This 8.5 x 11" workbook includes interactive exercises for some of the lessons in the reader with the same title. The publisher recommends colored pencils for certain activities. The activities are designed to help the student interact with was read, and dig a bit deeper in some cases.

This classic elementary reader is a colorful collection of stories and poems based on historical events from the Bible, around the world, and America. The course is designed to give students a better understanding fo literature through historically based stories and poetry. The stories are ordered to help the student recognize the flow of history while developing reading fluency. The third edition has additional visuals and expanded questions, including extension activities.  

Sample stories include: The Boy Who Dreamed (Joseph), Around the World (Alexander the Great), Fishing with Fire (Henry Spelman from colonial days), The Tea Party at Boston, Betsy Ross' Needle, and Davy Crockett and the Bears.