Homeschool reading lists by year
The assigned literature for popular homeschool curricula — year by year, with where to read each book. Every list is sourced from the curriculum's own published booklist (cited on each page), so you can plan the year and find every title in one place.
Ambleside Online
A free, Charlotte Mason–style curriculum built around “living books.” Pick a year:
- Grade 1 (ages 6–7)Ambleside Online — Year 1
7 books · assigned literature
- Grade 2 (ages 7–8)Ambleside Online — Year 2
5 books · assigned literature
- Grade 3 (ages 8–9)Ambleside Online — Year 3
6 books · assigned literature
- Grade 4 (ages 9–10)Ambleside Online — Year 4
6 books · assigned literature
- Grade 5 (ages 10–11)Ambleside Online — Year 5
5 books · assigned literature
- Grade 6 (ages 11–12)Ambleside Online — Year 6
5 books · assigned literature
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