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Amos Fortune, Free Man Study guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Carole Pelttari, for the novel by Elizabeth Yates The 1951 Newbery Medal Winner. Born a prince in Africa, Amos Fortune believes he must live to serve his people. Although captured and brought to the United States as a slave, Amos never forgets his high calling. In spite of his circumstances, Amos lives his life as a testimony to freedom--the freedom that can only come from faith in God. Based on a true story. Grade Level: 5-7Setting: New England, 1700s

Best Christmas Pageant Ever Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Andrew Clausen, for the novel by Barbara Robinson The annual Christmas pageant was safe and routine until the Herdmans, the worst kids in the world, land all the main parts. What happens when kids who have never heard the story of Christmas interpret it for their new church? Grade Level: 4-6Setting: Contemporary

Bronze Bow Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Carole Pelttari, for the novel by Elizabeth George Speare The 1962 Newbery Medal Winner. Angry and vengeful at the death of his parents, Daniel bar Jamin joins an outlaw Zealot band pledging to do all he can to rid the land if the hated Romans. But Daniel's life is forever changed after an encounter with a wandering teacher named Jesus. Grade Level: 6-8Setting: Palestine, 30 A.D.

Carry On, Mr. Bowditch Progeny Press Study Guide -- Study Guide by Carole Pelttari, for the novel by Jean Lee Latham The 1956 Newbery Medal winner. Nathaniel Bowditch becomes an indentured servant at the age of 12, giving up his dreams of going to Harvard. Through hard work and perseverance, Nat continues his studies on his own. His discoveries in the field of navigation are put to the test when Nat becomes the captain of his own ship. A true story. Grade Level: 5-7Setting: Massachusetts, 1700s

Cricket In Times Square Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Andrew Clausen, for the novel by George Selden Chester Cricket from Connecticut is accidentally transported to New York in a picnic basket. Alone and afraid in a strange city, Chester is befriended by Harry and Tucker, a cat and mouse, who help him adjust to city life and discover his amazing talent that brings success to a failing subway station newsstand. Grade Level: 4-6Setting: New York, 1940s

Door In The Wall Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Andrew Clausen, for the novel by Marguerite de Angeli The 1950 Newbery Medal winner. When Robin loses the use of his legs, he believes he can never become a knight. But a kindly monk shows Robin how even someone who cannot walk has a purpose and place in life. Grade Level: 4-6Setting: England, 1300s

Farmer Boy Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Rebecca Gilleland, for the novel by Laura Ingalls Wilder Throughout the year Almanzo works the farm, enjoying the labor as much as the leisure times, and learning the hard lessons (and rewards) of patience, honesty, loyalty, and prudence. Based on a true story. Grade Level: 4-6Setting: New England, 1860s

Fellowship of the Ring (Lord of the Rings) Study Guide Progeny Press -- These study guides deal with literature as works of art and philosophy, explain and use literary terms, deal with plot construction, dig into why the characters act, believe, and feel as they do. Easy-to-use lessons include comprehension and analysis, questions on related Biblical principles, activities, a complete answer key, and more. Frodo Baggins inherits a ring from his friend and uncle, who then disappears--thus begins Frodo's epic quest through Middle-earth. From his humble and comfortable life in the Shire, Frodo is thrust into a world so much bigger than he imagined, filled with evil and death as well as lyrical beauty and heroic sacrifice. How can one small hobbit make a difference against overwhelming odds and evil, and why continue when failure appears certain? J. R. R. Tolkien, close friend of C. S. Lewis, created in this book the opening of a sweeping epic myth for our times. Grade Level: 9-12

Giver Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Andrew Clausen, for the novel by Lois Lowry Jonas lives in a perfect society: no pain, no hunger, nothing that might make life inconvenient. In Jonas's world, all children are assigned the jobs they will do as adults. Jonas is singled out to become the Receiver of Memory, to learn all the hidden secrets of the past--the pain and the pleasures that his community has abolished. but when Jonas learns what his society has lost to achieve perfection, he devises a plan to give the memories back to his community. Grade Level: 7-9Setting: Futuristic

