At Five Oaks Academy we strive to build a community of learners among our students, faculty, and parents. Below is a list of books that explore and support Montessori philosophy and themes important to our learning community.
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Raising Happiness
![Reading by Daniel Goleman](/wp-content/uploads/intelligence-125x175.jpg)
Emotional Intelligence: 10th Anniversary Edition; Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
![Reading by Yong Zaho](/wp-content/uploads/catchingup-125x175.png)
Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization
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Your Child’s Strengths
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The Call to Brillance
![Reading by Richard Louv](/wp-content/uploads/lastchild-125x175.png)
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
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Understanding Montessori: A Guide for Parents
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How to Raise an Amazing Child
![Reading by Tim Seldin and Paul Epstein](/wp-content/uploads/montessoriway-125x175.png)
The Montessori Way
![Reading by Paula Polk Lillard and Lynn Lillard Jessen](/wp-content/uploads/montessorifromthestart-125x175.png)
Montessori from the Start
![Reading by Paula Polk Lillard](/wp-content/uploads/montessorimodernapproach-125x175.png)
Montessori: A Modern Approach
![Dr. Angeline Lillard](/wp-content/uploads/montessorisciencebehind-125x175.jpg)
Montessori: The Science Behind The Genius