This fascinating book explores the pros and cons of the top 25 green electricity technologies, illuminating how each technology works and detailing the key hurdles each emerging energy strategy has to
This book is a "best of" collection of tips and exercises to help nurture young writers and strengthen core skills. Since each activity has been tried and tested in thousands of classrooms, you'll fin
This book is a "best of" collection of tips and exercises to help nurture young writers and strengthen core skills. Since each activity has been tried and tested in thousands of classrooms, you'll fin
Each story is chosen for its risk and danger quotient and the heroic qualities displayed by the main character to appeal especially to the adventure seekers in your library or classroom.
This ready reference presents fascinating facts about 100 amazing inventions, a panoramic overview of the history of science, and a collection of engaging reads.
This one-of-a-kind book explores the neuroscience behind persuasion and influence to reveal the role that storytelling plays in inspiring, enlightening, and educating an audience.
Presents fictional stories describing how thirty-one holidays are celebrated by different cultures around the world, from New Year's in Guatemala to Kwanzaa in the United States.
Haven tells the stories of the first American woman doctor, the first social worker, the first American woman to fly a plane, the first U.S. congresswoman, and 36 other women of note. His concise, act
Haven's breakthrough approach to creative writing begins with an improbable technique that does not involve writing. Coaching students to "start with storytelling," the author and storyteller shares a
These dramatic accounts of the mathematical innovations and triumphs make involving students in math easy. Haven's riveting stories can be used for read-alouds with elementary students and for silent
Like Stephen Krashen's important work in the Power of Reading, The Amazing Science Behind the Power of Story collects and analyzes the research which validates the importance of story, story reading
Storytelling can be easy, fun, and above all doable, especially with the simple, easy-to-follow directions given by these two master storytellers. This book provides everything you need to become a m
Students will thrill to these 15 dramatic, spine-tingling accounts of predators in the wild. Through the stories, they will learn about many of the world's ecosystems from tropical rain forests to th
Energize your students! Through 77 targeted, high-powered writing activities and detailed directions for guiding the activities, author and master storyteller Kendall Haven provides teachers of grades
Aimed at junior high students, this textbook tells the stories of 27 individuals who occupied varied positions during the U.S. Civil War. A Confederate sailor, a female spy for the Union, slaves in th
These riveting accounts of real people tell the story of the American Revolution from diverse and often neglected viewpoints-those of women, children, Patriots, Tories, pacifists, African-American sla
Aside from guides to more than 40 powerful storytelling exercises, you'll find the Golden List of what an audience really needs from storytelling, a proven, step-by-step system for successfully learn
Renowned storyteller Kendall Haven brings his expertise to the authorship of this fourth book in the four-book series Wonders of Nature: Natural Phenomena in Science and Myth. Intended for teachers t