Year 2 Archives - Classical Education Books

The Boxcar Children: Caboose Mystery

AWiebe — Mon, 30 May 2022 16:39:39 +0000

Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny used to live alone in a boxcar. Now they have a home with their grandfather and are spending the summer traveling on a train--in their own caboose, Number 777. On the trip, they encounter a strange mystery surrounding the history of their caboose!

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Henry and Mudge Complete Collection (Boxed Set)

AWiebe — Mon, 02 May 2022 18:22:52 +0000

This collection includes Henry and Mudge The First Book, Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble, Henry and Mudge and the Bedtime Thumps, Henry and Mudge in the Green Time, Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat, Henry and Mudge Get the Cold Shivers, Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon, Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend, Henry and Mudge Take the Big Test, Henry and Mudge and the Wild Wind, Henry and Mudge in the Sparkle Days, Henry and Mudge and the Careful Cousin, Henry and Mudge and the Forever Sea, Henry and Mudge and the Best Day of All, Henry and Mudge in the Family Trees, Henry and Mudge and the Sneaky Crackers, Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night, Henry and Mudge and Annie’s Good Move, Henry and Mudge and the Snowman Plan, Henry and Mudge and Annie’s Perfect Pet, Henry and Mudge and the Tall Tree House, Henry and Mudge and Mrs. Hopper’s House, Henry and Mudge and the Funny Lunch, Henry and Mudge and the Wild Goose Chase, Henry and Mudge and a Very Merry Christmas, Henry and Mudge and the Great Grandpas, Henry and Mudge and the Tumbling Trip, and Henry and Mudge and the Big Sleepover.

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The Betsy-Tacy Treasury

AWiebe — Mon, 02 May 2022 16:40:44 +0000

The first four books in the beloved Betsy-Tacy series, together in one volume, ready to delight a new generation of readers—and to bring a grownup generation of readers back to the engrossing stories of their youth. Following the childhoods of Betsy Ray and her friends in the late 1800s and early 1900s, this handsome anthology [...]

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Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown (Book Four)

AWiebe — Mon, 02 May 2022 16:30:18 +0000

Betsy, Tacy, and Tib are twelve—old enough to do lots of things...even go downtown on their own. There they see their first horseless carriage, discover the joys of the public library, and see a real play at the Opera House. They even find themselves acting in one! Best of all, they help a lonely new [...]

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Betsy-Tacy Go Over the Big Hill (Book Three)

AWiebe — Mon, 02 May 2022 16:12:07 +0000

Betsy, Tacy, and Tib can't wait to be ten. After all, getting two numbers in your age is the beginning of growing up—exciting things are bound to happen. And they do! The girls fall in love with the King of Spain, perform in the School Entertainment, and for the first time, go all the way [...]

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Betsy-Tacy (Book One)

AWiebe — Thu, 28 Apr 2022 23:58:36 +0000

There are lots of children on Hill Street, but no little girls Betsy's age. So when a new family moves into the house across the street, Betsy hopes they will have a little girl she can play with. Sure enough, they do—a little girl named Tacy. And from the moment they meet at Betsy's fifth [...]

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The Enormous Egg

AWiebe — Thu, 28 Apr 2022 23:41:04 +0000

Young Nate Twitchell is surprised when one of the hens on his family farm lays a giant egg. After a painstaking wait, Nate is even more surprised when it hatches and out pops a baby triceratops that he names Uncle Beazley! But when Nate decides to keep the dino and raise it on his own, [...]

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Along Came a Dog

AWiebe — Thu, 28 Apr 2022 22:34:31 +0000

ALA Notable Children’s Book Horn Book Fanfare Newbery Honor Book The friendship of a little red hen and a homeless dog who appoints himself her protector ‘is treated by the author with delicacy and strength in lovely and lucid prose.’ —C."A moving story, full of suspense." —H.

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Five Children and It

AWiebe — Thu, 28 Apr 2022 22:05:50 +0000

Be careful what you wish for — you may get it! That's what happens to five children when they decide to dig a hole through the Earth to see whether people on the other side walk upside down. They don't get very far, though, before they uncover an ancient sand fairy. At least that's what [...]

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Hans Christian Andersen’s Complete Fairy Tales

AWiebe — Mon, 25 Apr 2022 23:43:46 +0000

All the best-loved fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including “The Ugly Duckling,” “Thumbelina,” “The Red Shoes,” “The Princess on the Pea,” and “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” fill the pages of this beautiful leather-bound collector’s edition. Also included is “The Tallow Candle”—one of the earliest stories written by Andersen, just discovered recently! A great book [...]

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Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons

AWiebe — Mon, 25 Apr 2022 22:19:21 +0000

Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons is a complete, step-by-step guide that shows parents simply and clearly how to teach their children to read. Twenty minutes a day is all you need, and within 100 teaching days your child will be reading on a solid second-grade reading level. It’s a sensible, easy-to-follow, and [...]

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Henry and Mudge and the Big Sleepover (Book Twenty-Eight)

AWiebe — Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:49:11 +0000

Henry and Mudge are going to a sleepover at Patrick's house! There's pizza and popcorn, games and monster movies...and Mudge even has his own sleeping bag (he's too big to share Henry's). But will anyone at this sleepover ever get to sleep?

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