:: Home School/Christian Three Book Lists 2024-25 ::

Homeschool/Christian School Book List 3-5 Grades
Author Title
Birney, Betty G. The World According to Humphrey
Bolden, Tonya Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man
Edwards, Roberta Who Was Neil Armstrong?
Gannett, Ruth Stiles My Father’s Dragon
Jackson, Dave and Neta Hostage on the Nighthawk
Levine, Ellen Henry’s Freedom Box: A True Story from the…
MacLachlan, Patricia Sarah, Plain and Tall
Manes, Stephen Be a Perfect Person in Just Three Days
Mattick, Lindsey Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear
McMullan, Kate The Story of Harriet Tubman
Rappaport, Doreen Helen’s Big World: The Life of Helen Keller
Ruckman, Ivy Night of the Twisters
Speare, Elizabeth S. The Sign of the Beaver
Tarshis, Lauren I Survived The Great Molasses Flood, 1919
Vernick, Audrey Brothers at Bat: The True Story of an Amazing All-Brother Baseball Team

Homeschool/Christian School Book List 6-8 Grades
Author Title
Abbott, Tony Firegirl
Bruchac, Joseph Rez Dogs
DuPrau, Jeanne City of Ember: the First Book of Ember
Freedman, Russell Becoming Ben Franklin: How a Candle-Maker’s Son Helped Light the Flame of Liberty
Haggerty, Glenn Escape
Holm, Jennifer Our Only May Amelia
House, Silas & Vaswani, Neela Same Sun Here
Kessler, Liz The Tail of Emily Windsnap
Larson, Kirby Hattie Big Sky
Limbaugh, Rush Rush Revere and the American Revolution: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans
Lowry, Lois The Giver
Park, Linda Sue A Single Shard
Shetterly, Margot Lee Hidden Figures
Tolan, Stephanie S. Surviving the Applewhites
Winthrop, Elizabeth Counting on Grace

9-12 Home School/Christian School Book List
Author Title
Austen, Jane Pride and Prejudice
Bradbury, Ray Fahrenheit 451
Bradford, Sarah H. Harriet Tubman: the Moses of Her People
Bronte, Charlotte Jane Eyre
Freedman, Russell Out of Darkness
Hawthorne, Nathaniel The Scarlet Letter
Hillenbrand, Laura Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival Resilience, and Redemption
Lee, Harper To Kill a Mockingbird
Orwell, George 1984
O’Reilly, Bill Killing Lincoln
Steinbeck, John The Pearl
Twain, Mark The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Yolen, Jane Mapping the Bones

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