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1	The Faith Club: A Muslim, a Christian, a Jew-- Three Women Search for Understanding more books like this by Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, Priscilla Warner A groundbreaking book about Americans searching for faith and mutual respect, "The Faith Club" interweaves the stories of three women, their three religions, and their urgent request to understand one another. see all copies from $4.32! new only from $4.93! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Mis-Education of the Negro more books like this by Carter G Woodson Originally released in 1933, The Mis-Education of the Negro continues to resonate today, raising questions that readers are still trying to answer. The impact of slavery on the Black psyche is explored and questions are raised about our education system, such as what and who African Americans are educated for, the difference between education and ... see all copies from $2.73! new only from $6.15! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Songs of the Humpback Whale: A Novel in Five Voices more books like this by Jodi Picoult Back in print by popular demand, national bestselling author Jodi Picoult's acclaimed debut novel treats fans old and new to a beautiful, poignant story of family, friendship and love. Jodi Picoult's powerful novel portrays an emotionaly charged marriage that changes course in one explosive moment. For years, Jane Jones has lived in the shadow of ... see all copies from $2.47! new only from $8.45! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them more books like this by Freedom Writers Straight from the front line of urban America, the inspiring story of one fiercely determined teacher and her remarkable students. As an idealistic twenty-three-year-old English teacher at Wilson High School in Long beach, California, Erin Gruwell confronted a room of "unteachable, at-risk" students. One day she intercepted a note with an ugly ... see all copies from $6.02! new only from $8.06! \| SVS
5	The Crosscultural Language and Academic Development Handbook: A Complete K-12 Reference Guide more books like this by Lynne T Diaz-Rico, Kathryn Z Weed The third edition of this popular handbook brings together theories, ideas, and resources for promoting crosscultural awareness, language development, and academic progress for English learners. It ties together culture and language in a comprehensive format and delves deeply into the educational challenges faced by classroom teachers. Written ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $61.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America more books like this by Ronald Takaki Upon its first publication, A Different Mirror was hailed by critics and academics as a dramatic retelling of America's past. Beginning with the colonization of the New World, it recounted the history of America in the voice of the non-Anglo peoples of the United States - Native Americans, African Americans, Jews, Irish Americans, Asian Americans, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Multicultural Education in a Pluralistic Society more books like this by Donna M Gollnick For undergraduate and graduate courses in Multicultural Education and Cultural Foundations. This well-respected text helps students understand pluralism and the complexities of cultural backgrounds and how to use this knowledge successfully in the classroom. It appropriately describes seven critical microcultures to which students and teachers ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.94! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Yes We Can: A Biography of Barack Obama more books like this by Garen Thomas In third grade, Barack Obama wrote an essay titled, "I Want to Become President" - and he is, to this day, determined to show the world that, yes, he can. Born in the U.S.A., the son of an African father and an American mother, a boy who spent his childhood in Indonesia and Hawaii, Barack Obama is truly a citizen of the world. His campaign for the ... see all copies from $5.28! new only from $5.28! \| SVS
9	Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know more books like this by E D Hirsch, Jr. The author argues that children in the United States are being deprived of the basic knowledge that would enable them to function in contemporary society. They lack cultural literacy--a grasp of background information that writers and speakers assume their audience already has. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.62! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Affirming Diversity: The Sociopolitical Context of Multicultural Education more books like this by Sonia Nieto In this fifth edition of her best-selling book Affirming Diversity: The Sociopolitical Context of Multicultural Education, renowned scholar Sonia Nieto explores the meaning, necessity, and benefits of multicultural education for students of all backgrounds. Intended for preservice and in-service teachers and educators, this book looks at how ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.28! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Other People's Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom more books like this by Lisa D Delpit Drawing on her extensive teaching experiences in classrooms from Alaska to New Guinea, the award-winning author of this book argues that all children must be given access to the codes of power that drive society. In addition she suggests that many of the academic problems attributed to children of color are actually the result of cultural ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.06! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Intentional Interviewing and Counseling: Facilitating Client Development in a Multicultural Society more books like this by Dr. Allen E Ivey, Mary Bradford Ivey Over 450 databased studies and years of field testing attest to the effectiveness of the Microskills model in INTENTIONAL INTERVIEWING AND COUNSELING: FACILITATING CLIENT DEVELOPMENT IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY! Available with an interactive CD-ROM (which can be packaged with the text), this hallmark text enables students of many backgrounds to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $58.15! \| SVS
