River North Fiction: Impacting Lives Through the Power of Story

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Eat Happy Read Happy

Posted on January 31st, by rivernorthfiction in Uncategorized. 1 Comment

If you didn’t already know, January is “National Soup Month,” so as we close up the month we’re going out on a limb and sharing our *secret* winter comfort soup with you. Are you ready? Here it goes… Enjoy!

Don’t forget to visit our Pinterest for more tasty recipes- Eat Happy Read Happy :)

Taco-SoupSoup image via: http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/taco%20soup

 

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GIVEAWAY: Little Pilgrim’s Progress – the Adventure Guide

Posted on January 16th, by rivernorthfiction in Uncategorized. No Comments

Little Pilgrim's Progress 880x219You’ve heard of the Little Pilgrim’s Progress, John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress tailored in its vocabulary and concepts for young readers with over 600,000 copies sold! Now, what you may not yet know about is The Adventure Guide…

Little Pilgrim’s Progress – the Adventure Guide is designed to help parents, teachers, and students discover and analyze Biblical themes and literature concepts while reading Little Pilgrim’s Progress. Partnering with the Adventure Guide will make this already incredible allegory a reading event that your child or student will never forget.

The Guide breaks the novel down into 2 parts – Christian’s journey and Christiana’s journey.  Each journey is separated into four reading sections.  These reading sections include vocabulary, questions, allegorical interpretations, literature elements, Bible application, character charts and character matching.  A Parent/Teacher Helps section is also included which offers detailed suggestions regarding story charts. In addition, a mapping bulletin board that can also be used as a game is included.  Finally, his section will  include several art and literature extensions.

In the Adventure Guide activities and story extensions are meaningful and encourage further examination of story characters, themes, and symbolism. A brief biography of John Bunyan is also included to aide in discussion about the original classic, Pilgrim’s Progress.

Today, three lucky readers will receive a complementary copy of the Adventure Guide.

To enter simply follow the instructions below.

 

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