Illuminations Literature

If you are using Illuminations, the amazing new literature-based unit studies from Bright Ideas Press, then this selection of literature is just for you!  We are excited to partner with Bright Ideas Press to bring you the best in literature for your students!  If you would like to purchase Illuminations, click on the link above or the banner below, and it will take you to our Illuminations affiliate page with Bright Ideas Press.  

Samuel Eaton's Day
$5.95   $3.57
Softcover, 40 pgs, 9780590480536

Samuel Eaton is a young boy living in an early American settlement in the year 1627, and today is the day he will help with his first rye harvest! If he can prove to his father he's up to the task, he will be able to help with all of the harvest. But harvesting rye is even more difficult than he expected. Was he foolish to think he could do a man's work?

 

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Softcover, 32 pgs, 9780689825842

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. The longest uninterrupted canal in history has been built, and it is now possible to travel by water from the American prairie all the way to Europe!

 

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The Trumpeter of Krakow
$4.95   $2.97
Softcover, 224 pgs, 9780689715716

A Polish family in the Middle Ages guards a great secret treasure and a boy's memory of an earlier trumpeter of Krakow makes it possible for him to save his father.

 

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