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.  

Black Horses for the King
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Softcover, 217 pgs, 9780152063788

The story of King Arthur as it has never been told before. Galwyn, the son of a bankrupt and dishonored aristocrat, has always had an ear for languages. So when Lord Artos--later known as King Arthur--needs an interpreter to help him buy large horses to breed a troop strong enough to carry armed warriors against the Saxon invaders, Galwyn gets a chance to redeem his father's honor and make a name for himself. 

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Softcover, 32 pgs, 9780395764817

The story of Sundiata, son of the king of Mali in the time of the great trading empires of Africa some eight hundred years ago, is a powerful tale of courage and determination. As a boy, Sundiata was unable to speak or walk. He overcame these obstacles, but was driven into exile by a rival queen. When Mali was overrun by intruders, 18-year-old Sundiata returned to defeat them and reclaim the throne. Full color.

 

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The Perilous Gard
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Softcover, 280 pgs, 9780618150731

In 1558, while exiled by Queen Mary Tudor to a remote castle known as Perilous Gard, young Kate Sutton becomes involved in a series of mysterious events that lead her to an underground world peopled by Fairy Folk--whose customs are even older than the Druids' and include human sacrifice.

 

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