by G. K. Chesterton (Author), Nancy Carpentier Brown (Compiled by)

The complete text of G.K. Chesterton's short story "The Blue Cross," in which we meet Father Brown, Inspector Valentine, and the notorious criminal Flambeau for the first time, is reprinted unabridged. In addition, study material appropriate for grades 7-12 is included, featuring word study, comprehension questions, and writing prompts.