Stage Adaptation by A. S. PetersonWorld War II. Darkness has fallen over Europe.On a quiet city corner in the Netherlands, one family chooses to resist. Corrie ten Boom, along with her father and sister, hide Jewish refugees and ultimately face the consequences when they are discovered.The Hiding Place is their story-a story of faith, hope, and love in the face of unthinkable evil.
The Shadow's hold has grown strong over Shiloh. For many long years, the Bright Immortals have waited, and at last Ram has allowed them to intervene. At their behest, Simeon crafts the Singing Stone, and Isolde goes back into the Shadow to call the Children of the Morning to freedom, to light.But the Wolf is cunning and his allies have made ready. War is coming for Isolde's sister, Rosalyn, for faithful Orin, for Eve and Merrick, and the few r...
Evander is beloved by his people. He leads his band of hunters into the foothills, snatching food from the mouths of the Shadow Wolves. He rides out against the dragons that descend from their lairs in the Pallid Peaks. He shelters an orphaned girl who escapes the wolves and appears on his doorstep in the heart of winter. The people of Holt would follow him anywhere. Or so it seems.His mother's visions of a great light called "the sun" have dr...
In a world of perpetual shadow, a boy is born wielding remarkable power over fire. Amos is seven when he kills a Shadow Wolf and becomes a legend in Shiloh. Everyone is amazed by him . . . and afraid that his father may be a madman. His father tells stories about a world beyond the Shadow, a time before the Shadow. People who tell those stories usually come to unfortunate ends.The year Amos and his best friend, Simeon, turn twelve, they are it...
This curriculum guide is intended to provide a teacher or parent with ideas and tools for using Henry and the Chalk Dragon to enhance writing, vocabulary, and comprehension skills while at the same time encouraging kids to use their imaginations and to be creative. Suitable for a traditional classroom, a homeschool group, or a family reading the book together, the activities and worksheets are aimed at 2nd through 4th grade students but are ad...
This reading guide is intended to provide a teacher or parent with ideas and tools for using The Angel Knew Papa and the Dog to enhance writing, vocabulary, and comprehension skills while at the same time encouraging kids to use their imaginations and to be creative.Suitable for a traditional classroom, a homeschool group, or a family reading the book together, the discussion questions and activities are aimed at 3rd through 6th grade students...
In the town of Squashbuckle, just about anything can happen, and when Henry Penwhistle draws a mighty Chalk Dragon on his door, the dragon does what Henry least expectsit runs away. Now Henry's art is out in the world for everyone to see, and it's causing trouble for him and his schoolmates Oscar and Jade. If they don't stop it, the entire town could be doomed! To vanquish the threat of a rampaging Chalk Dragon, Sir Henry Penwhistle, Knight of...
This curriculum guide is intended to provide a teacher or parent with ideas and tools for using The Wilderking Trilogy to enhance writing, vocabulary, and comprehension skills while at the same time encouraging kids to use their imaginations and to be creative. Suitable for a traditional classroom, a homeschool group, or a family reading the book together, the activities and worksheets are aimed at 4th through 6th grade students but are adapta...
Enter a world of bomnubbles and quarreling cousins, sea dragons and book publishers, thieves and Fangs and secret maps, with brand new tales written by:
• Andrew Peterson (The Wingfeather Saga)
• Jonathan Rogers (The Charlatan's Boy)
• N. D. W ilson (100 Cupboards)
• Jennifer Traf ton (The Rise and Fall of Mount Majestic)
• Douglas McKelvey (The Angel Knew Papa and the Dog)
• A. S. Peterson (The Fiddler's Gun)
Featu...
For the first time, National Book Award-winner Walter Wangerin, Jr., turns his keen eye upon the craft of writing. By adding a lifetime of experience to the wisdom and examples of other writers (Shakespeare, Goethe, Berry, Chaucer, and many more), he builds for us an intricate picture of the craft and its subtlties. But in revealing his personal missteps, his own processes, and his own story, Wangerin provides lampposts for young writers as th...
