Author: Alice Lockmiller
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557640326
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
In 376 AD, Chandra Gupta II will soon be king of Ancient India. He was blessed by the Hindu gods. Thirteen year old Basanti has trained since early childhood as a dancer. As the day of her first solo dance approaches, tragedy strikes her family. Can she win a competition and dance in the Hindu temples or for the new emperor?
Basanti, Dancer of Ancient India
Author: Alice Lockmiller
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557640326
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
In 376 AD, Chandra Gupta II will soon be king of Ancient India. He was blessed by the Hindu gods. Thirteen year old Basanti has trained since early childhood as a dancer. As the day of her first solo dance approaches, tragedy strikes her family. Can she win a competition and dance in the Hindu temples or for the new emperor?
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557640326
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
In 376 AD, Chandra Gupta II will soon be king of Ancient India. He was blessed by the Hindu gods. Thirteen year old Basanti has trained since early childhood as a dancer. As the day of her first solo dance approaches, tragedy strikes her family. Can she win a competition and dance in the Hindu temples or for the new emperor?
Teachers Guide for "Basanti, Dancer of Ancient India"
Author: Alice Lockmiller
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557669820
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
A complementary resource for the historical fiction novel, this guide is for experienced teachers of tweens age 10-12. Learn more about the history, geography, culture, religion, lifestyle, heroes, government, language, alphabet, writings, art, and music of this place and time. Guides include age-appropriate curriculum elements such as historical reading material, worksheets, writing projects, puzzles, arts & crafts, tests and timeline events.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557669820
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 70
Book Description
A complementary resource for the historical fiction novel, this guide is for experienced teachers of tweens age 10-12. Learn more about the history, geography, culture, religion, lifestyle, heroes, government, language, alphabet, writings, art, and music of this place and time. Guides include age-appropriate curriculum elements such as historical reading material, worksheets, writing projects, puzzles, arts & crafts, tests and timeline events.
Zari, Girl of Ancient Persia
Author: Alice Lockmiller
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557423686
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
In 520 BC, Babylon is just one of many conquered cities in the great Persian Empire. Zari is the thirteen year old daughter of an asu, a trained physician. Taught from early childhood to love and use hundreds of plants, she helps Papa prepare herbal remedies to cure disease. Can she use some of her plants to save lives and stop an evil plan?
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557423686
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
In 520 BC, Babylon is just one of many conquered cities in the great Persian Empire. Zari is the thirteen year old daughter of an asu, a trained physician. Taught from early childhood to love and use hundreds of plants, she helps Papa prepare herbal remedies to cure disease. Can she use some of her plants to save lives and stop an evil plan?
Zaltana, Princess of Ancient Mexico
Author: Alice Lockmiller
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557316561
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Zaltana is the twelve year-old daughter of the ruler of the great and powerful city of Teotihuacán in the Valley of Mexico on the seventh century AD. Her life as a princess is changing quickly. Can she face and accept an uncertain future. Will she overcome her fear and help save her family?
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557316561
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Zaltana is the twelve year-old daughter of the ruler of the great and powerful city of Teotihuacán in the Valley of Mexico on the seventh century AD. Her life as a princess is changing quickly. Can she face and accept an uncertain future. Will she overcome her fear and help save her family?
Thomas, Scribe of Israel
Author: Alice Lockmiller
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557317525
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
In 66 AD, Israel is ruled by the powerful Empire of Rome. Groups of zealots fight for freedom and the unique Jewish religion. Thomas is a twelve year old student who is training to be a scribe. Will he find a new home in the desert fortress of Qumran? Can he help protect the scrolls of the Holy Scriptures?
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557317525
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
In 66 AD, Israel is ruled by the powerful Empire of Rome. Groups of zealots fight for freedom and the unique Jewish religion. Thomas is a twelve year old student who is training to be a scribe. Will he find a new home in the desert fortress of Qumran? Can he help protect the scrolls of the Holy Scriptures?
Beau, Doctor of France
Author: Alice Lockmiller
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105735990
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
In 1793 AD, Paris is the center of the French Revolution. The citizens of France live in fear of arrest, imprisonment and death at the guillotine. Beau is a fourteen year-old student in the school of surgery. Can he help save the young dauphin? Will his secret plan be discovered?
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1105735990
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
In 1793 AD, Paris is the center of the French Revolution. The citizens of France live in fear of arrest, imprisonment and death at the guillotine. Beau is a fourteen year-old student in the school of surgery. Can he help save the young dauphin? Will his secret plan be discovered?
Nathan, Shipbuilder of Spain
Author: Alice Lockmiller
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1257112546
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1257112546
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 149
Book Description
Rasmus, Craftsman of Constantinople
Author: Alice Lockmiller
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557419662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Emperor Justinian ordered rebuilding throughout the magnificent 6th century capital of Constantinople. Craftsmen from across the Byzantine Empire will create beautiful buildings and mosaics. Rasmus is a thirteen year old mosaic apprentice. Opportunity and danger await him in the imperial palace. Can Rasmus solve the puzzle and save the emperor?
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557419662
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Emperor Justinian ordered rebuilding throughout the magnificent 6th century capital of Constantinople. Craftsmen from across the Byzantine Empire will create beautiful buildings and mosaics. Rasmus is a thirteen year old mosaic apprentice. Opportunity and danger await him in the imperial palace. Can Rasmus solve the puzzle and save the emperor?
Akshat, Boy of Tibet
Author: Alice Lockmiller
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557393140
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
In 1625, Tibet is a land of nomads, monasteries and farmers. Nine year old Akshat herds sheep and yaks in the pastures of the western plateau. The death of his father begins a chain of events that will change his life forever. Can Akshat find his place in a world of monks, lamas and the world’s largest monastery?
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557393140
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
In 1625, Tibet is a land of nomads, monasteries and farmers. Nine year old Akshat herds sheep and yaks in the pastures of the western plateau. The death of his father begins a chain of events that will change his life forever. Can Akshat find his place in a world of monks, lamas and the world’s largest monastery?
Ashtyn, Teacher of New Zealand
Author: Alice Lockmiller
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557438675
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
The strong brave native Maori people of 1845 New Zealand are fascinating to Ashtyn. She is a fourteen year old English girl who wants to live with the great Ngapuhi tribe and teach their children. Will the chief and his people accept her? Can she learn and adapt to the unique traditions of the tribe and save her Maori friend from unknown danger?
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557438675
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
The strong brave native Maori people of 1845 New Zealand are fascinating to Ashtyn. She is a fourteen year old English girl who wants to live with the great Ngapuhi tribe and teach their children. Will the chief and his people accept her? Can she learn and adapt to the unique traditions of the tribe and save her Maori friend from unknown danger?