Homeschool History Book Lists
As much as I love using homeschool history curriculum, it is truly the stories that stick with us! These lists focus on engaging picture and chapter books that bring history to life.
Book Series
These series have provided a cohesive structure for our history studies: American Girl Books, You Wouldn’t Want…, Magic Tree House, and I Survived. AND I’ve put the books within each series into chronological order (can I get an amen!)
→ View Historical Book Series, in chronological order
Ancient History
Explore books about ancient civilizations, including Egypt, Greece, Rome, and more.
→ View Ancient History Book Lists
Medieval History
Books about the Middle Ages, Vikings, castles, knights, and medieval life.
→ View Medieval History Book Lists
Early Modern History
Books covering the 1500s–1700s, including the Reformation, age of exploration, and colonial history.
→ View Early Modern History Book Lists