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I Wasn't Supposed to Be Here: Finding My Voice, Finding My People, Finding My Way

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan Conyers (Author)Jonathan Conyers introduces us to the teachers, his debate coach, and a boy named Diego who changed his life. Everybody was rooting for Jonathan Conyers after his inspiring story went viral, sparked millions in donations to the Brooklyn Debate League, and captured the heart of America. The kid who entered school struggling to read, ended up being a breakout star on his high school debate team, thanks to a life-changing friendship with ...

You can't make this stuff up: Stories of a tired former teacher

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Report copyright infringementby J. K. Lynch (Author)Laugh, Learn, and Relive the Classroom Like Never BeforeAfter 20 years in the trenches of public education, J.K. Lynch delivers a heartfelt, hilarious, and unfiltered look into life behind the teacher's desk. The Road to Harris High is not your typical educational memoir-it's a collection of real stories told with wit, warmth, and unapologetic candor. From unruly students to unexpected life lessons, Lynch's anecdotes capture the chaotic beau...

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Report copyright infringementby Dwalah Fisher (Author)Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Dwalah Fisher in Coached by Cancer: The MVP Was Me. As a former volleyball and basketball coach and college professor, Dr. Fisher was no stranger to adversity. But when she was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer at 47, the lifelong athlete suddenly found herself "a rookie" in the fight of her life. This compelling memoir details how her battle with cancer taught her important principles about...

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Report copyright infringementby Ashanti Branch (Author) Number of Pages: 84 Dimensions: 0.17 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: May 28, 2025

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Report copyright infringementby Julian Costa (Author)Coach of the Building chronicles the career of Richard Carty, an educator in Pennsylvania whose three decades in education included coaching, serving as a school disciplinarian, planning and facilitating the opening of a new high school, and later transitioning into the elementary school level during the onslaught of the No Child Left Behind Act. Amid rapid population growth and technological progress, Carty successfully established a commu...

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Report copyright infringementby Inder Ps Gadh (Author) Number of Pages: 248 Dimensions: 0.67 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 26, 2025

Locked Up and Put Away: My 10 Years as a Juvenile Counselor

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Report copyright infringementby Booker Geez (Author)Booker Geez goes from the free-spirited world of the clothing industry to the restriction and the chaos of juvenile detention in a true Bronx Tale of a fathers love for his children. As a juvenile counselor Booker is confronted with his moral judgement and his obligatory responsibilities while becoming more institutionalized than the children he is paid to protect. This tell all book is a glance into the crooked world of city agencies that o...

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Report copyright infringementby Strang Middleton (Author)Strang is a seasoned bowhunting guide with 30 years of experience. His book is a mix of stories and advice for all bowhunters.LFAAB is a book describing true life bowhunting experiences and a personalised opinion on African hunting safaris with a bow. Number of Pages: 100 Dimensions: 0.21 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: February 12, 2025

Trilogy: Passages From Life Stories in the Time of Slavery

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Report copyright infringementby Chip Kussmaul (Adapted by)The nineteenth century is one of the most significant centuries in the history of man. Slavery is only a part of that time, albeit a significant one. It is the century when the industrial revolution truly took hold. Ways of life were continually changing, generally improving. The concept of the individual as an autonomous person and not just a subject of the ruling class was beginning to take hold. That naturally led to critical examin...

The Godwins: The Rise and Fall of a Noble Dynasty

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Report copyright infringementby Frank Barlow (Author)The new paperback edition of this brilliant and compelling portrait of the Anglo-Scandinavian world is appropriate supplementary reading for 2nd/3rd year undergraduate courses in Medieval British History and the Norman Conquest. Frank Barlow charts the family of Earl Godwin of Wessex through to Harold - the last Anglo-Saxon king - and finally the crowning of William the Conqueror during the Norman Conquest. Set against the backdrop of Vikin...

