Chanticleer and the Fox
A delightful adaptation of the medieval fable found in The Canterbury Tales, this beautiful book received the Caldecott Medal for Barbara Cooney’s illustrations that sprung from her fascination with exotic chicken...
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...
The 18 Penny Goose
The British are coming! The American Revolution is being fought in the hills around Letty Wright’s family’s farm, and the Wrights must flee to safety. There is no time for Letty to bring Solomon the gander. Lett...
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...
Once on This Island
Historical fiction set on Michigan’s Mackinac Island during the War of 1812, this novel will make this time period in American history come alive. Even in the remote island on Lake Michigan, the war brings dramati...
Sam the Minuteman
"Get your gun!" Sam's father said. "The British soldiers are coming this way!" Sam's father was a Minuteman. Sam was ready in a minute. This early reader is a classic because it tells an exciting story from the Ame...
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...
Alone Yet Not Alone: Their Faith Became Their Freedom
A miraculous survival. An extraordinary faith. Autumn 1755. Settled in the Blue Mountains of Pennsylvania, deep within America`s new frontier, the Leininger family celebrates the blessings of a beautiful homestead a...
Yankee Doodle Boy: A Young Soldier's Adventures in the American Revolution Told by Himself
One of the books included in the history manual for Explorers to 1815. An exciting eyewitness account of a young soldier`s life in the War for Independence. This will help you to understand what it must have been li...
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...