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How Children Succeed by Paul Tough
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70Why character, confidence, and curiosity are more important to your child's success than academic results. The New York Times bestseller. For all fans of Oliver James or Steve Biddulph's Raising... -
The Years That Matter Most by Paul Tough 9781847947970
Booksplease Price: €15.48What has gone wrong in our universities? And how do we make it right?When Amy applied to university, she thought she'd be judged purely on her merits. But she never thought that her family background... -
How Children Succeed by Paul Tough 9780099588757 [USED COPY]
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €2.83Why character, confidence, and curiosity are more important to your child's success than academic results. The New York Times bestseller. For all fans of Oliver James or Steve Biddulph's Raising... -
Helping Children Succeed: What Works and Why by Paul Tough 9781328915429
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328915429Author Paul ToughFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner... -
How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character by Paul Tough
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €9.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544104402Author Paul ToughFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher... -
The Inequality Machine: How College Makes and Breaks Us by Paul Tough 9780358362050
RRP: €29.74Booksplease Price: €16.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780358362050Author Paul ToughFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner... -
Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America by Paul Tough 9780547247960
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547247960Author Paul ToughFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Cengage... -
The Inequality Machine: How universities are creating a more unequal world - and what to do about it by Paul Tough
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.21'Indelible and extraordinary, a powerful reckoning with just how far we've allowed reality to drift from our ideals.' Tara Westover, New York Times Book ReviewWe're told that universities are our... -
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber 9781451663884
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €14.55"This parenting book actually made me a better parent."-Lydia Kiesling, The New York Times From #1 New York Times bestselling authors, the ultimate "parenting bible" (The Boston Globe)-a timeless,... -
The Yes Brain Child: Help Your Child be More Resilient, Independent and Creative by Daniel J. Siegel 9781471167874
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €9.51FROM THE BESTSELLING PARENTING EXPERTS BEHIND THE WHOLE-BRAIN CHILD COMES A HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PLAN FOR HELPING YOUR CHILD BECOME MORE INDEPENDENT AND RESILIENT. 'This unique book shows us how to... -
Raising Human Beings: Creating a Collaborative Partnership with Your Child by Ross W. Greene
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.52Renowned child psychologist and New York Times bestselling author of Lost at School and The Explosive Child explains how to cultivate a better parent-child relationship while also nurturing empathy,... -
Using Positive Psychology to Enhance Student Achievement: A schools-based programme for character education Tina Rae 9781138791541
RRP: €59.49Booksplease Price: €53.66Positive psychology, properly understood and applied, offers a tremendous opportunity for improving student and teacher experiences and the overall success of any school. The connection between... -
UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me World by Michele Borba
Booksplease Price: €15.96Teens today are forty percent less empathetic than they were thirty years ago. Why is a lack of empathy-which goes hand-in-hand with the self-absorption epidemic Dr. Michele Borba calls the Selfie... -
Redefining More Able Education: Key Issues for Schools Ian Warwick 9780815353119
RRP: €38.07Booksplease Price: €35.47Redefining More Able Education is an essential, up to date and challenging introduction to the many factors involved in teaching more able students. Written by Ian Warwick, founder of London Gifted... -
Forged in Crisis: The Power of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times by Nancy Koehn
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50'A close analysis of five gritty leaders whose extraordinary passion and perseverance changed history . . . a gripping read on a timeless and timely topic!'Angela Duckworth, bestselling author of... -
How to Talk So Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7 by Joanna Faber 9781501131639
RRP: €24.99Booksplease Price: €15.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501131639Author Joanna FaberFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon... -
The Grit Guide for Teens: A Workbook to Help You Build Perseverance, Self-Control, and a Growth Mindset by Caren Baruch-Feldman
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €20.68Today's teens face intense pressures-academically, socially, and personally. In order to succeed in today's fast-paced world, teens require perseverance, tenacity, resilience, self-control, and the... -
How to Talk When Kids Won't Listen: Whining, Fighting, Meltdowns, Defiance, and Other Challenges of Childhood by Joanna Faber
