This list of helpful books has been compiled to give kids, parents, teachers, counselors, and administrators resources to help gifted individuals in school and life. If you know of any books that should be added to this list, please e-mail cgould@uwsp.edu and your book will be added.
For Teachers, Counselors, and Administrators…
Assouline, Susan; colangelo, Nicholas; Lupkowski-Shoplik, Ann & Lipscomb, Jonathan. Iowa Acceleration Scale: A Guide for Whole-Grade Acceleration K-8. Great Potential Press, Inc. P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Baldwin, Alexinia Y. & Vialle, Wilma. The Many Faces of Giftedness: Lifting the Masks. Wadsworth Publishing Company, 10 Davis Drive, Belmont, Ca 94002.
Berger, Sandra L. College Planning for Gifted Students, 2nd Edition. Council for Exceptional Children, Department K01082, Suite 300, 1110 North Gleve Road, Arlington, VA 22201-5704.
Bireley, Marlene. Crossover Children: A Sourcebook for Helping Children Who are Gifted and Learning Disabled, 2nd Edition. Council for Exceptional children, Departmen K01082, Suite 300, 1110 North Glebe Road, Arlington, V
Clark, Barbara. Growing Up Gifted. Merrill/Prentice Hall. Upper Saddle River, NJ.07458.
Colangelo, Nicholas. Handbook of Gifted Education.
Curriculum Guide for the Education of Gifted High School Students. Prufrock Press, Inc., P. O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813.
Davis, Gary & Rimm, Sylvia. Education of the Gifted and Talented. Boston: Allyn and Bacon, A Pearson Education Company, 160 Gould Street, Needham Heights, MA 02494.
Delisle. James. Guiding the Social and Emotional Development of Gifted Youth: A Practical Guide for Educators and Counselors. Longman.
Delisle, Jim. When Gifted Kids Don’t Have All the Answers: How to Meet Their Social and Emotional Needs. Free Spirit Publishing, Inc., 217 Fifth Avenue North, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55401-1299.
Detttmer, Peggy & Landrum, Mary. Staff Development: The Key to Effective Gifted Education. Prufrock Press, Inc., P. O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813.
Distinguishing Characteristics of Gifted Students with Disabilities. Prufrock Press, Inc., P. O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813.
Featherstone, B. & Reilly, Jill. College Comes Sooner Than You Think! Great Potential Press, Inc., P.O. box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Ford, Donna Y. & Harris, J. John. Multicultural Gifted Education. Teachers College Press, 1234 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027.
Gross, Miraca U. M. Exceptionally Gifted Children.
Gross, Miraca U. M. Exceptionally Gifted Children: What Research Tells Us.
Halsted. Judith Wynn. Some of My Best Friends Are Books, 2nd Edition: Guiding Gifted Readers from Preschool to High School. Great Potential Press, Inc. P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Heacox, Diane. Differentiating Instruction in the Regular Classroom: How to Reach and Teach all Learners, Grades 3-12. Free Spirit Publishing, Inc. 217 Fifth Avenue North, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55401-1299.
Instructional Units for Gifted and Talented Learners. Prufrock Press, Inc., P. O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813.
Johnsen, Susan & Johnson, Kay. Independent Study Program. Prufrock Press, Inc., P. O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813.
Karnes, Frances A. & Bean, Suzanne M. Methods and Materials for Teaching the Gifted. Prufrock Press, Inc., P. O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813.
Karnes, Frances A. & Chauvin, Jane C. Leadership Development Program. Great Potential Press, P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Karnes, Frances & Marquardt, Ronald. Gifted Children and the Law; Mediation, Due Process, and Court Cases. Great Potential Press, Inc., P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Karnes, Frances & Marquardt, Ronald. Gifted Children and Legal Issues: An Update. Great Potential Press, Inc., P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Karnes, Frances & Marquardt, Ronald. Gifted Children and Legal Issues in Education: Parents’ Stories of Hope. Great Potential Press, Inc., P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Kerr, Barbara A. Smart Boys: Talent, Manhood, and the Search for Meaning. Great Potential Press, Inc., P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Kerr, Barbara A. Smart Girls: A New Psychology of Girls, Women, and Giftedness. Great Potential Press, Inc., P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Kerr, Barbara. Smart Girls, Gifted Women. Ohio Psychology Publishing Co.
