Posted in English Resources

Great Books for Great Minds

I’d like to share a small taste of the fruit of all that love of literature with just a few of my top recommendations for each age group.

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Poems Every Child Should Know
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Poems Every Child Should Know

This is a lovely collection of poetry which includes a wide collection of works for children, teens, and even adults of all ages.

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Posted in Art English Resources

St. Nicholas Magazine published by Homeschooling Teen

St. Nicholas Magazine is published by a homeschooler and features writing and art by other young people!

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Posted in Book Reviews English History

Royal and Ancient by Amanda Lauer

Royal and Ancient by Amanda Lauer Review: Lauer has done a masterful job of intertwining romance, intrigue, history, and faith into her new epic story….

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Posted in English Resources

Falling in Love with Literature

Books can spark our imaginations, take us on adventures, and teach us life lessons. Today, writer and veteran homeschooler Cheri Blomquist is here to talk about Falling in Love with Literature!

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Posted in English Spelling

New All About Spelling Review Book

If you’ve ever wished for more activities to help your child review the concepts taught in All About Reading or All About Spelling, this book is for you!

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Posted in English History Social Studies / History

Heartwarming Tale: Moon Over Manifest

This Newbery Medal winning novel is a delightful, engaging story. Set during the depression in a small Kansas town, this redemptive tale features a unique cast of characters, witty dialogue, and a young feisty heroine.

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Posted in 5th grade Book Reviews English

Epic Adventure for Kids

This book for older elementary students is filled with quirky characters and brims with beautiful messages about the importance of family, love, and prayer.

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Posted in English Spelling

Free Reading and Spelling Resources

All About Learning Press (the makers of All About Spelling and All About Reading) has a wonderful collection of free resources on their site.

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Posted in Book Reviews English High School

Touching Tale for Teens

Brave Water is a moving tale about a single day in the life of a teenage girl from a remote African village. This book highlights many difficult topics that, sadly, are daily struggles for many people around the world. This unique story is told through multiple viewpoints, as well as numerous flashbacks, but mainly unfolds from Talitha’s point of view. During her long daily trek to the only freshwater source for her village, Talitha experiences a day that completely alters her life.

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