"Palmer's classic teaching manual builds on the simple premise that good teaching cannot be reduced to technique but is rooted in the identity and integrity of the teacher. Good teaching takes myriad forms but good teachers share one trait: they are authentically present in the classroom, in community with their students and their subject. They possess "a capacity for connectedness" and are able to weave a complex web of connections between themselves,...

"Peter Schweizer has been fighting corruption--and winning--for years. In [past books], he exposed insider trading by members of Congress, ... uncovered how politicians use mafia-like tactics to enrich themselves, ... and revealed the Clintons' massive money machine ... . Now he explains how a new corruption has taken hold, involving larger sums of money than ever before. Stuffing tens of thousands of dollars into a freezer has morphed into multibillion-dollar...

Six hours of exploration and poetry to discover how to find beauty, a place of belonging, wonder in new discoveries, and adventure in your life.

After Froggy misbehaves at a fancy restaurant, his parents take him to a fast flies restaurant to celebrate their anniversary.

An epic novel of mankind's first encounter with alien life that transcends the genre.

Introduces the author's complete program for defusing violence and conflicts within families, schools, businesses, and governments, presenting his four-step process of identifying one's deepest truths, addressing unrecognized needs and emotions, and honoring the concerns of others.

Presents three tales from Andrew Lang's retelling of the Arabian nights.

Professor Dale Hoak delivers twenty-four lectures where in he tries to answer the questions via a retrospective assessment of both Henry VIII and his reign.