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1	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, Pamela Espeland (Editor) add to wishlist 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 $15.50! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Soloist more books like this by Mark Salzman add to wishlist Child prodigy Renne Sundheimer underwent a trauma at the age of 18 and was no longer able to play the cello. He lives alone, mourning his lost talent, and becomes deeply involved in teaching a small Korean boy with incredible gifts, that are reminiscent of Renne's own. Then his life is irrevocably altered when he becomes a juror in a trial for the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Survival Guide for Parents of Gifted Kids: How to Understand, Live With, and Stick Up for Your Gifted Child more books like this by Sally Yahnke Walker add to wishlist Up-to-date, authoritative information about giftedness, gifted education, problems, personality traits, and more, written by an educator of gifted kids and their parents. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Kristen more books like this by Lisi Harrison add to wishlist With the rest of the Pretty Committee scattered across the globe, Kristen is stuck in summer school, making good on her scholarship commitments. But when Kristen scores a job looking after hang-ten hottie Dune Baxter's eight-year-old sister, Ripple, Westchester suddenly doesn't seem so bad. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| SVS
5	The Center of Everything more books like this by Laura Moriarty add to wishlist Evelyn Bucknow is highly intelligent, not pretty, and determined not to sink into the sea of loserhood that her relatives swim in. It's the 1980s, and her grandfather is a bigot, her grandmother is a mindless Reaganite, her single mother gets pregnant by her boss and produces a retarded child, and the boy Evelyn loves falls for her prettier best ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Growing Up Gifted: Developing the Potential of Children at Home and at School more books like this by Barbara Clark add to wishlist For courses in the Introduction to Gifted Education. Now in paperback, this top-selling, comprehensive text for courses in gifted and talented education, taught in special education as well as general education programs, features the most up-to-date research on gifted and talented education. Written by an internationally-known expert in the field, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $38.92! \| SVS
7	How to Raise a Child with a High Eq: A Parents' Guide to Emotional Intelligence more books like this by Lawrence E Shapiro, PH.D. add to wishlist If, as many psychologists and developmental experts believe, emotional intelligence (or "E.Q" in the author's terminology) is just as important as I.Q. in raising healthy, confident, and well-functioning children, then Dr. Shapiro's guide for parents couldn't come at a better time. In accessible and clearly prescriptive prose, the author offers ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.97! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Gifted Kids' Survival Guide: A Teen Handbook more books like this by Judy Galbraith, Jim Delisle, PH.D., Pamela Espeland (Editor) add to wishlist Advice for students who have been labeled gifted. Topics covered include how to understand giftedness and view it as an asset, how to handle fitting in with other students, and how to make the most out of being gifted. Also addressed is how to cope with depression or suicidal feelings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.49! \| SVS
9	Young, Gifted, and Black: Promoting High Achievement Among African-American Students more books like this by Theresa Perry, Professor Asa G Hilliard, III, Claude Steele add to wishlist Three African-American intellectuals on a crucial educational issue of our time A huge portion of the school reform debate in America--explicitly and implicitly--is framed around the success and failure of African-American children in school. The test-score "achievement gap" between white and black students, especially, is a driving and divisive ... see all copies from $2.13! new only from $9.76! \| SVS
10	Education of the Gifted and Talented more books like this by Gary A Davis, PhD add to wishlist This comprehensive text by leaders in the field presents the best practices in gifted education. After a brief overview of current issues in the field, Education of the Gifted and Talented discusses the characteristics of gifted students as well as challenges of parenting and the understanding and counseling of gifted children. The authors address ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $74.94! \| SVS
11 view cover	A Parent's Guide to Gifted Children more books like this by James T Webb, PhD, Janet L Gore, Edward R Amend add to wishlist see all copies from $15.95! new only from $18.70! \| SVS
12 view cover	Welcome to the Ark more books like this by Stephanie S Tolan add to wishlist In this novel set in the near-future, 15-year-old genius Miranda Ellenby and three other seemingly disturbed but strangely gifted young people are placed in a group home called The Ark. They soon discover that, together, they have a unique power that can change the way others behave. Will these four individuals be able to save the people of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Guiding the Gifted Child: A Practical Source for Parents and Teachers more books like this by James T Webb, PhD, Stephanie S Tolan, Dr. Elizabeth A Meckstroth, M.S.W., M.Ed add to wishlist This book has the intent to increase the awareness of parents, teachers and others working with gifted children particularly to recognize that these children and their families have special emotional needs and opportunities that are quite often overlooked and, thus, neglected. Most often this neglect results "only" in unfulfilled potential and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.76! \| SVS
