Browsing: Education

In this witty and wise international bestseller, an award-winning actor recounts his quest to strengthen his communication skills through empathy — and explains what he’s learned in the process. “An enlightening and thoughtful combination of shared experience and advice” (Booklist).

Discover the fascinating life of Mary Fields, the first African-American woman to become a star route mail carrier! Mary braved the Montana wilderness to bring food, shelter, and correspondence to a struggling mountain community and used her influence to push for women’s voting rights.

“Riveting” (Booklist starred review): When their middle school bans phones, Frost and his friends start communicating with sticky notes instead — but the new system soon turns into an all-out war. “Kids, and the rest of the world, need more books like this one” (Kirkus Reviews).

A “tender memoir” (O, The Oprah Magazine): When a former teacher helped an incarcerated student continue his education, they both found their lives transformed. “Honest, generous, humble, and wise… A testament to the power of language and of books” (New York Times bestselling author Claire Messud).

Filled with inspiring, thought-provoking stories of finding spiritual guidance in unlikely places, this book from a renowned Christian thinker and USA Today bestselling author offers hope and encouragement to those who seek a path toward God.

This comprehensive history of the US focuses not on the wealthy and powerful and their grand designs but on the battles for justice waged by ordinary citizens. A classic New York Times bestseller and National Book Award finalist with over 76,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

In 1603, James VI of Scotland ascended the English throne, becoming James I of England. London was alive with an…

“The Merchant of Venice” is the story of Antonio, the drama’s title character, and his friend Bassanio. Bassanio is in…

The astonishing, uplifting story of a real-life Indiana Jones and his humanitarian campaign to use education to combat terrorism in…

There really is more to this life than you’ve been told. We’ve been demanding our way since day one ……