Tales of the Greek Heroes by Roger Lancelyn Green Roger Lancelyn Green is a master storyteller. I recently read his Tales of Ancient E...

The Odyssey  by Homer, translated by Robert Fitzgerald As I mentioned in my post on The Iliad , First Son and I read this along with Eli...

The Iliad  translated by Robert Fagles The Mater Amabilis™ high school plans (currently available in beta version in the high school fac...

The Glorious Adventure by Richard Halliburton We read the Book of Marvels  by Richard Halliburton in Level 3 ( year 1 and year 2 ) an...

Mater Amabilis™Level 1A recommends Classic Myths to Read Aloud  in Level 1A (second and third grade) and we loved it . But after reading it ...

Beorn the Proud by Madeleine Pollard - link to my post (purchased copy). Also available from Amazon . History's Greatest Voyages o...

String, Straight-Edge, and Shadow: The Story of Geometry by Julia E. Diggins, illustrated by Corydon Bell I can't remember where I ...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon is a novel written from the perspective of a fifteen year old autistic boy...

Theras and His Town by Caroline Dale Snedeker This book is recommended in the Connecting with History program (affiliate link) and as...

The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney This book is Mr. Pinkney's wordless, but not soundless, story of Aesop's fable in which ...