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 The Runaway by Patricia St JohnPhilo, a first-century Phoenician boy, is worried about his family. Evil hangs over their house like a cloud. And it all seems to come... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $7.55 |  | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
 The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGrawRanofer struggles to thwart the plottings of his evil brother, Gebu, so he can become master goldsmith like their father in this exciting... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Historical Fiction |
 Greek Myths by Ingri D'AulaireNo education is complete without a large slice of Greek mythology. And there's no better way of meeting that literary quota than with the... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $8.44 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
 Pyramid by David MacaulayWhen children catch their first glimpse of a pyramid, a sea of questions inevitably tumbles forth. "Why are they shaped like that?" "How... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $5.94 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
 Adam and His Kin by Ruth BeechickA rare blending of the Bible account with information from sciences, archeology, ancient traditions and other sources. Reads as easily as a... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $9.00 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Philosophy & Religion |
| A Child's History of the World by V. M. Hillyer V. M. Hillyer is SO readable. My children continue to love reading his books. We have his geography, his art, and history of the world and... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $58.98 | | Ancient to Modern | Elem | General |
 The Trojan Horse by Emily LittleIllus. in full color. "An ancient history lesson emerges from this account of the way the Greeks tricked the Trojans and rescued Helen of... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $3.99 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Literature |
 Child's Story Bible by Catherine VosMy husband was given this story Bible back in 1961 when he was baptised as an infant. We are still reading it to our 4 children today. It... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $14.29 | | Ancient to Classic | Elem | Philosophy & Religion |
 Exodus by Brian Wildsmith...captures all the major events of this powerful and exciting tale..." as stated on the dust jacket of this gorgeous book! The gold leaf... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $13.60 |  | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
 Joseph by Brian WildsmithAward-winning children's book illustrator, Brian Wildsmith, lends his pen and water colors to the well-known and beloved story of Joseph... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $10.27 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Biography |
 Mummies made in Egypt by AlikiAliki describes and illustrates the techniques and the reasons for the use of mummification in ancient Egypt. Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.99 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
 Detectives in Togas by Henry WinterfeldIn these two delightful history-mysteries, seven boys in Ancient Rome solve strange crimes . . . thanks to some help from their cranky... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.87 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Historical Fiction |
| Alexander the Great by Robert Green Alexander is one of the world's most influential and important men. A biography aimed at a younger audience. At: Local Library Amazon $6.95 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
| City by David Macaulay At: Local Library Amazon $0.00 | | Ancient to Classic | Elem | General |
| Beowulf the Warrior by Ian Serraillier My children (6 and 7 years old) thoroughly enjoyed listening to how the mighty and brave Beowulf defeated the evil Grendel and his Mother. ... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.10 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
| Tut's Mummy Lost and Found by Judy Donnelly Illus. in full color with black-and-white & full-color photos. "Beginning with the death of Tutankhamen, the book moves forward to... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $3.99 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
| The Great Wall of China by Leonard Everett Fisher Leonard Everett Fisher has created such a beautiful set of portraits of this ancient and mysterious culture. My elementary students laughed... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $7.99 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Historical Fiction |
| The Usborne Time Traveler by Judy Hindley This book is recommended for ages 9-12, but my 6-year-old ate it up and my 4-year-old enjoyed it too. I bought it because my girls are... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $15.63 | | Ancient to MiddleAges | Elem | General |
| Moses by Leonard Everett Fisher Life of Moses, leader of Israel, for early readers. At: Local Library Amazon $4.98 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
| Noah's Ark by Peter Spier The bee and the fox, the sheep and the ox--two of each kind trudged aboard Noah's famous vessel. Peter Spier uses his own translation of a... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.57 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
| Galen and the Gateway to Medicine by Jeanne Bendick Our 10 year old grandson started the book and couldn't put it down. He declared early in his young life that he wants to be a scientist,... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $11.16 |  | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Biography |
| The Golden Fleece by Padriac Colum Geared toward young readers, these classic retellings of stories from ancient myth center on the Argonauts' quest for the golden fleece.... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.33 Read Online | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Literature |
| Bible Story Book by Elsie Egermeier We are a homeschool family and have used Egermeier's Bible Story Book to give our children a complete overview of scripture in preparation... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $17.97 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
| Pompeii: Buried Alive by Edith Kunhardt Davis Illus. in full color. "The drama of natural disasters provides prime material to entice young independent readers. In this volume, the... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $3.99 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
| A Grain of Rice by Helena Clare Pittman This is a great story for teaching how something as small as a grain of rice can earn a farmer a marriage to the princess, and a kingdom. ... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.99 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Literature |
| Theras and his Town by Caroline Dale Snedeker New reprint of 1924 novel by Caroline Dale Snedeker, including all original text. Grades 5+. Young Theras, born an Athenian, is taken to... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $11.49 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Historical Fiction |
| Pyramids by Anne Millard From the ancient ziggurats of Mespotamia and the steep pyramids of the Maya to the modern wonders of today, the engrossing text and... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
| Exploring Planet Earth by John Hudson Tiner A wonderful supplement to any homeschool curriculum, this book emphasizes the history of civilization from a biblical perspective with... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.24 | | Ancient to Modern | Elem | General |
| History of Medicine by John Hudson Tiner The highly-anticipated follow-up book to Exploring Planet Earth, this Christian and homeschool hit takes a look at medical practices from... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $11.19 | | Ancient to Modern | Elem | General |
| The Aesop for Children by Milo Winter Classic stories from Aesop. "The Fox and the Grapes", "The Tortoise and the Hare", "The Lion and the Mouse", "The Ants and the... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $12.99 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Literature |
| The Greek News by Anton Powell At home or at school, these innovative titles make history come alive!Covering ancient Greece in the form of a daily newspaper written at... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $5.96 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | General |
| Lives of Famous Romans by Olivia Coolidge At: Local Library Amazon $13.00 | | Ancient to Classic | Elem | General |
| Child's History of England by Charles Dickens Charles Dickens (1812-1870) has produced some of the most memorable writings in the English language, including such well known works as... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $17.79 Read Online | | Ancient to 1800's | Elem | General |
| Child's Geography of the World by V. M. Hillyer Hillyer's geography is a bit outdated for today, OK maybe a lot outdated for today. My children were amused when we read that "one day man... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $38.97 | | Ancient to Modern | Elem | General |
| Hour of the Olympics by Mary Pope Osborne Jack and Annie are off on another adventure! This time they are sent to ancient Greece, where a very important event is taking place. Join... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $3.99 | | Ancient before 500BC | Elem | Literature |