Draw Write Now, Book 2: Christopher Columbus, Autumn Harvest, Weather (Draw-Write-Now)3 reviews Marie Hablitzel, Kim Stitzer Barker Creek Publishing, 1995 Excellent for ESL + Stayathomemom + My mom is the publisher I love this series for my English language learners. I teach content to 4th graders who are learning English and these books allow me to deliver the Social Studies curriculum at a reading level they can understand. I set it up as an independent work center and then review the pages with them as ...             Ivanhoe (Penguin Classics)53 reviews Walter Scott Penguin Classics, 2000 PERHAPS THE GREATEST NOVEL ABOUT KNIGHTS AND KNIGHTHOOD EVER + Worth The Effort + And, for my love, I pray you wrong me not + Better late than never + waterlilly             Squanto, Friend Of The Pilgrims (Scholastic Biography)31 reviews Clyde Robert Bulla Scholastic Paperbacks, 1990 Squanto the great indian! + AN AMAZING CHILDREN'S BOOK + THE COOL BOOK ABOUT SQUANTO + A Great Nonfiction Book + Awesome Squanto             The Magna Charta3 reviews James Daugherty Beautiful Feet Bks, 1998 Interesting reading and very informative + King John and the Writing of the Magna Charta + Great fun for all ages! My daughter, husband and I all three found this to be a wonderful book. The story was told in a fashion that held the interest of all of us! Learned much from reading this and my 11 year old said she very much liked reading this book. Essential and interesting way to tie together the Magna Charta ...             Ancient Greece (Excavating the Past) Christine Hatt Heinemann, 2004 The 'Excavating the Past' series presents information on classical civilizations and the archaeological work carried out to reveal how our ancestors lived long ago. The series is designed for children working at Key Stage Two.             Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare5 reviews Peter Vennema HarperTrophy, 1998 Excellent children's biography + Diane Stanley = my favorite children's biographer + Truly brings Shakespeare to life! + Watch for this Author she's a Gem! + Diane Stanley Is The Queen Of Longer Picturebook Biographies             Joan of Arc55 reviews Mark Twain Ignatius Press, 1989 Beautiful and haunting + Never thought + historic romance honestly done + An Astounding Story + Mark Twain brings Saint Joan to life!             Joan of Arc7 reviews HarperTrophy, 2002 Diane Stanley does it again! + High quality, beautifully illustrated + Not just a book for kids.... + Joan of Arc + Wonderful for kids             Streams of Civilization: Earliest Times to the Discovery of the New World (Vol 1) (79555)7 reviews Mary Stanton, Michael McHugh, ... Christian Liberty Press, 1992 We loved it + Excellent Value - Above Average Text + Good History Text + An excellent book             Julius Caesar (Simply Shakespeare)2 reviews William Shakespeare Topeka Bindery, 2002 Got me through Freshman and Sophomore English + Best book out there for understanding Shakespeare OK...for reading Romeo & Juliet and Julius Caesar...definetely get these. With the fact that it has the modern english translation handy, it also points out the writing elements and weird history stuff that was on all of my study guides and test from my english teachers. It's the best. FOR REAL. So ...             Peter the Great2 reviews Diane Stanley HarperCollins, 1986 Sure to kindle a new interest! + Just a great book! I handed this to my 11 year old son to read independently. I wasn't sure it would hold his interest since it lists the intended audience as much younger. However, he finished it one sitting, brought it back to me and said, "Before I read other history books, I want to read more about Peter the ...             Adam of the Road (Newbery Library, Puffin)38 reviews Elizabeth Janet Gray Puffin, 1987 adam of the road + ADAM OF THE ROAD by Elizabeth Janet Gray + adam of the road There's was a eleven year old boy named Adam. Adam and his father loved to travel the thirteenth century of England. Adam also brong a spaiel. Nick,Adam brother was stolen and Adam father suddenly look at. The roads was filled up with rich merchants, pilgrims. The road also filled up with thieves ...             Columbus2 reviews Beautiful Feet Bks, 1996 We enjoyed this book very much. This book was used with my daughter's American History curriculum. It held her interest and provided her with more than just date recall. I will use it again with my other child.             Stories of the Pilgrims (Yesterday's Classics)4 reviews Margaret B. Pumphrey Yesterday's Classics, 2006 Great Read-aloud! + great book + Wonderful storytelling + An excellent read - my kids BEGGED to do History!             Antony and Cleopatra4 reviews CyberRead Publish, 2001 Fantastic Editing! + on the Caedmon recording We all know the play. Everyone's read it, at least parts in school. But not everyone gets to read an edition so well edited, so finely crafted by such an editorial craftsman as Adam Frost. Were it not for the Frostian touch, Shakespeare in this play might just seem like another hack ...             Augustus Caesar's World11 reviews Beautiful Feet Bks, 1996 Not just for kids! + Very readable histroy for everyone! + Wonderful + Highly recommended! + Happy to see this still in print!             Draw Write Now, Book 3: Native Americans, North America, Pilgrims (Draw-Write-Now)1 review Marie Hablitzel, Kim Stitzer Barker Creek Publishing, 1996 Simple drawing lessons and great handwring practice! My children love these books. The art lessons are very simple. I wish I could send you a copy the horse my 6 year old son drew. I've never drawn a horse so well! This from my son who cries " I don't know how to draw, mom!" You won't be sorry you bought this book. The format is very clear and ...             The Door in the Wall (Books for Young Readers)79 reviews Marguerite De Angeli Laurel Leaf, 1998 A quiet but powerful allegory + Great Topic Book for home schooling + audio books The protagonist, a thoroughly spoiled youth named Robin, is rendered lame by a disease. Mercifully, and mysteriously enough, a monk comes to his abandoned home, picks him up and brings Robin to a monastery. At this gentle place, as the monk guides him, Robin learns self-discipline and many kinds ...             The Door in the Wall Study Guide2 reviews Andrew Clausen Progeny Press, 1993 Values from the past + great background to the Middle Ages This study guide will present your students with a Biblical approach to the story, Door in the Wall. Set in Medieval times, values such as bravery, unselfishness, encouragement, and worth of human life, even with disabilities, is evident as your weave your way through the story with this guide. ...             Cleopatra7 reviews Peter Vennema HarperTrophy, 1997 brilliantly illustrated history + Well written...great pictures + Great condition! + Learning the history you missed as a kid + A Child's (or Beginner's) Introduction to Cleopatra