An award-winning author and illustrator join forces for a stirring and emotional retelling of Henry Box Brown's famed escape from slavery--a feat he achieved by mailing…
In 1778, as British soldiers approach their farm, Letty Wright and her family must flee, leaving everything behind--even Letty's beloved goose, Solomon. Letty scribbles a desperate…
When Timothy D. Walker started teaching fifth graders at a Helsinki public school, he began a search for the secrets behind the successes of Finland's schools. Walker wrote about several of those discoveries, and his Atlantic articles on this subject …
Maria Edgeworth's sparkling satire about the Anglo-Irish family of an absentee landlord is also a landmark novel of morality and social realism. The Absentee centres around…
Improve achievement in diverse classrooms with a six-part framework to help learners become motivated, create connections from prior knowledge, and acquire procedural and declarative knowledge.…