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April 15, 2024

Inspiring, Character-Building Stories from History: 4th-8th Grade Readers with Author, Marilyn Boyer

Homeschool mother of 14 children and homeschool curriculum author, Marilyn Boyer, joins the Master Books podcast to introduce her series of books for 4th-8th grade students. This series is perfect for family read alouds, independent reading practice,...

Homeschool mother of 14 children and homeschool curriculum author, Marilyn Boyer, joins the Master Books podcast to introduce her What a Character: Notable Lives from History series of books for 4th-8th grade students.

This series is perfect for family read alouds, independent reading practice, and as a supplement to homeschool history, science, geography, and language arts courses. In this episode, Marilyn shares:

  • The importance of using stories to help children learn.
  • The importance of having a true representation of history as opposed to an edited version.
  • Inspiring biographical stories of a war hero, an extraordinary animal hero, and Thomas Edison.

The series includes the follow books that offer 10 stories each.

  • America's War Heroes
  • Inventors & Scientists
  • Extraordinary Animal Heroes
  • America's Famous Spies
  • Heroes from the War of Independence
  • Famous Women in History 

You can learn more about this amazing series of character building readers at this link. https://www.masterbooks.com/what-a-character-series

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