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these are some of our family’s “living books”, they serve as personal examples.

Author Book
The Bible
John Bunyan Pilgrim’s Progress
Nathaniel Hawthorne Tanglewood Tales
C. S. Lewis Chronicles of Narnia
Hans Christian Anderson/Grimm Fairies
Beatrix Potte Peter Rabbit, and other books
Rudyard Kipling Just so Stories
Laura Ingalls Wilder Everything
Frances Burnett The Secret Garden
Ingrid and Edgar D’Aulaire Abraham Lincoln
Kenneth Grahame The Wind in the Willows
Esther Forbes Johnny Tremaine
Jean Lee Latham Carry on, Mr. Bowditch
Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre
Thor Heyerdahl Kon-Tiki
Charles Dickens Oliver Twist and Hard Times
Shakespeare The Merchant of Venice,
Shakespeare Twelfth Night
Robert Frost Poetry
The Oxford Book Enlish Verses
Meindert Dejong The Wheel on the School
Meindert Dejong The House of 60 Fathers
A. and E. Keary The Heroes of Asgard
Ian Serraillier The Silver Sword
Oxford University Press The Sheldon Book of Verses
Madeleine L’Engle A Wrinkle in Time, and others
Cynthia Harnett Ring Out Bow Bells
George MacDonald The Princess and the Goblin, …
J. R. R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings
Patricia St. John Star of Light, Tanglewood Secrets,
Patricia St. John Treasures of the Snow, Rainbow Garden
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