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Teacher Guide: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

Teacher Guide: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson Plot Summary: The original pirate story, and still the best!Stevenson’s classic tale of swashbuckling adventure set the standard for everything that followed, and your students will never regret joining Jim Hawkins and his mates in the search for Skeleton Island.Stevenson’s clear themes of loyalty, deception, and growing […]

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Teacher Guide: The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden

Teacher Guide: The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden Plot Summary: This classic tale of friendship and loyalty was a Newbery Honor book in 1970, and has been delighting children ever since. Follow the adventures of Chester Cricket as he finds a home away from home in the Times Square subway station, and grows to

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Teacher Guide: Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry

Teacher Guide: Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry Plot Summary: Marguerite Henry’s beloved classic was a Newbery Honor book in 1948. Full of warmth and humor, Misty of Chincoteague tells the story of Paul and Maureen Beebe and their quest to capture and own a wild pony – the mysterious Phantom. In order to achieve

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Teacher Guide: The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White

Teacher Guide: The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White Plot Summary: When Louis, the mute swan, receives a stolen trumpet from his father, he uses it to communicate with the other swans. The ignominy of the theft haunts his conscience, however, and Louis determines to repay the music store owner in live performances. E.B.

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The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall – Teacher Guide

The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall – Teacher Guide Plot Summary: When Daddy takes the four Penderwick sisters Rosalind, Jane, Skye, and Betty on a summer vacation to Arundel Estate in western Massachusetts, no one expects a life-changing experience. But when the girls meet the owner, Mrs. Tifton, and her son Jeffrey, that’s exactly what they

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Teacher Guide: Eeyore and the Wolery (from The House at Pooh Corner) by A.A. Milne

Teacher Guide: Eeyore and the Wolery (from The House at Pooh Corner) by A.A. Milne Plot Summary: All of our favorite characters Pooh and Piglet, Rabbit and Eeyore, Kanga and Roo, and Christopher Robin gather to help move Owl, whose house has blown down in a storm. Along the way, Eeyore finds Owl a brand

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