Co-Author, School: The Story of American Public Education (Beacon Press, 2001), companion book to the PBS series.
(2020) Author (with Kenn Rabin), Archival Storytelling: A Filmmaker's Guide to Finding, Using, and Licensing Third-Party Visuals and Music, 2nd edition (Focal Press/Routledge). For dramatic as well as documentary makers.
(2022) Author, Documentary Storytelling: Creative Nonfiction on Screen, 5th edition (Focal Press/Routledge). Also, translations of editions 1-4 available in Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, Japanese, Polish, and Arabic.