INSIDE THE STORY: An Unlikely Encounter: Once upon a time, in a jungle that was as wild as it was wonderful, lived a tiny mouse named Max. Max had dreams bigger than himself, which wasn’t saying much since he was, well, mouse-sized. One sunny afternoon, as Max was exploring his usual haunts, he stumbled upon […]
Ferdinan written by Munro Leaf
INSIDE THE STORY: Ferdinand: The Peaceful Bull: In the sunny hills of Spain, a young bull named Ferdinand found himself quite unlike his rambunctious peers. While the other bulls spent their days clashing heads and running wild, Ferdinand preferred the simple joys of sitting quietly under his favorite cork tree, savoring the sweet scent of […]
The Adventures of Robin Hood written by Howard Pyle
INSIDE THE STORY: Introduction to Robin Hood and His Merry Men: The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle tells the legendary tale of Robin Hood, a nobleman turned outlaw, who becomes the hero of Sherwood Forest. Robin, formerly known as Robert O’Locksley, is famous for his exceptional archery skills and his noble mission […]
Book Summary: The Sword in the Stone – T.H. White
INSIDE THE STORY: Meet Arthur: The Boy Who Would Be King: Arthur isn’t your typical hero. He starts off as a simple peasant boy, probably with a knack for getting into trouble and dreaming big dreams. His days are spent roaming the countryside, dodging chores and imagining a life beyond his village. He’s like that […]