Books

Open up early readers' imaginations with this meaningful fictional story! This book about a boy who wants to take the day off from feeling helps adults balance structured learning time and free play. Alex decides that he wants to have no feelings for the...

Learn how to harness the power of AI in your classroom! This professional resource includes 50 easy-to-implement strategies for using AI technology as a tool for teaching. This book saves teachers valuable time with activities that boost literacy,...

<b>Celebrate thrifted treasures and the power of community and family.</b><br /><br /> When Pawpaw moves in, he shows Dominique a whole new meaning of hand-me-down clothes. When Dominique and Pawpaw embark on a trip to the grocery...

<p><b>Transform your instruction with 35 powerful strategies to boost literacy skills through the focused use of short texts. </b></p><p>In this teacher-friendly resource, Kim Carlton helps you experience instructional wins...

<p><b>Violet's journey to be heard celebrates the power of bold, quiet people.</b><br /><br />Violet Blandin makes it a habit to blend in. At school, no one notices her, but in the kitchen, she can't be missed. When a...

<p><b>New! </b>Strengthen advanced reading skills with engaging and effective daily practice activities designed for eighth grade students.</p><p><i><b>180 Days™: Reading for Eighth...

<p><b>New!</b> Build advanced reading skills with engaging and meaningful daily practice activities designed for seventh grade students.</p><p><i><b>180 Days™: Reading for Seventh...

<b>Help kids understand what death means and how to cope when they've lost a special person.</b><br /><br /><i>What on Earth Do You Do When Someone Dies?</i> speaks directly to kids about what death means and how to...

<b>When a kid is teased about their lunch— the response is one of humor, creativity, and empathy.</b><br /><br /> When a classmate mocks their lunch, the storyteller's imagination takes flight. Clearly, the classmate doesn't...

<p><b>Now fully in color! </b>Build reading skills with meaningful and engaging daily practice activities designed for fourth grade students.</p><p><i><b>180 Days™: Reading for Fourth Grade, 2nd...

<p><b>Now fully in color!</b> Improve reading skills with fun and meaningful daily practice activities designed for fifth grade students.</p><p><i><b>180 Days™: Reading for Fifth Grade, 2nd...

<p><b>Now fully in color! </b>Improve reading skills with exciting and effective daily practice activities designed for second grade students.</p><p><i><b>180 Days™: Reading for Second Grade, 2nd...

<p>Discover innovative ways to incorporate fluency practice into reading instruction! This professional resource provides teachers with engaging and practical strategies for bringing fluency instruction into daily reading routines. Written by...

Artificial intelligence is no longer a distant concept in education. Its a present-day force reshaping how students learn, and teachers teach. But in the rapidly evolving world of AI, educators need more than just quick fixes or flashy tools. With the...

Imagine a classroom where every lesson feels like a step toward a clear and meaningful destination. The Illustrated Guide to Teacher Clarity by Douglas Fisher and Nancy Frey offers an accessible, fully illustrated introduction to the essential aspects of...

Acclaimed book helps adults teach kids about body boundaries and getting help to stay safe Without being taught about body boundaries, a child may be too young to understand when abuse is happening—or that it’s wrong. This straightforward, gentle book...

Molly gets diagnosed with dyslexia and learns it's okay to ask for help when she needs it. Molly has a big imagination and loves to solve problems and learn new things. But Molly also struggles to spell, write, and read as quickly as her classmates. With...

<p><b>An Adorable Way to Celebrate the Christmas Season!</b></p><p> This Christmas-themed board book pairs high-quality kitten photos with delightful bouncy phrases from the kittens' points of view (<i>“Let's listen...

<p><b>Help struggling students reach their full potential with a research-based approach to support and intervention.</b></p><p> Drawing on decades of academic and action research, the authors, who work as an elementary...

Discover Global Leadership and Cultural Intelligence in Justin Sargents Memoir, an insight-packed global leadership guide filled with invaluable leadership and cultural intelligence learnings. The greatest lessons in life often come from the places and...

"This is one of the most comprehensive studies of contemporary Thai politics seen through the careers of Thai military leaders since 1932 up until now. It is of vital importance if one is to understand present-day Thai politics." -Kullada...

Indonesia has long been hailed as a rare case of democratic transition and persistence in an era of global democratic setbacks. But as the country enters its third decade of democracy, such laudatory assessments have become increasingly untenable. The...

Indonesia has long been hailed as a rare case of democratic transition and persistence in an era of global democratic setbacks. But as the country enters its third decade of democracy, such laudatory assessments have become increasingly untenable. The...

Since 2011, Myanmar has experienced many changes to its social, political and economic landscape. The formation of a new government in 2016, led by the National League for Democracy, was a crucially important milestone in the country's transition to a...

