Books we enjoyed looking through, reading, exploring, and/or re-reading…
LANGUAGE
Brian P. Cleary books (parts of speech/grammar)
Alvin Schwartz books (Busy Buzzing Bumblebees)
MISCELLANEOUS
Too Many Pumpkins (L White)
McBroom (S Fleischmann…tall tales)
Five Little Peppers (M Sidney)
Alfred Hitchcock’s Solve Them Yourself Mysteries
Chocolate by Hershey (B Burford)
Time Zones (D Adler)
Disaster (DK…Richard Bonson)
Marguerite Makes a Book (B Robertson)
ANCIENT HISTORY/BIBLE
Exploration into Africa (I. Ibazebo)
The Anceint World Great African Kingdoms (Sean Sheehan)
In the Days of Noah (G. Clanin)
A Cry From Egypt (Hope Auer)
A Stand at Sinai (Hope Auer)
Timna (Lucille Travis)
For the Temple (G Henty)
The Fugitive King, The Exiled Prince (Handford)
Victory on the Walls, Jubal and the Prophet (Hyman)
The True Story of Noah’s Ark (T Dooley)
Life in the Great Ice Age (Michael and Beverly Oard)
The Atlas of the Bible Lands (Andrea Dve)
The Ancient World of the Bible (Malcolm Day)
The Moses Basket (Jenny Koralek)
Hittite Warrior (JoAnne Williamson)
God King (J Williamson)
Bronze Bow (E Speare)
My Heart Christ’s Home
Tirzah (Lucille Travis…Moses)
The Flames of Rome; Pontius Pilate (Paul Maier)
Twice Freed (P St. John)
WORLD HISTORY
What They Don’t Teach You About History (Tim Wood, Ian Dicks)
Augustus Ceaser (G. Foster)
Roman Ship Model (Candle Discovery Series)
1620 Year of the Pilgrim (G Foster)
The Marquis De LaFayetter (H Carter, Landmark Books)
D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths
Thermopylae (P Steele)
You Choose…Ancient China, Great Wall
Roman Mysteries (C Lawrence)
The Ides of Apirl (Mary Ray)
Usborne Internet Linked…Romans
Beyond the Desert Gate (M Ray)
Indian Chiefs (R Freedman)
Black Fox of Lorne (Vikings…M Dangeli)
Beorn the Proud (Vikings…M Pollard)
Adam of the Road (E. Gray…Middle Ages)
A Door in the Wall (M de Angeli…Middle Ages)
The King’s Shadow (E. Alder…Middle Ages)
A Single Shard (Linda Sue Parks…Korea)
The Striped Ships (E McGraw…Middle Ages after Hastings/1066)
The Trumpeter of Krakow (Kelly)
The Whipping Boy (S Fleischman)
Not Regina (C Kaufman…Anabaptists/Renaissance/Reformation)
Douglas Bond series…Reformation/Scotland/coming to America
The Heart of a Samurai (M Preus…1850’s)
The Bamboo Sword (M Preus…1850’s)
Nory Ryan’s Song (P R Giff…Irish Potato Famine)
The Lost Battallion
Angel on the Square (G Whalen)
Letters from Ritka (Karen Hesse…Russia/Jewish immigration)
US HISTORY
A History of US series
Exploration and Conquest (Besty and Guilio Maestro)
Eric the Red (N. Grant)
I Pledge Allegiance (J. Swanson)
America’s Federal Holidays (John De Gree)
The Declaration of Independence (Stuart Kallen)
Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims (Clyde Robert Bulla)
Three Young Pilgrims (Cheryl Harness)
Miles Standish (Miller/Schlesinger Jr)
The Adventurous Life of Myles Standish (C. Harness)
A Slave Family (Bobbie Kalman)
Indian Captive (Mary Jennison)
Colonial American Craftsmen (L. E. Fisher)
And Then What Happened Paul Revere (Jean Fritz)
The Fighting Ground (Avi)
The Many Rides of Paul Revere (James Giblin)
Cooking up US History (S. Barchers)
Why Can’t You Make Them Behave King George (J Fritz)
A More Perfect Union…Story of the Constitution (B and G Maestro)
The Split History of the American Revolution (M. Burgan)
The Liberty Tree (L. Penner)
