Gentry: 208 books

In 1955, fourteen-year-old African American Emmett Till left Chicago to visit family in Money, Mississippi. While at a local store in Money, Emmett impulsively “wolf whistled” at pretty Carolyn Bryant. The whistle became the trigger leading to the most brutal torture and murder of a child in Mississippi...

Create enthusiastic writers and facilitate a positive learning environment with Fostering Writing in Today's Classroom. This easy-to-implement resource offers dynamic topics such as setting up WRiter's Workshop in your classroom; teaching the 5-step writing process; implementing the traits of effective...

Experiments and theory have rapidly progressed on nonlinear optical extreme waves, showing that guided wave nonlinear optics and fiber lasers provide a relatively simple, accessible and controllable test bed for the observations and accurate statistical studies of extreme wave phenomena that obey...

The Total School Cluster Grouping Model is a specific, research-based, total-school application of cluster grouping combined with differentiation, focused on meeting the needs of students identified as gifted while also improving teaching, learning, and achievement of all students. This revised...

This comprehensive guide provides teachers with techniques to engage students as they strengthen their writing skills with Writer's Workshop. Whether working with small- and independent-writing groups or the entire classroom, this workbook gives lesson plans geared to students of various ages, from...

Enrichment clusters engage students and facilitators in student-driven, real-world learning experiences. Grouped by interest, students working like practicing professionals apply advanced content and methods to develop products and services for authentic audiences. Clusters are scheduled during the...

What do men wish women knew about sex? The answer's not as simple as you think! In What Men Really Want in Bed, 200 men from all backgrounds and walks of life reveal frank, surprising truths about sex and what really turns them on (and off), including: The most exciting thing a lover has ever done...

Inspire students to develop as writers in the sixth grade classroom with these engaging and creative writing lessons. This classroom-tested resource shows positive results in students' writing and simplifies the planning of writing instruction. It contains detailed information on how to establish...

You want to succeed, but you do not know where to begin. You let your setbacks, obstacles, and failures hold you back from reaching the purpose God has for your life. You believe you have become stuck in place, unable to move, as if your feet have been planted in concrete. You want to turn your life...

This important study: Presents strong exegetical arguments for the six-day creation approach to Genesis Illustrates the traditional interpretation of Genesis, a survey of exegetical arguments, and responses to alleged problems Demonstrates the flaws in the framework argument. This book presents...

Lee wasn't there when his wife gave birth to his daughter Brenda. The years spent in a Vietcong prison camp, surviving an escape, and retiring from a post in the Army as a survival technician, gave little opportunity for a father/daughter bond. It wasn't until tragedy struck that he found that bond...

Four old friends on their annual duck hunt. Three ulterior motives. Two puppet masters pulling the strings. One shot that ignites the powder keg. All of them trying to get out alive. 24 meets Southern Comfort. Episodes II & III are live. Look for Episode IV: Refugio in April 2014....

What's a Daughter To Do? Cara Fairchild thought her mother needed a man. And since Elizabeth was so young and beautiful, Cara knew that any man in his right mind would be happy to have her. So how in the world had her mother settled on Steve Riker, father of Melody, Cara's archenemy? Melody...

The same keys that open the doors to Heaven, also may open the Gates to Hell (Buddhist Proverb). Scriptures contained inside a 12th century book called the Satyagrahnac and another book called the Codex Gigas; the Devils Bible, are both said to have the same authority. When combined, these scriptures...