Imagination Station Special Pack: Books 1-6 (AIO Imagination Station Books)
#1 in The Imagination Station Series
What’s inside...
Over 1 million sold in series! When they step into the Imagination Station, kids experience an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure to inspire their imaginations. With each book, they're whisked away with cousins Patrick and Beth to embark on a new journey around the world and back in time. Perfect for beginning readers, these easy-to-read chapter books will keep kids entertained as they journey through history with Patrick and Beth. This introductory six-book box set includes books 1-6 in the series: Voyage with the Vikings, Attack at the Arena, Peril in the Palace, Revenge of the Red Knight, Showdown with the Shepherd, and Problems in Plymouth.
Character compass
Beth
Patrick
John Avery Whittaker
Discussion points
How do you think Patrick and Beth felt when they stepped into the Imagination Station for the first time?
What are some ways the characters helped each other in their adventures?
If you could go on any adventure from the books, which one would you choose and why?
Which historical figure from the books would you like to meet the most, and what would you ask them?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to relate their own experiences to those of Patrick and Beth, fostering a deeper connection with the characters.
Highlight the historical and geographical aspects of the story to provoke curiosity about different times and places.
Discuss the moral lessons in the stories and ask your child how they might apply these lessons in their own life.
Use the adventures from the book as a starting point for creative play or art projects, bringing the stories to life.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Teamwork and cooperation
Explanation: In the Imagination Station series, characters work together to solve problems and face challenges, showcasing the importance of collaboration.
Real-World Application: Children learn to value working with others, whether in school projects or group activities, enhancing their social skills and ability to cooperate.
Example Lesson: Historical awareness and appreciation
Explanation: These books transport readers through various pivotal moments in history, providing context and significance of past events.
Real-World Application: Kids can develop a deeper understanding of history and its impact on the present, fostering a greater appreciation for different cultures and timelines.
Example Lesson: Problem-solving skills
Explanation: The protagonists often encounter obstacles that require critical thinking and creativity to navigate successfully.
Real-World Application: Children are encouraged to use logical thinking and creativity in real-life situations, enhancing their decision-making and problem-solving capabilities.
Example Lesson: Moral Courage
Explanation: Characters in the book often face moral dilemmas and are encouraged to do the right thing, even when it’s difficult.
Real-World Application: This instills a sense of integrity and bravery in children, helping them make ethical choices in their everyday interactions and stand up for what they believe is right.
Example Lesson: Empathy and kindness
Explanation: Through their adventures, characters learn to understand and empathize with people from different eras and backgrounds.
Real-World Application: Kids learn the importance of empathy, leading to more compassionate interactions with others around them, promoting a more inclusive and supportive community.