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Kaplan GRE Exam 2008 Premier Program
Kaplan
Kaplan Publishing, 2007
Great investment!
I'm so glad I ordered this book! I always read reviews exhaustively before I ever purchase books, so I picked this one out. My review is just of the beginning of the book (I just started it), but I feel like it's so good I can't wait to tell people that they should get ...
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Kaplan GMAT 2008 Premier Program (w/ CD-ROM) (Kaplan Gmat (Book & CD-Rom))
Kaplan
Kaplan Publishing, 2007
Kaplan test prep books are always the best!
I highly recommend this book to anyone trying to prep for the GMAT. I had previously purchased a Kaplan book in prep to take the PCAT- and it was a great preparation for that test, so I had no hesitation in going to Kaplan a second time for GMAT prep. The format for ...
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Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak
Harper Collins, 1988
Fantastic!
My 2 year old absolutely loves reading this book. Some of the illustrations are dark and could be seen as scary to some, but my kid adores this book, and always runs to this one to pull it off the shelf!
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Kaplan GRE Exam in a Box
Kaplan
Kaplan Publishing, 2007
Good Study Guide
This is a good study guide for the GRE. The small cards can be used wherever you want to study. I haven't taken the GREs yet, so I don't know how many words will be used, but as of now, I've found them useful.
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Open the Barn Door (A Chunky Book(R))
Random House Books for Young Readers, 1993
My daughter loved this book
I bought this book for my 2 year old daughter. She loved it from the first minute. She opens the doors over and over. And then she "reads" to me...
It's a nice little book with lots of flaps. And it's just the right size for little hands. We'll buy this book for our ...
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Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
Judi Barrett
Aladdin, 1982
Loved it Then and Now
This book is my proclaimed favorite book of all my childhood. I read this book so much that I had to buy a replacement for it when I was 18 because the original was falling apart. I cannot wait for the birth of my daughter so I can read to her about the silly story of ...
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon
Vintage, 2004
Fascinating attention-grabber
This book is a very easy read, as well as an emotional and mental thrill ride as the reader is taken into Christopher's autistic world.
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The First Days Of School: How To Be An Effective Teacher
Harry K. Wong, Rosemary T. Wong
Harry K. Wong Publications, 2004
Required reading for my Alternative Certification Program
This book was assigned to me by my ACP program. It has some very useful information such as how to introduce yourself to students, how to start the first class of the first day, professional behavior and dress, help with decorating the class, creating class rules, ...
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Malcolm Gladwell
Back Bay Books, 2007
A Critical Decision Making Tool!
Sometimes decisions need to be made quickly. All of our knowledge, education, experience, reasoning, intuition, common sense and confidence must come together rapidly.
Malcolm Gladwell calls quick decision making thin slicing in his book: Blink. Thin slicing is ...
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Judith Viorst
Aladdin, 1987
terrific
absoultely terrific, my daughter loved this book and it helped her express her feelings better.
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Barron's GRE 2008 with CD-ROM (Barron's How to Prepare for the Gre Graduate Record Examination)
Sharon Weiner Green, Ph.D. Ira K. Wolf
Barron's Educational Series, 2007
Excellent GRE prep material
I would highly recommend this book for preparing to take the GRE general test. The review material, exercises and sample question answer explanations were very helpful in relearning math I originally learned over 20 years ago (I'm heading to grad school at age 43). ...
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Bob Books, Set 1: Beginning Readers
Bobby Lynn Maslen
Scholastic, 2006
Great for 4 yr olds who know letter sounds and want to read
The 3 letter words in these books introduce the beginning reader to the basic idea of "sounding out" words. I found that after my child understood that concept, she could read almost anything (within reason). She moved on quickly after reading each book in this set ...
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The Giver
Lois Lowry
Laurel Leaf, 2002
The Giver- For students and teachers!
The Giver
Author: Lois Lowry.
Publisher: Laurel Leaf
Reprinted: September 10, 2002
Fry Readability: mid to late 9th grade.
Number of pages: 192
Genre: Utopian fiction
Synopsis:
This novel chronicles the workings of a utopian society. This community ...
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The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder, Revised Edition
Carol Stock Kranowitz
Perigee Trade, 2006
fabulous book for parents with spd affected kids
This book was recommended by my son's OT as a springboard to understanding SPD. I found it to be enlightening and informative. Some of the technical chapters can get a bit tangled but the advice given is valuable to any parent with an SPD affected child. Awareness ...
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What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety (What to Do Guides for Kids)
Dawn Huebner
Magination Press, 2005
Can't say enough!!!
If you are a parent of a child with anxiety, you know how it can feel like your family is held hostage by your child's worries! This book saved our family! It was recommended by our child's therapist and I just can't say enough about it. It is written for kids to ...
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