Differentiating Instruction for Gifted Learners offers case studies built on current evidence-based practices and research that support cultural relevancy and responsiveness in terms of assessment, curriculum, instruction, and the learning environment.The case studies in this rich resource analyze various differentiation strategies and their benefits to promote classrooms where every student belongs, every student is valued, and every student is nurtured. This updated edit...

Annabelle was one frustrated young woman! Treated like eye-candy at her accountant job. Unfulfilled by her lovers. Distracted by her own hunger and needs, she nearly loses everything in a foolish accident. Thankfully for her, beautiful, charming, statuesque Melinda, an auburn-haired futanari firefighter, comes to save the day!A steamy futa-on-female erotic romance you don't want to miss! All characters are consenting adults over the age of 21. Cover art is AI-generated, with signif...

Her Duke at Daybreak is a 2018 Romance Writers of America® RITA® Contest FinalistShe promised three nights, but he'll crave a lifetimeInfamous for his pedigree of madness and murder, the reclusive Duke of Ashbey believes he cannot feel until a mysterious woman unlocks a world of sensation in a single, shattering moment of connection. Ash casts a desperate bid for more.Recent widow Alicia Stone has long been reviled as the chief impediment t...

Divorced mother Jeannie Miller returns to Chickadee Cove, Maine, determined to start fresh with her dream bakery. She doesn't need help—especially not from ruggedly handsome carpenter Frank Mendez.But Frank's steady kindness breaks through her walls, and for the first time in years, Jeannie dares to trust again. Until she discovers he's been lying about who he really is.Just when she decides to take a chance on love, a ghost from her past arrives to destroy everything she's...

As the dust settles in the aftermath of a massive breach of the home habitat, which happened to coincide with a humanity-wide power outage, the president has abdicated in favor of his sister, a small boy wanders a destroyed plaza in search of his mom, and a man pays for his good deed with the life of his mate. In the final book of the Mechanized series, two sisters battle for the soul of humanity.Grace Fontaine, whose massive resources allowed her to destroye...

A new chocolate shop owner in a cozy Vermont town, a hit and run leaves a man dead, and unexpected twists no one saw coming...When Nikki’s husband of 20 years decided that he wanted a different life in Los Angeles it spawns a new life for her as well. Leaving behind Atlanta and her Journalism career there, she and her college bound son move to the small and tightknit town of Maple Hills, Vermont. With a bustling tourist season, the thriving community seems the perf...

The moment Joanna told me she was engaged, I had this awful feeling that something was wrong. We used to speak on the phone every day. Growing up I spent more time at her house than I did at my own. I’d always imagined what it would be like to see her get married, and now I didn’t even know her fiancé’s name. She asked me to come and meet Mark and I intended to tell her to slow down. You can’t know someone for a month and be sure that you want to spend the rest o...

We all need to read encouraging, hope-filled, true stories of personal victories. This story is one of them. In "The Other Side of Fear: My Journey Into Perfect Love", Wendy V. Arelis shares the intimate details of her transformation from being a fearful, shy, insecure young woman into a confident, courageous overcomer. Her testimony exposes the lies we often believe about ourselves-lies that keep us trapped in a victim mentality and prevent us from fulfilling our true purpose. Th...

They thought they could leave their past behind. But murder doesn’t retire.Retired cops Rita and Rhonda Knight are eager to leave their crime-fighting past behind them and retire to the sleepy little town of Clovedale Falls. With the annual Pumpkin Festival right around the corner, the pair work day and night to get their bakery ready so they can finally say goodbye to solving crime.But their dreams of a quiet new life are shattered when a strangely familia...

A city-wide conspiracy. A serial killer on the loose. A detective battling her own demons. Everything comes together in Five Things I See, the first installment in a brand-new thrilling police procedural series by Wendy Church.“Violent, dark, and steadily absorbing” Kirkus Reviews on Tunnel VisionIf pain is the price of strength, Grace is one of the strongest people you will ever meet...

A New LifeSarah Garland is a retired homicide detective from Los Angeles, California, who found her peace in the cozy town of Snow Falls, Alaska. After a painful divorce, she now owns a successful coffee shop in the quaint town and is ready to pursue her new career as a mystery writer. But the peace of her own private winter escape is soon interrupted.A Frightening DiscoveryOne cold winter morning, Sarah finds a grotesque snowman in...

Get ready for a heartwarming adventure filled with towering sunflowers, unexpected twists, and the wonderful reminder that the best journeys are shared with friends!One bright spring morning, Silly Goose discovers a tiny packet of sunflower seeds. At first, he thinks they would make a delicious snack-but then inspiration strikes! Instead of eating them, he decides to plant every single seed and grow the biggest sunflower patch ever....