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Riders of the Pony Express by Ralph Moody.

The Cruise of the Arctic Star by Scott O’Dell.

Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell.

California Indians by Elizabeth Sonneborn.

The Discovery of the Americas by Giulio and Betsy Maestro.

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It then devotes quite a bit of time to Native Americans before moving on to the explorers and settlers of the sixteenth through eighteenth centuries. The course begins by jumping back thousands of years to a period when mastodons and saber-toothed cats roamed the area and to the arrival of those who first crossed the Bering Land Bridge. (Beautiful Feet Books offers a complete package with all of the literature.) It requires the use of a number of literary works that you can either borrow from the library or purchase. This new guide is beautifully designed with full-color illustrations. This is a greatly expanded and rewritten version of Beautiful Feet Books' previous course based on their History of California Study Guide. Online Schools with Complete Programs and Courses: SecularĪround California with Children’s Books: A History of the Golden State for Intermediate Grades serves as a guide for a one-year course for students in about fourth through sixth grade.Online Schools with Complete Programs and Courses: Religious.Weblinks for Standardized Testing Services.Standardized and Special Needs Testing Products.Reading, Phonics, and Literature Web Links and Supplements.Reading and Phonics Parent Resources and Other Helps.Publishers Offering Courses for Many Languages.Ungraded, Multi-level Resources - Composition.Ungraded, Multi-level Resources - Grammar.Ungraded, Multi-level Resources - Comprehensive.Catholic Programs, Publishers, and Web Links.Bible & Religion Parent & Family Resources.