 | Mary Bigler's Lessons Learned: Teaching and Speaking by Mary Bigler
Buy used from: $12.97 Heart-warming, thoughtful and often hilarious, this book of essays by a 40 years veteran of the American educational system will delight teachers and parents alike. An indispensible book.
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 | The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life by Parker J. Palmer
Buy used from: $2.48 A deeply inspiring book which explores the intellectual, spiritual and emotional journey of good teachers. Through vignettes, Parker shows how good teaching comes from the integrity and identity of the teacher--and how important the individual teacher is in the educational process.
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 | Teaching from the Heart: Reflections, Encouragement, and Inspiration by Sharon M. Draper
Buy new: $18.69 / Used from: $0.12 This book of poems, conversations and essays about teaching reveals the profession's challenges and daunting realities while also offering inspiration and encouragement.
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 | Chicken Soup for the Teacher's Soul: Stories to Open the Hearts and Rekindle the Spirit of Educators by Jack Canfield
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $0.01 A popular entry in this well-known series, this volume features entertaining and motivating essays that pay tribute to the importance of teaching and teachers. All teachers will recognize themselves--and their colleagues--in this funny and moving collection.
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 | Educating Esme: Diary of a Teacher's First Year by Esmé Raji Codell
Buy used from: $0.27 The diary of a new teacher who prevails despite working with incompetent administrators, demoralized colleagues, uninspired students and indifferent parents. A straightforward account which shows how the will and courage to advocate for children can make a difference.
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 | Those Who Can... Teach!: Celebrating Teachers Who Make a Difference by Lorraine Glennon
Buy used from: $0.01 A marvelous collection of reminiscences from writers, business leaders, entertainers, and others who testify to the difference inspired teachers made in their lives. Uplifting and memorable.
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 | Marva Collins' Way: Updated by Marva Collins
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $0.21 With high expectations and a no-nonsense attitude, famed educator Marva Collins recounts her success story with high-risk urban children. Collins convincingly proves her message, that every child can learn, is one that needs to be embraced by every teacher, administrator and parent.
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 | Teacher Miracles: Inspirational True Stories from the Classroom by Brian Thornton
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $0.05 The transforming power of excellent teachers is highlighted in the stories presented in this memorable collection. Once begun, it's hard to put down.
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 | Extraordinary Teachers by Fred Stephenson Jr
Buy used from: $0.26 An uplifting celebration of the importance of teachers, this book demonstrates how vital they are in the lives of children and families.
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 | Teacher, Here's My Heart (Teacher, Here's My Heart Gift Collection) by Jane Gibson
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.83 A touching and inspirational collection of poems, all beautifully illustrated, from parents to teachers. Anyone reading this will be reminded that teaching is among the most noble of professions.
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