Welcome to our Catholic Home Schooling specialty store.

In our specialty store you will find the full range of materials you need for effective home schooling - from designing cirricula, or using an existing cirriculum, to the actual resource materials the home school instructor and home school student will use. We have resources listed topically by both subject and age or learning level, for your convenience.

Catholic Education: Homeward Bound

This set includes two presentations that may be ordered separately: "Woman: God's Masterpiece", and "Behold the Man: Experiencing the Redemption of Manhood in Christ." (See below for more details.) In the respective presentations Christopher West discusses the essence and meaning of being a true woman, and the challenges and reality of being a real man.  Woman: God's Masterpiece: Basing …

Teaches the letters of the alphabet while children learn about the Catholic Faith.

Bishop Joseph Duffy This book presents St. Patrick, using his own words, as a marvelous human being, who faced the mystery of life and death with exemplary courage and refreshing honesty. Patrick’s original Latin and a new translation into Irish are included.

Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. This full-color illustrated children's Book of Saints, Part 5 , has stories of the following: St. Basil the Great St. Anthony the Abbot St. Isidore of Seville St. Vincent Ferrer St. Gemma Galgani St. Philip Neri St. Camillus of Lellis St. Christopher St. Ignatius of Loyola St. John Eudes St. Gregory the Great St. Robert Bellarmine St. Paul of the Cross St. Leo …

Regarded as one of the best authorities on the fiction of C.S. Lewis, Thomas Howard presents in this work brilliant new insights into Lewis's fiction and helps us to see things we may not have seen nor appreciated before.  Focusing on Narnia, the space trilogy and Till We Have Faces , Howard explores with remarkable clarity the moral vision in the imaginary world of the master storyteller …

Our Moral Life In Christ is designed for the senior grade level.

The activity book is designed for use in the home or classroom and provides creative activities for review and reinforcement of each lesson. Through carefully developed and selected activities, the emphasis is on understanding and putting into practice the teachings of Christ in everyday life. THEME: Introduction to the Trinity, with emphasis on the life of Jesus, the plan of salvation, and …

Humanistic insight and linguistic training are the goals of this integrated four-year Latin course.  Time-tested and teacher endorsed, this comprehensive program is designed to lead the student systematically through the fundamentals of the language itself and on to an appreciation of selected classic texts.

Caldecott medalist Ed Emberley shows readers how to draw a menagerie of different animals--from polliwogs to gorillas--by using the simplest of shapes. The book will provide budding young artists with hours of drawing fun. Full color.

Spread the Truth about the Lies in The Da Vinci Code ! Why has The Da Vinci Code sold tens of millions of copies worldwide?  Is the book’s phenomenal success due to its compelling characters, thrilling plot points, or impeccable research?  No. The Da Vinci Code has become an international hit because of its lurid prose and its sensationalistic—even blasphemous—claims regarding the …

The new teacher’s manuals feature daily lesson plans in a wrap-around format. In a large (9"x12") page layout, the new manuals facilitate speedy references and are perfectly coordinated with the textbooks, outlining an entire school year of plans for lessons, games, songs, and activities. Also included are expanded appendices with tests and quizzes for each chapter. Supplementing the new …

Written and illustrated by Virginia Helen Richards, FSP and D. Thomas Halpin, FSP “Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth…” Everyone knows about the Beatitudes—right? Well, they should! Teachers and students alike will love this brilliant new nine-poster set of the Beatitudes, taken from Matthew 5:3–10. Each of the eight Beatitudes is presented as …

Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. This full-color illustrated children's book, Good Saint Joseph, tells the story of Joseph, from the time an angel told him Mary was to have a baby, to his death.  It also includes a prayer to St. Joseph.

We now offer a year long workbook course that comprehensively covers the Famous Men of Rome . Each of the thirty workbook lessons includes famous quotes, a drill of key people and places, ten vocabulary words, 5-10 comprehension questions per lesson, and an activities section that includes map work, timelines, discussion questions, and art projects. The program also comes with 8 pages of …

The Rosary Posters Text and illustrations by Virginia Helen Richards, FSP & D. Thomas Halpin, FSP 22 full-color posters. Features: a simple introduction to the rosary the traditional 15 mysteries and the Mysteries of Light step-by-step rosary chart reproducible prayer pages

Our Moral Life In Christ is designed for the senior grade.

Mark Twain This classic story of a homeless waif is world-renowned for being much more than a charming tale of boyhood adventures! As Huck and runaway slave Jim make their way down the mighty Mississippi, Huck is forced to ponder the nature of friendship and to find a sense of his own moral vision.    

