Book excerpt: Wonderful companion handbook for students! Contains the complete text of the original book, "Journey Beyond the Beyond: Magic Lands #1," plus student activities, review questions, vocabulary builders and more. Teachers around the US are starting to discover Robert Stanek's books and if you want to use the books in your classroom, this wonderful guide can help you every step of the way. Beyond being entertaining, the stories offer important life lessons. But most importantly, they learn that people who are true to each other and themselves can succeed.