Synopsis: Winnie was tired of being treated like a little girl. In her mind, she was old enough to go outside the fenced in area. One day, that is what she did. Doing so exposed a secret that has been kept for many decades.

The Tuck family was your ordinary 19th century family. They lived on their own means and never minded anyone or anyone’s business. They were so ordinary that the only thing different about them was they were living in the 20th century. They drank water from a spring that gave them eternal life.

How would these two centuries adapt to each other when Winnie meets Jesse Tuck? Read on and find out.
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.

Total pages: 29