Veritas Press Catalog 2008/2009 - (Page 22) T H I R D G R A D E 3| History Veritas Press New Testament, Greece and Rome Series Marlin and Laurie Detweiler New Testament, Greece, and Rome Literature Kit This collection of books—when combined with the guides in the Veritas Press New Testament, Greece and Rome Series Teachers Manual—truly send students’ imaginations flying. This kit includes Children’s Homer, d’Aulaires Book of Greek Myths, Detectives in Togas, Pompeii . . . Buried Alive, Trojan Horse (15% savings) #000-208 $37.26 The Ancient World Series With sidebar notes referencing Latin and Greek roots, clear maps, famous art and more, in addition to clear, well-organized text, these books will prove very useful for those teaching this time period to older students. Hard 192p Greek Jennifer T. Roberts and Tracy Barrett See description on page 3. The Enhanced CD contains the entire Teacher’s Manual, the Memory Song and an Instructional Video. The School CD and Teacher’s Manual book are identical to the Homeschool versions, but grant copy permission for classroom use. Homeschool Homeschool Kit with Enhanced CD (Cards and CD) 100 Most Important Events in Christian History An overview of 100 important events in the church’s history that will inspire you. Written in chronological order, this is a GREAT addition to the Veritas Press flashcards. An exceptional source to survey church history. Soft 204p #318-030 $15.99 #420-037 $32.95 Roman (shown) Ronald Mellor and Marni McGee #420-040 $32.95 Archimedes and the Door to Science Jeanne Bendick Educational and interesting, it inspires exploration of the illustrated inventions of Archimedes. A favorite part is when Archimedes finally makes a breakthrough with displacement and density and runs through the streets shouting, “Eureka!” Soft 143p 17 #305-070 $13.95 #000-209 Homeschool Kit $44.00 Adventures in Ancient Greece Linda Bailey Augustus Caesar’s World Genevieve Foster A most interesting look at the world from 44 B.C. to 14 A.D. Wonderful charts and illustrations fill this book. Soft 330p 21 #075-020 $17.95 (Cards, Teacher’s Manual book and Memory Song CD) #000-207 $49.00 Homeschool Enhanced CD #000-203 $24.95 Cards only #000-200 $19.95 Memory Song CD #000-201 $6.95 Cards and Memory Song CD #000-202 $24.95 Teacher’s Manual (Homeschool Version book) #000-205 $24.95 School Classroom Kit Enhanced CD (16 card sets, School CD) #000-209S $274.95 Classroom Kit (16 card sets, School version of Teacher’s Manual book, Memory Song CD) Wow! You will never have to force your child to read this. They’ll not put it down. Join the current day Binkertons, twins Josh and Emma, and little sister Libby as they head to the Good Times Travel Agency and end up in Ancient Greece. Full of incredible data about Ancient Greece. Soft 48p #338-012 $8.95 Beyond the Desert Gate Mary Ray Sequel to The Ides of April. Christians need to know more about this important period. A great read-aloud and exceptional for older students studying this period. Soft 167p 27 #085-030 $11.95 Against the World: The Odyssey of Athanasius Henry W. Coray #000-207S School Enhanced CD #000-203S Teacher’s Manual (School Version book) #000-205S $274.95 $46.90 $39.95 Fictionalized profile of the life and work of Athanasius, a great and godly man instrumental in drafting the Nicene Creed. Join him in the vigorous debates at the Council of Nicea. Soft 111p 31 #310-010 $7.90 Black Ships Before Troy: The Story of the Iliad Rosemary Sutcliff New Testament, Greece and Rome Priority 1 Resources At the bottom of each flashcard in the series is a list of additional resources. These resources are for further and more in-depth study of the event on the card. The resources can be purchased individually, or as part of this discounted collection. They include 100 Events in Christian History, The Church in History, Cultural Atlas for Young People: Ancient Greece, Cultural Atlas for Young People: Ancient Rome, Famous Men of Greece, Famous Men of Rome, Journey Through the Bible, Kingfisher History Encyclopedia, Streams of Civilization Vol 1, Usborne Internet-Linked: Greeks, Usborne Internet-Linked: Romans (15% savings) #000-206 $222.43 Alexander the Great Robert Green Alexander the Great conquered more lands than any other person in the ancient world. In this concise book Green does a thorough job of covering his life. 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