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Martin Provensen is the author of Book Companions (2025), Roses are Red (1973), Ilyadah Ṿe-Odiseʼah, I Can Draw and Color Indians (1951), The Animal Fair (1973).

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Book Companions

release date: Apr 29, 2025
Book Companions
Inspire Young Minds Through Literature with This Engaging Curriculum Bring stories to life with this 300+ page curriculum featuring 18 hands-on, literature-based units designed to spark creativity, critical thinking, and cross-curricular connections. Each unit centers on a beloved picture book and includes activities that extend learning into: *Social Studies *Science *Art *Geography Perfect for classrooms, homeschool environments, or small group instruction, the lessons are low-prep, easy to implement, and thoughtfully organized. Each unit includes: *18 week-long, kid-loved units *Hands-on, book-inspired activities *Discussion prompts and extension ideas *QR codes linking to optional online supplemental materials Quick, Flexible Learning *Each lesson takes about 30 minutes, though timing may vary depending on the activity and the pace of the adult guiding the child. *Recommended supplemental materials use everyday supplies you likely already have at home. Explore the World Through Stories Daily geography tie-ins encourage students to locate and explore the countries or regions connected to each story using the included world maps and printed flags. These geography activities help children see where the story is set in relation to their own location while building cultural awareness and global understanding. Learn About U.S. National Symbols Students also explore eight key U.S. symbols, including: *The American Flag *The Pledge of Allegiance *The National Anthem *Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial *Bald Eagle *Liberty Bell *White House *Statue of Liberty Beloved Books, Meaningful Learning Featured titles include The Story About Ping, The Rag Coat, How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World, Cranberry Thanksgiving, Grandfather''s Journey, and Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening. Each lesson deepens comprehension while encouraging curiosity and a personal connection to the material. Whether teaching one child or a full classroom, this flexible, low-prep curriculum brings literature to life, integrates multiple subjects, and inspires a lasting love of reading and learning.

Roses are Red

Roses are Red
Rhymes and prose identify the basic colors and describe what happens when they are combined.

I Can Draw and Color Indians

I Can Draw and Color Indians
I can draw Indians: Sweeney loved to draw. Most of all he liked to draw animals and Indians. One day, just as he was finishing a big picture of two chiefs of the Blackfoot tribe, one of the chiefs said, "How!" Now that had never happened before. One of the chiefs invited Sweeney to visit, so they hopped on the horse Sweeney had just drawn and rode to a village. There Sweeney met Little Beaver and the two boys were friends right away. They went to play in the woods and had great adventures.

Karen's Opposites

Karen's Opposites
"Karen and a friend find they have opposites--left hands and right feet, a black dog and a white cat, short flowers and tall ones." - H.W. Wilson Co.

Old Mother Hubbard

Old Mother Hubbard
The story of Old Mother Hubbart who was trying to find something for her dog to eat.

Glorious Flight Across the Cha

release date: Dec 01, 1989
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