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1	Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools more books like this by Jonathan Kozol A searing, eye-opening expose of the inequality built into America's public education system, written by the National Book Award-winning author of Death at an Early Age and Rachel and Her Children. Kozol blames the disparity among public school systems on the local funding structure that ensures a direct connection between affluence of a community ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.37! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Exceptional Learners: Introduction to Special Education more books like this by Daniel Hallahan, James M Kauffman ""Exceptional Learners" is an outstanding introduction to the characteristics of exceptional learners and their education, emphasizing classroom practices as well as the psychological, sociological, and medical aspects of disabilities and giftedness. In keeping with this era of accountability, all discussions and examples of educational practices ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self more books like this by Alice Miller Now revised and updated to reflect the author's new insights, this modern classic explains why many of the most successful children and adults are plagued by feelings of emptiness and alienation--and tells how to break the cycle. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Including Students with Special Needs: A Practical Guide for Classroom Teachers more books like this by Marilyn Friend, William Bursuck This single most-adopted Inclusion text worldwide continues to provide the best source of practical strategies for teaching students with special needs in inclusive settings. Filled with examples and vignettes, the emphasis is always on teaching methods that promote student independence at all education levels. Its non-categorical approach helps ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.75! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems Atany Level more books like this by Sally E Shaywitz, M.D. The author, an expert on reading and dyslexia, offers a scientific explanation of dyslexia and then explains how parents can work with their children to overcome this problem. Also discussed is dealing with dyslexia in older children and adults. see all copies from $4.80! new only from $8.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Gift of Dyslexia more books like this by Ronald D Davis, Eldon M Braun, Joan M Smith (Foreword by) A handbook for teachers of dyslexic children. see all copies from $3.54! new only from $7.50! \| SVS
7	Learning Outside the Lines: Two Ivy League Students with Learning Disabilities and ADHD Give You the Tools for Academic Success and Educational Revolution more books like this by Jonathan Mooney, David Cole Mooney, a dyslexic student, and Cole, who has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder describe their early academic failures and the limits of the education system for such students. Includes guidelines for learning disabled and ADHD students for academic success. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.26! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Exceptional Children: An Introduction to Special Education more books like this by William L Heward "Exceptional Children: An Introduction to Special Education" is a comprehensive, engaging text for professional research, current practice, and trends in special education. This best-selling book effectively conveys the stories of teachers and children in special education. This latest edition captures the spirit of previous editions but with the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Teaching Gifted Kids in the Regular Classroom: Strategies and Techniques Every Teacher Can Use to Meet the Academic Needs of the Gifted and Talented more books like this by Susan Winebrenner, Dr. Sylvia B Rimm, PH.D. (Foreword by) First published in 1992 and called "the orange Bible" by teachers, this revised and updated edition includes new chapters on the characteristics of gifted students and parenting gifted kids, expansion of strategies explained in the first edition, and new forms for teachers' use. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.95! \| SVS
10	Exceptional Lives: Special Education in Today's Schools more books like this by Ann P Turnbull This best-selling volume is widely recognized for its innovation and accessibility: it equips the reader with principles, values, and practices that support teaching the majority of students with disabilities within the scope of general education programs. The authors showcase real students with real disabilities--letting their stories illustrate, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.91! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	One Child more books like this by Torey Hayden Sheila was wild, unreachable, abused--and a genius. She ws a child lost until a brilliant young teacher reached out. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.86! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Drama of the Gifted Child more books like this by Alice Miller People can regain their long-lost authentic sense of truly being alive by understanding how that they, as children, adapted to their parents' narcissistic needs and locked their true selves away in "solitary confinement". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.39! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Creating Inclusive Classrooms: Effective and Reflective Practices more books like this by Spencer J Salend see all copies from $10.64! new only from $10.64! \| SVS
14 view cover	Lives on the Boundary: A Moving Account of the Struggles and Achievements of America's Educationally Underprepared more books like this by Mike Rose Remedial, illiterate, intellectually deficient--these are the stigmas that define the educational underclass to which Mike Rose once belonged. Here, he tells of his personal journey from a Los Angeles ghetto to a major research university, bringing a vital challenge to those who must shape America's educational agenda. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Applied Behavior Analysis more books like this by John O Cooper, Timothy E Heron, William L Heward see all copies from $18.89! new only from $73.91! \| SVS
16 view cover	Teaching Students with Learning Problems more books like this by Cecil D Mercer This practical resource contains all the information teachers need to make informed decisions concerning their students with learning or behavior problems, making it the most useful methods book on the market. It is prided for its unique separate coverage of assessment and methods for the content areas, and assists teachers in finding effective ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Assessment: In Special and Inclusive Education more books like this by John Salvia, James Ysseldyke The market-leading professional resource in the field, this text offers basic assessment information and a handbook of actual reviews of the tests most often administered in K-12 schools. Assessment is recognized for its honest and even-handed reviews of common standardized tests administered by assessment personnel in the areas of achievement, ... see all copies from $9.76! new only from $55.39! \| first editions
18 view cover	Ghost Girl more books like this by Torey Hayden Jadie never spoke. She never laughed, or cried, or uttered any sound. Despite efforts to reach her, Jadie remained locked in her own troubled world--until one remarkable teacher persuaded her to break her self-imposed silence. Nothing in all of Torey Hayden's experience could have prepared her for the shock of what Jadie told her--a story too ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.44! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Beyond Discipline: From Compliance to Community more books like this by Alfie Kohn Contrasts the idea of discipline -- doing things to students to control how they act -- with an approach of working with students to create caring communities where decisions are made together. Packed with stories from real classrooms, seasoned with humor, and grounded in a vision as practical as it is optimistic. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.74! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Beautiful Child more books like this by Torey Hayden The author, a special education teacher, tells of her efforts to reach out to an abused and electively mute student, a 7-year-old girl named Venus Fox. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.44! \| SVS
21 view cover	Characteristics of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders of Children and Youth more books like this by James M Kauffman This book offers a coherent conceptualization of the problems of students with emotional and behavioral disorders and their challenges for teachers. It is divided into five logical parts, each with an introduction. It launches students into self-questioning and prompts readers to think carefully and critically about behavior and its contexts. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $41.95! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Teaching Special Students in General Education Classrooms more books like this by Rena B Lewis, Donald H Doorlag Key Benefit: As the practice of inclusion expands, the challenges for teachers increase. Here is everything a future teacher needs to know in order to work effectively and sensitively within increasingly diverse elementary and secondary classrooms. The authors explain how to identify children with learning problems and describe numerous tools for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.79! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Interactions: Collaboration Skills for School Professionals more books like this by Marilyn Friend, Lynne Cook "Interactions, Fourth Edition, provides a cutting-edge look at how teams of school professionals-classroom teachers, special education teachers, and counselors-can effectively work together to provide a necessary range of services to students with special needs." This book addresses collaboration as a style, with accompanying knowledge and skills, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Inclusive Classroom: Strategies for Effective Instruction more books like this by Margo A Mastropieri, Thomas E Scruggs This text has a strong emphasis on inclusive teaching with a wealth of ideas and lessons for K-12 teaching strategies in the content areas. As highly respected researchers, the authors write from a fact-based perspective, which delivers proven strategies that will help both general and special education teachers instruct students with special ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $44.50! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Applied Behavior Analysis for Teachers more books like this by Paul Alberto @COURSE = For the basic Behavior Management course. Scholarly and empirically-based, this market-leading book gives readers what they need to know to understand and use the principles and practices of applied behavioral management in the classroom. The content is presented clearly, in a friendly, accessible--even fun--manner. Chapters flow, step ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.66! \| first editions \| SVS

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