The 1950s saw Lim Chong Eu taking an increasingly central role in Malayan politics, moving from the exhilarating preparation for independence to him losing political influence by the end of the decade. The following decade saw him trying to revive his...

According to some observers, Southeast Asian Islam is undergoing a conservative turn. This means voices that champion humanist, progressive or moderate ideas are located on the fringes of society. Is this assessment accurate for a region that used to be...

Movement discourses construct an analysis of society, critique the power relations that exist, and offer an alternative vision for the population whom the movement promises to liberate. This book examines the resistance discourses within the Moro and...

Contention has surrounded the status of minorities throughout Indonesian history. Two broad polarities are evident: One inclusive of minorities, regarding them as part of the nation's rich complexity and a manifestation of its 'Unity in Diversity' motto...

By any indicator, Indonesia, the fourth most populous nation on earth, is a development success story. Yet 20 years after a deep economic and political crisis, it is still in some respects an economy in transition. The country recovered from the 1997-98...

The highland of the Minangkabau community in Indonesia was the core area of the realm of Sumatra's last Buddhist king, Adityavarman (c. 1347-75). An increasing socio-political integration, mentioned in his inscriptions, is marked by ceremonial...

2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute. The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, as it was then called, was established in 1968 by then Deputy Prime Minister Dr Goh Keng Swee in order to enable the newly independent...

The triumph of Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy at the 2015 election was supposed to mark the consolidation of a reformist trajectory for Myanmar society. What has followed has not proved so straightforward. This book takes stock of the...

This book examines the development of Timor-Leste's foreign policy since achieving political independence in 2002. It considers the influence of Timor-Leste's historical experiences with foreign intervention on how the small, new state has pursued...

Globalisation is more complex than ever. The effects of the global financial crisis and increased inequality have spurred anti-globalisation sentiment in many countries and encouraged the adoption of populist and inward-looking policies. This has led to...

In Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi is often not called by her name. Instead, she is just ""The Lady"", an honorific nickname that signifies her place in the collective imagination of her country. And from global human rights icon to Myanmar's de facto leader,...

"Southeast Asian Affairs, first published in 1974, continues today to be required reading for not only scholars but the general public interested in in-depth analysis of critical cultural, economic and political issues in Southeast Asia. In this annual...

Written by the highly regarded diplomat Marty Natalegawa, former ambassador and foreign minister of Indonesia, this book offers a unique insider-perspective on the present and future relevance of ASEAN. It is about ASEAN's quest for security and...

In this volume, a leading group of scholars pose a question: has the Philippine economy rejoined the dynamic East Asian mainstream and, if so, what set of policies and priorities are required to maintain the strong economic momentum of recent years?...

The e-commerce market has grown rapidly within the ASEAN region in recent years. This trend is expected to continue in the future given the region's large population base, rising middle-class and improvements in connectivity. This edited volume examines...

The countries that make up Southeast Asia are seeing an incredible resurgence in their economic power. Over the past fifty years, their combined wealth has reached the same level as the United Kingdom and, taken together, they are on track to become the...

The golden age of Malay film in the 1950s and 1960s was the product of a musical and cultural cosmopolitanism in the service of a nation-making process based on ideas of Malay ethnonationalism, initially fluid, increasingly homogenised over time. The...

The British military failure against the Japanese invasion of Singapore in 1942 is a well-documented and closely examined episode. But far less attention has been paid to the role of the colonial governor and his staff during this period, an oversight...

Using Thailand as a case study, Ross King examines the role of place in the formation of identity through memory. Employing the idea of French historian Pierre Nora that because we no longer live in environments of memory-places where the past is still...

Malaysiakini was founded in 1999 by Steven Gan and Premesh Chandran, two young Malaysians who met as overseas students in Australia. One of the many online portals that sprung up in the wake of Reformasi, a movement sparked by Prime Minister Mahathir...

The expression "one or two words" is used by the Toraja highlanders of Indonesia to refer euphemistically to their highly elaborate form of political speechmaking. Moving from this understatement, which denotes the meaningfulness of transient acts of...

Singapore had to build a military from scratch starting in 1965, with compulsory national service introduced in 1967. This is the story of the Singapore Armed Forces in the form of a collective portrait of its leaders. Tens of thousands of Singaporeans...

The Hatching Heroes blast back into action after the cliffhanger ending of Book 1: Electric Cactus Eggs. Tab the gadget-building fruit bat, Gully the lightning-charged seagull, and Maki the rainbow-powered echidna are joined by two new recruits: Raptor,...

When a wild electrical storm hits Freshy Hills, two mysterious blue cactus eggs blast out of a glitching TV app and hatch into Gully, a lightning-powered seagull, and Tab, a genius fruit bat inventor. Thrown from their digital world into the chaos of...