Best Homeschooling Books
1. 
The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home
by:
Susan Wise Bauer
4.33 avg rating β 7,428 ratings 2. 
Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling 4.14 avg rating β 11,729 ratings
5. 
A Thomas Jefferson Education: Teaching a Generation of Leaders for the Twenty-First Century
by:
Oliver DeMille
4.21 avg rating β 3,818 ratings 
7. 
The Teenage Liberation Handbook: How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education
by:
Grace Llewellyn
4.22 avg rating β 1,357 ratings 8. 
Teach Your Own: The John Holt Book Of Homeschooling
by:
John C. Holt
4.09 avg rating β 1,713 ratings 
12. 
The Well-Educated Mind: A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had
by:
Susan Wise Bauer
3.99 avg rating β 3,780 ratings 13. 
Home Learning Year by Year: How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through High School
by:
Rebecca Rupp
3.96 avg rating β 1,324 ratings 14. 
A Charlotte Mason Companion: Personal Reflections on the Gentle Art of Learning
by:
Karen Andreola
4.28 avg rating β 2,805 ratings 
20. 
Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
by:
Richard Louv
3.93 avg rating β 14,733 ratings 21. 
Teaching the Trivium: Christian Homeschooling in a Classical Style
by:
Harvey Bluedorn
3.88 avg rating β 362 ratings 
26. 
360 Degrees Longitude: One Family's Journey Around the World
by:
John Higham
3.94 avg rating β 1,376 ratings 27. 
The Underground History of American Education: An Intimate Investigation Into the Prison of Modern Schooling 4.31 avg rating β 1,296 ratings
28. 
The Latin-Centered Curriculum: A Home Schooler's Guide to the Classical Curriculum really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 190 ratings
29. 
The Brave Learner: Finding Everyday Magic in Homeschool, Learning, and Life
by:
Julie Bogart
4.17 avg rating β 6,231 ratings 
34. 
Your Child's Growing Mind: Brain Development and Learning from Birth to Adolescence
by:
Jane M. Healy
4.09 avg rating β 403 ratings 35. 
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You Are Your Child's First Teacher: What Parents Can Do With and For Their Chlldren from Birth to Age Six 4.01 avg rating β 1,820 ratings
37. 
Teach the Children: An Agency Approach to Education
by:
Neil Flinders
4.30 avg rating β 88 ratings 
39. 
The Unschooling Handbook : How to Use the Whole World As Your Child's Classroom
by:
Mary Griffith
3.72 avg rating β 1,455 ratings 40. 
Pocketful of Pinecones: Nature Study With the Gentle Art of Learning : A Story for Mother Culture
by:
Karen Andreola
4.13 avg rating β 840 ratings 
42. 
Teaching from Rest: A Homeschooler's Guide to Unshakable Peace
by:
Sarah Mackenzie
4.63 avg rating β 9,103 ratings 
45. 
A Pocketful of Wonder: 50 Hands-On Adventures for Kids to Discover God's Creation
by:
Amanda Dykes
4.95 avg rating β 20 ratings 
47. 
Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men
by:
Leonard Sax
4.18 avg rating β 7,551 ratings 48. 
Instead of Education: Ways to Help People Do Things Better
by:
John C. Holt
4.08 avg rating β 552 ratings 49. 
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
by:
James W. Loewen
3.97 avg rating β 72,721 ratings 50. 
Why Gender Matters: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know about the Emerging Science of Sex Differences
by:
Leonard Sax
4.07 avg rating β 3,554 ratings 
52. 
A Magical Homeschool: Nature Studies: 52 Wonderful Ways to Use Nature Studies in Every Season to Teach Science, Math, Art and More
by:
Alicia Bayer
4.53 avg rating β 19 ratings 53. 
Consider This: Charlotte Mason and the Classical Tradition
by:
Karen Glass
4.47 avg rating β 1,268 ratings 
55. 
Endangered Minds: Why Children Donβt Think and What We Can Do About It
by:
Jane M. Healy
4.03 avg rating β 535 ratings 
57. 
Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations
by:
Alex Harris
4.04 avg rating β 13,274 ratings 58. 
Games for Reading: Playful Ways to Help Your Child Read
by:
Peggy Kaye
4.20 avg rating β 131 ratings 59. 
Discipline That Lasts a Lifetime: The Best Gift You Can Give Your Kids
by:
Ray Guarendi
4.22 avg rating β 341 ratings 60. 
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
by:
Neil Postman
4.16 avg rating β 36,103 ratings 
62. 
The Spiritual Power of a Mother: Encouragement for the Home Schooling Mom 3.87 avg rating β 39 ratings
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Reading Magic: Why Reading Aloud to Our Children Will Change Their Lives Forever
by:
Mem Fox
4.11 avg rating β 2,904 ratings 67. 
Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life
by:
Peter O. Gray
4.26 avg rating β 4,065 ratings 
69. 
When You Rise Up: A Covenant Approach to Homeschooling
by:
R.C. Sproul Jr.
3.88 avg rating β 600 ratings 70. 
Designing Your Own Classical Curriculum: Guide to Catholic Home Education 4.09 avg rating β 312 ratings
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Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know
by:
E.D. Hirsch Jr.
3.69 avg rating β 1,511 ratings 73. 
The Read-Aloud Family: Making Meaningful and Lasting Connections with Your Kids
by:
Sarah Mackenzie
4.47 avg rating β 12,837 ratings 
74. 
Mad for Ads: How Advertising Gets (and Stays) in Our Heads
by:
Erica Fyvie
4.25 avg rating β 87 ratings 
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Guerrilla Learning: How to Give Your Kids a Real Education With or Without School
by:
Grace Llewellyn
3.90 avg rating β 511 ratings 80. 
Weapons of Mass Instruction: A Schoolteacher's Journey Through The Dark World of Compulsory Schooling 4.23 avg rating β 3,294 ratings
82. 
The Unschooled Mind: How Children Think And How Schools Should Teach
by:
Howard Gardner
3.96 avg rating β 953 ratings 84. 
The Joyful Child: for Birth to Three Years (Michael Olaf's Essential Montessori Series)
by:
Susan Stephenson
4.25 avg rating β 32 ratings 84. 
Teach Me to Do It Myself: Montessori Activities for You and Your Child
by:
Maja Pitamic
4.03 avg rating β 515 ratings 
87. 
Why Johnny Can't Tell Right from Wrong: Moral Illiteracy and the Case for Character Education 3.79 avg rating β 120 ratings
91. 
Homeschoolers' College Admissions Handbook: Preparing Your 12- to 18-Year-Old for a Smooth Transition
by:
Cafi Cohen
3.92 avg rating β 50 ratings 
93. 
Home Is Where The Learning Is: Homeschool Lifestyles from Homeschool Moms 3.88 avg rating β 25 ratings
95. 
Mere Motherhood: Morning Times, Nursery Rhymes, and My Journey toward Sanctification
by:
Cindy Rollins
4.57 avg rating β 3,349 ratings 95. 
The Call of the Wild and Free: Reclaiming the Wonder in Your Childβs Education, A New Way to Homeschool
by:
Ainsley Arment
4.32 avg rating β 9,965 ratings 98. 
98. 
Love in a Time of Homeschooling: A Mother and Daughter's Uncommon Year
by:
Laura Brodie
3.57 avg rating β 437 ratings 98. 
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
by:
Daniel J. Siegel
4.27 avg rating β 55,243 ratings