*see also: How to Do a Picture Study For many artists, we have added suggested art pieces. However, feel free to choose pieces that appeal to you. If you use books, pick the pieces that most appeal to you and your children. The chosen artists start in the Renaissance and move roughly forward in history …
Lesson Objective: To understand the Judges pride cycle, and celebrate the leadership of righteous women. Introduction: This lesson attempts to grapple with a lot of material — the entire Bo…
Revivals are not always the glorious thing many assume them to be. They often come with various types of persecution
In Cesare Ripa’s Iconologia we find two different canons of feminine beauty: a bearded and an ineffable one. Which may fit with our two kind of Mercurius.
Gustave Doré, 1877
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and Mahalia Jackson, “Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho” 1957
Take a peek inside the homeschool habits of this family in Florida, and see the unique and creative ways they investigated the water cycle.
Jerusalem’s Old City walls, built in the early 16th century by the Turkish Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, have eight gates. All but one (the Gate of Mercy) still serve Jerusalemites and visitors streaming to its markets, and sacred and historic sites.
Highlights From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator Stevie Lewis, Moon! 4-7 Years 10.1" x 10.4" Hardcover 40 Pages Juvenile Nonfiction, Science & Nature Series Name: Our Universe Description About the Book From the author of "Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years" comes a new hilarious and fact-filled picture book about the formation and history of the Moon--uniquely told from the perspective of Moon herself! Full color.x 10. Book Synopsis From writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator Stevie Lewis, Moon! Earth's Best Friend is a light-hearted nonfiction picture book about the formation and history of the moon--told from the perspective of the moon itself. Meet Moon! She's more than just a rock--she's Earth's rock, her best friend she can always count on. Moon never turns her back on her friend (literally: she's always facing Earth with the same side!). These two will stick together forever. With characteristic humor and charm, Stacy McAnulty channels the voice of Moon in this next celestial "autobiography" in the Our Universe series. Rich with kid-friendly facts and beautifully brought to life by Stevie Lewis, this is an equally charming and irresistible companion to Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years and Sun! One in a Billion. Review Quotes "Perfect for children--and grown-ups--who have questions about the greater universe." --Booklist on Moon! Earth's Best Friend "McAnulty conveys complex concepts in a gentle, clear manner that provides readers with a solid foundation for learning more about the galaxy." --Publisher's Weekly on Moon! Earth's Best Friend About the Author Stacy McAnulty is the author of several picture books, including Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years, illustrated by David Litchfield; Sun! One in a Billion, illustrated by Stevie Lewis; Excellent Ed, illustrated by Julia Sarcone-Roach; and Beautiful, illustrated by Joanne Lew-Vriethoff. She lives in North Carolina with her husband, three children, and two dogs. Stevie Lewis spent four years working in animation and now creates art and illustrates children's books, including Sun! One in a Billion, written by Stacy McAnulty, and Lost in the Library, written by Josh Funk. Stevie lives on the road, furthering her passion for climbing, art, and the outdoors. She gathers inspiration from a variety of places, be it climbing in the high desert in central Oregon, hiking in the wilderness of Alaska, or sharing laughs with fellow travelers around a campfire.
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Scott Joplin (November 24, 1868 – April 1, 1917) was an African-American composer and pianist. He achieved fame for his ragtime compositions and was dubbed the King of Ragtime. During his brief career, he wrote 44 original ragtime pieces, one ragtime ballet, and two operas. One of his first and most popular pieces, the "Maple Leaf Rag", became ragtime's first and most
At the end of August every year, I pull out all of our fall books and display them for my little ones to see. So many fall books are gorgeous and make cozy additions to the autumn leaves and pumpkins that we place on the mantel every year. We've settled on some of our favorites
In her book & DVD set, Planning Your Charlotte Mason Education, Sonya Shafer encourages homeschooling mothers to consider big picture goals for their children. "When your child stands before you having completed your program of study, " she writes, "what do you want to see?" I recently came across some old notes while perusing my
