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Required Reading
Primary

Genesis
Iliad by Homer
Exodus
The Odyssey by Homer
The History (all nine Books) by Herodotus
Oresteia by Aaeschylus
Theban Triology by Sophocles
I and II Samuel
I and II Kings
Last Days of Socrates: Euthyphro, Apology and Crito by Plato
Livy I
Livy II
Livy III
Livy IV – V
Luke and Acts
Aeneid by Virgil
The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius

secondary

Chosen by God by Sproul, R. C.
The Ancient City [...]

The Chronicles of Narnia
by Lewis, C. S.

The Magician’s Nephew

Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, The

The Horse and His Boy

Prince Caspian

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

The Silver Chair

The Last Battle

Required Reading

Anne of Green Gables by Montgomery
Cricket in Times Square, The by Selden
Duel in the Wilderness by Farley
Eight Cousins by Alcott
Gentle Ben by Morey
Gulliver’s Travels by Swift
Guns for General Washington by Wright
Heidi by Spyri
Hero Tales by Roosevelt
Homes in the Wilderness by Brown
Huckelberry Finn by Twain
Johnny Tremain by Forbes
Lad: A Dog by Terhune
Landing of the Pilgrims [...]

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This list of books is a list of required reading for our second grade level children. Many of these books we already have, some we do not. You are welcome to send us a gift. ;) We will be needing to buy most of our books as the local library (even through exchange) does [...]