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Category: New Releases
Enhancing the MCT Curriculum with Help from Michael Himself
Let us introduce you to the revised editions of two of Michael’s books that are outside of his curriculum but that help educators, whether teachers or homeschooling parents, implement it to maximum benefit. In these books, Michael gives educators some helpful information and personal recommendations to guide them in making the best educational decisions for the kids under their care. Check them out to help boost your language arts instruction!
Beyond the MCT Curriculum and into the Mind of Michael
We’re pleased to introduce revised editions of some of Michael’s books that go beyond his award-winning language arts curriculum. These texts offer readers insights into knowledge and learning from the incredible mind of Michael, including fascinating perspectives and profound conclusions. If you aren’t familiar with them already, now is the perfect time to check them out!
NEW Creative Thinking Activity Book!
Activity books that encourage creativity, originality, adaptability, innovation, and problem-solving are key to helping young children build essential tools for lifelong learning and success. Our newly published book “If I Were a Road”—as well as its companion book “If I Were a Table”—checks all the boxes. These books offer a pathway to discovery and skill development that is both educational and enjoyable!
Help Kids Become Environmental Heroes with Our NEW BOOK! 🌎
We’re excited to announce the publication of “Geode: A Novel about Environmental Ethics” by Sharon Kaye, Ph.D., a captivating new book that dives into the crucial topic of environmental responsibility. This engaging adventure tale includes an extensive “Explore More” section that contains readings and deep discussion questions to inspire your child to become an environmental hero.
📚 Celebrate President’s Day with Our Presidential Reads
In honor of President’s Day, we’re excited to announce freshly updated versions of Michael Clay Thompson’s Self-Evident Truths Series, a set of three insightful books that delve into pivotal moments in American history. Perfect for middle and high schoolers, each of these books is interdisciplinary in nature, combining history and language arts into a seamless set of lessons on the power of language to shape history.
Honoring the Work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we’re excited to announce the re-release of “Free at Last: The Language of Dr. King’s Dream,” by Michael Clay Thompson, in a newly updated and refreshed version. The book examines in detail Dr. King’s powerful “I Have a Dream” speech and provides a deep dive into the language of what is generally considered the most important modern statement of America’s commitment to the equality of its citizens.
Remembering Pearl Harbor with Cassie’s War
As we mark the bombing of Pearl Harbor eighty-two years ago today, we are reminded of the profound impact that World War II had on countless lives. In remembrance of this historic event, we bring you a poignant and gripping novel that captures the essence of those tumultuous times: “Cassie’s War” by Allan M. Winkler. This novel is not just a historical account; it’s a journey of friendship, resilience, and self-discovery, offering a compelling narrative that vividly portrays the realities faced by children during World War II.
Groundbreaking New Book for Gifted Coordinators and School Administrators
Identifying gifted students can be a challenge, especially when there are data from a variety of assessment instruments and/or multiple test cycles to sort through. That’s why we’re pleased to announce the publication of a new book that can help: “The Accurate Identification of Gifted Students: Standardizing Test Results across Diverse Measures of Ability and Achievement.” It provides a groundbreaking method that will change the way gifted students are identified.
The Fifth Poodle Book Is Finally Here!
Poodle and his friends are back to teach young learners more language arts lessons in the fifth installment of the MCT Poodle series, “Poodle and the Art of the Comma”! This fabulously illustrated story is an exploration of the role of punctuation, particularly the comma, in grammar and writing. Learning language arts has never been so simple, so enjoyable, and so beautiful!
A New Logic Book that Kids Need Now More than Ever
In today’s world of virtual reality and artificial intelligence, being able to determine what’s true and what’s not is becoming increasingly necessary. That’s where the study of classical logic comes in. We’re proud to announce a new set of books for high schoolers and college students to help them learn logic: “The Logic of Happiness,” by enormously talented author and professor of philosophy Dr. Sharon Kaye. Check it out today!
A Different Way to Explore World History
We’re excited to announce the publication of two novels that approach the topic of world history in a fascinating new way. Our One Year in History series presents history laterally—that is, instead of telling what happened chronologically, each of these books tells what was happening virtually everywhere in the world, all within a single year. Order these well-crafted books today!
How to Sleep Like a Mermaid: A NEW bedtime routine book from RFWP!
We’re sea-riously excited to announce that our latest publication, “How to Sleep Like a Mermaid: A Bedtime Routine Book for Land Mermaids,” is now available! This whimsical bedtime book will help mermaid-loving children develop a bedtime routine just like the ones that real mermaids use. It’s sure to become a treasured part of your family’s nightly routine!
Three New Novels for Young Readers!
We’re proud to offer three novels for young readers that span the globe and nearly the entirety of human history. Each of these stories offers youngsters a window into a different time and place, a different culture and set of experiences. From a mystery thriller to a sweet semi-autobiographical tale to a redemptive true story of overcoming incredible odds to find happiness, we have something for everyone!