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Chapter Books Update – what we’re reading together

Hosted at Mouse Grows, Mouse Learns – my first time participating, and I don’t know yet whether it will become a regular thing, but I was about to post a reading list anyway, so why not? By way of intro, without boring regular readers to tears, I’m homeschooling my 2 youngest:  Naomi Rivka, who’s almost 6, and Gavriel Zev, who’s 3.  We’re following a Charlotte Mason / Well-Trained Mind Classical inspired curriculum, and I’m trying to avoid “ twaddle ” for our main readings. We’re reading through the Little House books, but after finishing On the Banks of Plum Creek last Shabbos, we’re taking a break before Farmer Boy, which will probably be our next selection.  (drat, just realized I was supposed to buy it at the bookstore tonight and I totally forgot and bought a bunch of other stuff instead!!!) (senior moment) So here’s what we’re reading together instead: Matilda by Roald Dahl I love Roald Dahl, and I have always loved sharing his writing with my children....