Have you ever wondered who the real Charlotte Mason is, the one whose name is now synonymous with education? Charlotte Mason is more than a style of homeschooling—she was a real-life young woman with an incredible story. Whether or not your child has heard of her before, they will enjoy reading this beautifully written narrative about her love of learning and her journey to becoming an educator. Her faith-filled story will inspire your child to seek a life full of truth and beauty. This biography is based on the true story but includes some imaginative storytelling. ~ Tara
Angel Orphan: Charlotte Mason Finds Her Way Home (Tales of Boldness and Faith Book 1)
SKU
021332
ISBN
9780802433534
Grade 3-7
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Product Overview
- “Fictionalized” biography brings Charlotte Mason’s story to life
- Beautifully written, engaging narrative
- Faith-filled story to inspire young readers
Description
Publisher's Description of Angel Orphan: Charlotte Mason Finds Her Way Home (Tales of Boldness and Faith Book 1)
Who is Charlotte Mason?
The Angel Orphan tells the true and inspiring story of the courageous young girl who changed the face of education in the United Kingdom and beyond. In this fictionalized biography, author Leah Boden brings to life the story of the intelligent young girl who grew to be an author and champion of education.
Charlotte Marie Shaw Mason was born in Wales and raised as an only child in the north of England. Her family struggled, but she became a self-directed learner. Orphaned as a teenager, Charlotte had a lifelong struggle with illness. Yet Charlotte persevered. She became a faithful, thoughtful female leader in the late 1900s. The Angel Orphan is a delightful tale of hope, the joy of learning, and strength of character.
Each chapter allows Charlotte Mason's story to unfold, sharing a reflective lesson from her life for children, and takes the reader on an insightful journey through the UK.
Category Description for Tales of Boldness and Faith
One of the best ways to teach our children about boldness and faith is to show them how it looks in the lives of real people. These short “fictionalized” biographies, based on true stories with some imaginative storytelling, will inspire your child to see the world through the eyes of legendary figures.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback Book |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 3-7 |
| Brand: | Moody Press |
| ISBN: | 9780802433534 |
| Length in Inches: | 8 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.25 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.35 |
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