Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Books I've Read in 2015


It's interesting to look back on these lists. Maybe you like looking at them, too. Here's the 2015 reading list...


  1. Icy Sparks by Gwyn Rubio (for Book Club)
  2. Home Grown: Adventures in Parenting off the Beaten Path, Unschooling, and Reconnecting with the Natural World by Ben Hewitt (read aloud with Bryan)
  3. A Little Salty to Cut the Sweet: Southern Stories of Faith, Family, and Fifteen Pounds of Bacon by Sophie Hudson
  4. For the Children's Sake: Foundations of Education for Home and School by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay
  5. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (love)
  6. Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder (read aloud (again) as a family)
  7. The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion (for Book Club)
  8. Counter Culture by David Platt
  9. Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
  10. Meadowland: The Private Life of an English Field by John Lewis-Stempel
  11. Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv
  12. For the Love by Jen Hatmaker
  13. Teaching from Rest: A Homeschooler's Guide to Unshakable Peace by Sarah Mackenzie and Dr. Christopher Perrin
  14. The Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape by James Rebanks
  15. Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi (read aloud to the boys)
  16. Poor Richard’s Almanack by Benjamin Franklin
  17. Good Night, Mr. Tom by Michelle Magorian
  18. Cleaving: A Story of Marriage, Meat, and Obsession by Julie Powell
  19. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Annie Barrows and Mary Ann Shaffer (for Book Club)
  20. The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks (read aloud)
  21. The Nourishing Homestead: One Back-to-the-Land Family's Plan for Cultivating Soil, Skills, and Spirit by Ben Hewitt and Penny Hewitt
  22. The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler (I wish that I had not read this one. I should have just put it down after the first few chapters.)
  23. All-of-a-Kind Family by Sydney Taylor (read aloud)
  24. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson (read aloud)
    25.
    The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin 


     *This list does not include the hundreds of picture books that I read with Seth and Silas. 

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