Category: Textbooks

Because of the emphasis placed on nonfiction and informational textbooks by the Common Core State Standards, literature teachers all over the country are re-evaluating their curriculum and looking for thoughtful ways to incorporate nonfiction into their courses. They are also rethinking their pedagogy as they consider ways to approach textbooks

The updated Exploring Psychology 10th edition (PDF) by Myers and DeWall offers outstanding currency on the practice, research, and teaching of psychology. Myers and DeWall inspire psychology students with fascinating applications and findings, effective new study tools and technologies, and a compassionate and compelling storytelling voice. The authors’ presentation is

Get unique insights into all facets of today’s traffic and highway engineering with the improved edition of Hoel and Garber’s best-selling Traffic and Highway Engineering, SI Edition, 5th Edition, (PDF). This edition initially stresses the key role that transportation plays in today’s society. You examine employment opportunities that transportation creates,

In Graphic Design: The New Basics, 2nd Edition, (PDF), bestselling author Ellen Lupton (Thinking with Type, Type on Screen) and design educator Jennifer Cole Phillips describe the important concepts of visual language that update any work of design, from logo or letterhead to a complex website. Through concise commentary and

Applied Geochemistry: Advances in Mineral Exploration Techniques, (PDF) is an ebook aiming all levels of geology students, exploration geologists, and geoscientists working in the mining industry. This reference ebook  encompasses mineral exploration techniques from multiple dimensions, including the application of statistics – both component and principal analysis and factor analysis –