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Folktales on Stage: Children’s Plays for Readers Theater, with 16 Reader’s Theatre Play Scripts from World Folk and Fairy Tales and Legends, Including Asian, African, Middle Eastern, & Native American
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Folktales on Stage is a collection of reader’s theater scripts for young readers, adapted by award-winning children’s author Aaron Shepard from his own folktale retellings. A wide variety of countries and cultures is represented, including Native America, Africa, the Middle East, Russia, Southeast Asia, and China. The scripts may be freely copied, shared, and performed for educational, noncommercial purposes. While aiming mostly at ages 8 to 15, the collection featu… More >>
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Parents and Schools: The 150-Year Struggle for Control in American Education
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Who holds ultimate authority for the education of America’s children—teachers or parents? Although the relationship between home and school has changed dramatically over the decades, William Cutler’s fascinating history argues that it has always been a political one, and his book uncovers for the first time how and why the balance of power has shifted over time. Starting with parental dominance in the mid-nineteenth century, Cutler chronicles how schools’ growing … More >>
Parents and Schools: The 150-Year Struggle for Control in American Education
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Mightier than the Sword: How the Media Have Shaped American History, Second Edition
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In this pathbreaking book, Rodger Streitmatter takes the reader on a sightseeing tour of American history as influenced by the public press, visiting fifteen landmark events in US history, from the American Revolution and the struggle for women’s rights to the civil rights movement and Watergate. These are events that stir the political imagination; but, as Streitmatter shows, they also demonstrate how American journalism, since the 1760s, has not merely recorded th… More >>
Mightier than the Sword: How the Media Have Shaped American History, Second Edition
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