History
Bauer: Story of the World vol. 2 & 3
Cohn: From Sea to Shining Sea
Biography
Hahn: Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci for Kids
Shakespeare for Kids
Geography
Komroff: Marco Polo
Marco Polo for Kids
Literature
Kingsley: Heroes (this is what we started with but bluntly it's dull, so we've switched to Evslin)
Evslin: Heroes and Monsters of Greek Myths
Evslin: Jason and the Argonauts
Stoutenberg: American Tall Tales (this is entirely about men, so we added San Souci)
San Souci: Cut from the Same Cloth: American Women of Myth, Legend, and Tall Tale
Lamb: Tales From Shakespere
Nesbit: Princess and the Goblin
Marrat: Children of the New Forest
Science
Bryson: A Short History of Nearly Everything (A Really Short History of Nearly Everything might work better for most kids)
Sweeney: Connected Wisdom
Kelly: Evolution of Calpernia Tate (living fiction)
George: Summer Moon, Autumn Moon, Winter Moon, & Summer Moon
Long: Secrets of the Woods
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