Writing Lessons from Literature, Book 4: The Princess and the Goblin

Here’s the fourth book in our Writing Lessons from Literature series. It’s based on George MacDonald’s classic novel, The Princess and the Goblin. This is an eight-week course suitable for kids in grades 5-6 who love to read and write stories.

The main goal of this series is to teach children how to write by studying and analyzing passages from novels and by imitating writing techniques used by the authors. The secondary goal is to help children develop an appreciation for the novel by looking at the underlying themes and character development.

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