Back to School (or Not)
It's that time of year, when kids, adult students, and teachers all head back to school... or maybe choose not to. These books are aimed at inspiring, education, relating, and coping, no matter what back to school time means for you.
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
by James W. Loewen Author
Lies My Teacher Told Me is a provocative, nonpartisan, and often shocking examination of American History. From Columbus…
$17.99
Add to CartFirebrands: Activists You Didn't Learn About in School
by Justseeds Illustrator, Shaun Slifer Editor, Bec Young Editor, Josh MacPhee Contributor and Alec Dunn Contributor
This illustrated history celebrates American changemakers and revolutionaries that are often left out of public…
$15.95 10 comments
View Details Quick ShopTeenage Rebels: Stories of Successful High School Activists From the Little Rock 9 to the Class of Tomorrow
by Dawson Barrett Author
Teenage Rebels provides a glimpse into the laws, policies, and political struggles that have shaped the lives of…
$11.95 6 comments
View Details Quick ShopCoping Skills: Tools & Techniques for Every Stressful Situation
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
You know those days when you just can't even? When everything is haywire and everyone, including yourself, seems to be…
$12.99 4 comments
View Details Quick ShopUnfuck Your Year: A Weekly Unplanner and Self-Care Activity Book to Manage Your Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Triggers, and Freak-Outs
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
Want to keep track of your appointments, tasks, and moods while also working through the mental health stuff that's…
$14.95
View Details Quick ShopUnfuck Your Adulting: Give Yourself Permission, Carry Your Own Baggage, Don't Be a Dick, Make Decisions, & Other Life Skills
by Dr. Faith G. Harper Author
Dr. Faith explains the fundamentals of adulting in this handy guide. Spoiler: None of the requirements are about having…
$12.99 5 comments
View Details Quick ShopA Young People's History of the United States
by Rebecca Stefoff Author and Howard Zinn Author
Now in paperback, this is the new, illustrated, and updated single-volume young adult edition of Howard Zinn's classic…
$19.95
Add to CartShop Class for Everyone: Practical Life Skills in 83 Projects
by Sharon Bowers Author and David Bowers Author
Need to fix, make, wire, or build something? This book is packed with instructions and diagrams that teach you how to be…
$14.95
Add to CartHow to Be a Person: The Stranger's Guide to College, Sex, Intoxicants, Tacos, and Life Itself
by Christopher Frizzelle Author, Dan Savage Author and Lindy West Author
Being a person is rarely an easy task, so congratulations to everyone reading this for making it thus far. In Lindy…
$16.95
Add to CartAll's Faire in Middle School
by Victoria Jamieson Author
A graphic novel following 11-year-old Impy and her life with her family working at a Renaissance Faire, she is faced…
$12.99
Add to CartMae's First Day of School
by Kate Berube Author
Ever not want to go to work? How about school? Well this cute, illustrated book, Mae's First Day of School, is about…
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Katrina's Sandcastles: New Hope From The Ruins of New Orleans Schools
by Kaycee Eckhardt Author
“The first thing I need you to know is that becoming a teacher was the most important thing that ever happened to…
$14.95 4 comments
View Details Quick ShopOn Subbing: The First Four Years
by Dave Roche Author
On Subbing is a quiet classic. It's impossible to put down, or forget, Dave Roche's vivid, self-deprecating tales of…
$5.00 44 comments
View Details Quick ShopYo, Miss: A Graphic Look At High School
by Kaycee Eckhardt Foreword and Lisa Wilde Author
Yo, Miss: A Graphic Look at High School takes the reader inside Wildcat Academy, a second chance high school in New York…
$14.95 21 comments
View Details Quick ShopGo with the Flow: Friendship, Life, and Periods
by Lily Williams Author and Karen Schneemann Author
A group of high school sophomore girls work together to navigate the challenges of leaving behind…
$14.99
Add to CartHigh School
by Tegan Quin Author and Sara Quin Author
High School is the revelatory and unique coming-of-age story of Sara and Tegan Quin, identical twins from Calgary,…
$18.00
Add to CartEverything You Need to Ace American History in One Big Fat Notebook: The Complete Middle School Study Guide
by Lily Rothman Author
Everything You Need to Ace American History . . . covers Native Americans to the war in Iraq. There are units on…
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150+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids
by Asia Citro MEd Author
At home with kiddos you want to keep entertained, and don't want to stick them in front of a screen all day? Here are a…
$18.99
Add to CartThe Modern School Movement: Anarchism and Education in the U.S.
by Paul Avrich Author
Did you know about the anarchist alternative school system that ran in the US between 1910 and 1960? There were more…
$24.95
Add to CartLife After a Felony Workbook: Education, Employment, Personal Finance, Community Involvement, and Goals
by Aza Enigma Author
A felony can really screw up your life, but you can, and deserve to, rebuild it stronger than ever. Use Aza Enigma's…
$6.95
Add to CartTeenage Castaways: True Stories of Shipwreck Survivors
by Elly Blue Author
These five true stories are about teens who survived shipwrecks and lived to tell their incredible stories. The first…
$6.95
Add to CartDropping Out (for students) Issue #1
by CrimethInc Author
The anonymous author writes about their decision to drop out of high school and live independently, and shares the…
$4.95
Add to CartAs Soon as You're Born They Make You Feel Small: Self-Determination Youth Liberation Program
by Wendy Ayotte Editor
There’s a common belief that kids are tiny devils that need to be controlled. But children are hardly running wild.…
$5.95 4 comments
Add to Cartbig patch #041My Bike Takes Me Places That School Never Could
Unlike many schools, a bike gives you total control of where you want to go, how fast or slow, and the paths you want to…
$8.00 15 comments
Add to CartSticker #094My Bike Takes Me Places That School Never Could
The best way to learn is to do, to explore, to ride. The spirit that the education system stole from you can be…
$2.50 1 comment
View Details Quick ShopSticker #062If schools were funded as well as the military, would people join the military?
by Joe Biel Author
Could the continued existence of the military industrial complex be connected to an education deficit? If our youth had…
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Add to CartSticker #381Educate and Agitate
According to the Mirriam-Webster Dictionary, "to agitate" can mean, "to excite and often trouble the mind and feelings…
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