Cleopatra
This biography is a captivating account of the Queen of Egypt, from the beginning of her rule to her death in defeat. Cleopatra was one of the last Ptolemaic rulers, as Egypt transitioned to Roman rule. Notable for...
Early History Readers Collection Gr 4
You may be a homeschool family teaching this time period to younger children, too. This collection is for you. Selected with second or third graders in mind, these readers will provide resources that will satisfy th...
Joan of Arc
Diane Stanley has once again made history come alive through this beautiful retelling of the journey of the thirteen-year-old village girl who became a hero of France through her vision and determination. The text, ...
Medieval Feast
What better way to learn history than to experience the food and hospitality practices from that time period? This fascinating historical fiction picture book, complete with beautiful and detailed illustrations, wil...
Odyssey of Homer (1P)
This is the sequel to The Iliad. No list of classic literary works is without it. This version comes from the pen of one of the greatest translators, too. One of two major great epic poems attributed to Homer, the...
The Beggar's Bible
The life of John Wycliffe, the preacher who translated the Bible into English and thereby sowed the seeds of the Reformation. Soft 136p...
Ink on His Fingers
Young Hans wants to be a scribe and copy the Bible. When his life is turned upside down, God provides a way for Hans to become apprenticed to Johann Gutenberg. This intriguing account allows students to see the stru...
Thunderstorm in Church
Written through the eyes of his son, young Hans Luther, one can gain insight into the life of the great reformer Martin Luther. A Literature Unit for this book is included in the Middle Ages Renaissance and Reforma...
History Through the Ages: Record of Time
Finally, an incredible timeline--one that complements the Veritas Press history (and Bible) exceptionally. As students work through time they will visually place people and events chronologically. (Note: Not all ear...
The King's Shadow
More than 1000 years ago the monks of England began the task of recording their country`s history. Each monastery kept its own Chronicle of Events and this book is based on the collection called The Anglo Saxon Chro...
This Was John Calvin
A perfect book for a fourth grader to study Calvin. John Calvin comes to life as the author brings imagination as well as research to bear on the subject. A Literature Unit for this book is included in the Middle Ag...
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (2P)
Composed toward the end of the first millennium, "Beowulf" is the classic Northern epic of a hero's triumphs as a young warrior and his fated death as a defender of his people. In his new translation--a national bes...
The Codes Of Hammurabi And Moses (1P)
Includes copious comments, index and Bible references. The discovery of the Hammurabi Code is one of the greatest achievements of archaeology. Contains the text of the Hammurabi Code with parallels and comments to G...
Fine Print: A Story about Johann Gutenberg - Creative Minds Biography
Easy History Readers, 4th grade. Wonderful historic fiction....
Son of Charlemagne - Living History Library
Great historical fiction. The work Charlemagne began was nothing short of founding the Holy Roman Empire-the re-forging of a Roman Empire in the West in alliance with the Church. Through the eyes of Carl and his s...