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Products and Services
Although this is not intended to be a commercial site, we do recommend books, products and services and make them available through the School for Champions site. We sell directly and are affiliated with:
- Amazon.com
- Buy.com
- eHobbies
- Recorded Books
- Hollywood.com
- Staples.com
- Fatbrain.com
- Mattel Interactive
- KBkids.com
- E-Stamp
- Sessions.edu
- eSticker
This is a compilation of books and products listed in the School for Champions courses.
Courseware
The following material will soon be available for sale, directly from the School for Champions:
- The School for Champions book - a softcover textbook of all the courses.
- The School for Champions CD-ROM - a CBT of the courses with audio and animated illustrations.
- Physical Science tapes - lecture tapes of science lessons.
Note: Recently the Los Angeles Police Department requested copies of the School for Champions book for their At-Risks Youth Program. This will be a not-for-profit transaction.
Books
Commission is paid on books purchased through Amazon.com. The following books are recommended as part of a course.
Biographies
Thomas Edison
- Thomas Alva Edison: Inventing the Electric Age by Gene Adiar, Oxford Univ.Children's Books, Dec. 1997 ($9.56)
- Thomas A. Edison: A Streak of Luck by Robert Conot, Mar. 1986 ($13.95)
- Thomas Alva Edison: Young Inventor by Louis Sabin and George Ulrich, Troll Communications, Jan. 1990 ($2.80)
- Edison: A Life of Invention by Paul Israel, John Wiley & Sons, Oct. 1998 ($21.00)
- Edison: Inventing the Century by Neil Baldwin, Hyperion Press, Feb 1996 ($11.96)
- The Story of Thomas Alva Edison by Margaret Cousins, Random House Publishing, Mar. 1997 ($4.79)
Ben Franklin
- Benjamin Franklin by Carl Van Doren, Penguin Press 1991 ($15.16).
- Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, MacMillan Publishing, 1997 ($4.80)
- Autobiography and Other Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Penguin, 1986 ($5.56)
- The Autobiography and Other Writings, Bantam Books, 1989 ($3.96).
- Benjamin Franklin Wit and Wisdom, Peter Pauper Press, 1998 ($3.96).
- Benjamin Franklin's Adventures with Electricity by Beverly Birch, Barrons Juveniles 1996 ($4.76)
- Benjamin Franklin's Science by I. Bernard Choen, Harvard Univ. Press 1990 ($44.00).
Business
Measure Your Business
- The Goal by Eliyahu M. Goldratt; Northriver Press, 1992 ($19.95)
- Competing Against Time by George Stalk, Jr. and Thomas H. Hout, The Free Press, 1990 ($27.95)
ISO 9000
- ISO 9000 Implementation for Small Businesses by James L. Lamprecht, ASQ Quality Press, 1996 ($26.60)
- The ISO 9000 Book: A Global Competitor's Guide to Compliance and Certification by John T. Rabbitt and Peter A. Bergh, Quality Resources, 1994 ($20.97)
- The ISO 9000 Handbook by Robert W. Peach, Irwin Professional Publications, 1996 ($24.00)
- Quality Manager's Complete Guide to ISO 9000 by Richard Barrett Clements, Prentice Hall, 1993 ($79.95)
- The ISO 9000 Documentation Toolkit by Janet L. Novack, Prentice Hall, 1995 ($90.00)
- ISO 9000 and Beyond: From Compliance to Performance Improvement by H. James Harrington and Dwayne D. Mathers, McGraw-Hill, 1997 ($20.97)
- "ISO 9000: An Implemenation Guide for Small to Mid-Sized Businesses" by Frank Voehl, Saint Lucie Press, 1995 ($38.47)
Grades
Super Reading
- Evelyn Wood 7 Day Speed Reading & Learning Program by Stanley D. Frank ($4.79 plus shipping).
- The Photoreading Whole Mind System by Paul R. Scheel ($11.96 plus shipping).
- Super Reading Secrets by Howard Stephen Berg ($4.79 plus shipping).
Writing
Online help
- The Art of Human Computer Interface Design by Brenda Laurel, Addison-Wesley Publishers, ($34.95)
- Designing the User Interface (2nd Edition) by Ben Shneiderman, Addison-Wesley Publishers ($44.25)
- **Designing Windows 95 Help by Mary Deaton and Cheryl Lockett Zubak, Que/MacMillan Press ($49.99)
- Designing and Writing On-Line Documentation by William Horton, Wiley & Sons ($29.95)
- The Developers Guide to WINHELP.EXE by Jim Mischel, Wiley & Sons ($49.95)
- Illustrating Computer Documentation by William Horton, Wiley & Sons ($39.95)
- How to Export Information about High Technology by Nancy Hoft, Wiley & Sons ($29.95)
- Managing Your Documentation Projects by JoAnn T. Hackos, Wiley & Sons ($39.95)
- Mastering Windows 95 Help, Blue Sky Software ($24.95)
- The Web Page Design Cookbook by William Horton, Lee Taylor, Arthur Igiiacio and Nancy Hoft, Wiley & Sons ($34.95)
- The Windows Interface Guidelines for Software Design, Microsoft Press ($29.95)
- The Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications, Microsoft Press ($29.95)
Services
Organizations needing custom-made training or educational material can contract for that service from the School for Champions or its partners.
In conclusion
The School for Champions recommends and provides select products, services and books that will help its users achieve their goals.
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