Pages of History Volume 2: Blazing New Trails

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9781936648252
Grade 3-7
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Charlotte Mason
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Description
In volume 2, James and Lance, the dove and the notebook are on a journey that finds them in jail for treason in 16th century England. 332 pgs, hc.
Publisher's Description of Pages of History Volume 2: Blazing New Trails

Perfect for family story time or individual study, Pages of History 2: Blazing New Trails transports the reader through the timeline of the world, providing a view of Gods work in every age. This second volume covers the last two series, Explorers to 1815 and 1815 to the Present, in the Veritas Press history program.

James and Lance find themselves in a life or death situation in 16th-century England. James has been jailed for treason to the Catholic Church under the evil reign of Bloody Mary. He prays for an escape that only Lance can help him pull off. James struggles with helping Lance to understand God's hand in history, while Lance is undergoing a transformation of his own. An excellent, engaging narrative covering modern history. You`ll love this series.

The series is written with an unapologetic Christian worldview and provides an engaging approach to classical teaching.

(This publication is not related to the service mark, PAGES OF HISTORY, registered by Gerald Docteur.)

Category Description for Pages Of History

James and Lance are middle school best friends on a field trip to the Library of Congress. While listening to a tour guide on headsets talk about historical documents, James stops short when the guide said it all began with the "Big Bang." He knew that God created the universe from nothing, but there was never anything about God in his history books. James was used to going to school with non-believers, including his friend Lance, and learning the truth at home from his parents. The boys venture away from their group and discover a mysterious hidden door... They find a gateway to a journey through history that will change their lives forever. In volume 1, they travel from Creation to the Reformation captivating readers along the way and covering 96 major events/people such as the Exodus from Egypt, Alexander the Great, the Magna Carta, and the Inquisition. In volume 2, James and Lance, the dove and the notebook are on a journey that finds them in jail for treason in 16th century England. Will they live to see the new world? Will James help Lance see God's hand throughout history? 64 major events are in this second book. These books are perfect for family time or individual study with their unapologetic Christian worldview and engaging approach to classical teaching. Veritas Press. hc (5.5" x 7.35"), vol. 1 (444pp), vol. 2 (332pp) ~Sara

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Veritas Press
Author:Bruce Etter and Lexi Detweiler
Grades:3-7
ISBN:9781936648252
Length in Inches:7.75
Width in Inches:5.5
Height in Inches:1.25
Weight in Pounds:1.05
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