The great stories in these fiction reading books for kids make a great added teaching resource.
Arby Jenkins, Mighty Mustang (novel only) is part of this Bob Jones University Press homeschool curriculum. Arby's troubles at summer camp begin when he is separated from his best friend and has to share a bunkhouse with Stuart, the kid who calls him "Four-Eyes." Recommended for about 6th grade reading level, written by Sharon Hambrick
These enriching studies of junior novels link literature to content areas (Science, Heritage Studies, Math) and life skills (cooking, music, crafts). They develop the child's ability to understand and evaluate what he reads. |