Hiding Place Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Carol Diehn, for the autobiographical novel by Corrie ten Boom The famous testimony of the faith of Corrie ten Boom and her sister as they endure the cruelty and hardships of living in a Nazi concentration camp. Grade Level: 6-8Setting: Holland, WWII

Hobbit Study Guide Progeny Press -- These study guides deal with literature as works of art and philosophy, explain and use literary terms, deal with plot construction, dig into why the characters act, believe, and feel as they do. Easy-to-use lessons include comprehension and analysis, questions on related Biblical principles, activities, a complete answer key, and more. Against his better judgment, Bilbo Baggins agrees to accompany a troupe of dwarves and Gandalf the wizard on a quest to avenge their people against an evil dragon and to recover a hoard of lost treasure. This classic tale explores personal loyalty, wisdom, greed, and ambition as the group struggles through Middle-earth toward their goals. Grade Level: 8-12

Island of The Blue Dolphins Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Andrew Clausen, for the novel by Scott O'Dell The 1961 Newbery Medal Winner. When disaster strikes, Karana's people leave their island home to begin a new life across the sea. But Karana is left behind and must learn to survive for many years while keeping alive the hope of an eventual rescue. Based on a true story. Grade Level: 5-7Setting: Pacific island, 1835

Johnny Tremain Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Gregory Power, for the novel by Esther Forbes The 1944 Newbery Medal winner. When an injury prevents Johnny Tremain from continuing his duties as an apprentice silversmith, he finds work as a courier for a secret network of revolutionaries, and finds himself caught up in the struggle for American independence. Grade Level: 6-8Setting: Boston, 1770s

Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Andrew Clausen, for the novel by C.S. Lewis In this tale symbolic of the gospel, Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy discover the magical land of Narnia where the evil White Witch has made it always winter but never Christmas. There they meet Aslan, the Great Lion and true ruler of Narnia. Though Aslan's return brings hope to the Narnians, that hope is crushed when Aslan gives himself in sacrifice to save Edmund from the Witch. Who will save Narnia now? Grade Level: 4-7Setting: Imaginative

Little House In The Big Woods Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Rebecca Gilleland, for the novel by Laura Ingalls Wilder The first book in Laura Ingalls Wilder's celebrated "Little House" series tells of Laura's childhood in the Big Woods of Wisconsin. Living in the deep woods, Laura learns the importance of love, obedience, and familial relationships. The book is also a beautiful account of pioneer living told from a child's perspective. Based on a true story. Grade Level: 4-6Setting: Wisconsin, 1860s

Lord of the Flies Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Calvin Roso and Michael Gilleland for the novel by William GoldingDuring a nuclear war, a mixed group of proper and civilized British boys are stranded on a jungle island. They struggle to establish order within their little world, but the result is chaos and death. A good study in fallen human nature. For mature students. Grade level: 11-12 Setting: 1950s era, jungle island

Magician's Nephew Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Andrew Clausen, for the novel by C. S. Lewis Uncle Andrew's experiments send Polly and Digory to strange other worlds, but an encounter with the sinister Queen Jadis brings evil to the land of Narnia on the day of it's creation. C. S. Lewis's sixth book about Narnia is considered by some to be the first book in this celebrated series, recounting how Aslan, the Great Lion, created Narnia, and how all the Narnia stories began. Grade Level: 5-7Setting: Imaginative

Mr. Poppers Penguins Study Guide Progeny Press -- A 60-page guide that includes vocabulary, ideas for pre-reading activities, study questions, questions for discussion, optional projects, and "digging deeper" options for older children.  This guide will help your student with critical reading concepts, and as always, use of the discussion questions improve communication skills.  

