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•      Bramwell, Wendie & Doyle, Brooke Graham (2008). The Power of Repeated Reading in Small Group Instruction.
•      Brighouse, Tim & Woods, David (2008). What Makes A Good School Now?
•      Christensen, Clayton M.; Horn, Michael B. & Johnson, Curtis W. (2008). Disrupting Class: How Disruptive Innovation Will Change the Way the World Learns.
•       Conklin, Tom (2008). Nonfiction Comprehension Cliffhangers: 15 High-Interest, True Stories That Invite Students to Infer, Visualize, and Summarize to Predict the Ending of Each Story.
•      Culham, Ruth (2008). Inside the Writing Traits Classroom K-2 Lessons on DVD.
•      Cushman, Kathleen & Rogers, Laura (2008). Fires in the Middle School Bathroom: Advice for Teachers from Middle Schoolers.
•      Delpit, Lisa & Dowdy, Joanne K., Editors (2008). The Skin That We Speak: Thoughts on Language and Culture in the Classroom.
•      Doyle, Mary Beth (2008). The Paraprofessional's Guide to the Inclusive Classroom: Working as a Team. Third edition.
•      Green, Reginald Leon (2009). Practicing the Art of Leadership: A Problem-Based Approach to Implementing the ISLLC Standards. Third edition.
•      Hoyt, Linda & Therriault, Teresa (2008). Mastering the Mechanics, Grades 2-3: Ready-to-Use Lessons for Modeled, Guided, and Independent Editing.
•      Hoyt, Linda & Therriault, Teresa (2008). Mastering the Mechanics, Grades 4-5: Ready-to-Use Lessons for Modeled, Guided, and Independent Editing.
•      Killgallon, Don & Killgallon, Jenny (2008). Story Grammar for Elementary School: A Sentence-Composing Approach, a Student Worktext.
•      Obiakor, Festus E. (2008). 100 Multicultural Proverbs: Inspirational Affirmations for Educators.
•      Opitz, Michael F. & Ford, Michael P. (2008). Do-able Differentiation: Varying Groups, Texts, and Supports to Reach Readers.
•      Pollock, Mica, editor (2008). Everyday Antiracism: Getting Real About Race in School.
•      Prashnig, Barbara (2008). The Power of Diversity: New Ways of Learning and Teaching Through Learning Styles. Third edition.
•      Reed, Susan (2008). Baker's Dozen: Dance Recipes for Any Occasion.
•       Smith, Miriam W.; Brady, Joanne P. & Clark-Chiarelli, Nancy (2008). User's Guide to the Early Language & Literacy Classroom Observation, K-3 Tool. Research edition.
•      Smith, Miriam W.; Brady, Joanne P. & Anastasopoulos, Louisa (2008). User's Guide to the Early Language & Literacy Classroom Observation Pre-K Tool (ELLCO Pre-K).
•      Sobel, David (2008). Childhood and Nature: Design Principles for Educators.
•      Students from Bronx Leadership Academy 2; O'Grady, Shannon; Ferrales, Kristin & Cushman, Kathleen (2008). SAT Bronx: Do You Know What Bronx Kids Know?
•      Whitaker, Sandra R. (2008) Word Play: Building Vocabulary Across Texts and Disciplines, Grades 6-12.
•      Yellin, David; Blake-Jones, Mary & Devries, Beverly A. (2008). Integrating the Language Arts. Fourth edition.
•      Zucker, Andrew A. (2008). Transforming Schools with Technology: How Smart Use of Digital Tools Helps Achieve Six Key Education Goals.