Education and School Psychology Books

Tools and Instruments

NEW! Home & Community Social Behavior Scales (HCSBS)
By Kenneth Merrell

NEW! School Social Behavior Scales, Second Edition (SSBS-2)
By Kenneth Merrell

NEW! Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS)
By Robert Pianta, Karen M. La Paro, & Bridget K. Hamre

NEW! Early Language and Literacy Classroom Observation (ELLCO)

By Miriam W. Smith, Joanne P. Brady, & Nancy Clark-Chiarelli (ELLCO K–3)

• Professional development available

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Classroom Management

NEW! The Teacher's Pocket Guide for Effective Classroom Management
By Timothy P. Knoster

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School Readiness

NEW! Interventions for Reading Success
By Diane Haager, Joseph A. Dimino, & Michelle P. Windmueller

NEW! School Readiness and the Transition to Kindergarten in the Era of Accountability
Edited by Robert C. Pianta, Martha J. Cox, & Kyle Snow

Early Childhood Education and Care in the USA
Edited by Debby Cryer & Richard M. Clifford

Let's Read Together
Improving Literacy Outcomes with the Adult/Child Interactive Reading Inventory (ACIRI)
By Andrea DeBruin-Parecki

Starting Strong
Early Childhood Education and Care
By the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Successful Kindergarten Transition
Your Guide to Connecting Children, Families, and Schools
By Robert C. Pianta & Marcia Kraft-Sayre

Teaching 4- to 8-Year-Olds
Literacy, Math, Multiculturalism, and Classroom Community
By Carollee Howes

The Transition to Kindergarten
Edited by Robert C. Pianta & Martha J. Cox

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Students at Risk

NEW! Educating the Other America
Top Experts Tackle Poverty, Literacy, and Achievement in our Schools
Edited by Susan B. Neuman

NEW! Meeting the Needs of Students and Families from Poverty
A Handbook for School and Mental Health Professionals
By Tania N. Thomas-Presswood & Donald Presswood

NEW! Reaching and Teaching Children Who Hurt
Strategies for Your Classroom
By Susan E. Craig

Abuse and Neglect
The Educator's Guide to the Identification and Prevention of Child Maltreatment
By Barbara Lowenthal

• Professional development available

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School Psychology

COMING SOON! Peer Support Strategies for Improving All Students' Social Lives and Learning
By Erik W. Carter, Lisa S. Cushing, & Craig H. Kennedy

NEW! Work, Life, and the Mental Health System of Care
A Guide for Professionals Supporting Families of Children with Emotional or Behavioral Disorders
By Julie M. Rosenzweig & Eileen M. Brennan

NEW! Strong Kids – Grades 3–5
A Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum
By Kenneth W. Merrell, with assistance from Dianna Carrizales, Laura Feuerborn, Barbara A. Gueldner, & Oanh K. Tran

NEW! Strong Kids – Grades 6–8
A Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum
By Kenneth W. Merrell, with assistance from Dianna Carrizales, Laura Feuerborn, Barbara A. Gueldner, & Oanh K. Tran

NEW! Strong Start – Grades K–2
A Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum
By Kenneth W. Merrell, Danielle M. Parisi, & Sara A. Whitcomb

NEW! Strong Teens – Grades 9–12
A Social and Emotional Learning Curriculum
By Kenneth W. Merrell, with assistance from Dianna Carrizales, Laura Feuerborn, Barbara A. Gueldner, & Oanh K. Tran

Children's Psychological Testing
A Guide for Nonpsychologists, Third Edition
By David L. Wodrich

The Educator's Guide to Mental Health Issues in the Classroom
Edited by Frank M. Kline & Larry B. Silver

Here's How to Reach Me
Matching Instruction to Personality Types in Your Classroom
By Judith Pauley, Dianne Bradley, & Joseph Pauley

• Professional development available

Recovering from Depression
A Workbook for Teens, Revised Edition
By Mary Ellen Copeland and Stuart Copans

• Professional development available

Temperament in the Classroom
Understanding Individual Differences
By Barbara K. Keogh

The Temperament Perspective
Working with Children’s Behavioral Styles
By Jan Kristal

• Professional development available

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Learning Disabilities

NEW! "Just Give Him the Whale!"
20 Ways to Use Fascinations, Areas of Expertise, and Strengths to Support Students with Autism
By Paula Kluth & Patrick Schwarz

NEW! Learning Disabilities and Challenging Behaviors
A Guide to Intervention and Classroom Management, Second Edition
By Nancy Mather & Sam Goldstein

