Monthly Archives: February 2016

Fifteen Miles from Heaven: One Hundred Vignettes Relating to the Restoration Movement

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Fifteen Miles from Heaven: One Hundred Vignettes Relating to the Restoration Movement Author: Earl Kimbrough Publisher: Faith and Facts Press, 2002 OCLC Number:  60694349 Related website: http://www.faith-facts.com/ (publisher) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms … Continue reading

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A Treasury of the World’s Best Loved Poems

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: A Treasury of the World’s Best Loved Poems Author: George Gesner, editor Publisher: Avenel Books, 1961 ASIN: B000F7K2G0 ASIN: B000IKDTCS Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing or profanity; … Continue reading

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The Warrior from Rock Creek: Life, Times, and Thoughts of F.B. Srygley, 1859-1940

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Warrior from Rock Creek: Life, Times, and Thoughts of F.B. Srygley, 1859-1940 Author: Earl Kimbrough Illustrator: Beau Brake Publisher: Religious Supply Center, 2008 ISBN-13: 978-0978795016 ISBN-10: 0978795016 Related website: https://religioussupply.org/ (publisher) Language level: 1 … Continue reading

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Poems: Arlington Edition (Whittier)

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Poems: Arlington Edition Author: John Greenleaf Whittier Publisher: Hurst & Co., Publishers, 1888 ASIN: B00162IGM0 ASIN: B003LZ22W0 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing or profanity; 4=a lot of … Continue reading

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Josiah for President: A Novel

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Josiah for President: A Novel Author: Martha Bolton Cover Designer: Curt Diepenhorst Publisher: Zondervan, 2012 ISBN-13: 978-0310318729 ISBN-10: 0310318726 Related website: http://www.zondervan.com (publisher) Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some … Continue reading

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The Day of the Triffids

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Day of the Triffids Author: John Wyndham Publisher: Modern Library, republished in  2003 ISBN-13: 978-0812967128 ISBN-10: 0812967127 Related website: http://www.modernlibrary.com (publisher) Language level: 4 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing … Continue reading

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Selected Works: Volume One, Poetry (S. V. Benet)

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Selected Works: Volume One, Poetry Author: Stephen Vincent Benet Publisher: Farrar & Rinehart; First Edition edition (1942 ISBN-13: 978-0030285301 ISBN-10: 0030285305 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing or … Continue reading

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Library of World Poetry

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Library of World Poetry Author: William Cullen Bryant, editor Publisher: Random House Value Publishing, republished in 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0517226865 ISBN-10: 0517226863 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing or … Continue reading

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The Complete Poetical Works (Burns)

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Complete Poetical Works Author: Robert Burns Publisher: Waverley Books Ltd., republished in 2012 ISBN-13: 978-1849342322 Hardcover ISBN-10: 1849342326 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-1236730800 Paperback ISBN-10: 1236730801 Paperback Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish … Continue reading

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The Poetical Works (Tennyson)

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Poetical Works Author: Alfred Tennyson Publisher: Andesite Press , republished in  2015 ISBN-13: 978-1298651419 Hardcover ISBN-10: 1298651417 Hardcover ISBN-13: 978-1853264146 Paperback ISBN-10: 1853264148 Paperback Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang … Continue reading

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