labels, Nanotechnology and food, Food allergies, Food borne illnesses, Type 2 diabetes, Factory farming, BMI (Body Mass Index), Pesticides and food, Pollinator decline, Seedbanks, Agricultural monoculture, Water, Globalization food, Food preservatives, Obesity, F... more info>> (Published: 2006) Category: Education
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19	The ESL Science Book [Adobe Acrobat (PDF)] by John F. Chabot		The ESL Science Book is a reproducible book of twenty five stories about science for intermediate level ESL students. Topics include units about global warming, sports medicine, lasers, stem cell research, the Hubble Space Telescope and more. Each unit is accompanied by a variety of exercises covering the different skill areas. [AVAILABLE ONLY IN ADOBE ACROBAT PDF FORMAT.] (Published: 2006) Category: Education
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20	The Kindergarten Wars: The Battle to Get into America's Best Private Schools [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by Alan Eisenstock		Honest, funny, suspenseful, and emotional, this is the first nonfiction book ever to take you inside all aspects of the private-school application process. Alan Eisenstock followed several families across the country from their first school tours until the moment they opened their admissions letters. He interviewed admissions directors, school heads, teachers, educational consultants, and kindergarten tutors who coach both parents and kids. He asked the hard questions, starting with: How do priv... more info>> (Published: 2006) Category: Education
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21	Starkey's Book of States [Secure Mobipocket] by David Starkey		Inspired by a 1961 children's geography primer, THE ARROW BOOK OF STATES,, STARKEY'S BOOK OF STATES was conceived in response as a contemporary poetic atlas. Written over the course of several years, the collection includes fifty poems evoking the landscape or mood of each of the fifty states. In poetry which is by turns wistful and sardonic, comic and bleak, Starkey sketches a map of America more accurate than that of any cartographer. (Published: 2006) Category: Education
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22	Teach with Your Heart: Lessons I Learned from the Freedom Writers [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Erin Gruwell		In this memoir and call to arms, Erin Gruwell, the dynamic young teacher who nurtured a remarkable group of high school students from Long Beach, California, who called themselves the Freedom Writers, picks up where The Freedom Writers Diary (and the movie The Freedom Writers) end and catches the reader up to where they are today. Teach with Your Heart will include the Freedom Writers' unforgettable trip to Auschwitz, where they met with Holocaust survivors; toured the attic of their beloved Ann... more info>> Category: Education	2 Reader Ratings: Great Good OK Poor
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23	The Easy Step by Step Guide to Fundraising for Your School [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe] by Pauline Rowson		This book covers: The climate for fundraising, Organising for fundraising, Registering as a charity. Preparation and writing your appeal Sources of funding--trusts, foundations and grants Sources of funding--magazines and newspapers Sources of funding--the rich and famous Sources of funding--businesses Approaching sponsors by telephone The face to face meeting Giving a presentation Building a media profile A clear step by step approach to devising an effective school fundraising strategy. Category: Education
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24	White's Rules: Saving Our Youth One Kid at a Time [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Ron Arias, Paul D. White		One heroic schoolteacher has saved hundreds of lives with unconditional love and zero tolerance for rule-breakers. His students are the worst of the worst--drug addicts, gang members, and violent criminal offenders. They have flunked out or been thrown out of every other school they've attended. They may be the children of addicts, of abusers, or even of good parents, but they have one thing in common: they have been rejected by everyone except Paul White. With ten simple rules, he has helped hu... more info>> Category: Education
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25	How to Write a Resume and Get a Job [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)] by Luis Cortes		Finding a job can be nerve-racking. It's hard to know even where to begin: Where are jobs listed? What skills do you need? How can you make your resume stand out? A job hunt involves many unspoken rules that can't be broken, and it's easy to unknowingly hurt your chances. In How to Write a Resume and Get a Job, the Reverend Luis Cortes Jr. supplies you with the necessary information for securing a promising job. He will lead you through every step, from searching and applying to negotiating for ... more info>> Category: Education
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