Books in The Roby Family series

This book starts at the end of a physical journey and ends with the beginning of a spiritual one. The Probyn boys, Adolphus and Constantine are going to live with a tutor and his family. The family consists of Mr. and Mrs. Roby,and their children, Aleck, Bertha and Laura. The Probyns are thoughtless selfish rude and spoiled. The Roby children are quick to react and point out the faults of Probyns but their Mother is more concerned with them seeing their own faults and overcoming them. The story jumps back and forth between the adventures and struggles of the children, to the allegory of "The Giant Killer" which their mother reads to them. A sweet encouraging story. It can inspire all of us to deal with the Giants in our own hearts while having grace for the faults of others. The hero of the allegory is Knight Fide (which means Faith). Read and watch Knight Fide and the Roby children overcome the Giants of sloth, anger and others.

Who are the British royal family? How did they achieve their current status? What are their official duties? What role do they play in the United Kingdom and worldwide? With this fascinating set, readers will learn the answers to these questions and more. Each illuminating book focuses on a particular member of the family. Readers will study Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, Harry and Meghan, and William and Kate. Understanding each person's role in the family and their place in history, readers will gain insight into the lives and work of each royal. This dynamic series seamlessly interweaves history and pop culture. Features include: High-interest material that will hold readers' attention. Stunning photographs bring details into sharp focus. Educational subject matter touches on curricular social studies concepts.

The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was one of the most highly anticipated events to take place in England in recent years. The couple has been in the public eye throughout their courtship, engagement, and marriage. Despite their celebrity status many questions about Harry and Meghan remain unanswered. Who are they? What is their role in the British royal family? In this entertaining and informative book, readers will discover the answers to these questions and more. Combining history and pop culture, this engaging text is sure to captivate readers. Stunning photographs accompany the high-interest content.

Prince William is the eldest son of Princess Diana and Prince Charles. He met Kate Middleton in 2001 when they both attended the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. From their courtship to their marriage at Westminster Abbey in 2011, William and Kate's lives and love story have captivated the public imagination. In this entertaining and informative biography, readers will learn about the royal couple, their place in British history, and their many duties and services as representatives of the crown. Stunning photographs of William and Kate and their three children support this inspiring narrative.

The wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was one of the most highly anticipated events to take place in England in recent years. The couple has been in the public eye throughout their courtship, engagement, and marriage. Despite their celebrity status many questions about Harry and Meghan remain unanswered. Who are they? What is their role in the British royal family? In this entertaining and informative book, readers will discover the answers to these questions and more. Combining history and pop culture, this engaging text is sure to captivate readers. Stunning photographs accompany the high-interest content.

Hope thought she was just a simple island girl with a single dad. After meeting Matt on a shopping trip to the mainland, and then her father’s biggest clients, Hope knew things were changing. Suddenly, Matt was everywhere and the similarities of her new circumstances aren’t easily ignored. Her quiet, unassuming life was spun into a world of unreal events with movie-like qualities. Lies are exposed and truths are revealed, but can Hope handle the web that was weaved to protect her, or will she crack under the pressure of who she really is?

Queen Elizabeth II is an iconic figure. Since her unexpected accession to the throne in 1952, her historic reign has outlasted that of any other monarch in British history. In this entertaining and educational biography, readers will study the Queen's fascinating life. They'll take a glimpse into her personal life, learning about her upbringing, education, marriage, and family. They'll also discover what it means to be queen by reading about her coronation, duties, and many charitable services. Colorful photographs are incorporated throughout the text, giving readers a sense of the historical context and making the high-interest information pop.

Queen Elizabeth II is an iconic figure. Since her unexpected accession to the throne in 1952, her historic reign has outlasted that of any other monarch in British history. In this entertaining and educational biography, readers will study the Queen's fascinating life. They'll take a glimpse into her personal life, learning about her upbringing, education, marriage, and family. They'll also discover what it means to be queen by reading about her coronation, duties, and many charitable services. Colorful photographs are incorporated throughout the text, giving readers a sense of the historical context and making the high-interest information pop.

Charles, Prince of Wales is the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Since his mother's accession to the throne in 1952, Charles has been the heir apparent. Readers will learn about Prince Charles' upbringing and education, his military career in the Navy, and his present and future role in the Royal family. The high-interest material intertwines history and pop culture, touching on his marriage to Diana and the birth of their two sons, his divorce and remarriage to Camilla Parker Bowles, and more. Vivid photographs enhance the edifying text.

Charles, Prince of Wales is the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Since his mother's accession to the throne in 1952, Charles has been the heir apparent. Readers will learn about Prince Charles' upbringing and education, his military career in the Navy, and his present and future role in the Royal family. The high-interest material intertwines history and pop culture, touching on his marriage to Diana and the birth of their two sons, his divorce and remarriage to Camilla Parker Bowles, and more. Vivid photographs enhance the edifying text.