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.  

Peter the Great
$14.95   $8.97
Hardcover, 32 pgs, 9780688167080

Peter the Great, crowned tsar of Russia at the age of ten, believed that whatever he wanted he should have -- and the sooner the better. What he wanted most was to bring his beloved country into the modem world. He traveled to the West to learn European ways -- the first tsar ever to leave Russia -- disguised as a common soldier.

 

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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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