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Synopsis: Eragon is a poor farm boy who discovers a blue stone. He thinks he is lucky because it must be valuable. He soon finds out how valuable it is. It is a dragon egg and it hatches. It is so valuable that everyone in Alagaesia wants it. With the help of Brom, whom he thinks is just a storyteller, he learns his fate and begins to train as a Dragon Rider. This is an epic tale that travels all over a land of magic and magical creatures. Can Eragon live up to the expectations of those who seek freedom? Can he resist the overwhelming power of the Empire and be like the Dragon Riders of old? Read on! This print and use workbook is a child-directed literature study that requires no teacher or parental prep time. The format is an exciting new approach to studying literature. Each page engages the student in many interesting activities. Children will explore new vocabulary in its context and answer questions that involve them in the story. Learners reflect on their own experiences to better understand those of the characters. This process ensures full comprehension of the novel. Additional activities involve illustrating, sequencing, analyzing characters, and point of view. The literature study concludes with an organized and detailed book summary. A simple rubric is included for grading the book summary. Get involved with the story and become a better reader.
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