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1	Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling more books like this by John Taylor Gatto add to wishlist This radical treatise on public education has been a best-seller for 10 years! Thirty years of award-winning teaching in New York City's public schools led John Gatto to the sad conclusion that compulsory governmental schooling does little but teach young people to follow orders as cogs in the industrial machine. In celebration of the ten-year ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Principles of Microeconomics more books like this by John B Taylor add to wishlist Popular for its coverage of modern policy issues, this clearly written text was the first to discuss long-run (macro) fundamentals before exploring short-term economic fluctuations. The Sixth Edition maintains the text's modern approach with concise yet thorough coverage of current economic theories. New co-author Akila Weerapana brings attention ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.51!
3	Survival Guide for Kids with Add or ADHD more books like this by John F Taylor, PhD add to wishlist What are ADD and ADHD? How can kids diagnosed with ADD and ADHD help themselves succeed in school, get along better at home, and form healthy, pleasurable relationships? In kid-friendly language and a format that welcomes reluctant and easily-distracted readers, this comprehensive survival guide helps kids know they're not alone and offers ... see all copies from $8.17! new only from $8.17! \| SVS
4	Manxome Foe more books like this by John Ringo, Travis S Taylor add to wishlist In the midst of recovering from their successful if casualty prone first mission, the crew of the Alliance Space Ship Vorpal Blade are suddenly scrambled back into action. All other priorities take second place as word arrives on earth of a gate colony which has fallen to an unidentified alien assault. As the only space ship currently available to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Principles of Macroeconomics more books like this by John B Taylor add to wishlist In Principles of Macroeconomics, noted economist and teacher John Taylor unravels sophisticated material by combining clear, straightforward writing with annotated graphs and real-life examples that drive students' interest in modern economic theory. Taylor's distinctive approach to macroeconomics--covering long-run fundamentals before short-term ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.65! \| first editions \| SVS
6	An Introduction to Error Analysis more books like this by John R Taylor add to wishlist The need for error analysis is captured in the book's arresting cover shot - of the 1895 Paris train disaster (also available as a wall poster). The early chapters teach elementary techniques of error propagation and statistical analysis to enable students to produce successful lab reports. Later chapters treat a number of more advanced ... see all copies from $19.96! new only from $50.18! \| SVS
7	From Defiance to Cooperation: Real Solutions for Transforming the Angry, Defiant, Discouraged Child more books like this by John F Taylor, PhD add to wishlist How do you deal with a difficult and defiant child or teenager? What can you do if your child has been diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder (ODD) or is resentful and constantly in trouble at school? Are there constructive ways to channel such oppositional energy and determination? Dr. John F. Taylor will tell you how. Inside, you'll ... see all copies from $4.52! new only from $8.50! \| SVS
8	The Underground History of American Education: A Schoolteacher's Intimate Investigation Into the Problem of Modern Schooling more books like this by John Taylor Gatto, Professor James Graham add to wishlist see all copies from $19.00! new only from $36.72!
9	Weapons of Mass Instruction: A Schoolteacher's Journey Through the Dark World of Compulsory Schooling more books like this by John Taylor Gatto add to wishlist This book focuses on mechanisms of familiar schooling that cripple imagination, discourage critical thinking, and create a false view of learning as a by-product of rote-memorisation drills. Gatto's earlier book, "Dumbing Us Down", put that now-famous expression of the title into common use worldwide. This book promises to add another chilling ... see all copies from $11.44! new only from $15.95! \| SVS
10	Vorpal Blade more books like this by John Ringo, Travis S Taylor add to wishlist This sequel to "Into the Looking Glass" again features William Weaver and SEAL Chief Adams. Ranging in topics from the best gun with which to kill armored space monsters to particle physics, this book is a return to science fictions roots, when the science problems are intractable and the beasts are ugly. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.93! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Suffering and the Sovereignty of God more books like this by John Piper (Editor), Justin Taylor (Editor) add to wishlist Piper and other contributors explore the many categories of God's sovereignty as evidenced in his Word, helping readers form a biblical view of suffering. see all copies from $7.75! new only from $9.52! \| SVS
12 view cover	Economics more books like this by John B Taylor add to wishlist In "Economics," noted economist and teacher John Taylor unravels sophisticated material by combining clear, straightforward writing with annotated graphs and real-life examples that drive students' interest in modern economic theory. The first to cover long-run fundamentals before short-term economic fluctuations, Taylor's modern approach helps ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| first editions
