Entertaining, inspiring, and educational reading: These women grab life by the horns and prove dreams are worth believing and fighting for. And, if two grueling and memorable years of training wasn't enough, she went on to get a Funeral Service Practitioner's certification and live her dream.
Janice Richardson - The Making of a Funeral Director A secretary and special needs mom who dreamt of being a funeral director since she was eight. Laurie Loveman - Hey Guys, The Redhead's Back! As divorce became part of Laurie's future, and at a time when women were unwelcome in the fire service, Laurie took up the challenge, both physical and educational, and became a firefighter, retiring 23 years later with the rank of Lieutenant. Jan is the author of the best-selling professional teaching resource The Next Step Forward in Guided Reading: An Assess-Decide-Guide Framework for Supporting Every Reader. Teaching with Fire Recommended book Teaching. She refused to give up and with persistence and dedication she showed how strong she truly was by becoming the first female officer in her agency and later moving up the chain of command to detective and detective sergeant specializing in sex crimes. The next step forward in guided reading : an assess-decide-guide framework for supporting every reader by Richardson, Jan, author. More than 50 videos showing Jan modeling key parts of guided reading lessons for every stage. Suzie Ivy - Bad Luck Cadet From bookstore owner to the police academy at the age of forty-five, Suzie had everything against her including age and gender. Three women who refused to allow any obstacle or person to stop them from achieving their goals. Three memoirs about the true-life adventures of real women throughout their training and careers-Police Academy, Fire Department, and Funeral Service. Richardson is the best-selling author of The Next Step in Guided Reading (Scholastic) and coauthor of Next Step Guided Reading Assessment (Scholastic).
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