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9781933339283 English 1933339284 Ethelred "s mother stood behind him. The archbishop smeared holy oil on Ethelred "s shoulders and hands. He gave Ethelred a heavy sword and placed a gold crown on his head. The crown was too big 'it fell over his eyes, and Ethelred almost dropped the sword on the archbishop "s foot. How did Ethelred become king when he was only ten years old? Territory W This unabridged reading by Jim Weiss of the book is 38 minutes on one audio CD, giving second-grade readers insight into the life of this explorer. About the series: The classical curriculum introduces even the youngest student to the pleasures of true learning. Elementary students learn history not through predigested textbooks with multiple-choice answers, but through reading the stories of history. Unfortunately, biographies of great men and women of the past are almost all written for older students, limiting the ability of young students to explore history through reading. Libraries are crammed with biographies written for high school students and adults 'while beginning readers are provided with a shelf full of junior-level books about football players, NASCAR drivers, and movie stars. Now, Peace Hill Press puts real history back into the grasp of the youngest historians with the Who in the World Biography Series. The entries in the series provide young readers and their parents and teachers with biographies of great men and women of the Middle Ages. Designed to be used as part of The Story of the World curriculum, these biographies give beginning historians in grades 2 '4 a chance to explore beyond the textbook. The accompanying book is also available separately., Libraries are filled with junior biographies of pop celebrities--but, until now, young readers have had little chance to read about the truly important people of history. The Who in the World? series re-imagines the lives of neglected but fascinating historical figures. In this audio biography, master storyteller Jim Weiss brings us the world of Ethelred the Unready as the boy king wonders how he will defend all of England against the Vikings at the age of ten. This captivating narrative will draw in parents and children alike, and this audio editions may be used along with the print books to improve the reading ability of young students. The Who in the World? series can be used independently or as a supplement to Susan Wise Bauer's best-selling Story of the World program., Libraries are filled with junior biographies of pop celebrities-but, until now, young readers have had little chance to read about the truly important people of history. The Who in the World? series re-imagines the lives of neglected but fascinating historical figures. In this audio biography, master storyteller Jim Weiss brings us the world of Ethelred the Unready as the boy king wonders how he will defend all of England against the Vikings at the age of ten. This captivating narrative will draw in parents and children alike, and this audio editions may be used along with the print books to improve the reading ability of young students. The Who in the World? series can be used independently or as a supplement to Susan Wise Bauer's best-selling Story of the World program., Why did one of the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England leave his throne when Sweyn Forkbeard and the Vikings invaded? In less than forty years, England changed hands forever. How did the life of the boy-king Ethelred change English history? Connie Clark's biography of the king who paved the way for the Viking invasion answers these questions, while Jed Mickle's ingenious and energetic illustrations give us a fresh look at Ethelred and the colorful men and women who surrounded him during his reign. The Story of Ethelred correlates to Chapter 15 of The Story of the World, Volume 2.
9781933339283 English 1933339284 Ethelred "s mother stood behind him. The archbishop smeared holy oil on Ethelred "s shoulders and hands. He gave Ethelred a heavy sword and placed a gold crown on his head. The crown was too big 'it fell over his eyes, and Ethelred almost dropped the sword on the archbishop "s foot. How did Ethelred become king when he was only ten years old? Territory W This unabridged reading by Jim Weiss of the book is 38 minutes on one audio CD, giving second-grade readers insight into the life of this explorer. About the series: The classical curriculum introduces even the youngest student to the pleasures of true learning. Elementary students learn history not through predigested textbooks with multiple-choice answers, but through reading the stories of history. Unfortunately, biographies of great men and women of the past are almost all written for older students, limiting the ability of young students to explore history through reading. Libraries are crammed with biographies written for high school students and adults 'while beginning readers are provided with a shelf full of junior-level books about football players, NASCAR drivers, and movie stars. Now, Peace Hill Press puts real history back into the grasp of the youngest historians with the Who in the World Biography Series. The entries in the series provide young readers and their parents and teachers with biographies of great men and women of the Middle Ages. Designed to be used as part of The Story of the World curriculum, these biographies give beginning historians in grades 2 '4 a chance to explore beyond the textbook. The accompanying book is also available separately., Libraries are filled with junior biographies of pop celebrities--but, until now, young readers have had little chance to read about the truly important people of history. The Who in the World? series re-imagines the lives of neglected but fascinating historical figures. In this audio biography, master storyteller Jim Weiss brings us the world of Ethelred the Unready as the boy king wonders how he will defend all of England against the Vikings at the age of ten. This captivating narrative will draw in parents and children alike, and this audio editions may be used along with the print books to improve the reading ability of young students. The Who in the World? series can be used independently or as a supplement to Susan Wise Bauer's best-selling Story of the World program., Libraries are filled with junior biographies of pop celebrities-but, until now, young readers have had little chance to read about the truly important people of history. The Who in the World? series re-imagines the lives of neglected but fascinating historical figures. In this audio biography, master storyteller Jim Weiss brings us the world of Ethelred the Unready as the boy king wonders how he will defend all of England against the Vikings at the age of ten. This captivating narrative will draw in parents and children alike, and this audio editions may be used along with the print books to improve the reading ability of young students. The Who in the World? series can be used independently or as a supplement to Susan Wise Bauer's best-selling Story of the World program., Why did one of the last Anglo-Saxon kings of England leave his throne when Sweyn Forkbeard and the Vikings invaded? In less than forty years, England changed hands forever. How did the life of the boy-king Ethelred change English history? Connie Clark's biography of the king who paved the way for the Viking invasion answers these questions, while Jed Mickle's ingenious and energetic illustrations give us a fresh look at Ethelred and the colorful men and women who surrounded him during his reign. The Story of Ethelred correlates to Chapter 15 of The Story of the World, Volume 2.