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    Holding on to Good Ideas in a Time of Bad Ones: Six Literacy Principles Worth Fighting for

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    Tom’s new chapter, Speaking Back to the Common Core, is NOW AVAILABLE!

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    Holding On to Good Ideas in a Time of Bad Ones is my new…

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    Embarrassment: And the Emotional Underlife of Learning

    Thomas Newkirk

    Why has no one written about this subject before? Every teacher should read this book. Michael G. Thompson, coauthor of Raising Cain

    Embarrassment. None of us escape it. Especially as…

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    Writing Unbound

    Thomas Newkirk

    The author makes the case for teaching and allowing middle and high school English students to write fiction, a genre that fades away in the upper grades. This is the…

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    The Art of Slow Reading: Six Time-Honored Practices for Engagement

    Thomas Newkirk

    Tom Newkirk’s call to appreciate the value of slow reading is both timely and important, especially in an era where skimming and click-and-go reading have become the norm for our…

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    Minds Made for Stories: How We Really Read and Write Informational and Persuasive Texts

    Thomas Newkirk

    In this highly readable and provocative book, Thomas Newkirk explodes the long standing habit of opposing abstract argument with telling stories. Newkirk convincingly shows that effective argument is already a…

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    Literacy’s Democratic Roots

    Thomas Newkirk

    Take a tour with author Tom Newkirk through eight big ideas in literacy instruction and their embodiment of democratic values. He explores ideas from the founders of the "writing renaissance,"…

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    Misreading Masculinity: Boys, Literacy, and Popular Culture

    Thomas Newkirk

    The author takes an up-close look at elementary boys and their relationship to sports, movies, video games and other venues of popular culture which he sees as resources for literacy…

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    Nuts and Bolts: A Practical Guide to Teaching College Composition

    An unabashedly practical book, Nuts Bolts will be the single most useful book a college writing teacher could own.

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    The Effect of Iron and Its Compounds on the Color and the Properties of Ceramic Materials and Engobes

    Thomas Newkirk McVay

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    Teaching the Neglected R: Rethinking Writing Instruction in Secondary Classrooms

    Thomas Newkirk

    Writing is how students connect the dots in their knowledge. Although many models of effective ways to teach writing exist, both the teaching and practice of writing are increasingly shortchanged…

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    Reimagining Writing Assessment: From Scales to Stories

    Maja Wilson

    This book is for teachers who want to honor their students’ experiences as writers and readers-and their own. -Maja Wilson

    In Reimagining Writing Assessment, Maja Wilson shows us that by…

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    Genealogy and History of the Newkirk, Hamilton and Bayless Families

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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    Genealogy and History of the Newkirk, Hamilton and Bayless Families

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    Raymond Carter, Petitioner, V. Zula Winter, Etc., et al. U.S. Supreme Court Transcript of Record with Supporting Pleadings

    Thomas F Londrigan,Alfred F Newkirk

    The Making of Modern Law: U.S. Supreme Court Records and Briefs, 1832-1978 contains the world’s most comprehensive collection of records and briefs brought before the nation’s highest court by leading…

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