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €17.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982134143Author Joanna FaberFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon... -
10 to 25: The Science of Motivating Young People: A Groundbreaking Approach to Leading the Next Generation--And Making Your Own Life Easier by David Yeager 9781668023884
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €26.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668023884Author David YeagerFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint Avid Reader PressPublisher Simon... -
Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions by Jeffrey Selingo
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €21.98From award-winning higher education journalist and New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Selingo comes a revealing look from inside the admissions office-one that identifies surprising strategies... -
Dream School: Finding the College That's Right for You by Jeffrey Selingo 9781668056202
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €22.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668056202Author Jeffrey SelingoFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon &... -
Their Name Is Today: Reclaiming Childhood in a Hostile World by Johann Christoph Arnold
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.77There's hope for childhood. Despite a perfect storm of hostile forces that are robbing children of a healthy childhood, courageous parents and teachers who know what's best for children are turning... -
A Speck in the Sea: A Story of Survival and Rescue by John Aldridge
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €15.09New in Paperback: The harrowing adventure-at-sea memoir ("Terrific."-Daniel James Brown) recounting the 2013 search-and-rescue mission for lost Montauk fisherman John Aldridge."A Speck in the Sea is... -
The Merit Myth: How Our Colleges Favor the Rich and Divide America by Anthony P. Carnevale
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €17.24Colleges fiercely defend America's deeply stratified higher education system, arguing that the most exclusive schools reward the brightest kids who have worked hard to get there. But it doesn't... -
Building a Better Teacher: How Teaching Works (and How to Teach It to Everyone) by Elizabeth Green 9780393351088
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €14.35Launched with a hugely popular New York Times Magazine cover story, Building a Better Teacher sparked a national conversation about teacher quality and established Elizabeth Green as a leading voice... -
The Spiritual Child: The New Science on Parenting for Health and Lifelong Thriving by Lisa Miller 9781509812127
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €14.02In The Spiritual Child, psychologist Lisa Miller presents the next big idea in psychology: the science and the power of spirituality. She explains the clear, scientific link between spirituality and... -
The Disengaged Teen: Helping Kids Learn Better, Live Better and Feel Better by Jenny Anderson 9781785046087
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.16'Our education systems are short-changing far too many teenagers. This book is brimming with insights on how to change that. It's an engaging, evidence-based, and practical read about how to develop... -
The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students by Anthony Abraham Jack 9780674248243
RRP: €18.98Booksplease Price: €16.89An NPR Favorite Book of the Year"Breaks new ground on social and educational questions of great import."-Washington Post"An essential work, humane and candid, that challenges and expands our... -
Upside: The New Science of Post-Traumatic Growth by Jim Rendon 9781476761657
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €16.37Through cutting-edge research and thoughtful personal stories comes a "compassionate, friendly, and empathetic" (Kirkus Reviews) exploration of post-traumatic growth-the emerging idea that... -
They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms by Mike Hixenbaugh 9780063307254
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.38NATIONAL BESTSELLERThe urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas suburb inspired a Christian nationalist campaign now threatening to undermine public... -
Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis by Robert D. Putnam
Booksplease Price: €16.36A New York Times bestseller and "a passionate, urgent" (The New Yorker) examination of the growing inequality gap from the bestselling author of Bowling Alone: why fewer Americans today have the... -
Building a Better Teacher: How Teaching Works (and How to Teach It to Everyone) by Elizabeth Green 9780393081596
RRP: €26.17Booksplease Price: €24.64Everyone agrees that a great teacher can have an enormous impact. Yet we still don't know what, precisely, makes a teacher great. Is it a matter of natural-born charisma? Or does exceptional teaching... -
The Test: Why Our Schools are Obsessed with Standardized Testing But You Don't Have to Be by Anya Kamenetz
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €12.71No sooner is a child walking and talking than the ABCs and 1-2-3s give way to the full-on alphabet soup: the ERBs, the OLSAT, the IQ, the NCLB for AYP, the IEP for ELLs, the CHAT and PDDST for ASD or... -
Chutes and Ladders: Navigating the Low-Wage Labor Market by Katherine S. Newman 9780674027534
Booksplease Price: €35.14Now that the welfare system has been largely dismantled, the fate of America's poor depends on what happens to them in the low-wage labor market. In this timely volume, Katherine S. Newman explores...