Bøger af Keen Babbage

Dogs can provide much more than loyal companionship. For Dr. Keen Babbage, his family dog Rudy offered unique insights on how to live a better, more fulfilling life. In the latest installment of the RRP International Publishing Breaking News Book series Life Lessons from a Dog Named Rudy, Dr. Babbage explores the many ways man's best friend can teach us about life, love and happiness.

Save, Save More, Keep Saving: Part Two was written primarily for children and for teenagers, aged 10 through 19, yet the book also is ideal for a family to read together. The book provides an educational, enjoyable and meaningful reading experience. Part Two emphasizes the importance of saving money and of wisely managing money. Children, teenagers and adults will find the ideas in this book to be useful and the achievements by people in the book to be inspiring. In the original book-Save, Save More, Keep Saving-readers met the Jefferson family. Some time has passed. The parents, Brad and Anne Jefferson, are increasingly proud of their children: 12-year-old Heather, 15-year-old Claire, and 19-year-old David. In Part Two, readers will get better acquainted with the Jefferson family and will learn more from that family. The Jefferson family is easy to like, to admire and to learn from. Readers will journey with the Jefferson family through challenges, opportunities, achievements, and celebrations. What the original began, Part Two builds upon while providing increased depth and additional detail. In this book, there is more to be learned about saving money and about managing money. The Jefferson family members are good teachers of those topics and of more. Above all else, the Jefferson family members are devoted to each other. Brad, Anne, Heather, Claire and David will show readers much that is practical about saving money. The Jefferson family also will share with readers much that is significant about other priorities. This book presents helpful ideas, wise insights and honorable values which are beneficial for people of all ages.

"Four Vital Questions About Your Life" is all about you. You are the one and only topic of this book. Experiencing this book is a valuable gift which you give yourself as you think about these questions: (1) Where Have I Been? (2) Where Am I Now? (3) Where Am I Going? and (4) How Will I Get There? The book is designed to guide you through an individualized process of thinking and writing. There are many topics to explore within each of the four vital questions. The format of the book gives you much room to write your thoughts, your reflections, your ideas, and your plans. Truly, you become the co-author of this book. Once you have written throughout this book, your copy of the book will be one-of-a-kind, just as you are a one-of-a-kind person. This book is all about you and your life. May your experiences with "Four Vital Questions About Your Life" be very meaningful for you.

One of the benefits of growing older and entering the senior citizen age group is that a person can appreciate anew the wisdom that was originally offered to him many years ago by his grandparents. In "Life Lessons from My Grandparents," Dr. Keen Babbage shares the timeless life lessons he learned from his grandparents, Keen and Eunice Johnson, many years ago, which he can only now truly and fully understand, value, and treasure.This book guides the reader along a meaningful, delightful, genuine, and practical consideration of insights about love, family, friends, faith, education, manners, money management, and politics. Integrity, honor, ethics, and virtue build the foundation for the life lessons which this book presents. Keen Johnson's years as the Governor of Kentucky (1939-1943) and Eunice Johnson's matching years as the First Lady of Kentucky, add some historical strength to the life lessons in this book.

No extra credit. No late work. A strict grading scale. Administrators in classrooms daily. Few interruptions. With 32 years in education, Dr. Keen Babbage has seen his share of the highs, the lows, and what really works in education from the most important perspective: the classroom. "The Best School" explores some of his deeply held beliefs gained from this perspective, a "tell all that matters" filled with practical, authentic, and realistic thoughts on how to improve a system too often weighed down by bureaucracy, bad ideas, and unrealistic goals. In these pages, you'll find no perfect formula. There is no magic solution. There is only considerate thought and inviting conversation. Truth emerges when ideas collide, and "The Best School" encourages you to engage with the ideas presented inside and come to your own conclusions. Is your school the best school? Through dedication to the high standards and focus on a unified vision at every level of education, it could be. But the best school is not powered by intentions. The best school is powered by sensible actions that get the desired results. Each school can get great results. Each school can reach bestness. Read on and let's think about how to make that happen.

There are at least two essential things that every student should take with them when graduating from high school: a diploma and a fully read and written-in copy of "Four Vital Questions for High School Seniors." In this book, the author guides the reader through an adventure in self-knowledge and awareness of what to do after completing high school. Throughout senior year, high school seniors often are asked, "What are you going to do after you graduate from high school?" This book helps them explore possibilities and make decisions about their next big step in life after graduation. The reader becomes the co-author of this book and is guided through a very personal, individualized, and meaningful step-by-step process of answering the four vital questions. The reader of this book will do much thinking, writing, and learning. This book is inspiring, vibrant, interactive, and rewarding for each reader. The book becomes a close friend for each high school senior. Students of all ages are welcome to read this book in anticipation of their senior year, yet it is especially designed for seniors as they decide what to do after high school. What awaits the reader? Insights and ideas, opportunities considered and options evaluated, decisions made and direction established. Before you graduate from high school, read "Four Vital Questions for High School Seniors." These questions will not appear on any test you take in high school, yet they must be answered. Why? Because these four vital questions are all about you knowing who you are and what you intend to become. This could be the only book you ever read that is all about you. You deserve a book like that.

Can Schools Survive? raises essential questions about the current status of schools and about the future of schools. The book explores vital questions to answer and considers actions to take so schools can begin to thrive.

This book is composed of many short essays which can be read separately; however, read together these commentaries form a compelling exploration of how and why teachers should obey laws, regulations, policies, and contractual obligations, yet should do much more.

Extreme Teaching is a practical, realistic, energetic, and optimistic book, filled with ideas, case studies, penetrating questions, intriguing answers, and many topics for the reader to analyze. This book provides intellectual resources for readers to create new ideas which will work for their specific needs, challenges, and opportunities.