Customer Review: Alan Crawford's "Twilight at Monticello" fills in the often overlooked portion of Thomas Jefferson's life -- the period after he left the national stage. Conventional biographies of Jefferson focus on his role and years in the Revolutionary War, as ambassador to France, and as president and treat... more info
Customer Review: I am using this book as part of a "how to teach reading" course. I doubt I could digest it on my own, but having to read it in the context of guided study I am coming to appreciate it as an in-depth resource. Although I am a novice in this skill of how to teach reading, I appreciate the many... more info
Customer Review: I was sold a new book (the lab school version) with no lab school code. I have called and I wait to see whether the new one they send really comes with a code. The book is a great book. I am looking forward to learning a lot.
Customer Review: This is a great, quick, easy read about one of the first big scandals (and sensational trials) of US history. The book follows Nancy Randolph and those around her through their lives in the early days of the United States, when so many ideas were still being hammered out about what this new country... more info
Customer Review: Effective instruction is an interactive process - students learn best when they are engaged, not only with their teacher, but also with one another. This book takes the reader beyond the passive concept of education as top-down and provides the tools for encouraging our students to actually think... more info