Episode 173: Falling in Love with Literature

Books can spark our imaginations, take us on adventures, and teach us life lessons. Today, writer and veteran homeschooler, Cheri Blomquist is here to talk about
Falling in Love with Literature!

Find Cheri Blomquist:  http://www.onceuponapen.studio/

Cheri’s books:  Before Austen Comes Aesop:

The Children's Great Books and How to Experience Them https://ignatius.com/before-austen-comes-aesop-bacap/ 

Maria Von Trapp and Her Musical Family, https://amzn.to/48s7wLl

 

For the Love of Literature, by Maureen Wittmann, https://catalog.beholdpublications.com/product/love-of-literature/

 

Reading lists from Homeschool Connections, https://homeschoolconnections.com/category/reading-lists/

 

Honey for a Child’s Heart, by Gladys Hunt, https://amzn.to/3rvdKJO

 

Other books mentioned by Cheri in this episode:

All of a Kind Family, https://amzn.to/3rzrbbE

Betsy and Tacy, https://amzn.to/3EPl5XF

Ramona the Pest, https://amzn.to/48tFRdi

B is for Betsy, https://amzn.to/3PTtSOY

Henry Huggins, https://amzn.to/3LwvBXN

The Borrowers, https://amzn.to/3t7ZUhf

The Great Christmas Kidnapping Caper, https://amzn.to/48vf7cq 

 

Thank you to the following contributors who made this podcast possible:

Our Sponsor is Homeschool Connections: Catholic Homeschooling Online

Homeschooling Saints theme music was composed by Taylor Kirkwood

Intro voice is Dave Palmer radio personality and author of St. Thomas Aquinas for Everyone

Our host is Lisa Mladinich