Veritas Press Catalog 2008/2009 - (Page 37) F O U R T H G R A D E Ages masterpiece. A literature guide for this book is part of the Veritas Press Middle Ages, Renaissance and Reformation Teacher’s Manual. (3) Soft 144p #255-070 $9.95 Beowulf: A Hero’s Tale Retold This illustrated version is an easier read than the one above. Great for younger children studying the same time period in history. Hard 48p #290-070 $17.00 Beowulf Coloring Book Soft 32p #190-025 $3.95 Dangerous Journey Comprehension Guide Emily Fischer The Hobbit J. R.R. Tolkien Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl Poor Charlie is tortured by the smells of Wonka’s Chocolate Factory. When Wonka holds a contest, five winners are given a tour of the factory, and good natured Charlie is one of them! Will Charlie’s day be just a short-lived happiness? This is a wonderful book that takes children into a fantasy world of adventure. (1) Soft 155p #435-180 $6.99 This guide has students make a “lift-the-flap” travel log of the journey to discuss the major themes of the Christian faith presented in the story. There are questions for every chapter, room to write in the answers, and solutions in the back. #000-730 Though Bilbo Baggins does not care for adventures, he finds himself on an excursion to fight a dragon and gain treasure. (3) Soft 290p #290-020 $17.95 The Hobbit Comprehension Guide Emily Fischer $10.00 The Door in the Wall See description on page 32. A literature guide for this book is part of the Veritas Press Middle Ages, Renaissance and Reformation Teacher’s Manual. (2) Soft 121p #490-390 $6.99 This guide has it all—questions and answers for every chapter, a Bag-End diorama, rune translations and more. All that’s missing is a pocket handkerchief. #000-760 $10.00 Faerie Gold: Treasures from the Lands of Enchantment Kathryn Lindskoog and Ranelda Mack Hunsicker, editors How to Report on Books, Grades 3–4 Jill Norris, Melanie Coon Sixteen reproducible creative book report forms. We can’t produce a comprehension guide for every literature book. So, here’s your answer. Soft 96p #210-381 $14.99 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Comprehension Guide Laurie Detweiler To help students really savor and digest the richness of this delectable story we offer this comprehension guide. Mixed into this study of fantastic confectionaries and writing projects are several scrumptious recipes so you can cook up your own Wonka delights. #000-726 A collection of twenty-one short stories—many from very famous authors. A superb tool to educate the imagination and moral sensibility. C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien don’t stand alone in this great heritage. (2) Soft 304p #460-300 $11.99 King Arthur Roger Lancelyn Green From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler E.L. Konigsburg Honor, loyalty, courage and chivalry. It’s all in there along with the legendary figures of Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and Merlin. A literature guide for this book is part of the Veritas Press Middle Ages, Renaissance and Reformation Teacher’s Manual. (2) #435-580 $4.99 Leepike Ridge N.D. Wilson Douglas Wilson’s son’s first book mixes Robinson Crusoe, King Solomon’s Mines, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and The Odyssey in an adventure that has Thomas Hammond being swept downstream aboard a crumbling raft deep below Leepike Ridge to discover more than he ever imagined. (2) Hard 230p #490-595 $15.99 $10.00 Dangerous Journey The world famous, brilliantly illustrated edition of Bunyan’s classic tale A Pilgrim’s Progress. 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Comprehension Guide Emily Fischer Includes a lesson plan and questions and answers for every chapter plus the “Name That Artist Game” which uses small color reproductions of the fine art of five famous artists to integrate this book with art appreciation. #000-746 $10.00 Macbeth William Shakespeare When you are studying the Renaissance why not have your students perform Macbeth? We did and the children loved it! In fact, our son Travis (then 11) told another of our sons, Parker (then 9), to “stop telling those odious tyrant lies” while attempting to settle on a choice of cereal at the store. 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