J.R.R. Tolkien for Kids: His Life and Writings, with 21 Activities
English
By (author): Simonetta Carr
Introduce a new generation of readers to the man who wrote the phenomenally beloved Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit.
J. R. R. Tolkien for Kids takes young readers through the exciting life of the man who created amazing new worlds and helps kids discover how he could see them. Explore the personal experiences and subjects that inspired Tolkien's stories through hands-on activities, and learn how he influenced his contemporaries as well as later writerslike you!
Make a Shadowy Dragon Come to Life
Make a Batch of Marmalade
Rewrite an Ancient Tale
Invent a New Code
Paint an Enchanted Forest
Draw a Map for a Story
Make Mushroom Toast
Turn Your Friends into Heroes
Discover who Tolkien was, not only as a writer, but also as a soldier, researcher, teacher, friend, husband, and father.