Monthly Archives: September 2016

The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls: The Documents that Shed a Brilliant New Light on Christianity

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls: The Documents that Shed a Brilliant New Light on Christianity Author: A. Powell Davies Publisher: Signet, republished in 1961 ISBN-13: 978-0451624475 ISBN-10: 0451624475 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; … Continue reading

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Pitchin’ A Fit!: Overcoming Angry and Stressed-Out Parenting

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Pitchin’ A Fit!: Overcoming Angry and Stressed-Out Parenting Authors: Israel and Brook Wayne Publisher: New Leaf Press, 2016 ISBN-13: 978-0892217397 ISBN-10: 0892217391 Related website: http://www.newleafpress.net (publisher) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish … Continue reading

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The Double Cousins and the Mystery of the Russian Jewels

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Double Cousins and the Mystery of the Russian Jewels Author: Miriam Jones Bradley Cover Designer: Hannah Nichols Publisher: Ambassador International, 2016 ISBN-13: 978-1620205709 ISBN-10: 162020570X Related websites: http://www.MiriamJonesBradley.com (author), http://www.ambassador-international.com (publisher) Language level: 1 … Continue reading

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Stretching the Truth: Sweet Valley Twins #13

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Stretching the Truth: Sweet Valley Twins #13 Author: Jamie Suzanne Cover Illustrator: James Mathewuse Publisher: Bantam Books, republished in 1988 ISBN-13: : 978-0553155549 ISBN-10: 0553155547 Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang … Continue reading

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Cowbella and the Bad Dream

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Cowbella and the Bad Dream Author: Sindy McKay Publisher: Running Press Kids, 2013 ISBN-13: 978-0762450244 ISBN-10: 076245024X Related website: http://www.runningpress.com/kids (publisher) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or … Continue reading

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The Teen-Ager You’re Dating: A Christian View of Sex, About Boys for Girls–About Girls for Boys

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: The Teen-Ager You’re Dating: A Christian View of Sex, About Boys for Girls–About Girls for Boys Author: Walter Riess Publisher: ISBN-13: 978-0570066156 ISBN-10: 0570066158 Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; … Continue reading

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Benjamin Harrison: The 23rd President, 1889-1893

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Benjamin Harrison: The 23rd President, 1889-1893 Author: Charles W. Calhoun Publisher: Times Books, 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0805069525 ISBN-10: 0805069526 Related websites: http://www.americanpresidentsseries.com (series), http://www.henryholt.com (publisher) Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; … Continue reading

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Remember Me

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Remember Me Author: Christopher Pike Cover illustrator: Brian Kotzky Publisher: Simon Pulse, republished in 2007 ISBN-13: 978-1416968191 ISBN-10: 1416968199 Language level: 4 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or profanity; 4=a … Continue reading

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No Children, No Pets

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: No Children, No Pets Author and Illustrator: Marion Holland Publisher: Avyx (Sonlight), 2012 ISBN-13:  9781935570103 ISBN-10: 1935570103 Related website: http://www.avyx.com (publisher) Language level: 2 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; 3=some cursing and/or … Continue reading

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Women of the Bible

HOME SCHOOL BOOK REVIEW Book: Women of the Bible Author: George B. M. Harvey and Elizabeth Jordan, editors Illustrator: F. V. Dumond Publisher: Harper and Brothers, 1900 ASIN: B000H7GP6O Language level: 1 (1=nothing objectionable; 2=common euphemisms and/or childish slang terms; … Continue reading

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