Vincentini's immortal works of art vividly depict Christ's Passion.  Lithography in 7 colors.  14 pictures. Each picture is 4in. x 6in.

G.K. Chesterton The Ballad of the White Horse is one of the last great epic poems in the English language. On the one hand it describes King Alfred’s battle against the Danes in 878. On the other hand it is a timeless allegory about the ongoing battle between Christianity and the forces of nihilistic heathenism. Filled with colorful characters, thrilling battles and mystical visions, it is as …

This set of Stations of the Cross poster set includes 15 pictures.  Each picture is 4in. x 6in.

Mary Beth Bonacci Mary Beth Bonacci speaks to nearly 100,000 people every year. She speaks to people across the country and around the world - about friendship, about relationships, about marriage, about God's plan for sexuality, and about finding real, honest love. And they speak back to her. They ask her questions -- about sex, about dating, about healing after a shattered relationship, …

Homeschooling with Gentleness - A Catholic Discovers Unschooling Suzie Andres "Suzie Andres' delightful blend of anxiety, second-guessing herself, trusting herself, trusting her husband and her faith, is most fetching. It manifests that she loves God, her family, and books, and for that reason alone this book is a good read. She seeks guidance in fine places: St. Therese of the Little …

For instructors, the Teacher Edition of this Student Workbook contains the answers to the student worksheets as well as a quiz for each chapter and vocabulary review sheets. Vocabulary review activities are found as crossword puzzles, word search, matching, and short answer/multiple choice. 1-890-177-67-9, Packet, 488 pp., trim: 8?” x 11” More about The Didache [DID-uh-kay] Series. The Didache …

THE IMITATION OF CHRIST Thomas a Kempis Translated by Ronald Knox & Michael Oakley The spiritual classic by à Kempis, the second most widely read spiritual book after the Bible, has had an astonishing impact on the spiritual lives of countless saints, peasants, and popes for centuries. Even today, the soul-searching words of the fifteenth-century cleric Thomas à Kempis continue to …

This book is a facimile of the original answer key for Henle Fourth Year Latin.

Please note that this is a "beta" guide and may change at a later date. This is the second volume of five books aimed at grades 5-9 to teach world history and geography. Produced with the absolute highest quality in design, color, illustrations, paper and bindings, this textbook project for Catholic schools employs the writing and editing talents of a group of highly qualified …

This book contains the Bible stories of Eve, Sarah, Rebekah, Rachel and Leah, Rahab, Deborah, Ruth, Hannah, Michal, Abigail, Bathsheba, Jezebel, Judith, Esther, Mary, Martha and Mary, and Mary Magdalene.

The revised activity book is designed for use in the home or classroom and provides creative activities for review and reinforcement of each lesson. Through carefully developed and selected activities, the emphasis is on understanding and putting into practice the teachings of Christ in everyday life. THEME: A thorough study of the articles of the Creed as the basic belief of our Catholic …

This book is not about "school at home" - it is about something better. It is about Real Learning. Homeschooling pioneer Charlotte Mason wrote with great wisdom about providing young minds with a living book education. She urged teachers to present great ideas and stand back, allowing students to form relationships with the ideas. Elizabeth Foss carries Miss Mason's philosophy from the ideal …

Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. This full-color illustrated children's Book of Saints, Part 7 , has stories about the following: St. Blase St. Valentine St. Margaret of Cortona St. George St. Zita St. Peregrine St. Lawrence of Brindisi St. Bridget St. Jane Frances de Chantal St. John Chrysostom Sts. Cosmas and Damian St. Michael the Archangel St. Martin de Porres St. Gertrude St. Catherine of …

Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. This children's book helps explain the purpose and functions of the sacramentals used in the Church.It talks about the Sign of the Cross, house blessings, the Way of the Cross, Holy Water, and many more.

