SHELF: EDUCATION
✦Brightest Heaven of Invention. Peter J. Leithart. {A Christian Guide to Six Shakespeare Plays} [Canonpress, 1996]
✦Charlotte Mason Companion, A. Karen Andreola. {Personal Reflections on the Gentle Art of Learning} [Charlotte Mason Research and Supply, 1998]
✦Encyclopedia of Bible Truths for School Subjects. Dr. Ruth C. Haycock. [Association of Christian Schools International]
★Failure to Connect. Jane M. Healy, Ph.D. {How Computers Affect Our Children’s Minds—for Better and Worse} [Simon and Schuster, 1998]
✦Formation of Character. Charlotte Mason. {The Original Home Schooling Series, Vol. V} [Charlotte Mason Research and Supply, 1989]
✦For the Children’s Sake. Susan Schaeffer McCaulay. {Foundations of Education for Home and School} [Crossway Books, 1984]
★Home Education. Charlotte Mason. {The Original Home Schooling Series, Vol. I} [Charlotte Mason Research and Supply, 1989]
★How Children Learn. John Holt. [Revised Edition, Da Capo Press, 1982]
✦Laying Down the Rails. Sonya Safer. {A Charlotte Mason Habits Handbook} [Simply Charlotte Mason LLC, 2007]
✦Lives of Children, The. George Dennison. {A practical description of freedom in its relation to growth and learning/ The story of the First Street School} [Random House, 1969]
✦Living Page, The. Laurie Bestvater. {Keeping Notebooks with Charlotte Mason} [Underpinnings Press, 2013]
✦Making Connections. Renate Nummela Caine. Geoffrey Caine. {Teaching and the Human Brain} [Addison-Wesley, Innovative Learning Publications, 1994]
★My Country School Diary. Julia Weber. ill. John R. Kollmar, {An Adventure in Creative Teaching} [Harper and Brothers, 1946]
✦Ourselves. Charlotte Mason. {The Original Home Schooling Series, Vol. IV} [Charlotte Mason Research and Supply, 1989]
★Parents and Children. Charlotte Mason. {The Original Home Schooling Series, Vol. II} [Charlotte Mason Research and Supply, 1989]
★Philosophy of Education, A. Charlotte Mason. {The Original Home Schooling Series, Vol. VI} [Charlotte Mason Research and Supply, 1989]
✦Punished by Rewards. Alfie Kohn. {The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A’s, Praise and Other Bribes} [Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993]
★School Education. Charlotte Mason. {The Original Home Schooling Series, Vol. III} [Charlotte Mason Research and Supply, 1989]
✦Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child. Anthony Esolen. [ISI Books, 2013]
✦What Do I Do Monday? John Holt. [Delta, 1972]
★When Children Love to Learn. ed. Elaine Cooper. {A Practical Application of Charlotte Mason’s Philosophy for Today} [Crossway 2004]
•We’ve remodeled our playroom as a home library. Two of the eight beautiful cases are all my own, and I have been arranging and rearranging books since. I love browsing through other people’s shelves, so here you go!—one of my favorites, to start with. •
May 20, 2014