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Family Favorite Multi-Age Kids’ Books 📚

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We own all of these books in our personal at home library because we love them so much! I hope you find something special for your family to enjoy. 🫶🏽
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Christian Reads

 
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We love this take on the journey of a Christian! It’s perfect for kids of all ages.
Little Pilgrim's Progress: The Illustrated Edition: From John Bunyan's Classic
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Our favorite Christian chapter books for developing readers! Support small bookstores by purchasing through bookshop!
The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls: The Complete Series a book by M J Thomas
 
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Perfect for both Easter and Christmas time. A must have for any Christian library! We love this story.
The Tale of Three Trees - Angela Elwell Hunt
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We have the audio for this and adore it!! Very similar to Little Pilgrim’s Progress, just different illustrations.
Little Pilgrim's Big Journey

Early Chapter Books

 
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My kids aged 4-8 loved this series. Perfect for an early reader with colorful pictures and short text on each page. No controversial themes.
Press Start! Collection (Books #1-10) | The Scholastic Parent Store
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Great for developing readers with pictures and easy to read paragraphs. Book 22 features a non-binary child character, so our family passed on that one.
Dragon Masters, Books 1-5: A Branches Box Set
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This is the series that made my oldest fall in love with reading! Full of magic, and fantasy, it’s a wholesome series with pictures and easy to read text.
The Kingdom of Wrenly Ten-Book Collection (Boxed Set)
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We love this series!
Super Rabbit Boy Blasts Off! (Press Start! #5)
 
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Book 3: We adore this series about woodland creatures who live in a hotel built into a large tree! Support small bookstores with your purchase from book shop!
Heartwood Hotel: Better Together - Kallie George
 
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Book 1: The sweetest chapter book series about a mouse who finds a new home and family. The main characters are woodland creatures who can talk and live a human like life in a hotel inside of a tree! My 4-8yos love it.
Heartwood Hotel: A True Home
 
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Book 4: The sweetest chapter book series about a mouse who finds a new home and family. The main characters are woodland creatures who can talk and live a human like life in a hotel inside of a tree! My 4-8yos love it.
Heartwood Hotel: Home Again
 
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Book 2: We adore this series about woodland creatures who live in a hotel built into a large tree! Support small bookstores with your purchase from book shop!
Heartwood Hotel: The Greatest Gift - Kallie George
 
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Book 5: We adore this series about woodland creatures who live in a hotel built into a large tree! Support small bookstores with your purchase from book shop!
Family Forever (Heartwood Hotel, 5) - Books

Christmas Favorites

 
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All time favorite Christmas book in this household!
The Legend of the Candy Cane
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Middle Elementary Chapter Books

 
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A multi-generational favorite! Perfect for elementary aged readers and mystery lovers! This link supports local bookstores.
The Boxcar Children Mysteries Boxed Set 1-4
 
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Later elementary reading level. My husband loved this series and was excited to share it with our oldest! Support a local bookstore using bookshop.
Hardy Boys Starter Set - Books 1-5 (the Hardy Boys) a book by W Dixon Franklin
 
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The next level read for lovers of The Boxcar Children!
National Park Mystery Series - Books 1-3
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Christian author! These are a bit violent and geared more toward ages 8+. The author also offers mp3 versions which are perfect for Yoto!
Green Ember Series
 
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Book 1 of the National Parks! Find the 3 book set in our list!
Mystery In Rocky Mountain National Park - Book 1

Charlotte Mason Read Alouds

 
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A family favorite. A living book, perfect for reading aloud and discussing deep themes.
Charlotte's Web a book by E. B White
 
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A classic that is a must for every homeschooler and school child alike!
Little House Complete 9-Book Box Set
 
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If you want to dip your feet into this series, but honestly, save yourself money in the long run and buy the set!
Little House in the Big Woods a book by Laura Ingalls Wilder and Garth Williams
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Children’s Nonfiction

 
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My sons are obsessed with this series. We’ve read them all and loved them enough to purchase! Look for the ones that say 5 books in 1. They are a combination of the skinnier single books.
Who Would Win?: Battle Royale by Jerry Pallotta and Rob Bolster
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My sons are obsessed with this series. We’ve read them all and loved them enough to purchase! Look for the ones that say 5 books in 1. They are a combination of the skinnier single books.
Who Would Win?: Extreme Animal Rumble
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My sons are obsessed with this series. We’ve read them all and loved them enough to purchase! Look for the ones that say 5 books in 1. They are a combination of the skinnier single books.
Who Would Win?: Fiercest Feuds a book by Jerry Pallotta and Rob Bolster
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We get a good giggle out of this book. 😂
Usborne Books What is Poop? - Katie Daynes
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Perfect companion for nature studies!! This author has some other varieties, and some are not suitable for children. This one is and we keep it out as a reference in our school room.
Nature Anatomy a book by Julia Rothman