George Orwell In this controversial classic fairy tale, a farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slogans, they set out to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality, setting the stage for one of the most telling satiric fables ever penned. Illustrations and Orwell's proposed but unpublished preface are included in this anniversary …

This set contains the Student Book, Teacher's Manual and a CD

A Catholic religion curriculum for children 3 years old through kindergarten with the text/workbooks for each pre-school level that presents the faith in a lively, colorful manner with state of the art graphics. Founded on two unifying key truths: God and creation. Stresses the dignity of each child made in God's image. Presents the faith in terms and activities children understand. Each lesson …

This guide includes: One year course of 30 weekly lessons for unites III-IV Daily student activities Weekly quiz instructions Day-by-day, step-by-step instructions Helpful notes and hints How to make and use vocab and grammar cards What to memorize and when Cumulative grammar test

Please note that this manual is a "beta" version and changes may be made at a later date. World Cultures and Geography Catholic Schools Textbook Project This is the first volume of five books aimed at grades 6-9 to teach world history and geography. Produced with the absolute highest quality in design, color, illustrations, paper and bindings, this textbook project for Catholic …

Take an exciting journey back in time through the various places and events of the Bible! Here you will encounter colorful, user-friendly maps which show the political and religious development of the Holy Land, with helpful explanations of what was happening and why. Recently revised to reflect The Great Adventure Bible Timeline system, this book will be a powerful tool in discovering the …

Cathletics Key Cards: Self-Quizzing Cards The Key Card spinning flap rotates to reveal the answers!  Learn Catechism terms and explanations, Bible names, prayers and more...by covering and revealing the answers. 18 different cards are available. Great for sacrament preparation and gifts, altar server training, religious education incentives & refresher tools for all ages!

The activity book is designed for use in the home or classroom and provides creative activities for review and reinforcement of each lesson. Through carefully developed and selected activities, the emphasis is on understanding and putting into practice the teachings of Christ in everyday life. THEME: God's plan of salvation, from creation to the Incarnation and Redemption to the birth of the …

Floyd G. Cullop Reading level: Young Adult. Guides the student through a careful reading and near memorization of the Constitution, using a variety of study skills.

The History of the Church is intended high school seniors.    

Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. This full-color illustrated St. Joseph Picture Book tells the story of Saul, his conversion, his work at spreading the faith, and finally his death.

The first book written by Lewis after his conversion, this is, in a sense, the record of Lewis' own search for meaning and spiritual satisfaction--a search that eventually led him to Christianity. "Stands favorable comparison with its great model by John Bunyan".--Chicago Tribune.

Father Brown is traveling to London to attend a meeting of priests and religious, and he is carrying with him a priceless silver cross, studded with blue sapphires. Flambeau, the world-famous thief, disguises himself as a priest and spends the day with Father Brown, trying to find a way to steal the cross from the sweet, unassuming priest. During the course of the day, Father Brown not only …

Paul O'Brien When we kept hearing requests for a Latin games and activities book, we could hardly believe it - could there even BE anything more fun than reciting declentions?! Memoria Press has, nevertheless, responded with Latina Christiana I & II word games courses.  In these activities book, we've stuffed enrighment activities of every kind to help your students learn the …

Vocabulary Quiz Workbook Marie Ignatz Words taken chapter-by-chapter in sequence from 6 great books by Mary Fabyan Windeatt - Children of Fatima, Cure of Ars, Little Flower, Patron Saint of First Communicants, Miraculous Medal and Saint Louis De Montfort Fun to use! 2,020 Multiple-Choice Questions. Approximately 5th to 9th-grade level. Clearly organized. Usually 20 words per chapter. Includes …

Mortimer Adler No one reads all kinds of books the same way. 'How to Read a Book' is a guide to reading comprehension for the general reader. The author provides help in understanding how to read literature, history, poetry and fiction to name a few of the various types of reading discussed.

Thomas Bulfinch An unabridged Modern Library paperback edition of the greatest stories ever told as chronicled by Thomas Bulfinch. In one volume, Bulfinch gives us the great tales of the gods and goddesses of Greek and Roman antiquity; of Scandinavian, Celtic, and Oriental fables and myths; and of the age of chivalry, including stories of Beowulf, King Arthur, and Robin Hood.

Matthew Pinto & Katherine Andes There is no greater gift that a Catholic parent or teacher can give to a child than a firm grounding in the faith.  When they are strengthened in their faith, a child can truly soar and develop into the person God calls them to be.  These fifty Catholic flash cards will help you train your children in the love of God and the truths of the …

First published in 1855, Bulfinch's Mythology has introduced generations of readers to the great myths of Greece and Rome, as well as the time-honored legends of Norse mythology, medieval and chivalric tales, Oriental fables, and more. Readers have long admired Bulfinch's versions for the skill with which he wove various versions of a tale into a coherent whole, the vigor of his storytelling, …

The student textbook lessons incorporate the four principal components of catechesis: the Creed, the Commandments, the Sacraments and Liturgy, Prayer and Scripture. But besides giving a clear and comprehensive presentation of our faith, the student textbook is rich in artwork, both original and cl