Summer Learning

Fun, Engaging Summer Learning Resources

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Reading Booster Cards and Books

Reading Booster A Set

Perfect for your kindergarten reader! These brand-new Reading Booster A Cards and Books take an effective, sequential approach to phonics that will help your child’s reading skills soar with just 6–10 minutes of work per day!

$40.98

Reading Booster B Set

Perfect for your first-grade reader! These brand-new Reading Booster B Cards and Books take an effective, sequential approach to phonics that will help your child’s reading skills soar with just 6–10 minutes of work per day!

$40.98

Reading Booster C Set

Perfect for your second-grade reader! These brand-new Reading Booster C Cards and Books take an effective, sequential approach to phonics that will help your child’s reading skills soar with just 6–10 minutes of work per day!

$40.98

My Nature Reader Series

Front Cover and spread My First Nature Reading by Jenny Phillips

My First Nature Reader

Continue practicing the phonics lessons and sight words in the same sequence taught in the Booster A Cards used with the Level K Language Arts Course.

  • A hard-bound compilation of 20 short, fun nature stories for beginning readers! 
  • This book is highly recommended for children reading at a kindergarten level.

$13.99

My Second Nature Reader

Exciting nature stories that practice the same phonics principles taught in the Booster B Cards used with the Level 1 Language Arts. 

  • A hard-bound compilation of 20 short, fun nature stories for beginning readers! 
  • This book is highly recommended for children reading at a first-grade level.

$13.99

My Third Nature Reader

Develop your child’s reading confidence with these engaging nature stories that practice the same phonics principles taught in the Booster C Cards used with the Level 2 Language Arts. 

  • A hard-bound compilation of 20 short, fun nature stories for beginning readers! 
  • This book is highly recommended for children reading at a second-grade level.

$13.99

My First Africa Reader

My First Africa Reader includes 22 short stories for brand-new readers. Each story is set in a different country in Africa and focuses on one or two phonics concepts or groups of kindergarten sight words.

For every physical copy of My First Africa Reader purchased, The Good and the Beautiful is donating $5 towards building wells in rural Africa. Learn more about The Good and the Beautiful humanitarian efforts by clicking here.

Sample Pages

$14.99

Science Library Collection

The Good and the Beautiful has dozens of science titles in our Science Library Collection. Add some to your home and learn more about science with these delightful and factual picture and chapter books!

Handwriting

The Good and the Beautiful Handwriting lessons are fun and effective! View the samples to see the art activities, poetry, Bible verses, and quotes that support high character, faith, nature, and creativity that make our handwriting a favorite of tens of thousands of children!

Click here to learn more or order a handwriting course for your child.
A preschool writing workbook to teach writing and preschool drawing

Doodles & Pre-Writing Part 1
Ages 2½–5

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$12.99

A part 2 preschool writing workbook to teach writing and preschool drawing

Doodles & Pre-Writing Part 2
Ages 2½–5

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$12.99

A handwriting workbook for Kindergarten, teaching cursive. To supplement homeschooling Language Arts.

Level K

Kindergarten Students

Sample Pages

$12.99

A handwriting workbook for 1st grade, teaching cursive. To supplement homeschooling Language Arts.

Level 1

Grade 1 Students

Sample Pages

$12.99

A handwriting workbook for 2nd grade, teaching cursive. To supplement homeschooling Language Arts.

Level 2

Grade 2–3 Students

Sample Pages

$12.99

A handwriting workbook for 3rd grade, teaching cursive. To supplement homeschooling Language Arts.

Level 3
Grade 3–4 Students

Sample Pages

$13.99

A handwriting workbook for 4th grade, teaching cursive. To supplement homeschooling Language Arts.

Level 4
Grade 3–5 Students

Sample Pages

$13.99

A handwriting workbook for 5th grade, teaching cursive. To supplement homeschooling Language Arts.

Level 5
Grade 4–6 Students

Sample Pages

$12.99

A handwriting workbook for 46h grade, teaching cursive. To supplement homeschooling Language Arts.

Level 6
Grade 5–7 Students

Sample Pages

$12.99

A handwriting workbook for 7th grade, teaching cursive. To supplement homeschooling Language Arts.

Level 7
Grade 6–8 Students

Sample Pages

$12.99

Nature and Creative Writing Notebooks

Our two nature notebooks take students outdoors! Learn about birds and changing seasons, then take a nature scavenger hunt! These are the perfect complement to our many family-style science units.

The Good and the Beautiful Creative Writing Notebooks are sure to spark some creative stories! Children learn about sensory language, building a plot, and how to use these (and more skills) in their own writing!

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The Birdwatching Notebook includes one-of-a-kind games, activities, and guides.

Birdwatching Notebook

$7.99

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The Nature Notebook is divided into five sections: one for each season and one to be completed any time of the year.

Nature Notebook

$10.99

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Front Cover Creative Writing Notebook #1 -3A

Creative Writing Notebook #1

$13.99

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Creative Writing Notebook #2

Creative Writing Notebook #2

$13.99

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Typing

Creative, full-color nature-themed Typing courses with vibrant watercolor stickers make learning to type fun. Lessons are varied each day, making Typing an enjoyable elective.

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Homeschool typing curriculum and educational resource including daily lessons and stickers

Typing 1

$13.99

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Homeschool typing curriculum and educational resource including daily lessons and stickers

Typing 2

$13.99

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Homeschool typing curriculum and educational resource including daily lessons and stickers

Typing 3

$13.99

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Crafts & Drawing

Bring out your child’s inner artist with these unique activity books! Our craft and drawing books contain simple steps to create watercolor projects, pastel pictures, nature crafts, and simple-to-detailed drawings. There is sure to be something for everyone in the family in these non-consumable, reusable books!

Click here to learn more or order a drawing book for your child.

Creative Arts & Crafts Projects
(with free PDF)

$14.99

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Aspiring artists, young and old, learn through simple steps to draw fun and easy trees.

Drawing 100 Fun & Easy Trees

$9.99

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Front Cover and Sample Pages Drawing 100 Fun and Easy Birds

Drawing 100 Fun & Easy Birds

$9.99

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Five-Book Set—Includes Draw Vintage Images Levels 1-5

Draw Vintage Images
(5 book set)

$39.96

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Games & Activities

Colorful and engaging games bring hands-on learning into your home!

Library

Visit The Good and the Beautiful Library
to fill your home library with exciting adventures for all ages!

Chapter Books

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Our Library offers books that are always clean, uplifting, and of the highest value

Our book levels roughly match the average reading level of public school. For an exact level match, have your child take the reading placement test.

Langugage Arts Level 8 Book Studies Photo Collage - 1A

Book Studies

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Our Book Studies are stand-alone literature studies. We offer two levels:

Level 8 Book Studies

High School Honors Book Studies

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