Resources and Suggested Reading

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"When Children Love to Learn"


Elaine Cooper (General Editor)

Crossway Books

$15.00 + p&p
£9.95 + p&p

A highly practical book looking at the importance and scope of Charlotte Mason's educational ideas and practice for today - both in home and school. Contributions by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, Eve Anderson and Maryellen St. Cyr, Bobby Scott, Jack Beckman all three practising, professional educators in the USA today.

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"For the Children's Sake"


Susan Schaeffer Macaulay

Crossway Books

$15.00 + p&p
£9.95 + p&p

A classic book on what education can be for your child, in your home and in your school. Based on a Christian understanding of what it means to be human - to be a child, a parent, a teacher - and on the Christian meaning of life. A deeply practical moving book which can help every parent and teacher awaken to the young minds of their children and give them a new richness, stability and a joy for living.

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"For the Family's Sake"


Susan Schaeffer Macaulay

Crossway Books

$16.00 + p&p
£10.95 + p&p

A book discussing the importance and value of a well balanced and godly homelife. Full of vivid word pictures and practical help/ideas to help us all use our most vital resource - our homes - into becoming real places of life. Susan encourages the single and the elderly to make homes for those around them too. The book has a very interesting appendix with short biographies of her parents, herself and her husband, Ranald, and of Charlotte Mason.

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"Books Children Love"


Elizabeth Wilson

Crossway Books

$14.99 + p&p

New updated version now available from Crossways

A book to help parents open up the wonderful world of reading for their own children. It provides an overview of good, well written books with a short evaluation of each by children's literature expert, Elizabeth Wilson. A book to start children on a lifetime adventure of reading and thinking.

ISBN No. 0891074414

Order online at www.goodnews-crossway.org

Also available from Crossways Publishers and local bookstores.
   


"I Buy A School" STOP PRESS - 70 new copies available

Marion Berry

Avon Books

$13.50
£8.95

A charming, humorous and eventful biography by Marion Berry, a Charlotte Mason trained teacher and ex-Headmistress of a successful P.N.E.U school. She exudes the vitality of the educational ideas she strove to put in place for many hundreds of children. (Not many copies left.)
   


"The Story of Charlotte Mason"


Essex Cholmondley

Child Light Publications

$15.00
£9.95

The definitive biography of a great Victorian educator written by those who knew and loved her best. The book covers the history and development of her work, the establishment of the Parent's Union School (P.U.S.) and the Parent's National Education Union (P.N.E.U) through her remarkable, if small, Teacher Training College in Ambleside, the Lake District of England.

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Available from CMSI in the USA -
CMSI Ambleside School of Fredericksburg
106 S. Edison Street,
Fredericksburg.
Texas 78624
Telephone: 830 990 9059
e - Mail: cmsistaf@ktc.com
Web: www.amblesideschools.com
   


"Charlotte Mason Reviewed"


Jenny King

Child Light Publications

$7.00
£5.00

A succinct and insightful book written by Jenny King, a Charlotte Mason Trained Teacher, on the ideas and practical application of the work of Charlotte Mason. Although short, it is a challenging look at the implications of holding on to a Charlotte Mason approach to education in today's world. Published by Child Light.

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Educational Cassettes




Write or call for a catalogue:

UK and Europe:

L'Abri Cassettes, The Manor House, Greatham, Hants, GU33 6HF, UNITED KINGDOM

E-mail: labri_uk@compuserve.com

USA and Canada:

L'Abri Cassettes,
P.O. Box 2036,
Chesterton.
IN 46304, USA
Tel: 219 548 0933

E-mail: tapes@soundword.com

CMSI

106 S. Edison Street,
Frederickburg,
TX 78624

Tel: 830 990 9059

e-mail: cmsiweb@ktc.net


Australia and New Zealand:

L'Abri Cassettes,
10 River Road,
Elderslie,
NSW 2570,
AUSTRALIA



Useful Websites

L'abri - www.labri.org
Christian Heritage - www.christianheritageuk.org.uk
CMSI Ambleside School of Fredericksburg - www.amblesideschools.com



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