Landrum, Mary S., Callahan, Carolyn M. & Shaklee, Beverly D. Aiming for Excellence: Gifted Program Standards. Prufrock Press, Inc., P. O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813.
Lessons From the Middle: High End Learning for Middle School Students. Prufrock Press, Inc., P. O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813.
McIntosh, Joel. 20 Ideas & 20 More Ideas for Teaching Gifted Kids in the Middle School and High School. Prufrock Press, Inc., P. O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813.
Piirto, Jane. Talented Children and Adults: Their Development and Education. Merrill/Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458.
Reilly, Jill. Mentorship: The Essential Guide for Schools and Business. Great Potential Press, Inc. P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Reis, Sally M., Burns, Deborah, E., & Renzulli, Joseph S. Curriculum Compacting: The Complete Guide to Modifying the Regular Curriculum for High Ability Students. Prufrock Press, Inc., P. O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813.
Renzulli, Joseph & Reis, Sally. The Schoolwide Enrichment Model: A Comprehensive Plan for Educational Excellence. Mansfield Center, CT: Creative Learning Press.
Rimm, Sylvia, Rimm-Kaufman, Sara, & Rimm, Honna. See Jane Win. Crown Publishers, 201 east 50th Street, New York, New York 10022.
Rimm, Sylvia. Why Bright Kids Get Poor Grades and What You Can Do About It.
Rogers, Karen. Re-Forming Gifted Education: Matching the Program to the Child. Great Potential Press, P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Schlemmer, Phil & Schlemmer, Dori. Challenging Projects for Creative Minds. Free Spirit Publishing, Inc., 217 Fifth Avenue North, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55401-1299.
Schmitz, Connie, C. & Galbraith, Judy. Managing the Social and Emotional Needs of the Gifted. Free Spirit Publishing, Inc., 217 Fifth Avenue North, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55401-1299.
Silverman, Linda K. Counseling the Gifted and Talented. Denver: Love Publishing, Denver, CO 80222.
Smutny, Joan Franklin; Walker, Sally Y., & Meckstroth, Elizabeth. Teaching Young Gifted Children in the Regular Classroom: Identifying and Challenging Ages 4-9. Free Spirit Publishing, Inc. 217 Fifth Avenue North, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55401-1299.
Southern, W. Thomas & Jones, Eric D. The Academic Acceleration of Gifted Children. Teachers College Press. 1234 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027.
Strip, Carol A. & Hirsch, Gretchen. Helping Gifted Children Soar: A Practical Guide for Parents and Teachers. Great Potential Press, Inc., P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Tallent-Runnels, Mary K. & Candler-Lotven, Ann C. Academic Competitions for Gifted Students: A Resource Book for Teachers and Parents. Corwin Press, Inc. A Sage Publications Company, 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320.
Tomlinson, Carol Ann. The Differentiated Classroom; Responding to the Needs of all Learners. Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1703 N. Beauregard St., Alexandria, VA 22311-1714.
Tomlinson, Carol Ann et al. The Parallel Curriculum: A Design to Develop High Potential and Challenge High-Ability Learners. Corwin Press, Inc. A Sage Publications Company, 2455 Teller Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320.
Webb, James T. Do Gifted Children Need Special Help? Great Potential Press, Inc., P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Webb, James T. & DeVries A. Gifted Parent Groups: The SENG Model. Great Potential Press, Inc., P.O. Box 5057, Scottsdale, AZ 85261.
Winebrenner, Susan. Teaching Gifted Kids in the Regular Classroom. Free Spirit Publishing, Inc. 217 Fifth Avenue North, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55401-1299.
Ellen Winner. Gifted Children: Myths and Realities.
White, David A. Philosophy for Kids. Prufrock Press, Inc., P. O. Box 8813, Waco, TX 76714-8813.
Zaccaro, Edward. Challenge Math: For the Elementary and Middle School Student. Free Spirit Publishing, Inc., 217 Fifth Avenue North, Suite 200, Minneapolis, MN 55401-1299.
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