Liberty or Death (B. Maestro)
A First Book in American History (E. Eggleston)
Children’s Encyclopedia of American History (D. C. King)
Thomas Jefferson Biography (J Giblin)
Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims (R. Limbaugh)
Robert Fulton (J Henry)
The Erie Canal (P Spier)
The Flag Maker (S Baroletti)
Talking Leaves : The Story of Sequoyah (B Kohn)
A Place Called Freedom (S. R. Sanders…Indiana slavery)
A Pocketful of Goobers E.W. Carver (B Mitchell)
Daniel Boone (K Wilkie)
Daniel Boone (K Brandt)
The Incredible Adventures of Daniel Boone’s Kid Brother-Squire (W. F. Conway)
The Mayflower Compact (Heinemann KNOW IT series) (E.J.Carter)
The Slave Dancer (P Fox)
Which Way to the Wild West (S. Sheinkin)
Landmark Books…including Thomas Jefferson, George Washington, Our Independence and the Constitution
America’s Hidden History (K. Davis)
Let My People Go (Stories told by a Freeman of Color…based in Charleston) (McKissack)
With Wolfe in Canada (Henty)
True to the Old Flag (Henty)
Steve Sheinkin books
Full Steam Ahead (Transcontinental Railroad) (R Blumberg)
Blue Willow (Dust Bowl) (Doris Gates)
Our Constitution Rocks!
Exploration Timeline
53 ½ Things That Changed The World
Civil War Parks…The Story Behind the Scenery
“If You” series (Covered Wagon, Colonial Times, Underground Railroad, etc)
The Trail of Tears (Scholastic Step into Reading)
Eyewitness Books American Revolution
The 4th of July Story (Alice Dalyliesh)
The Jamestown Colony (Let Freedom Ring)
The Very First Americans (Cara Ashrose)
Warfare in the Eighteenth Century (J Black)
WORLD WAR 2
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Major Aircraft of WW2 (Francis K. Mason)
Flighting Aircraft of World Wars One and Two (Susan Joiner)
Aviation Century WW2 (Ron Dick, Dan Patterson)
Great Battles of WW2 (John MacDonald)
Aircraft of WW2 (The Aviation Factfile) (Jim Winchester)
Significant Battles of WW2 (Kelly Cochrane)
Remember WW2 (Dorinda M. Nicholson)
Atlas of WW2 (John Keegan)
A WW2 Timeline (Elizabeth Raum)
WW2 Stats and Facts (Peter Darman)
WW2 Order of Battle (Shelby Stanton)
Jane’s Fighting Aircraft WW2 (Bill Guniston)
The Vital Guide to Fighting Aircraft of WW2 (Karen Leverington)
INDIANA HISTORY
Smiling Hill Farm
The Bears of Blue River
Madeline Takes Command (New France story)
So You Think You Know Indiana (Nelson Price)
Indiana Civil War…Indiana Battle Flags, Indiana in the Civil War Era, A Chronology of Indiana in the Civil War, Civil War Battlefields
The Indiana Way
Hoosiers and the American Story
SCIENCE
Chemically Active Vicki Cobb
Science Experiments You Can Eat
More Science Experiments You Can Eat
Flying Machines (Nick Arnold)
Growing Frogs (Vivian French)
How Science Works (with projects)
The Science and History Project Book (Oxlade, Halstead, Reid)
First Human Body Encyclopedia
Usborne internet linked…Earth and Space
MAPS…to buy or have access to
Children’s Atlas of the World
Timeline of History
Rose Book of Bible and Christian History Timelines
Atlas of Past Times (John Haywood)
Rand McNally…Atlas of American History, Historical Atlas, Classroom Atlas, World Atlas
Then and Now Bible Maps
The Student Atlas (Tim Dooley)
Bible Atlas and Companion
Geography from A to Z (Knowlton/Barton)
Nystrom Atlas of World History
Illustrated Atlas of World History
Usborne Atlas of World History
Usborne Book of World History Dates