Illuminating Literature: When Worlds Collide - Student Book

Illuminating Literature: When Worlds Collide - Student Book

by Sharon Watson
Trade Paperback, 302 pages
Price: $39.49

Literature in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere

Your teens will appreciate the unstuffy way Sharon Watson teaches literature. They’ll read some great novels, encounter the hero’s journey, learn literary terms and elements, and gain an appreciation for fine literature.

More important, eager and reluctant readers will become more discerning as they learn the secret craft of the fiction writer.

Prepare your teens for college literature courses and for the rest of their reading life.

  • Written for Christian high schools, homeschools, and co-ops.
  • Seven novels and one memoir, sold separately. See below for the link to purchase these 
  • Student-directed, with clear lessons and reading schedules.
  • 70 lessons.
  • Two-semester course earning one credit for language arts or English.

Students will answer certain questions in the spaces provided in the textbook. Therefore, additional students will need their own textbooks.

Students will read these books, sold separately:

  • Pudd’nhead Wilson by Mark Twain
  • The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis
  • Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
  • A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
  • Warriors Don’t Cry by Melba Pattillo Beals
  • Peter Pan by Sir James Barrie
  • The Friendly Persuasion by Jessamyn West
  • The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells
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