When the scarlet cardinal tells, Her dream to the dragon-fly, And the lazy breeze rocks the nest in the trees, And murmurs a lullaby, — It is July. When the tangled cobweb pulls The … [Read more...] about “July” by Susan Hartley Swett
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A-B-C of Electricity {Free eBook}
Do you have a student with an electronic interest? Feed the fire with this "first" book of electricity! A-B-C of Electricity by William H. Meadowcroft covers the basics in a way that is easy to … [Read more...] about A-B-C of Electricity {Free eBook}
“Casey at the Bat” by Ernest Lawrence Thayer
A Ballad of the Republic, Sung in the Year 1888. The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Mudville nine that day; The score stood four to two with but one inning more to play. And then when Cooney died … [Read more...] about “Casey at the Bat” by Ernest Lawrence Thayer
Everything Kids’ Series Books {Free Reads for Summer}
If you are still looking for ways to keep your kids learning this summer, several titles from the Everything Kids' series are available on Kindle Unlimited to read at no cost! These are fun, colorful … [Read more...] about Everything Kids’ Series Books {Free Reads for Summer}
God at Work: Your Christian Vocation in All of Life {Review}
It is that time of year when some will graduate — with no clue what they want out of life. Hopefully we have provided our children with a love of learning, given them time to develop their interests, … [Read more...] about God at Work: Your Christian Vocation in All of Life {Review}
“The Butterfly and the Bee” by William Lisle Bowles
Methought I heard a butterfly Say to a labouring bee: "Thou hast no colours of the sky On painted wings like me." "Poor child of vanity! those dyes, And colours bright and rare," With mild … [Read more...] about “The Butterfly and the Bee” by William Lisle Bowles
Wonders of Creation Series {Updated}
We loved these books. When you are educating the natural way, it is hard to find a science series appropriate for middle school children. Obviously, literature is the way to go here. Before they have … [Read more...] about Wonders of Creation Series {Updated}
Our American Holidays: Memorial Day {Free eBook}
With Memorial Day just around the corner, you may enjoy another free eBook in the Our American Holidays series. Memorial Day: Its Celebration, Spirit, and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse … [Read more...] about Our American Holidays: Memorial Day {Free eBook}
“The Arrow and the Song” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew … [Read more...] about “The Arrow and the Song” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Read The Worst Jokes I Know (& Others) Free
The Worst Jokes I Know is available on Kindle Unlimited for a limited time. You can read this title free, along with 10 children's classics, Discovering Great Artists, and several other recommended … [Read more...] about Read The Worst Jokes I Know (& Others) Free
