Book of the Week – Homeschool Family Life

A New Zealand History Book for Teens

Stephie / 24 May 2024

The Forgotten Wars: Why the Musket Wars Matter Today By Ron Crosby Published 2020 In 1999 Ron Crosby wrote The Musket […]

Stephie / 12 August 2022

Reading good books to appreciative children has to be one of the great simple pleasures of life. Andrew Carnegie knew

Stephie / 21 July 2022

The John Newbery Medal was named for the eighteenth-century British bookseller John Newbery. He was born in 1713, was apprenticed

Stephie / 12 June 2022

Last month, I wrote about Randolph Caldecott, the children’s picture book artist, born in Chester in northwest England in 1846.

Stephie / 12 May 2022

When my favourite three-year-old brought me a new picture book to read to her I noticed that it had a

Stephie / 10 May 2022

A Year of Twentieth Century Literature : Reviews and Chats about Twentieth Century Novels and Memoirs. I have just collated

Stephie / 16 November 2021

I was very pleased when homeschooler, Sheena Harris, reviewed my book, Successful Homeschooling Made Easy. Here’s what she had to

Stephie / 13 September 2021

Today we were given the news that 1.6 million people would stay in one of the harshest lockdowns in the

Stephie / 18 July 2021

Since writing about Greta and the Giants I have been thinking about the value of good literature and folk tales

Stephie / 16 June 2021

Greta and the Giants by Zoe Tucker I was interested to see that Jill Biden and Duchess Catherine went together