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Bob, Son of Battle

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

Bob, Son of Battle by Alfred Ollivant Hoo aboot sich a yarn that’ll bring the tares to the eyes o’ e’en the sternest mon. Bob, Son of Battle (copyright 1898) is about: 1. Bob, a bonnie tyke and last of the Gray Dogs of Kenmuir 2. Davie, a puir mitherless lad 3. Davie’s fether, Adam [...]

New Christian Book and Curriculum Reviewers Facebook Page

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

This Christian Book and Curriculum Reviewers Facebook page is a gathering place for people who are willing to review books and curriculum and will post those reviews on their blogs or on other web sites, or in their professional publications (either print or online). Also included on this page are authors and publishers who are [...]

A Review of The Mystery of History

Monday, April 27th, 2009

A Review of The Mystery of History, Volumes I and II by Linda Hobar Reviewed by Laurie Bluedorn I wish The Mystery Of History had been written fifteen or twenty years earlier so that my own family could have used it. It would have been perfect for our large, young family and would have relieved [...]

Large Family Logistics — The Art and Science of Managing the Large Family

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

by the Brenneman family “Large is perspective. With each child God has grown us and met our needs as He saw fit. Family is Dad, Mom, and nine children ages 17, 15, 13, 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, and 1. Logistics is how we do what we do.” This is one of my favorite web [...]

How To Cook a Family Dinner DVD

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

How To Cook a Family Dinner is a DVD to encourage mothers and daughters to be keepers at home and for dads and sons to be leaders and leaders-in-training. Set to soft music. Miss Jessica shows how to cook two main recipes: Chicken Enchiladas & Southern Fried Chicken. Miss Julia and Miss Joy show how [...]

Abandoned to God

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Abandoned to God: A magazine for Young Men Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our work, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began. 2 Timothy 1:9 Introductory issue November/December 2007 Jason and Daniel Masloske, editors [...]

Spellbound

Monday, March 12th, 2007

Spellbound: The Paranormal Seduction of Today’s Kids by Marcia Montenegro Author Marcia Montenegro, former professional astrologer, now believer in Jesus Christ, wrote this book to “inform parents about the basics of the paranormal” but more importantly, to warn us of the real danger of the now widespread, near common place, occurrence of all things occultic. [...]

Announcing a new Christian homeschool curriculum….

Friday, March 9th, 2007

Signs & Seasons: Understanding the Elements of Classical Astronomy Unlike the vast majority of pop astronomy books that focus on “Modern Astronomy,” Signs & Seasons teaches “Classical Astronomy,” the traditional, historical approach to learning the sky. Astronomy is the most ancient science. It had been part of the Quadrivium, one of Seven Liberal Arts of [...]

Learn Movie Making with Stop Motion Animation

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

Learn Movie Making with Stop Motion Animation lets you turn your stories into movie productions. By including a book, camera and the software you need for a Windows PC, the kit gives you a fast start into the fun of producing your own animations. Nate and Ryan Eckerson, home educated brothers, were inspired to assemble [...]

New Astronomy Curriculum Coming Soon

Saturday, October 28th, 2006

Here are a couple of images from a soon-to-be-released homeschool astronomy curriculum by Jay Ryan. I’ve seen a pre-publication copy of Signs and Seasons, and all I can say is

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