Looking at each method of transport in turn, this in-depth book examines the developing technologies through the ages and charts discoveries. Includes over 40 projects.

Transport (Illustrated Science Encyclopedia)

Children's Books

Harris, Michelle

Animals

Anness

The IC Toolkit

Education & Teaching

Knight, Jim

Wise, Jessica

Musante, Amy

Schools & Teaching

Corwin

"Jim Knight and coauthors show instructional coaches how to develop their own playbooks full of teaching strategies and educational tools that effectively maximize teacher learning"--

The Instructional Playbook: The Missing Link for Translating Research into Practice

Thomas, Sharon

Hoffman,Ann

ASCD

A clear and comprehensive guide to evaluating and supporting instructional coaches and coaching programs, including how to recruit, hire, and retain effective coaches.With sound practices in place to evaluate coaching programs, instructional coaches will become better partners, teachers will become better mentors, and students will become better learners.Few evaluation systems are specifically geared toward coaching roles. Ensuring that school districts have accurate information about both coaches and coaching programs is crucial to guide improvement in supporting classrooms, as well as in ensuring accountability. With sound evaluation processes in place, districts can effectively evaluate instructional coaches and coaching programs and use data to set goals.	It has arrived! The ICG team has pulled through again with a much-needed guide, providing a thorough process from how to hire, evaluate, support, and retain instructional coaches. This book will empower school leaders to be partners with instructional coaches by providing meaningful evaluation tools and effective coaching programs. Readers will walk away with ideas on how to help coaches grow to best serve students and teachers in their schools. Thank you, ICG. We needed your research, knowledge, and most of all your humble approach on how best to support coaches and coaching programs!_ --KELLY JACOBS, District Instructional Coaching Coordinator, Lansing (Mi.) School DistrictInstructional coaches devote their time to growing teachers. One way to support instructional coaches in their professional growth is to ensure an effective evaluation system is in place for them. This book gives leaders several things to consider as they define the coach's role, hire candidates, and put an evaluation process in place. --MICHELLE LIS, Coordinator, Instructional Coaching, Fairfax County (Va.) Public SchoolsA joint publication of ASCD and One Fine Bird Press.

Evaluating Instructional Coaching: People, Programs, and Partnership

This or That 4: Even More Wacky Choices to Reveal the Hidden You (National Geographic Kids)

Would you rather choose THIS: Join a Viking festrival, or THAT: Join a voodoo festival? Welcome to This or That?, a wacky book of choices where every answer brings you one step closer to discovering the hidden YOU. This fourth all-new book in the series features 10 awesome categories: outer space, amazing animals, festivals from around the world, amazing inventions, music, silly stats, and more! Discover amazing stuff about the real-world and yourself, with fun facts about every option and insights about what your answers mean from the hilarious Dr. Matt Bellace at the end of every chapter.

Beer, Julie

Humor

National Geographic Children's Books

Awesome 8 Epic

Want to know the who/what/where of the coolest stuff on the planet? Count down with us in this fun picture list book, featuring the 8 most awesome things in over 50 fun categories. Stunning photographs illustrate the countdowns that include such engaging topics as Most Ancient Mysteries, Amazing Mazes to Get Lost In, Seriously Cool Space Sensations, Most Mighty Miniatures, Funkiest Food Mash-ups, Most Fabulous Fairy Tale Fashion Pieces, Most Clever Creatures, Highest Altitude Adventures, and so much more. Text light, but content rich, this book is so graphically eye-catching, and, you know, totally awesome, it will spark kids' curiosity and inspire them to explore the world.

Science, Nature & How It Works

Want to know the who/what/where of the coolest stuff on the planet? Count down with us in this fun picture list book, featuring the 8 most awesome things in over 50 fun categories. Stunning photographs illustrate the countdowns that include such engaging topics as Most Ancient Mysteries, Amazing Mazes to Get Lost In, Seriously Cool Space Sensations, Most Mighty Miniatures, Funkiest Food Mash-ups, Most Fabulous Fairy Tale Fashion Pieces, Most Clever Creatures, Highest Altitude Adventures, and so much more. Text light, but content rich, this book is so graphically eye-catching, and, you know, totally awesome, it will spark kids' curiosity and inspire them to explore the world.

National Geographic Kids Extreme Records

The biggest, wackiest, wildest, and weirdest of all the world record facts are jam-packed into this informative and superexciting fact book. From the awesome to the weird to the downright gross, get ready to meet the world's record setters! You'll find fantastic firsts, awesome extremes, and weird wonders in achievements made by animals, humans, and Mother Nature. Paired with eye-popping design and unforgettable photographs, this book blows the record-book competition away and takes first place as the zaniest, most eye-catching, unbelievable, and best of the best record books you can find!

Education & Reference

National Geographic Kids

Brain Candy 3

Get a sugar rush from some more seriously sweet facts on all kinds of topics to boost your brainpower in this third delectable Brain Candy book. Elephants have thick skin, but just how thick? Turns out it's 50 times thicker than human skin and can add as much as 900kg to the weight of this massive animal! Earth's smaller animals offer some sweet surprises, too. Hop on a honeybee to discover just how hardworking these fast-flying insects are. They beat their wings 200 times a second as they fly about. And no wonder they're so busy-they need to pollinate two million flowers to make just one pound (.45 kg) of honey. Brain Candy books take a novel approach to learning by serving up an appetising assortment of facts and numbers, then diving deeper into each topic. Like learning cool facts and how they're connected to the bigger picture? Treat yourself to a little Brain Candy! Sure to be an addictive addition to the bookshelves of Weird But True! and Just Joking fans and curious kids everywhere. Complete your fun fact book collection: Brain Candy and Brain Candy 2 Ultimate Weird But True! Ultimate Secrets Revealed!

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Books by Harris, Michelle

See the best price to sell, buy, or rent books by Harris, Michelle. BookScouter helps to compare book prices from 25+ online bookstores and 30+ buyback vendors with a single search.

Transport (Illustrated Science Encyclopedia)

The IC Toolkit

The Instructional Playbook: The Missing Link for Translating Research into Practice

Evaluating Instructional Coaching: People, Programs, and Partnership

This or That 4: Even More Wacky Choices to Reveal the Hidden You (National Geographic Kids)

Awesome 8 Epic

Awesome 8 Epic

National Geographic Kids Extreme Records

National Geographic Kids Extreme Records

Brain Candy 3