Gary Robert Muschla and Judith A. Muschla

The Math Teacher's Survival Guide
The Math Teacher's Survival Guide is designed for new and experienced math teachers of grades 5-12. It provides useful information and practical suggestions for making your classroom a dynamic center of student learning. Covering essential topics from the start of the school year to its end, the guide will help you organize your teaching day, plan and implement effective lessons, and manage the daily demands of your classroom. The guide also includes several helpful reproducibles. It will enable you to become a valued member of your school community. (Published by Jossey-Bass, 2010)

Hands-on Math Projects with Real-Life Applications
The projects in the second edition of this book are designed for students in grades 6-12. They will help your students apply math concepts, strategies, and skills to solve real-life, everyday problems. Each project promotes problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills and helps students to realize the relevance of math in their lives. (Published by Jossey-Bass, 2006)

Hands-on Math Projects with Real-Life Applications for Grades 3-5 was published by Jossey-Bass in 2009. This book follows the same format as the book for older students and addresses many of the same topics, but on a third-to-fifth grade level.

The Writing Teacher's Book of Lists
The Writing Teacher's Book of Lists, Second Edition, is designed to help you teach writing more effectively. The book contains 90 lists and reproducible worksheets that provide students with information, ideas, and activities that can help them improve their writing skills. It will enable you to enhance your writing program and spark your students' interest in writing. (Published by Jossey-Bass, 2004)

Writing Workshop Survival Kit
A comprehensive, step-by-step resource, the Writing Workshop Survival Kit, Second Edition, can help teachers create a dynamic writing classroom. Based on the writing process, the book includes activities, numerous reproducibles, and 100 mini-lessons that focus on different kinds of writing, writing techniques, and the mechanics of writing. Through an effective writing workshop, your students will learn to express themselves with clarity and competence. (Published by Jossey-Bass, 2006)

Crusaders
This is the story of Robert, a young man raised in a monastery who longs to be a knight, and Eleanor, the daughter of a noble French family, and their journey to the Holy Land as members of the First Crusade. Together they face hardship, make great sacrifices, and come to question the very nature of God as they find the true meaning of life and of love. (Published by Royal Fireworks Press, 2003)