The Hero's Guidebook: Creating Your Own Hero's Journey (Digital Textbook + Reading Guides + Writing Handouts)

The Hero's Guidebook by Zachary Hamby teaches Joseph Campbell's concept of the Hero's Journey to readers grades 4-8 using example stories like the Harry Potter books, Disney animated films, and video games like Super Mario Bros. Fully illustrated with 40 cartoon illustrations, the text even applies the stages of the Hero's Journey to real-life problems and situations. This 106-page download includes all of the following: The full text of The Hero's Guidebook broken down into four separate sections Four reading guides (+ keys), which walk students through the details of the book Four writing assignments, which walk students through the process of writing their own hero story More About the Book In his famous book The Hero with a Thousand Faces, researcher Joseph Campbell first explained the storytelling pattern of the Hero’s Journey, a structure found in the hero stories of many cultures. Keeping in mind how deeply a culture and its hero stories are connected, it’s surprising that