Photo Gallery

Here we have photographs of authors, books, presentations, and conventions, with some views of our readers, teachers, and students as well. If you have a photograph that you have taken that you think we would like, please send a jpg to mail@rfwp.com with the subject line “For consideration for the RFWP.com Photo Gallery.”

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Michael Clay Thompson giving the keynote address at PRODIGY Northwest, Spokane, WA, June 20, 2016

Franklin Schools tweeted: "Proud of our implementation across @myfcs of @RFWPcom Caesar's English and vocab resources by Michael Clay Thompson."
Awards for our authors from SENG, left to right: Dr. Patricia Gatto-Walden, Clinician of the Year 2016; Dr. Michael M. Piechowski, Lifetime Achievement Award; Stephanie S. Tolan, Educator of the Year 2016.
Ten-year-old Emma Ryan is absorbed by the newest book in our philosophy curriculum at the SENG conference in 2016.
At a glance: Five strands of the Michael Clay Thompson language arts curriculum with the new covers.
Vocabulary, MCT, presentations A Michael Clay Thompson vocabulary presentation: If you learn Latin and Greek stems, you gain access to thousands of words.
Michael Clay Thompson shows how knowing Latin and Greek stems helps with scientific vocabulary.
Dr. T.M. Kemnitz photographing the Parthenon in Athens for "The Word Within the Word."
Dr. T.M. Kemnitz in the British Museum, London, with Pericles and a group of visiting Steiner children.
A writing desk in Jane Austen's home in Wiltshire, England, is featured on the cover of Michael Clay Thompson's "Classic Words."
Author Robert Black with two fans of his "Math Fiction" series. The aim of the novels is to present math concepts in a memorable and entertaining way, taking the reader through the full experience of mathematical discovery. The combination reflects Black's experience as both an engineer and a writer.
The trilogy of "Math Fiction" novels by Robert Black, featuring Lennie Miller, seventh grader.
Lula, age four, enjoying her letters.
Sherwyn Sarabi is now six. His mother's book "Off the Scale! Sherwyn's Progress" tells of a parent's experience of raising a highly gifted child. Sherwyn continues to enjoy his music and math, especially algebra, which he regards as “puzzles.”
Author Stephanie S. Tolan, advocate for gifted children and adults, was honored by the North Carolina Association for the Gifted and Talented with the 2016 Lyn Aubrecht Parent of the Year Award for her depth of commitment to the education of gifted children.
Stephanie S. Tolan with some of the gifted children at the North Carolina Association for the Gifted and Talented in Winston Salem, 2016.
Dr. Shelagh A. Gallagher won the NAGC Curriculum Award again in 2015. Her problem-based learning unit "It's Electrifying!" explores water-based alternative energy. This is Dr. Gallagher with Carol Horn, Coordinator of the FCPS Advanced Academic Programs.
Dr. Shelagh A. Gallagher with some of her award-winning curricula for problem-based learning.
Dr. Tom Kemnitz engages with a young reader at a homeschool conference while her parents are studying the new MCT books.
Dr. Tom Kemnitz on a photographic mission to the Forum in Rome.
Baron Briggs (Asa Briggs) right, seeing his book "VIctorian Things" as an iBook for the first time. Dr. Tom Kemnitz, his former doctoral student in England, shows him the iBook on the iPad.
You can see how delighted Michael Clay Thompson is with the poems delivered to him by the mother of Holly and Rose.
In 2013, ten-year-old Luke and his mother Dana came to see Michael Clay Thompson at the booth in Greenville, SC, to tell him how much he loves the "Mud" novels.
Professor Frances R. Spielhagen with the first copies of her new Latin curriculum "Fabulae Caeciliae"
Author, speaker, and Holocaust survivor Inge Auerbacher with her book "Beyond the Yellow Star to America"
Mary Mowrey, middle school teacher, Lee County Schools, Sanford, NC, loves the artwork in the MCT books. "The images in Michael Clay Thompson’s books make all the difference. The art engages another part of students’ minds, catching their attention."
We are proud to have distinguished gifted expert Joan Franklin Smutny as one of our authors.
"The Collages of Jonathan Talbot" features the Hudson Valley collage artist who has been noted as one of the most influential artists of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Author Deborah Snider won the Utah Art Education Association's 2015 Higher Education Art Educator of the Year Award.
Asa Briggs's ground-breaking "Victorian Things" was so large as an iBook, with dozens of new photographs of Victoriana and video interviews of Lord Briggs specially taken by Dr. Tom Kemnitz, that we split it into three parts.
Part II of "Victorian Things" by Asa Briggs covers ceramics and war memorials, pens, matches and matchmakers, furniture, kitchens, stoves, and fireplaces.
Part III of "Victorian Things" covers fashion, coal, iron, paper, the invention of the postage stamp and the postal service, Morse code machines, Bell's telephone, Edison's electricity, the typewriter, and bicycles.
The second volume of Asa Briggs’s renowned trilogy of Victorian England, this digital version of "Victorian People" features new illustrations and photographs and includes newly recorded video interviews with Lord Briggs.
"Victorian Cities" deals with the life, politics, and culture of Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Middlesbrough, and London in England, and Melbourne in Australia, a "Victorian Community Overseas." Included are specially taken photographs and video interviews with Lord Briggs at his home in Sussex, in which he talks about writing the book.
The adorable cover for "Ferret Ecology," a PBL unit by Shelagh A. Gallagher and Dana L. Plowden, the winner of an NAGC Curriculum Award about the pros and cons of the near-extinction of the black-footed ferret
One of the new covers for "The Word Within the Word III" showing a gorgeous example of Roman glass
It now takes 20 feet, 6 inches to display all of Michael Clay Thompson's considerable contribution to American pedagogy.
The Royal Fireworks Press booth at the National Association for Gifted Children annual conference
Homeschool parent Korin Mattei with Michael Clay Thompson at the Mid-West Great Homeschool Convention 2016
An aerial view of the premises of Royal Fireworks Press in Unionville, NY, where we both publish and print all of our books.
Homeschool packages awaiting their new owners at our conference booth
Dr. Sharon Kaye, author of our philosophy curriculum
The first book in our philosophy curriculum by Sharon Kaye
The cover of a book about Murphy, a special dog with 2e qualities, written by one of our editors

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