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Fretz, Mary |
Two brothers who answered God's call to missions--in two different ways! The true story in this children's book has a delightful surprise ending. |
Beginning Readers ⋅ Intermediate Readers ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Primary ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Polacco, Patricia |
During the Nazi occupation of France, Monique's mother hides a Jewish family in her basement and tries to help them escape to freedom. In the tradition of "Pink and Say, " Polacco once again dips into her own family's history to reveal her Aunt Monique's true story of… |
Beginning Readers ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Primary ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Hoover, Susan Bame |
Faith the Cow is the true story of Dan West and how he and a group of farmers worked together to create peace in the world. As the old saying goes, "Give a man a fish and he can eat for a day; teach a man to fish, and you… |
Beginning Readers ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Pathway Publishers |
Pathway reader for Grade 8. Workbook and teacher's manual of same title available separately. |
Curriculum ⋅ Living History Level 34 ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Pathway ⋅ Read-alouds 34 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Pathway Publishers |
Reader for Pathway reading series, Grade 7. Workbook and teacher's manual of same title available separately. |
Curriculum ⋅ Living History Level 34 ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Pathway ⋅ Read-alouds 34 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Faith Builders Resource Group |
The anthology contains additional read-aloud stories not available in book form. This content will be referenced in the Teacher's Guide with the required unit. |
Curriculum ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Living History Threads ⋅ Teacher Materials 43 |
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Dave and Neta Jackson |
Timeless lessons for families from great Christians of the past. Drawn from the lives of fifteen key Christian heroes, Hero Tales, Vol. II is a beautifully illustrated treasury of forty-five exciting and educational readings designed to help foster Christian character qualities in families with elementary-age children. This inspiring collection presents… |
History ⋅ Intermediate ⋅ Intermediate Readers ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Martin, Mildred |
Experience thrilling adventure as the Christian missionaries on these pages meet witch doctors, disease, drought, hate-filled guerillas, a Bible thief, and killer cats. Each story is based on actual happenings from the lives of real people. |
Intermediate Readers ⋅ Living History Level 21 ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 21 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Bauman, Elizabeth |
A children's classic since 1954, Coals of Fire offers seventeen true stories about returning love for hate, good for evil, taken from various cultures and time periods, that will challenge readers, regardless of their age. (All Ages) 128 pages. |
Intermediate ⋅ Intermediate Readers ⋅ Living History Level 34 ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 34 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Jackson, Dave |
Here is a book about people who acted in faith and by their witness moved mountains and changed the world. They are heroes of faith who, like Abraham, became great because they loved God above everything else, including Christianity. |
Intermediate ⋅ Intermediate Readers ⋅ Living History Level 34 ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 34 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Troxel, Larry |
A 72-page illustrated workbook with maps, lyrics, and famous landmarks; and a 25"x 36" world map to label and color. Includes the audio CD. |
Living History Level 34 ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 34 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Bauer, Susan Wise |
Story of the World, Volume 2: The Middle Ages--From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance |
Intermediate ⋅ Living History Level 34 ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ PA ACTS 195/90/35 - NPIS ⋅ Read-alouds 34 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Rockford Map Gallery |
Each student will need access to a world map and a USA map for geography study. |
Living History Level 34 ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Student Materials 34 ⋅ Student Materials 43 |
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Acapella version of the Geography Songs cd. |
Living History Level 34 ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 34 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Stoll, Joseph |
In The Drummer's Wife, twelve stories from the Martyrs Mirror are retold in modern language and in simpler form. Among the stories are retellings of some well-known accounts, such as Ellert Jans and Dirk Willems. |
Intermediate ⋅ Intermediate Readers ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Bauer, Susan Wise |
Story of the World, Volume 4: The Modern Age--From Victoria's Empire to the End of the USSR |
Intermediate ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ PA ACTS 195/90/35 - NPIS ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Steele, Philip |
Galileo made the first effective use of the refracting telescope to discover important new facts about astronomy. His observations led him to support Copernicus's claim that Earth and the other planets circled the sun. This conflicted with the teachings of the Catholic Church, and brought Galileo before the judges… |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Eitzen, Ruth |
A Quaker family living in Ohio in the early 1800's makes peace with a Shawnee Indian tribe during a very troubled time. From the example of his father, young Abe learns the power of love to overcome hate. This edition published by special arrangement with Herald Press, Harrisonburg, VA. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Using her characteristically thorough and animated words and pictures and quotations from Shakespeare's plays, Aliki has created a five-act masterpiece that is the definitive introduction to the playwright and his world. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Bean, Esther |
A workbook to guide students in researching and presenting the history of their community. Accompanies Level 4/3 of Living History Threads. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ PA ACTS 195/90/35 - NPIS ⋅ Read-alouds 43 ⋅ Student Materials 43 |
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Faith Builders Resource Group |
These 11 x 17 inch maps are laminated for classroom use. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Teacher Materials 43 |
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Stanley, Diane |
When it was first published, "Good Queen Bess" won many honors for its thoroughly researched narrative and superb illustrations. In this reissue, a celebrated author paints an impressive portrait of the remarkable queen who loved her people and ruled them so well. Full color. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Fraser, Mary Ann |
On May 10, 1869, the final spike in North America's first transcontinental railroad was driven home at Promontory Summit, Utah. Illustrated with the author's carefully researched, evocative paintings, here is the story of that great American adventure--and the day Charles Crocker staked $10,000 on the crews' ability to lay a… |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Jean F. Blashfield |
Try your luck, and search for your fortune in California! Follow the joy and heartbreak of the '49ers during the California Gold Rush. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Adler, David |
