• Use popular fantasy literature to connect your students to classic tales • This book contains 12 chapters, each focusing on the plot, setting or characters in a specific piece of fantasy literature • The chapters contain a synopsis of the featured book, a list of connection titles, two lessons (30-45 minutes each) and objectives that correspond to most curriculum content standards • Some chapter titles include: • Character Creation (<:i >Dragon Rider<:/i >), which connects to <:i >Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde<:/i >, <:i >Frankenstein<:/i > and <:i >Invisible Man<:/i > • To the Rescue (<:i >The Tale of Despereaux<:/i >), which connects to <:i >Charlotte's Web<:/i > and <:i >Johnny Tremain<:/i > • Sea Stories (<:i >Peter and the Starcatcher<:/i >), which connects to <:i >Moby Dick<:/i > and <:i >Treasure Island<:/i > • Written by Lynne Farrell Stover • 96 pp. • ISBN 1-932146-51-2 2006