• Professional development available

NEW! Teaching Mathematics Meaningfully
Solutions for Reaching Struggling Learners
By David Allsopp, Margaret Kyger, & Lou Anne Lovin

NEW! Why Is Math So Hard for Some Children?
The Nature and Origins of Mathematical Learning Difficulties and Disabilities
Edited by Daniel B. Berch & Michèle M.M. Mazzocco

Academic Success Strategies for Adolescents with Learning Disabilities and ADHD
By Esther Minskoff & David Allsopp

Embracing the Monster
Overcoming the Challenges of Hidden Disabilities
By Veronica Crawford. Foreword and commentary by Larry B. Silver

Helping Children Learn
Intervention Handouts for Use in School and at Home
By Jack A. Naglieri & Eric B. Pickering

Live It, Learn It
The Academic Club Approach for Students with LD and ADHD
By Sally L. Smith

The Power of the Arts
Creative Strategies for Teaching Exceptional Learners
By Sally L. Smith

Teaching Reading to Struggling Learners
By Esther Minskoff

• Professional development available

Writing Better
Effective Strategies for Teaching Students with Learning Difficulties
By Steve Graham & Karen Harris

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Language Arts

COMING SOON!
Practically Speaking
Language, Literacy, and Academic Development for Students with AAC Needs
Edited by Gloria Soto & Carole Zangari

NEW! Becoming a Professional Reading Teacher
By P.G. Aaron, R. Malatesha Joshi, & Diana Quatroche

NEW! Effective Literacy Instruction for Students with Moderate or Severe Disabilities
By Susan R. Copeland & Elizabeth B. Keefe

NEW! Evidence-Based Reading Practices for Response to Intervention
Edited by Diane Haager, Janette Klingner, & Sharon Vaughn

NEW! Is Literacy Enough?
Pathways to Academic Success for Adolescents
By Catherine E. Snow, Michelle V. Porche, Patton O. Tabors, & Stephanie R. Harris

NEW! Powerful Writing Strategies for All Students
By Karen R. Harris, Steve Graham, Linda Mason, & Barbara Friedlander

NEW! Reading Research in Action
A Teacher's Guide for Student Success
By Peggy McCardle, Vinita Chhabra, & Barbara Kapinus

NEW! Road to Reading
A Program for Preventing and Remediating Reading Difficulties
By Benita A. Blachman & Darlene M. Tangel

NEW! Vocabulary Handbook
By Linda Diamond & Linda Gutlohn

NEW! Vocabulary Power
Lessons for Students Who Use African American Vernacular English
By Latrice M. Seals, Sharolyn Pollard-Durodola, Barbara R. Foorman, & Ashley M. Bradley

Getting Into Words
Vocabulary Instruction that Strengthens Comprehension
By Shira Lubliner, with Linda Smetana

• Professional development available

Speech to Print
Language Essentials for Teachers
By Louisa Cook Moats

• Professional development available

Speech to Print Workbook
Language Exercises for Teachers
By Louisa Cook Moats

Teaching Language Arts, Math, and Science to Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities
Edited by Diane M. Browder & Fred Spooner

Unlocking Literacy
Effective Decoding and Spelling Instruction
By Marcia K. Henry

Vocabulary Improvement Program for English Language Learners and Their Classmates
By Teresa Lively, Diane August, Catherine Snow, & Carla Mario

The Word in Play
Language, Music, and Movement in the Classroom, Second Edition
By Susan A. Katz & Judith A. Thomas

Writing Better
Effective Strategies for Teaching Students with Learning Difficulties
By Steve Graham & Karen Harris

The Writing Lab Approach to Language
Instruction and Intervention
By Nickola Wolf Nelson, Christine Bahr, & Adelia Van Meter, with contributions by Kathryn Kinnucan-Welsch

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Physical Education

A Teacher's Guide to Including Students with Disabilities in General Physical Education, Third Edition
By Martin E. Block, with invited contributors

• Professional development available

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Medical/Drug Issues

The Educator's Guide to Medical Issues in the Classroom
Edited by Frank M. Kline, Larry B. Silver, & Steven C. Russell

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Collaboration

NEW! Accessible IEPs for All [DVD]
Gathering the Experts Around the Table
By Juliana Fabrocini, Matt Adler, & Laura San Giacomo

Curriculum and Instruction for All Learners
Blending Systematic and Constructivist Approaches in Inclusive Elementary Schools
Edited by Beverly Rainforth & Judy W. Kugelmass

A Guide to Collaboration for IEP Teams
By Nicholas R.M. Martin

• Professional development available

The First IEP
Parent Perspectives
By Deborah Chen & Annie Cox

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