Full-color illustrations tell the life story of the civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Martin Luther King, Jr. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Harness, Cheryl |
Those of us who complain about the postal system need to remember what it was like to send mail back in 1860. It took three weeks for stagecoaches to deliver mail from Missouri to California, and along the way drivers had to battle mountain snowstorms, desert heat, and countless other dangers… |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Coles, Robert |
The year is 1960, and six-year-old Ruby Bridges and her family have recently moved from Mississippi to New Orleans in search of a better life. When a judge orders Ruby to attend first grade at William Frantz Elementary, an all-white school, Ruby must face angry mobs of parents who refuse to… |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Jackson, Dave |
Ideal for family devotions, homeschooling, and more, this beautifully illustrated treasury presents the true-life stories of fifteen key Christian heroes, such as Amy Carmichael, Martin Luther, Dwight L. Moody, John Wesley, Samuel Morris, Gladys Aylward, and others. |
Intermediate ⋅ Intermediate Readers ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Harness, Cheryl |
This sequel to "Abe Lincoln: The Frontier Days, 1809-1837" follows Lincoln's life from the age of 28, when he arrives in Springfield, Illinois, ready to take up his post in the state legislature, to his assassination in 1865. Includes six maps researched by the National Geographic Society. Full-color illustrations. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Bean, Esther |
Revival swept through North America and Europe in the 1700s and 1800s. The lives of men and women involved in the revival and missions movement are inspiring for us today. Accompanies Level 4/3 of Living History Threads. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ PA ACTS 195/90/35 - NPIS ⋅ Read-alouds 43 ⋅ Student Materials 43 |
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Harness, Cheryl |
When De Witt Clinton, a young politician, first dreams of building a canal to connect the Hudson River with the Great Lakes, folks don't believe such a thing can be done. But eight long years after the first shovelful of earth is dug, Clinton realizes his vision at last… |
Intermediate ⋅ Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Shanzer, Rosalyn |
This exciting and sometimes humorous look at a remarkable episode in American history is told by the actual words of Lewis and Clark as they describe their journey to the Pacific Ocean. Excerpts from Clark's journal recreates their adventures--from hostile terrain and helpful Indians to boating disasters and encounters… |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Faith Builders Resource Group |
This set of 97 pictures illustrates key people, events, and places in each unit. The pictures are printed on laminated cardstock and are 8 1/2 x 11 inches in size. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Teacher Materials 43 |
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In 1619, the first African slaves arrived in America. More than two hundred years later, African-American slaves continued to suffer under the cruelest and harshest conditions in the South. Slaves tried to escape, but it was difficult. However, during the mid-1800s, the Underground Railroada secret network of people and escape… |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Ammon, Richard |
Explains how Conestoga wagons were built and driven as well as their historical significance and importance to the early American economy. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Summerer, Eric Michael |
Learn about Bach, one of the most prolific composers of the eighteenth, or any other, century. Includes full-color photographs, timeline, glossary, primary source listing, index and web sites. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Mitchell, Barbara |
Henry Ford loved mechanical things: springs and gears and cogs and wheels, things that clicked and ticked and turned. One hot summer day in 1876, Henry and his father were riding to Detroit in the farm wagon when suddenly there was a huffing and puffing monster heading straight toward them. It… |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Kiefer, James S. and Velma… |
A flashcard story of the Christian Missionary to inland China- Hudson Taylor. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Kalman, Bobbie |
The second-largest country on Earth, Canada possesses a tremendous variety of natural wonders. This new second revision to Canada the Land takes students on a fascinating tour of the country's rugged coasts, frozen northern regions, vast prairies, and majestic mountain ranges. 32 pages. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Smucker, Barbara |
There's a place the slaves been whisperin' around called Canada. The law don't allow no slavery there. They say you follow the North Star, and when you step onto this land you are free. Taken away from her mother by a ruthless slave trader, all Julilly has… |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Ten Boom, Corrie |
This is the remarkable story of Corrie Ten Boom and her family who, at risk of their lives, followed the mandate of their Christian understanding by providing refuge to Jews marked for death by Nazi forces occupying the Netherlands during World War II. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Farris, Christine King |
"Mother Dear, one day I'm going to turn this world upside down." Long before he became a world-famous dreamer, Martin Luther King Jr. was a little boy who played jokes and practiced the piano and made friends without considering race. But growing up in the segregated south of the 1930… |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Faith Builders Resource Group |
The Teacher's Guide includes an overview of the curriculum and guided helps for each unit, including daily lesson plans and supplementary materials. 128 Lessons. Includes access to a PDF file of the full Teacher Guide. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Teacher Materials 43 |
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This set of 97 pictures… |
This set of 97 pictures and 5 classroom maps illustrates key people, events, and places in each unit. The pictures are printed on matte-laminated cardstock and are approximately 12.5 x18.5 inches in size. A limited number of the older 8.5x11" size posters are still available while supplies last. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Teacher Materials 43 |
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Adler, David A. |
A chronicle of the life of Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl, who kept a diary during her family's attempts to hide from the Nazis in the 1940s. Important dates in the life of Anne Frank and notes from the author are included. |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Mitchell, Barbara |
Eli Whitney's love of inventing and pondering new ideas made him one of America's greatest inventors. Best known for inventing the cotton gin, one of the most important American inventions of the century, he changed cotton production forever. A few years later, Whitney invented machines to make muskets… |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |
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Harness, Cheryl |
In her sixth presidential biography for National Geographic, Cheryl Harness illuminates the many sides of Thomas Jefferson: scientist, lawyer, farmer, architect, diplomat, inventor, musician, philosopher, author of the Declaration of Independence, founder of the University of Virginia, and third president of the United States. Readers meet this extraordinary man of… |
Living History Level 43 ⋅ Read-alouds 43 |