The following books are included in the Sonlight homeschool curriculum for Pre-K children. These books can be purchased as a package from Sonlight or directly from Amazon or another retailer. If you decide not to purchase the books from Sonlight and you want to use them for homeschool I recommend purchasing the Core P4/5 Instructor's Guide from Sonlight.
Bible:
101 Favorite Stories from the Bible
by Ura Miller
Recommended Age: 6
History & Geography:
People
by Peter Spier
Recommended Age: 4
History & Geography:
Stories from Africa
by SIM Missionaries
Recommended Age: 5
Also: What We Read: Central Africa
Also: What We Read: West Africa
History & Geography:
Things People Do
by Anne Civardi
Recommended Age: 4
History & Geography:
The Gods Must be Angry
by Sheila Walsh Miller
Recommended Age: 5
Also: What We Read: Southeast Asia
History & Geography:
Then and Now
by Heather Amery
Recommended Age: 4
History & Geography:
New Toes for Tia
by Larry Dinkins
Recommended Age: 5
Also: What We Read: Southeast Asia
Read Aloud:
American Tall Tales
by Jim Weiss
Recommended Age: 5
Read Aloud:
A Treasury of Mother Goose Rhymes
by Hilda Offen
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Angelicum Academy Kindergarten Good Books
Read Aloud:
The Lion Storyteller Bedtime Book
by Bob Hartman
Recommended Age: 5
Also: What We Read: Australia
Also: What We Read: Brazil and Argentina
Also: What We Read: Central Africa
Also: What We Read: Central America and the Caribbean
Also: What We Read: England
Also: What We Read: France
Also: What We Read: Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
Also: What We Read: Greece
Also: What We Read: India
Also: What We Read: Ireland
Also: What We Read: Italy
Also: What We Read: Japan
Also: What We Read: Nordic Countries
Also: What We Read: North Africa (Egypt and Morocco)
Also: What We Read: Russia
Also: What We Read: Scotland and Wales
Also: What We Read: Southeast Asia
Also: What We Read: Spain and Portugal
Read Aloud:
The Complete Adventures of Peter Rabbit
by Beatrix Potter
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Veritas Press 1st Grade Literature
Read Aloud:
The Milly-Molly-Mandy Story Book
by Joyce Lankester Brisley
Recommended Age: 5
Also: Mater Amabilis Kindergarten Book List for Ages 5-6
Also: Top 10 First Chapter Books for Preschoolers
Also: Veritas Press 2nd Grade Literature
Read Aloud:
Stories from Around the World
by Heather Amery
Recommended Age: 5
Also: What We Read: Australia
Also: What We Read: Central Africa
Also: What We Read: China
Also: What We Read: Colombia and Peru
Also: What We Read: Eastern Europe
Also: What We Read: England
Also: What We Read: France
Also: What We Read: Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
Also: What We Read: Greece
Also: What We Read: India
Also: What We Read: Italy
Also: What We Read: Japan
Also: What We Read: Mexico
Also: What We Read: Middle East
Also: What We Read: New Zealand
Also: What We Read: Nordic Countries
Also: What We Read: North Africa (Egypt and Morocco)
Also: What We Read: Russia
Also: What We Read: Southeast Asia
Also: What We Read: Spain and Portugal
Also: What We Read: The Netherlands and Belgium
Read Aloud:
Eric Carle's Animals Animals
Compiled by Laura Whipple; Illustrated by Eric Carle
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Memoria Press 1st Grade Read-Aloud Program
Also: Memoria Press 2nd Grade Read-Aloud Program
Also: Memoria Press Kindergarten Read-Aloud Program
Read Aloud:
The Children's Book of Virtues
by William J. Bennett
Recommended Age: 5
Also: Mater Amabilis Kindergarten Book List for Ages 5-6
Read Aloud:
A Child's Book of Art
by Lucy Micklethwait
Recommended Age: 4
Read Aloud:
The Classic Tales of Brer Rabbit
by Joel Chandler Harris
Recommended Age: 5
Read Aloud:
Uncle Wiggily's Story Book
by Howard R. Garis
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Top 10 First Chapter Books for Preschoolers
Science:
Is a Blue Whale the Biggest Thing There Is?
by Robert E. Wells
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Top 20 Science and Nature Books for Young Children
Science:
What's Smaller Than a Pygmy Shrew?
by Robert E. Wells
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Top 20 Science and Nature Books for Young Children
Science:
How Do You Lift a Lion?
by Robert E. Wells
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Top 20 Science and Nature Books for Young Children
Science:
How to Dig a Hole to the Other Side of the World
by Faith McNulty
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Top 20 Science and Nature Books for Young Children
Science:
Why Do Tigers Have Stripes?
by Helen Edom
Recommended Age: 4
Science:
What's Under the Sea?
by Sophy Tahta
Recommended Age: 4
Science:
The Berenstain Bears' Big Book of Science and Nature
by Stan Berenstain
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Top 20 Science and Nature Books for Young Children
Also: What We Read: New Year and Seasons
Science:
The Year at Maple Hill Farm
by Alice Provensen
Recommended Age: 4
Also: Mater Amabilis Kindergarten Book List for Ages 5-6
Also: Mater Amabilis Pre-K Book List for Ages 4-5
The following books are included in the Sonlight homeschool curriculum for Pre-K children. These books can be purchased as a package from Sonlight or directly from Amazon or another retailer. If you decide not to purchase the books from Sonlight and you want to use them for homeschool I recommend purchasing the Core P4/5 Instructor’s Guide from Sonlight.