The following books were read as part of the Sonlight curriculum, A — Introduction to the World: Cultures
Literature
- Mrs. Piggle Wiggle by Betty MacDonald
- Sled Dog School by Terry Lynn Johnson
- Here’s a Penny by Carolyn Haywood
- In Grandma’s Attic by Arleta Richardson
- Adventures with Waffles by Maria Parr
- The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Carlson
- The Berenstein Bears’ Dollars and Sense by Stan Berenstain and Jan Berenstain
- The Light at Tern Rock by Julia L. Sauer and George Schreiber
- No Children, No Pets by Marion Holland
- The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes, Bethany Lind, et al.
The following books were read in addition to the curriculum
- My Father’s Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
- The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis
- The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis
- The Last Battle by C.S. Lewis
During each story, we discuss her predictions, clarify vocabulary, and confirm comprehension of various nuances and plot.