The Home Schoolers' Library
By Green Heart Books
By Green Heart Books
Home schooling is a challenge, but can be rewarding. Here are a few books and resources we've used with our own children, and might help you on your learning journeys...
Knowledge Encyclopedia Science!
DK
£20.00 £19.00Excellent colour guide to all things science, explaining molecules, forces and biology. One they can get lost in.
Children's Dictionary: Illustrated Dictionary for Ages 7+
Collins Dictionaries and Maria Herbert-Liew
£12.99 £12.34Every house should have one, and this strikes the right balance - neither too simple nor too complex.
New KS3 Maths Revision Guide - Foundation (includes Online Edition, Videos & Quizzes)
CGP Books
£6.50We've found this very useful for explaining difficult new topics. Maths has changed a lot since the 1980s!
10 Minutes A Day Fractions, Ages 7-11 (Key Stage 2): Supports the National Curriculum, Helps Develop Strong Maths Skills
Carol Vorderman
£5.99 £5.69Bitesized tests for understanding fractions.
10 Ten-Minute Animal Stories
Usborne and Various
£12.99 £12.34For when you just need 10 minutes' peace!
Poems to Perform: A Classic Collection Chosen by the Children's Laureate
Julia Donaldson and Clare Melinsky
£6.99 £6.64
Which books have helped your family? Email sala@busyparentsnetwork with any suggestions.