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Report copyright infringementby Nicole Terrizzi (Author)America's education system is in crisis. Every day in schools across the nation, our children feel the impacts of increasing budget cuts, teacher shortages, and threats to the accessibility of a meaningful and equitable education. But what happens when those leading our classrooms are in crisis themselves? Nicole Terrizzi's memoir, Learning in Free Fall, shares her path from a rural Iowa upbringing to teaching in an urban, Kansas City e...

Walter Byers and the NCAA: Power, Amateurism, and Growing Controversy in Big-Time College Sport

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Report copyright infringementby Ronald a. Smith (Author)Walter Byers, the first executive director of the NCAA, oversaw the organization's transformation from a small rule-making body into a billion-dollar enterprise that wielded immense power over collegiate athletics. In Walter Byers and the NCAA, historian Ronald A. Smith delves into the complexities of Byers's leadership during a period of great cultural and institutional change. Under Byers's guidance, the NCAA navigated significant mile...

Beyond the Label: A Leader's Journey from IEP to EdD

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Report copyright infringementby Rainey L. Briggs (Author)Overcoming Educational Barriers: A Journey from Poverty to Leadership. A Defiant Stand Against Systemic Inequities. Unleashing the Power of the 'Village'.In this compelling memoir, Beyond the Label, Dr. Rainey L. Briggs shares his remarkable journey. His story begins as a young Black boy confronting poverty and educational disparities in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and Chicago's West Side. His family's move to Madison, Wisconsin, in search of...

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Report copyright infringementby Khadijah Butler (Author)In Laying the Foundation Brick by Brick (2nd Edition), Khadijah Butler shares a deeply personal journey marked by loss and resilience. After the tragic death of her father, Craig, to gun violence in 1999, Khadijah transformed her grief into a force for good. She founded the Craig D. Butler Scholarship Foundation, dedicated to supporting African American high school seniors in Philadelphia.This book is more than a memoir; it's a practical...

Full Circle: Grace Reclaimed: My Journey Back to True Freedom in Christ

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Report copyright infringementby Paula Hudak (Author)In a journey marked by heartache, an Autoimmune disease and spiritual searching, Paula navigates the complexities of faith, love, and loss. Her life is a testament to the power of faith and redemption. Raised in South Florida, she was deemed the blacksheep of her family, frequently running away and in and out of group homes. Despite a tumultuous start, God had a different plan for her. At nearly 25, in the throes of her own divorce, Paula ex...

Mommy, Can Boys Also Be Doctors?: A Message to Young Scientists and Other Humans

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Report copyright infringementby Marlene Belfort (Author)Mother, Scientist, Immigrant, Scholar, Wife, Trailblazer, Mentor.Acclaimed biochemist Dr. Marlene Belfort has something to say to the next generation. The child of immigrant parents who escaped Hitler's regime, she recounts growing up in South Africa during apartheid, losing her father to suicide, and trying to make sense of an insensible world. To young scientists, Dr. Belfort concedes to "muddling through" during her career, learning t...

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Belnap (Author), Candy Lawrence (Author)It's 1978, and inclusion of children with disabilities in mainstream society is still a radical concept. Determined that their son Ty will take his rightful place in the world, Mike and Nancy Belnap ignore the doctor's advice to abandon him. Instead, they embark on a lifelong journey of discovery.From Adelaide to the USA, from the Whitsundays to the South Pacific, the Belnaps seek answers and demand equality for thei...

The Power to Pivot: A Physician's Journey to Career Fulfillment

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Report copyright infringementby Rhodes (Author)After spending over three decades in medicine, Dr. Helen Rhodes knows firsthand the challenges of staying in a professional situation that is no longer fulfilling. During her journey, she has experienced a diverse career, which has included solo private practice, locum tenens, academia, expert witness consulting, telemedicine, and medical director positions. The Power to Pivot is both a deeply personal memoir and a practical guide for physicians ...