13 view cover	Judy Moody: Around the World in 8 1/2 Days more books like this by Megan McDonald, Peter H Reynolds (Illustrator) A brand-new friend and a big class project put Judy in an international mood in this comical new adventure. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope more books like this by Nikki Grimes, Bryan Collier (Illustrator) Raised in Jakarta and Hawaii, Barack Obama has become a force for social change, first as an Illinois Senator and now as candidate for President of the United States. This first-ever picture book about Obama follows his life. Full color. see all copies from $11.69! new only from $11.69! \| SVS
15 view cover	Colors of Us more books like this by Karen Katz Little Lena, a seven-year-old girl, invites readers to share in the many colors of her friends, as well as the beautiful shades of colors she finds to paint their portraits. With color illustrations throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.27! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Black Rednecks and White Liberals more books like this by Thomas Sowell This book presents the kind of eye-opening insights into the history and culture of race for which Sowell has become famous. As late as the 1940s and 1950s, he argues, poor Southern rednecks were regarded by Northern employers and law enforcement officials as lazy, lawless, and sexually immoral. This pattern was repeated by blacks with whom they ... see all copies from $4.21! new only from $4.32! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them more books like this by The Freedom Writers, Erin Gruwell, Zlata Filipovic (Foreword by) Shocked by the teenage violence she witnessed during the Rodney King riots in Los Angeles, Erin Gruwell became a teacher at a high school rampant with hostility and racial intolerance. For many of these students-whose ranks included substance abusers, gang members, the homeless, and victims of abuse-Gruwell was the first person to treat them with ... see all copies from $3.09! new only from $7.71! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Counseling the Culturally Diverse: Theory and Practice more books like this by Derald Wing Sue, David Sue The leader in the field of multicultural counselling and therapy, upholding the highest standards of scholarship. 'This edition adds the latest hot button issues in the multicultural world. The authors have skilfully and sensitively added the latest evidence-based knowledge of critical problems that can surface in counselling/therapy, including ... see all copies from $14.19! new only from $57.00! \| SVS
19 view cover	Whale Talk more books like this by Chris Crutcher A gifted athlete who's twice qualified as a swimmer in the Junior Olympics, disenfranchised high school senior T.J. Jones (the only student of color in his school) has always shunned school athletics. It is only after his favorite teacher, Mr. Simet, begs him to help form a swim team for the school (thus helping save Mr. Simet's job), that T.J. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.46! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	We Can't Teach What We Don't Know: White Teachers, Multiracial Schools more books like this by Gary R Howard Once again, in this expanded Second Edition, Gary Howard outlines what good teachers know, what they do, and how they embrace culturally responsive teaching. Howard brings his bestselling book completely up to date with today's school reform efforts and includes a new introduction and a new chapter that speak directly to current issues such as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.46! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Dreamkeepers: Successful Teachers of African American Children more books like this by Gloria Ladson-Billings Education, like electricity, needs a conduit, a teacher, through which to transmit its power- i.e., the discovery and continuity of information, knowledge, wisdom, experience, and culture. Through the stories and experiences of eight successful teacher-transmitters, The Dreamkeepers keeps hope alive for educating young African Americans. -Reverend ... see all copies from $2.49! new only from $8.98! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Whoever You Are more books like this by M Fox Every day all over the world, children are laughing and crying, playing and learning, eating and sleeping. They may not look the same. But inside, they are alike. Available for the first time as a board book, this is an inspiring celebration for all children, whoever they are. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| SVS
23 view cover	Feathers more books like this by Jacqueline Woodson In her Newbery Honor-winning novel, Woodson takes readers on a journey into a young girl's heart and reveals the pain and joy of learning to look beneath the surface. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Doorbell Rang more books like this by Pat Hutchins Ma has made a dozen delicious cookies. It should be plenty for her two children. But then the doorbell rings -- and rings and rings.Each ring of the doorbell brings more friends to share the delicious cookies Ma has made."Refreshing, enjoyable and unpredictable." -- School Library Journal. Also available in a Spanish-language edition, Llaman a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Multicultural Education: Issues and Perspectives more books like this by James A Banks, Cherry A Banks This handy reference is designed to help present and future educators acquire the concepts, paradigms, and explanations needed to become effective practitioners in culturally, racially, and language diverse classrooms and schools. The Fifth Edition reflects current and emerging research, concepts, and debates about the education of students from ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $36.80! \| first editions

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