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Required Books for the Emerging Reader's Schedule:
If your child is an emerging reader ...
choose to follow the "Scheduled
Books for Emerging Readers" found in the Appendix of Beyond
Little Hearts for His Glory, and in the Appendix of
Bigger Hearts for His Glory or use your own program. This reading schedule is recommended if
you have already completed most of your phonics instruction and feel
that your child needs a year to strengthen that reading ability. The
schedule listed in the Appendix has been carefully planned to
utilize interesting books that gradually increase in reading
difficulty throughout the year.
Your child should read the assigned pages out loud to you.
Note: The books listed below are required in order to use the Emerging Reader's Schedule. For ease of use, we sell the books listed below as a 14 book set for $71.83 $61.06 (Save $10.77). You will need to choose which Bible you would like in your set. Select either The Early Reader's Bible or The Beginner's Bible. Please feel free to use your own books or your library in order to economize.
Emerging Reader Set w/The Early Reader's Bible -$71.83 $61.06 (Save $10.77) - [Add to Cart]
Emerging Reader Set w/The Beginner's Bible -$71.83 $61.06 (Save $10.77) - [Add to Cart]
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Units 1-9: Choose one of the following Bibles:
The Early Reader's Bible by V. Gilbert Beers, 1995 Zonderkidz
(Revised), ISBN 0310701392
This Bible features 64 easy-to-read Bible stories, based on the 250 most
common words used in early reader books. It includes colorful
illustrations, stimulating questions, and real-life applications to
increase children's understanding of God's word. This Bible is
easier than The Beginner's Bible.
$16.99
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The Beginner's Bible by Mission City Press, 2005 Zonderkidz
(Revised), ISBN 0310709628
Written for early readers, The Beginner's Bible has a higher
reading level than The Early Reader's Bible. Updated in 2005
with vibrant new illustrations, text, and stories, this version
includes 90 favorite Bible stories that have been rewritten in a way
that children can understand.
$16.99
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Unit 10:
Owl at Home by Arnold Lobel, 1982 Harper Trophy, ISBN
0064440346
Owl lives by himself in a warm little house. One evening he invites
Winter to sit by the fire. Another time he finds strange bumps in
his bedroom. When Owl goes for a walk one night, he makes a friend
that follows him all the way home. This book relates 5 different
adventures with Owl that leave you smiling
$3.99
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Unit 11:
Frog and Toad All Year by Arnold Lobel, 1984 Harper Trophy
Reprint Edition, ISBN 0064440591
In winter, spring, summer, and fall, Frog and Toad are always together.
There is a wise and wonderful story for each season of the year and
one for Christmas too. You will laugh along with Frog and Toad.
$3.99
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Unit 12:
Frog and Toad Are Friends by Arnold Lobel, 1979 Harper Trophy, ISBN 0064440206
Frog and Toad are best friends, participating in all elements of life
together. The endearing pair hop along through five enchanting
stories, looking for lost buttons, greeting the spring, and waiting
for mail. Their genuine care for each other provides a heart-warming
read.
$3.99
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Unit 13:
Wagon Wheels by Barbara Brenner, 1993 Harper Collins Reprint
Edition, ISBN 0064440524
The Muldie boys and their father have come a long way to Kansas after the
Civil War to take advantage of the free land offered through the
Homestead Act. But when Daddy moves on to build them a home, the
three boys must care for themselves. They must learn to care for one
another and face the dangers of the wilderness alone.
$3.99
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Unit 14:
Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish, 1992 Harper Trophy, ISBN
0064441555
Amelia Bedelia is a housekeeper who takes her instructions quite
literally, which leads to some extremely funny messes. But older
children know better, and they love the fact that they know better.
Young readers will find this bumbling, charming, eager-to-please
housekeeper as irresistible as her employers do.
$3.99
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Unit 15:
Buffalo Bill and the Pony Express by Eleanor Coerr, 1996 Harper
Trophy, ISBN 0064442209
This easy reader relates the adventures of 16-year-old Bill Cody, as he
goes to work for the Pony Express. He is chased by thieves, caught
in terrible weather, and stalked by wolves, none of which are
mentioned in his letters home. The story is fast paced, exciting,
and filled with terrific illustrations.
$3.99
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Unit 16:
Prairie School by Avi, 2003 Harper Trophy, ISBN 0060513187
Nine-year-old Noah loves living on the Colorado prairie in the 1880's
where he helps his parents with all the work. When Aunt Dora comes
from the East in her wheelchair to teach him how to read, he sees no
need to do so. However, his aunt refuses to give up. Impressed by
her knowledge, Noah decides to learn to read and write. He realizes
his aunt has opened a world beyond the prairie to him.
$3.99
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Unit 17-18:
First Flight: The Story of Tom Tate and The Wright Brothers by
George Shea, 1997 Harper Trophy, ISBN 0064442152
When twelve-year-old Tom Tate hears that Wilbur and Orville Wright are
building a flying machine, he can't wait to try it. Tom's dad thinks
it's dangerous. Some people think the Wrights are crazy. Can Tom
help the brothers get their dream off the ground? This story
chronicles the trial-and-error method of inventing and testing the
airplane at Kitty Hawk in 1903.
$3.99
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Unit 19-25:
Christian Liberty Nature Reader: Book 1 (Second Edition)
by Julia Wright et al, 1996 Christian Liberty Press (2nd revised edition), ISBN 1930092512
This is from a book series explaining the wonders of nature from a
Christian perspective. Particular insects or animals are discussed
in an old-fashioned but informative style. The growth and habits of
creatures such as wasps, bees, spiders, prairie animals, oysters,
snails and many others are discussed. Children increase their
understanding and delight in God's creation as they read.
$6.95
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Unit 26-27:
Tornado by Betsy Byars, 1997 Harper Trophy Reprint Edition, ISBN 0064420639
Through well-chosen incidents and details, this transitional novel
captures the love between a boy and a dog. While waiting for a storm
to pass, the family farmhand, Pete, tells stories of his childhood
and his dog Tornado. The episodes are fairly short and the
illustrations convey the story's drama, warmth, and occasional
humor.
$4.99
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Unit 28-30:
Animal Adventures (Little House Chapter Book) by Laura Ingalls
Wilder, 1997 Harper Trophy ISBN 0064420507
In the unsettled West, Laura Ingalls and her family are surrounded by
wild animals. From bears and deer to badgers and panthers, Laura
always manages to find herself caught up in animal adventures.
Gentle adaptations of the original celebrated stories have been
gathered in this exciting chapter book.
$4.99
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Unit 31-32:
The Bears on Hemlock Mountain by Alice Dalgliesh, 1992 Aladdin
Reissue edition,ISBN 0689716044
A young boy is sent on an errand over Hemlock Mountain. He's not so sure
he likes going alone, because there may be bears on the mountain.
With the help of the big iron pot he borrows, he completes his
errand with more than a little excitement along the way.
$4.99
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Unit 33-34:
The Courage of Sarah Noble by Alice Dalgliesh, 1991 Aladdin 2nd
edition, ISBN 0689715404
In 1707, young Sarah Noble and her father traveled through wilderness to
build a new home for their family. Keep up your courage, Sarah
Noble, her mother had said, but Sarah found that it was not
always easy to feel brave inside. The dark woods were full of
animals and Indians, too, and Sarah was only eight! This true story
is inspiring, as Sarah learns that to be afraid and yet to be brave
is the greatest courage of all.
$4.99
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