The following titles are by no means all the books the children have read, six months later it is a little hard to remember. However the lists include a good sampling.
Books Chiara read
Real Learning, Education in the Heart of the Home – Elizabeth Foss
Beyond the End – Mother Mary Joseph
Set all Afire – Louis de Wohl
Father Elijah – Michael O’Brien
Death Comes For the Archbishop – Wila Cather
Ranger’s Apprentice Bk 10 – John Flanagan Over Sea, Under Stone – Susan Cooper
Forty-Cyber Thieves – Regina Doman
Eleanor H Porter – Various Titles (Incl Billy Bks)
Dragons in our Midst – Bryan Davis, Bks 4-8
Stormbreaker – Anthony Horowitz
GA Henty’s – Several Titles
Louis L’Amour – Various Titles
Lori Wick – Snippets
Wings of the Morning – Lori Wick
Reader’s Digest – Couple of Titles
Shannon Hale – Few Titles
The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde
A Christmas Carol – Charles Dickens
North and South – Elizabeth Gaskell
The Voyage of The Dawn Treader – C.S. Lewis
A LOT OF FLUFFY BOOKS (Unimpressed Mother)
Books Dominic read
Over Sea, Under Stone – Susan Cooper
Ranger’s Apprentice Bk 10 – John Flanagan
The Diamond of Darkhold – Jeanne DuPrau
Shadow Thief – Alexandra Adornetto
Point Blanc – Anthony Horowitz
Beyond the End – Mother Mary Joseph
Dragons in our Midst – Bryan Davis, Bks 5-8Inheritance Cycle – Christopher Paolini, Bks 1-3
Books Xavier read
Frontier Wolf – Rosemary Sutcliff
Wildfire – Mavis Thorpe Clark
Silver Lake – RM Ballanytne
They Raced for Treasure- Ian Serraillier
Children of the New Forest – Cpt Marryat
Moses Beech
Blue Fin – Colin Thiele
The Diamond of Darkhold – Jeanne DuPrau
Shadow Thief – Alexandra Adornetto
Lampo’s Circus -Alexandra Adornetto
Von Gobstopper’s Arcade – Alexandra Adornetto
Stormbreaker – Anthony Horowitz
Point Blanc – Anthony Horowitz
Scorpion- Anthony Horowitz
Midshipman Quinn – Showell Styles
The Barbary Pirates – CS Foster
Mr Midshipman – CS Foster
The Ship – CS Foster
The African Queen – CS Foster
Mr Midshipman Hornblower – CS Foster
The Earthly Paradise – CS Foster
The General – CS Foster
The Captain from Connecticut – CS Foster
Over Sea, Under Stone – Susan Cooper
Ranger’s Apprentice Bk 10 – John Flanagan
Beyond the End – Mother Mary Joseph
The Black Dress, Mary MacKillop – Pamela Freeman
St Ignatius Loyola – Francis Thompson
Books Malachi read
John Flanagan – Rangers Apprentice Bks 1, 3 & 4
Donald Sobol – Encyclopedia Brown – Various titles.
Donald Sobol – 2 Minute Mysteries – Various titles.
Early Chapter Books- Titanic Sinks
Snow Dog
The Minstrel in the Tower
Charlie Carter – Battle Boy Bks 1 – 10
Enid Blyton – Various titles
John Peterson – Littles, Various Titles
James Tierney – Bush Boys
Book Mariah read
Bobbsey Twins – Laura Lee Hope
Ballerina Books – Darcy Bussll, Various Titles
Books read to Mariah and Malachi
Mariah and I also enjoyed many maths books, and Native American titles.
Childcraft Vol 8 – Discovering Science
Spotty the Bower Bird (Aust Nature)
Miracle in the Wilderness – Paul Gallico (Ch’mas Bk)
Starlight in Tourrone – Suzanne Butler (Ch’mas Bk)
Happy Little Family – Rebecca Caudill
St Dominic – Mary Fabyan Windeatt
Spiderweb for Two – Elizabeth Enright
Derring-Do-Mary, The Story of Mary MacKillop – Sr Margaret Mary
Then There Were Five – Elizabeth Enright
The Four Storey Mistake – Elizabeth Enright
Kateri Tekakwitha (Vision Bk)
The Saturdays – Elizabeth Enright
St Philiip Neri (Vision Bk)
Ponny the Penguin – Veronica Basserr
Books Partially Read (to M& M)
The Christmas Mystery – Jostein Gaarder
Stories of the Child Jesus – A Fowler Lutz
Picture Books:
We read many others besides these, these were my weeks of better recording.
We also enjoyed some Christmas titles.
Term 4, Week 3:
Tops and Bottoms – Janet Stevens
Snow Bear – Piers Harper
PB Bear, Spooky Game
The Teddy Bears Picninin- Jimmy Kennedy
Bonny’s Big Day – James Herriot
Sleep Tight, Little Bear – Martin Waddell
Princess Pam Fell into the Jam – Cecilia Egan
Let’s Go Home Little Bear – Martin Waddell
Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and the Strawberries – Maj Lindman
Week 4:
Little Mo – Martin Waddell
Well Done, Little Bear – Martin Waddell
I Love you Because you are You – Liza Baker
The Bear Who Went to the Ballet – Jean Richardson
Fancy That! – Pamela Allen
You’re All My Favourites – Sam McBratney
Tawny Scrawny Lion (Golden Bk) – Kathryn Jackson. (My brother’s fav. when we were little)
Week 5:
A New Baby in My House – Ruth McCarthy
Rosies’s Babies – Martin Waddell
The Big, Big Sea – Martin Waddell
The Little Red Caboose – Marian Potter (Golden Bk)