Discovering New Worlds is a colorful anthology of literature that will expand the literary knowledge and vocabulary of readers. It introduces new and classic authors through character-building and life-enriching prose and poetry. Readers will be inspired and motivated as they discover new worlds through literature ... to the glory of God.
The third book in the Studying God's Word chronology series, this course examines the four Gospels and provides a chronological overview of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The workbook contains exercises, four in-book tests, timeline charts, and background outlines on the Gospels.
Young children will love to read this historically accurate and personal account of pioneers heading West on the Oregon Trail during the mid-1800s. This timeless adventure story also features numerous illustrations, large print, and helpful maps.
The trailblazer known as Jed Smith was a daring explorer, a skilled trapper, and a dedicated Christian frontiersman. As a young man, he dared to live his God-given dreams, and, as a result, blazed a trail of achievement and honor throughout much of the West. Best of all, his story and Christian testimony are as amazing as they are true.
Mary L. Williamson gives a unique glimpse into the spiritual life and career of the first President of the United States. Little known and often overlooked aspects of Washington's faith are featured throughout this well-documented book.
The Story of Inventions documents several key inventions that have had an important impact on the growth of our modern industrialized world. Each chapter is more than a history of a particular invention; it is also the story of the inventors who created these new products and processes. Readers will learn how major inventions came about and how the character traits of each inventor contributed to their success. The second edition includes illustrations that help the reader grasp details regarding important inventions that have changed the way people live. The twenty-one chapters in this book have been divided into four units-power, manufacturing, communications, and transportation. Comprehension questions at the end of each chapter will help students evaluate how well they understand the text.
Mary L. Williamson reveals the fascinating life and times of Confederate cavalry commander General "Jeb" Stuart. Readers will be delighted as they follow the daring exploits of this great military leader and Christian gentleman. Robert E. Lee called Stuart his "eyes and ears." You will call him a courageous warrior and a man of honor as you move through this action-packed biography.
This biography by Mary L. Williamson provides readers with a lively account of the exploits of Thomas Jackson, both prior to and during the War Between the States. Individuals who read this text will learn why Stonewall Jackson was respected and honored by Americans in both the North and the South.
Students who study this workbook will be better prepared to spell words that have difficult sounds or difficult endings. This book also provides instruction in key Latin and Greek prefixes. Later units in the book teach students how to discriminate synonyms and how to change accents.