13 view cover	Classical Mechanics more books like this by John R Taylor add to wishlist John Taylor has brought to his new book, Classical Mechanics, all of the clarity and insight that made his introduction to Error Analysis a best-selling text. Classical Mechanics is intended for students who have studied some mechanics in an introductory physics course and covers such topics as conservation laws, oscillations, Lagrangian mechanics ... see all copies from $83.17! new only from $90.00! \| SVS
14 view cover	Getting Off Track: How Government Actions and Interventions Caused, Prolonged, and Worsened the Financial Crisis more books like this by John B Taylor add to wishlist see all copies from $6.86! new only from $8.81! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Claws That Catch more books like this by John Ringo, Travis S Taylor add to wishlist In the fourth Looking Glass novel, the "Vorpal Blade" is dispatched to investigate rumors of an ancient and powerful civilization that may have been the creators of the black box that drives humanity's only space ship. Any remnant technology would be nice, but what the "Vorpal Blade" finds is much more than its crew had bargained for. see all copies from $11.87! new only from $14.40! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	African Rifles & Cartridges more books like this by John Taylor add to wishlist This new, high-quality reprint features the original photos (from first edition) on coated paper so that the images can be clearly seen by the reader. A must for anybody interested in rifles. see all copies from $12.81! new only from $25.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Baptists on the American Frontier more books like this by Chester Raymond Young, John Taylor, Raymond John Taylor (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $4.35! new only from $4.35! \| SVS
18 view cover	Spacetime physics more books like this by Edwin F. Taylor, John Archibald Wheeler add to wishlist Edwin Taylor and John A. Wheeler-one of this century's most distinguished physicists - have completely reorganised this popular and well known book to make it accessible to an even wider audience. New topics, imaginative problems, and exceptionally clever illustrations, combined with a compelling narrative and intellectual authority make this a ... see all copies from $21.01! new only from $70.67! \| SVS
19 view cover	Modern Physics for Scientists and Engineers more books like this by John Taylor, Chris Zafaritos add to wishlist For freshman/sophomore-level courses in Modern Physics taken by students in the physical sciences and engineering. Designed specifically for students at the freshman/sophomore level, this introduction to modern physics is refreshingly contemporary--offering a highly motivating blend of exceptional readability enlivened with humor, flexibility in ... see all copies from $5.20! new only from $64.42! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Big Bug Book: Discover the Amazing World of Beetles, Bugs, Butterflies, Moths, Insects and Spiders more books like this by Barbara Taylor, Jen Green, John Farndon add to wishlist Examines all the intriguing aspects of minibeasts from spiders to social wasps. You'll discover how their bodies work, their behaviour, life cycles, survival tactics and ancestors. Ages 8-11 see all copies from $2.29! new only from $8.62! \| SVS
21 view cover	A Different Kind of Teacher: Solving the Crisis of American Schooling more books like this by John Taylor Gatto add to wishlist Gatto analyzes the roots of the modern American education system, outlining prescriptions for revitalizing the system, advocating greater emphasis on critical analysis, creativity, practicality, and real-world exposure in the curriculum. He calls on educators and administrators to acknowledge student's need for a spiritual and ethical framework ... see all copies from $9.50! new only from $68.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Von Neumann's War more books like this by John Ringo, Travis S Taylor (From an idea by) add to wishlist Mars is the staging ground. Earth is the target. A storm of invasion gathers as the Red Planet pales and Earth scientists - amateurs and professionals alike - race to discover what it portends. Worse news: the horde of self-replicating probes suspected as the cause - implacable and all-consuming in its own right - may be only the tip of a full ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.34! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Pocket Oxford Classical Greek Dictionary more books like this by John Taylor (Editor), James Morwood (Editor) add to wishlist The Pocket Oxford Classical Greek Dictionary is an elementary level dictionary ideal for learners of Classical Greek at school and university level. It covers over 20,000 Greek words and phrases in clear, user-friendly translations, and over 4,000 English words in common usage. The dictionary also offers help with Greek to English sentence ... see all copies from $7.29! new only from $10.74! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	An Introduction to Error Analysis: The Study of Uncertainties in Physical Measurements more books like this by John R. Taylor add to wishlist The need for error analysis is captured in the book's arresting cover shot - of the 1895 Paris train disaster (also available as a wall poster). The early chapters teach elementary techniques of error propagation and statistical analysis to enable students to produce successful lab reports. Later chapters treat a number of more advanced ... see all copies from $2.71! new only from $55.60! \| SVS
25	Gen Maxwell Taylor more books like this by John M Taylor add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.00! \| first editions

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