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Am I Literate?: Redefining Literacy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

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Report copyright infringementby Kate Arthur (Author), Sophia Marshment (Illustrator)Kate grew up in a home where words mattered. Inspired by her family's love of reading, she pursued a degree in English Literature and began a career as a publicist. Confident in her mastery of language, Kate believed she was literate-until her husband, a technologist, introduced her to computing.A moment that redefined literacy for Kate. With three young daughters starting school, she recognised the need to pr...

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Report copyright infringementby Amb Latasha Fennell (H C. ). (Author)"From Combat Boots to Blingy High Heels," encapsulates my personaljourney of transformation and resilience that defines my story and mybrand. It is a journey I hope will inspire others to embrace their owntransitions with grace and determination. Whether you're a veteranstepping into civilian life or a woman reclaiming her dreams, knowthat your path is unique and filled with endless possibilities. Boss LadyBling Blingy is my...

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Report copyright infringementby Nicole R. Terrizzi (Author)America's education system is in crisis. Every day in schools across the nation, our children feel the impacts of increasing budget cuts, teacher shortages, and threats to the accessibility of a meaningful and equitable education. But what happens when those leading our classrooms are in crisis themselves?Nicole Terrizzi's memoir, Learning in Free Fall, shares her path from a rural Iowa upbringing to teaching in an urban, Kansas City...

Varsity Blues: Scandal Within the Scandal

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Report copyright infringementby John Wilson (Author)John Wilson tells the shocking and untold story, backed by staggering evidence, of how he became collateral damage by overreaching federal prosecutors who weaponized our justice system to justify bringing Felicity Huffman and Lori Laughlin to trial in Boston in the infamous Operation Varsity Blues Case, and his ongoing battle against the federal government, Netflix and USC to restore his family's honor. This gripping narrative exposes dozens...

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Henry's Classroom: A Special Education in American Motherhood: A Memoir

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Report copyright infringementby Amy Mackin (Author)Over 7 million students ages 3-21 across the United States receive special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Amy Mackin's son, Henry, is one of them. As she navigates the medical, social, and educational systems that are designed to help families like hers, she discovers that staffing shortages, budget restrictions, ineffective communication practices, and a resistance to innovative ideas all threaten h...

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The Gift & Curse: One Man's Journey with Dyslexia

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Report copyright infringementby Deon L. Butler (Author), Tenita Johnson (Editor)For students of all ages with learning disabilities, the effects can be debilitating in and outside the classroom. From lack of confidence and low self-esteem to anxiety and apprehension when communicating with others, children and adults can struggle to fit in and find themselves in a life of pretending to be something they are not ... until they can no longer pretend. In his debut book, The Gift & Curse: One...

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Report copyright infringementby Corinne Bennett (Author)For nearly five decades, educator and advocate Corinne Bennett has dedicated her life to transforming early childhood education in America. In this powerful memoir, Bennett shares the inspiring story of her journey from a classroom teacher in 1970s North Dakota to a relentless champion for children's access to quality child care across the nation.Bennett's path was not an easy one. As a young teacher and mother, she recognized a critical...

Teacher by Teacher: The People Who Change Our Lives

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Report copyright infringementby John B. King (Author)Teacher By Teacher traces the remarkable journey of the 10th U.S. Secretary of Education and is a deeply personal love letter to all the teachers in our lives. The story of John B. King Jr.'s inspiring path to President Obama's Cabinet begins the day that his mother died. He insisted on going to school that day, knowing he would find comfort in his classroom. As he navigated living alone with a father dying from undiagnosed Alzheimer's, it...

So You Think You Want To Sell Real Estate

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Report copyright infringementby Michelle Overstreet (Author)Thinking about starting a career in real estate? This book will show you what it's really like beyond the open houses and shiny "Sold" signs.In So You Think You Want to Sell Real Estate, seasoned realtor Michelle Overstreet shares the unfiltered truth about life in the industry. Drawing from over 30 years of hands-on experience, she offers real world lessons, behind the scenes stories, and practical advice for new agents, aspiring p...

Art and Handicraft in the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893

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Report copyright infringementby Elliott Maud Howe (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is import...