A Guide Through Narnia
A Guide Through Narnia

Author: Martha C. Sammons

Publisher: Regent College Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9781573833080

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A Guide Through Narnia was one of the first in-depth studies of C.S. Lewis's seven Chronicles of Narnia. The focus and organization of this revised and expanded edition is on why Lewis wrote the books as fairy tales, the best "Form" for his ideas. It is written for both students and scholars who want to expand their understanding of these popular classics. Chapters include: -Seeing Pictures: How the books were written, chronological summaries, publication history -Selecting the Ideal Form: Why Lewis chose the fairy tale form, fairy tale elements and style -Seeing Man as Hero: Child heroes -Stealing Past Dragons: Characteristics of religious fantasy, allegory and "supposition," Christian elements -Stepping Through the Door: Themes and effects of fantasy -Dictionary of Names and Places Martha C. Sammons is Professor of English at Wright State University.

The Chronicles of Narnia Complete 7-Book Collection
The Chronicles of Narnia Complete 7-Book Collection

Author: C. S. Lewis

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2013-11-05

Total Pages: 1146

ISBN-13: 0062245767

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Give the magic of Narnia this holiday season and experience all the adventure of C. S. Lewis’s epic fantasy series in this latest official edition from HarperCollins. This collection contains all seven books in the classic fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia without art, to appeal to older readers. This special ebook edition includes an introduction by C. S. Lewis's stepson, Douglas Gresham, and full text and art for Lewis's very first work—Boxen! Experience C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia in its entirety—The Magician's Nephew; The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe; The Horse and His Boy; Prince Caspian; The Voyage of the Dawn Treader; The Silver Chair; and The Last Battle. This bundle comes with a special introduction by Douglas Gresham, C. S. Lewis's stepson, for a behind-the-scenes look at Lewis while he was writing the book. The Chronicles of Narnia has become part of the canon of classic literature, drawing readers of all ages into magical lands with unforgettable characters for over sixty years. Epic battles between good and evil, fantastic creatures, betrayals, heroic deeds, and friendships won and lost all come together in this unforgettable world. And then discover the world before Narnia with Boxen, a collection of stories written by C. S. Lewis and his brother when they were children, with the authors' own delightful illustrations. For every reader who has been captivated by the magic of Narnia, Boxen will open a window to another enchanted land and offer the first glimmer of C. S. Lewis's amazing creativity.

Prince Caspian (full color)
Prince Caspian (full color)

Author: C. S. Lewis

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 2000-08-22

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 0064409449

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The four Pevensies help Capsian battle Miraz and ascend his rightful throne.

Prince Caspian Movie Tie-in Edition (rack)
Prince Caspian Movie Tie-in Edition (rack)

Author: C. S. Lewis

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 2008-04

Total Pages: 260

ISBN-13: 0061231061

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This movie tie-in edition of the full original PRINCE CASPIAN novel will be rack size, and feature a movie cover and an 8-page movie still insert.

Windows on the World
Windows on the World

Author: Rosanne Blass

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2009-12-14

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1591588316

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This resource book for librarians and teachers of elementary and middle grade readers introduces over 400 titles of books (fiction, nonfiction, and poetry) written and illustrated by international authors and illustrators. Windows on the World: International Books for Elementary and Middle Grade Readers helps librarians and teachers open the eyes of elementary and middle grade readers to what life is like for children like themselves around the globe. In this extraordinary resource, you will find introductions to over 400 fiction, nonfiction, and poetry titles for age levels 4-8 and 8-12, written and illustrated by international authors and illustrators, and matched with related curriculum activities correlated with national curriculum standards. Windows on the World consists of over 100 lead books and over 350 related books published in the last ten years, organized by countries and cultures. It includes work from non-American authors working in the United States and abroad, as well as reissues of classics, and a few American titles noted for their authentic representations of other cultures. Each entry includes bibliographic data, information about the author and illustrator, identification of genre, recommended age level, a synopsis, suggested curriculum responses correlated with national curriculum standards, and related books.