Sales track: Lies My Teacher Told Me has sold over 1,750,000 copies in all formats (including a paperback edition from Simon & Schuster) and is TNP's best-selling title of all time. Lies Across America has sold over 150,000 copies in all editions; Sundown Towns has sold over 40,000 copies in all editions.
Fan base: Loewen has a huge following in the academy, and generations of teachers will be eager to hear his thoughts on their profession.
Uplifting read: Loewen LOVED teaching and conveys his passion on every page. As he says, "passion is contagious!"
Wide open category: The few books in the field focus on teaching high school. Those that are about teaching college are largely self-published.