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|  | TNT Teaching by Pamela Espeland, Randy Moberg In TNT TEACHING, teachers will find more than 200 ways to wake up their students, from developing a collection of props and visuals to creating homemade filmstrips, using special effects and background scenery, and designing learning packages that promote curiosity and anticipation. The perfect fingertip tool , complete with dozens of reproducible handout and transparency masters. Illustrated throughout. AUTHOR: Pamela Espeland, Randy Moberg PUBLISHER: Free Spirit Publishing, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Lonely Crowd by David Riesman Considered a classic of post-World War II nonfiction, Reisman's study of Americans at work and at home combines sociology, psychology, economics, and political thought. He reveals a symptomatic loneliness and isolation brought on by modern life that was reflected in other books, such as THE MAN IN THE GRAY FLANNEL SUIT and THE ORGANIZATION MAN, as well as in movies of the period. AUTHOR: David Riesman PUBLISHER: Yale University Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | A Girl's Life by Marianne Gingher This memoir of an innocent girlhood in North Carolina in the 1950s and 1960s eschews the habit of many memoirists to use the genre to bare their family's dirty laundry. There's no laundry here--just a happy family in a happy time that Gingher regards as America's last age of innocence. AUTHOR: Marianne Gingher PUBLISHER: Louisiana State University Press FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Susan B. Anthony by Barbara Keevil Parker Description not available.Offers an insightful look at the life of this wellknown American political activist who spent her life fighting for women's equal rights. Reprint. AUTHOR: Barbara Keevil Parker PUBLISHER: Millbrook Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Leading in a Culture of Change by Michael G. Fullan Good leadership is not innate?one must learn to lead by mastering five core competencies Business, nonprofit, and public sector leaders are facing new and daunting challenges?rapid-paced developments in technology, sudden shifts in the marketplace, and crisis and contention in the public arena. This book provides insights into the dynamics of change and the role of leadership in managing and coping with the change process. Leadership today requires the ability to mobilize constituents to do important but difficult work under conditions of constant change, overload, and fragmentation. This book shows leaders how they can effectively accomplish their goals?by attending to their broader moral purpose, keeping on top of the change process, cultivating relationships, sharing knowledge, and setting a vision and context for creating coherence in their organizations. Michael Fullan (Toronto, Ontario) is Dean of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education at the University of Toronto. He is recognized as an international authority on organizational change, and is currently engaged in training, consulting, and evaluating organizational change projects around the world. He is the author of numerous books, including Change Forces and The New Meaning of Educational Change. AUTHOR: Michael G. Fullan PUBLISHER: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 
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 | Maltese by Kathy DiGiacomo This book, illustrated with over 175 full-color photos and drawings, presents sensible, easy-to-follow recommendations about selecting and caring for a Maltese. It concentrates on providing readers with the information they need and want -- all given in an interesting and easy-to-read style. Following is just a partial listing of the topics covered: Introducing the Maltese -- A Description of the Maltese -- Grooming a Maltese -- Selecting Your Dog -- The New Family Member -- Feeding Requirements -- Accommodations -- Housebreaking and Training -- Behavior Modification -- Health Care -- Preventive Dental Care -- Breeding -- Dogs and the Law -- Index AUTHOR: Kathy DiGiacomo PUBLISHER: T F H Publications, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Pets & Animals 
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