Number The Stars Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Lisa Leep, for the novel by Lois Lowry The 1990 Newbery Medal Winner. As the Nazis begin arresting the Jewish people of Denmark, Annemarie and her familial relationships work to keep their Jewish friends and neighbors safe. Grade Level: 5-7Setting: Denmark, WWII

Red Badge Of Courage Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Gregory Power, for the novel by Stephen Crane Henry Fleming joins the Union army dreaming of glory and heroic acts on the battlefield. But the harsh reality of the Civil War leaves him struggling against fear and self-doubt to find courage in the midst of chaos. Grade Level: 9-12Setting: Virginia, 1863

Return of the King Study Guide Progeny Press -- These study guides deal with literature as works of art and philosophy, explain and use literary terms, deal with plot construction, dig into why the characters act, believe, and feel as they do. Easy-to-use lessons include comprehension and analysis, questions on related Biblical principles, activities, a complete answer key, and more. Grades 9 - 12

Romeo And Juliet Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Bethine Ellie, for the play by William Shakespeare Shakespeare's famous play about a love "too rash, too unadvised, to sudden," and its tragic outcome. Two teenagers, two warring families, and two poor advisors lead to a tragic outcome when emotion overcomes common sense. Grade Level: 9-12Setting: Verona, Italy

Sarah, Plain and Tall Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Rebecca Gilleland, for the novel by Patricia MacLachlan 1986 Newbery Medal Winner. Sarah agrees to come visit for one month before agreeing to marry Papa. But Sarah misses her old home in Maine. Will she leave, or will she stay and bring song and laughter to their prairie home? Grade Level: 4-6Setting: Kansas, 1860s

Secret Garden Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Bethine Ellie, for the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett Mary Lennox, spoiled and selfish, is taken to England to live with her uncle in a large, gloomy house on the moors. There she discovers a locked garden that becomes a place of inner healing and a hidden room in which lives a boy as much in need of healing as Mary. Grade Level: 6-8Setting: England, 1800s

Sign of The Beaver Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Lisa Leep, for the novel by Elizabeth George Speare Twelve-year-old Matt is left alone in the Maine wilderness to take care of the cabin until his father can return with the rest of the family. But after a series of mishaps leave Matt injured and without food, Matt must depend on a tribe of neighboring Indians for help. Matt discovers the problems of talking with, depending upon, and understanding people from a different culture. Grade Level: 5-7Setting: Maine, 1763

Tale Of Two Cities Study Guide- Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Jeannie Buchholz, for the novel by Charles Dickens Imprisoned by the French aristocracy for many years, Dr. Manette is finally released and joins his daughter Lucie in London. There they meet French emigre' Charles Darnay, who narrowly escapes charges of treason. Darnay falls in love with Lucie and they marry. But as the fires of revolution sweep across France, all three return to Paris, where they are caught up in the chaos. Grade level: 9-12Setting: England, France, French Revolution

To Kill A Mockingbird Study Guide Progeny Press -- Study Guide by Andrew Clausen, for the novel by Harper Lee Scout and Jem Finch witness prejudice in the depression-era when their father--a lawyer--defends a black man accused of rape. Grade Level: 9-12Setting: Alabama, 1930s

Two Towers (Lord of the Rings) Study Guide Progeny Press -- These study guides deal with literature as works of art and philosophy, explain and use literary terms, deal with plot construction, dig into why the characters act, believe, and feel as they do. Easy-to-use lessons include comprehension and analysis, questions on related Biblical principles, activities, a complete answer key, and more. The epic myth begun in The Fellowship of the Ring continues. Frodo and Sam have left their friends to take the One Ring into the heart of Mordor and destroy it. While searching for Frodo, enemies attack and carry off the hobbits, Merry and Pippin, and the remainder of the Company races against all odds to their rescue, finding war, treachery, unexpected allies, and the joyous return of an old friend. Grade Level: 9-12

Where The Red Fern Grows Study Guide Progeny Press -- There's nothing Billy Colman wants more than a pair of hunting dogs. But getting his dogs is only the beginning of his adventures hunting coons along the river bottoms of the Ozarks. Billy learns the value of hard work, patience, and persistence, and eventually sees how God can use all things--even a pair of hunting dogs--to answer the prayers of his familial relationships. Grade Level: 5-7Setting: NE Oklahoma



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