Teacher's Guide for Akshat, Boy of Tibet
Teacher's Guide for Akshat, Boy of Tibet

Author: Alice Lockmiller

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-04-23

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 0557395003

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A complementary resource for the historical fiction novel, this guide is for experienced teachers of tweens age 10-12. Learn more about the history, geography, culture, religion, lifestyle, heroes, government, language, alphabet, writings, art, and music of this place and time. Guides include age-appropriate curriculum elements such as historical reading material, worksheets, writing projects, puzzles, arts & crafts, tests and timeline events.

Akshat, Boy of Tibet
Akshat, Boy of Tibet

Author: Alice Lockmiller

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-04-23

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 0557393140

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In 1625, Tibet is a land of nomads, monasteries and farmers. Nine year old Akshat herds sheep and yaks in the pastures of the western plateau. The death of his father begins a chain of events that will change his life forever. Can Akshat find his place in a world of monks, lamas and the world’s largest monastery?

Zari, Girl of Ancient Persia
Zari, Girl of Ancient Persia

Author: Alice Lockmiller

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-05-15

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 0557423686

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In 520 BC, Babylon is just one of many conquered cities in the great Persian Empire. Zari is the thirteen year old daughter of an asu, a trained physician. Taught from early childhood to love and use hundreds of plants, she helps Papa prepare herbal remedies to cure disease. Can she use some of her plants to save lives and stop an evil plan?

Zaltana, Princess of Ancient Mexico
Zaltana, Princess of Ancient Mexico

Author: Alice Lockmiller

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-04-12

Total Pages: 142

ISBN-13: 0557316561

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Zaltana is the twelve year-old daughter of the ruler of the great and powerful city of Teotihuacán in the Valley of Mexico on the seventh century AD. Her life as a princess is changing quickly. Can she face and accept an uncertain future. Will she overcome her fear and help save her family?

Beau, Doctor of France
Beau, Doctor of France

Author: Alice Lockmiller

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2012-05-07

Total Pages: 158

ISBN-13: 1105735990

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In 1793 AD, Paris is the center of the French Revolution. The citizens of France live in fear of arrest, imprisonment and death at the guillotine. Beau is a fourteen year-old student in the school of surgery. Can he help save the young dauphin? Will his secret plan be discovered?

Rasmus, Craftsman of Constantinople
Rasmus, Craftsman of Constantinople

Author: Alice Lockmiller

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-05-15

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 0557419662

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Emperor Justinian ordered rebuilding throughout the magnificent 6th century capital of Constantinople. Craftsmen from across the Byzantine Empire will create beautiful buildings and mosaics. Rasmus is a thirteen year old mosaic apprentice. Opportunity and danger await him in the imperial palace. Can Rasmus solve the puzzle and save the emperor?

Thomas, Scribe of Israel
Thomas, Scribe of Israel

Author: Alice Lockmiller

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-04-12

Total Pages: 138

ISBN-13: 0557317525

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In 66 AD, Israel is ruled by the powerful Empire of Rome. Groups of zealots fight for freedom and the unique Jewish religion. Thomas is a twelve year old student who is training to be a scribe. Will he find a new home in the desert fortress of Qumran? Can he help protect the scrolls of the Holy Scriptures?

Ashtyn, Teacher of New Zealand
Ashtyn, Teacher of New Zealand

Author: Alice Lockmiller

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-05-15

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 0557438675

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The strong brave native Maori people of 1845 New Zealand are fascinating to Ashtyn. She is a fourteen year old English girl who wants to live with the great Ngapuhi tribe and teach their children. Will the chief and his people accept her? Can she learn and adapt to the unique traditions of the tribe and save her Maori friend from unknown danger?

Kensie, Storyteller of Scotland
Kensie, Storyteller of Scotland

Author: Alice Lockmiller

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-04-12

Total Pages: 138

ISBN-13: 0557372968

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Seventeenth century Scotland is ruled by another English king, Charles II. Highland clan’s feud and struggle for power in this beautiful land. Kensie is a twelve year old storyteller who dreams of a future as a bard in a Highland Clan. Will Kensie’s secrets keep her from making her dream come true?