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Ink on His Fingers by Louise A. Vernon
The known facts about Gutenberg need no dramatic license. The inventor of modern printing was a fascinating,wide-ranging genius in... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
A History of US by Joy Hakim
The ten volumes from pre-colonial times to present day. Chapters organized chronologically. Illustrations from the period, dates, key historical figures and geographical development of the country are included.
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MiddleAges to
Modern
MiddleGeneral
The Story of the World by Susan Wise Bauer
What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
MiddleGeneral
Tales from Shakespeare by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb
In the twenty tales told in this book, Charles & Mary Lamb succeeded in paraphrasing the language of truly adult literature in... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleLiterature
The Man Who Laid the Egg by Louise A. Vernon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
A Knight of the White Cross by G. A. Henty
Young Gervaise Tresham leaves England and the turmoil of the Wars of the Roses to become a Knight of St. John. Starting as a page of the... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
St. Bartholomew's Eve by G. A. Henty
Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
By Pike and Dyke by G. A. Henty
In this story Mr. Henty traces the adventures and brave deeds of an English boy in the household of the ablest man of his age --- William... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
The Black Arrow by Robert Louis Stevenson
From the beloved author of Treasure Island Originally serialized in a periodical of boys’ adventure fiction, The Black Arrow is a... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Huguenot Garden by Douglas Jones
Huguenot Garden is a children's story of the daily and adventurous episodes in the lives of Rene and Albret Martineau, young twin sisters... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
The Story of Mankind by Hendrik Willem Van Loon
Anyone who can chronicle world history from 500,000 B.C. to present times--and do so in a lively, entertaining style--deserves a medal.... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
MiddleGeneral
Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
The Three Musketeers, by Alexandre Dumas, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleLiterature
Under Drake's Flag by G. A. Henty
From the "Prince of Storytellers," an exciting account of life on the high seas as seen through the eyes of young Ned Hearne. The brave... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Morning Star of the Reformation by Andy Thomson
When young John of Wycliffe arrives at Oxford University, he finds it a fascinating and perilous place. With his friend, Sebastian... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleBiography
River of Grace by Joyce McPherson
This is the only biography of Calvin available for young people. Joyce focuses on Calvin's childhood and youth, tracing his days at the... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleBiography
The Second Mrs. Giaconda by E. L. Konigsburg
I picked up this book mainly because I saw that it was written by E. L. Konigsburg, a given that it would be a good read. Let's just say... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
For Kirk and Covenant by Douglas Wilson
I have read 3 or 4 biographies of Knox in the past ten years. Stanford Reid's *Trumpter of God* is considered the standard. But Wilson's... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleBiography
The Awakening of Europe by M. B. Synge
Book III in The Story of the World series by M. B. Synge, "The Awakening of Europe" covers the reformation in Germany, the Netherlands,... Source: Amazon
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Colonial
MiddleGeneral
The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
A pauper caught up in the pomp of the royal court. A prince wandering horror-stricken through the lower depths of English society. Out of... Source: Amazon
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Reformation
MiddleLiterature
Martin Luther by Harry Fosdick, Steele Savage
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleBiography
Lives by Vasari
Vasari's colorful and detailed portraits of the most representative figures of Italian art trace the flowering of the Renaissance across... Source: Amazon
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Reformation
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The White Stag by Kate Seredy
You know what's wrong with most Newbery Award winning books? They're just so darn pro-peace. Didn't used to be that way. Why take the... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
The Arts by Hendrik Willem Van Loon
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Ancient to
Modern
MiddleGeneral
Here I Stand by Roland Bainton
This biography is the most accurate and unprejudiced ever written on Luther (and I have read dozens of them). Bainton provides very lucid... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleBiography
The Beggar's Bible by Louise Vernon
We own several of Louise A. Vernon's books and use them for teaching history in our homeschool. They make very good read-alouds. This one... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
At Agincourt by G. A. Henty
The long and bloody feud between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy—which for many years devastated France, caused a prodigious... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Glory and Honor by Gregory Wilbur
Johann Sebastian Bach was a musical genius, an intellectual giant, and a gracious man. His achievement in the area of music is one of the... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleBiography
Hunted and Harried by R. M. Ballantyne
Young Will Wallace (not to be confused with the Scottish hero William Wallace) is first seen as the book opens as a dragoon under the... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
An Island Story by H. E. Marshall
Some of today’s greatest historians, including Antonia Fraser, found lifelong inspiration in H. E. Marshall’s classic. First... Source: Amazon
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MiddleAges to
1800's
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
Da Vinci by Emily Hahn
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleBiography
The Discovery of New Worlds by M. B. Synge
Book II in The Story of the World series, by M. B. Synge, "The Discovery of New Worlds" relates the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, the... Source: Amazon
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Classic to
Colonial
MiddleGeneral
Leonardo da Vinci by Emily Hahn
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MiddleBiography
History of Art for Young People by Anthony Janson
For 40 years this widely praised work has remained unsurpassed as an introduction to art in the Western world. And now-with a more... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
MiddleGeneral
Dutch Color by Douglas Jones
Amid the golden era of Dutch art, Clara has a passion for painting and life. But the two don't always mix. Her father is long overdue from... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction
A Basic History of the United States by Clarence B. Carson
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Modern
MiddleGeneral
Trial and Triumph by Richard Hannula
"Thus says the LORD: Stand in the ways and see, and ask for the old paths, where the good way is, and walk in it; then you will find rest... Source: Amazon
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Ancient to
Modern
MiddleBiography
Lion of St. Mark: Venice by GA Henty
Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.... Source: Amazon
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Renaissance/
Reformation
MiddleHistorical
Fiction