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Drawing with Children: A Creative Method for Adult Beginners, Too

10 best books like Drawing with Children: A Creative Method for Adult Beginners, Too (Mona Brookes): Charlotte Mason Companion, The Handbook of Nature Study, The Three R's, Thomas Jefferson Education for Teens, The Core: Teaching Your Child the Foundations of Classical Education, Family Matters: Why Homeschooling Makes Sense, Leonardo and the Flying Boy, The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia, Deconstructing Penguins: Parents, Kids, and the Bond of Reading, The Ordinary Parent's Guide to Teaching Reading

Charlotte Mason Companion
AuthorKaren Andreola
ISBN1889209023
This is a thorough chapter-by-chapter overview of the inspiring teaching principles of Christian educator Charlotte Mason from the original Charlotte Mason authority, speaker, and columnist, Karen Andreola. With warmth and humor, Karen provides a wealth of insight, practical advice, and narratives,...
The Handbook of Nature Study
AuthorAnna Botsford Comstock
ISBN0801493846
'A matchless handbook for decades, this classic has been the natural history bible of countless teachers and others who seek information about their natural environment. Written originally for those elementary school teachers who knew little of common plants and animals, and even less about earth...
The Three R's
AuthorRuth Beechick
ISBN0880620749
The Three R's Now all in one book! A Home Start in Reading A Strong Start in Language An Easy Start in Arithmetic Three resources in one READING, WRITING, and ARITHMETIC! Learn how to take the mystery out of teaching the early grades with this practical, down-to-earth guidebook from Ruth Beechick. The...
Thomas Jefferson Education for Teens
AuthorOliver DeMille
This latest addition to the TJEd library is written to youth and adults wanting to accomplish a successful Scholar Phase—not only academically, but in personal development and mission preparation. It includes: How to find the Real You, the Teen-100 List, how to study the classics, how to make the...
The Core: Teaching Your Child the Foundations of Classical Education
AuthorLeigh A. Bortins
In the past, correct spelling, the multiplication tables, the names of the state capitals and the American presidents were basics that all children were taught in school. Today, many children graduate without this essential knowledge. Most curricula today follow a haphazard sampling of topics...
Family Matters: Why Homeschooling Makes Sense
AuthorDavid Guterson
ISBN0156300001
The author of this book (most famously known for his novel Snow Falling on Cedars) was a high school English teacher in Washington state. He and his wife homeschooled their three children, which gives the author a unique perspective on the differences between formal school (in this case, public school)...
Leonardo and the Flying Boy
AuthorLaurence Anholt
ISBN0764152254
There were no spaceships or airplanes when Zoro was a boy. He lived in Italy during the era we now call the Renaissance, a time when the sky belonged to the birds. But one unusual man dreamed of incredible flying machines. "One day, Zoro," he told his pupil, "people will sail through the clouds and look down...
The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia
AuthorKingfisher Publications
ISBN0753457849
This authoritative reference book brings world history to life, from early humans to the current war on terror. Along the way, it reveals riveting facts on the founding of the great Roman Empire, the revolution that changed France forever, the war between the North and South that unified America, the...
Deconstructing Penguins: Parents, Kids, and the Bond of Reading
AuthorLawrence Goldstone
ISBN0812970284
“Books are like puzzles,” write Lawrence and Nancy Goldstone. “The author’s ideas are hidden, and it is up to all of us to figure them out.” In this indispensable reading companion, the Goldstones–noted parent-child book club experts–encourage grownups and young readers alike to...
The Ordinary Parent's Guide to Teaching Reading
AuthorJessie Wise
ISBN0972860312
Too many parents watch their children struggle with early reading skills—and don't know how to help. Phonics programs are too often complicated, overpriced, gimmicky, and filled with obscure educationalese. The Ordinary Parent's Guide to Teaching Reading cuts through the confusion, giving...
What's Smaller Than a Pygmy Shrew?
AuthorRobert E. Wells
ISBN0807588377
My son and I read this book as a part of Sonlight's P4/5 curriculum. This is the third book we've read by Robert E. Wells and I am in love with his books. He has this wonderful way of taking complex science and mathematics concepts and making them accessible to preschoolers and young children. My son has also...
Discovering Great Artists: Hands-On Art for Children in the Styles of the Great Masters
AuthorMaryAnn F. Kohl
ISBN0935607099
Don’t be fooled: Yes, Discovering Great Artists: Hands-On Art for Children in the Styles of the Great Masters is aimed at elementary-school art teachers, but so many of the lessons are adaptable to high school art classes or even humanities classes. MaryAnn F. Kohl and Kim Solga has packed this slim...
Life of Fred: Apples
AuthorStanley F. Schmidt
ISBN0979107245
Numbers that Add to 7, Circles, Ellipses, Reading 6:00 on a Clock, 5 + ? = 7, Days of the Week, Leap Years, Spelling February, Dressing for Cold Weather, 15 Degrees Below Zero (–15º), Deciduous Trees, Deciduous Teeth, Counting by Fives, 3x + 4x = 7x, Archimedes 287 B.C. Wrote The Sand Reckoner and Got...
Cleopatra
AuthorDiane Stanley
ISBN0688154808
Cleopatra is a partial biography picture book written and illustrated by Diane Stanley and Peter Vennema. The book begins with Cleopatra at age 18, when she was crowned Queen of Egypt in 51 BC. The book covers her struggle for power against the advisors of her young brother, the King. Cleopatra allied...
Books Children Love: A Guide to the Best Children's Literature
AuthorElizabeth Laraway Wilson
ISBN1581341989
A love for reading is one of the most precious gifts that we can give children. It nurtures their imagination and creativity, lets them explore other worlds, and opens their minds to new truths and knowledge in appealing, inspiring ways. But how can we sort through thousands of children's books to discover...
Writing with Ease: Strong Fundamentals - Instructor Text
AuthorSusan Wise Bauer
Young students who learn to write well need one-on-one instruction—something which your child's classroom may not offer. In The Complete Writer series, Susan Wise Bauer turns every parent into a writing teacher. No experience is needed. Drawing on her fifteen years of experience in teaching writing,...
Art Lab for Kids: 52 Creative Adventures in Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Paper, and Mixed Media-For Budding Artists of All Ages
AuthorSusan Schwake
ISBN1592537650
Art Lab for Kids is a refreshing source of wonderful ideas for creating fine art with children. This step-by-step book offers 52 fun and creative art projects set into weekly lessons, beginning with drawing, moving through painting and printmaking, and then building to paper collage and mixed media....
Writing Road to Reading: The Spalding Method for Teaching Speech, Spelling, Writing, and Reading
AuthorRomalda Bishop Spalding
ISBN0060520108
The Spalding Method is a total language arts approach that has been used by teachers and parents for nearly fifty years to teach millions of students to spell, write, and read. Now fully updated to reflect the latest research on how children learn language, this newest edition is easier to use than ever.

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AuthorMike Venezia
ISBN0516422766
Author/Illustrator Mike Venezia has been getting to know the world's greatest artists for as long as he can remember. A graduate of The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Mike believes the best way to introduce children to art and artists is through fun. If children can look at art in a fun way, and...
Katie Meets The Impressionists
AuthorJames Mayhew
ISBN0439935083
Katie's trip to the museum to see Impressionist art leads to a magical journey through the actual paintings. In paperback for the first time.

"This British import pays joyful homage to the world of the Impressionists. When Katie and her grandmother visit an art museum to celebrate the elder's...
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