14 view cover	Helping Gifted Children Soar: A Practical Guide for Parents and Teachers more books like this by Carol A Strip, Ph.D., Gretchen Hirsch add to wishlist This user-friendly guidebook educates parents and teachers about important gifted issues such as working with schools, evaluating classroom programs, forming parent support groups, choosing appropriate curriculum, meeting social and emotional needs, and surviving the ups and downs. see all copies from $2.74! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Good Enough more books like this by Paula Yoo add to wishlist The author of the picture book "Sixteen Years in Sixteen Seconds: The Sammy Lee Story" scores big in her hilarious debut novel about an overachieving Korean-American teenager who longs to fit in and strives to stand out. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.17! \| SVS
16 view cover	Here's to You Rachel Robinson more books like this by Judy Blume add to wishlist More about the trio of friends in "Just as Long as We're Together". In this book, the focus is on Rachel who, as her mother says, was "born 35." A brilliant student who is always striving for perfection, Rachel struggles to fit in with her more relaxed friends, while attempting to balance her social life and studies with the load of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Smart Kids with School Problems: Things to Know and Ways to Help more books like this by Priscilla L Vail add to wishlist Here is the first book to address the needs of "conundrum kids", bright children whose overall academic performance does not match their intellectual capabilities. Concise and authoritative, it will be a welcome resource for helping smart yet troubled children achieve their potential. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.17! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	And Still We Rise: The Trials and Triumphs of Twelve Gifted Inner-City Students more books like this by Miles Corwin add to wishlist Los Angeles Times journalist Miles Corwin spent a year in the classroom with the members of the only gifted magnet program in South-Central Los Angeles. A remarkable group of young scholars, these seniors have managed to excel despite the volatile environment in which they live. And Still We Rise is a moving chronicle of their courage, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.68! \| SVS
19 view cover	Parenting Gifted Kids: Tips for Raising Happy and Successful Children more books like this by James R Delisle, PhD add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! new only from $12.93! \| SVS
20 view cover	Parent's Guide to Raising a Gifted Child: Recognizing and Developing Your Child's Potential from Preschool to Adolescence more books like this by James Alvino add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.37! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Comprehensive Curriculum for Gifted Learners more books like this by Joyce Vantassel-Baska add to wishlist Comprehensive Curriculum for Gifted Learners provides a theoretical, research-based framework and practical ideas for writing, implementing, and adapting curriculum for gifted learners in a standards-based era. Readers are first introduced to various curriculum theories, the Integrated Curriculum Model, curriculum reform, and a process for ... see all copies from $2.49! new only from $35.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Conceptions of Giftedness more books like this by Professor Robert J Sternberg, PH.D. (Editor), Janet E Davidson (Photographer) add to wishlist What does it really mean to be gifted and how can schools or other institutions identify, teach, and evaluate the performance of gifted children? Gifted education is a crucial aspect of schooling in the United States and abroad. Most countries around the world have at least some form of gifted education. With the first edition becoming a major ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| first editions
23	Cradles of Eminence more books like this by Dr. Victor Goertzel, Mildred G Goertzel add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The Royal Tenenbaums more books like this by Wes Anderson add to wishlist The screenplay of the award-winning picture from the director Wes Anderson, at once tender and probing, mindful of New York and its special mixture of grit and glory. see all copies from $4.98! new only from $4.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Genius Denied: How to Stop Wasting Our Brightest Young Minds more books like this by Jan Davidson, Bob Davidson, Laura VanderKam add to wishlist Like the national bestseller "A Mind at a Time, Genius Denied" proves that the "one size fits all" educational philosophy fails children--in this case, gifted students who are shortchanged by undemanding schools. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.39! \| SVS

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