Books with author Howard Gutner

The name of Puerto Rico is derived from its abundance of natural resources, especially gold.A True Book: Countries series introduces young investigative readers to the subject country, including history, government, economy and culture. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will discover all about Puerto Rico, it's people, government, economy, culture and more.

Introduce your students to award-winning author, Gary Paulsen, with an in-depth study of five of his most captivating novels: Woodsong, Dogsong, Hatchet, The River, and Brian's Winter. Help your students make long-lasting literature connections with meaningful discussion questions, reading comprehension reproducibles, literary element graphic organizers, vocabulary activities, writing prompts, and literature response projects. For use with Grades 5 and Up.

Egypt was one of the first civilizations to invent writing.A True Book: Countries series introduces young investigative readers to the subject country, including history, government, economy and culture. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will discover all about Egypt, it's people, government, economy, culture and more.

Filled with original essays by Howard Gardner, William Damon, Mihaly Csikszenthmihalyi, and Jeanne Nakamura and based on a large-scale research project, the GoodWork® Project, Responsibility at Work reflects the information gleaned from in-depth interviews with more than 1,200 people from nine different professions—journalism, genetics, theatre, higher education, philanthropy, law, medicine, business, and pre-collegiate education. The book reveals how motivation, culture, and professional norms can intersect to produce work that is personally, socially, and economically beneficial. At the heart of the study is the revelation that the key to good work is responsilibilty—taking ownership for one’s work and its wider impact.

Filled with original essays by Howard Gardner, William Damon, Mihaly Csikszenthmihalyi, and Jeanne Nakamura and based on a large-scale research project, the GoodWork® Project, Responsibility at Work reflects the information gleaned from in-depth interviews with more than 1,200 people from nine different professions―journalism, genetics, theatre, higher education, philanthropy, law, medicine, business, and pre-collegiate education. The book reveals how motivation, culture, and professional norms can intersect to produce work that is personally, socially, and economically beneficial. At the heart of the study is the revelation that the key to good work is responsilibilty―taking ownership for one’s work and its wider impact.