For years, Missy has dreamed of having Highland cows. They’re small, hairy, cute—and notoriously expensive! She had alerts set up for any that came up for sale and kept a close eye on prices, hoping the right opportunity would eventually come along. Finally, a pair of young calves popped up at a price she could…
We recently featured 50 books boys love, and now it’s time to recommend 50 books for girls! Girls love to read magical stories full of romance, friendship and emotional depth. Girls especially enjoy plucky or relatable heroines who experience transformation and personal growth. Often, these types of books explore family relationships, loyalty and love. This…
One of the greatest joys of what I do is getting to know so many lovely people online. As an introvert who doesn’t get out much, I really treasure the friendships and connections I’ve made through emails and chats over the years. There are a few people who come to mind often, and one of…
Are you ready to relax these summer holidays, but still want to ensure your family has the best living books to enjoy?! We’ve got you covered with our summer holiday book recs! We’ve got a short manageable reading plan of one book per month for mum, dad, boys, girls, teens, littles, and a read aloud that the…
It’s been far too long since I shared an update from the farm, so I’m going to try posting a quick snapshot each week—whether it’s a glimpse of what we’ve been up to or an introduction to one of our animals. Some of you might remember Blossom, our gentle Guernsey dairy cow. She came to…
I’ve heard many mothers of boys lamenting that popular children’s classics often seem geared towards girls. So many of the classics we know and love feature female heroines to admire, and it can be a challenge for a boy mum to find the right books to engage her boys. Boys love adventure, heroism and relatable…
We’re expanding our digital offerings! At Living Book Press, we’ve always tried to make great books as accessible as possible. For years that’s meant including a free PDF with most physical book purchases*. Now we’re excited to announce that many of our titles will also include an ePub edition, giving you more flexibility in how…
Running a small business means wearing a lot of hats. When I first started, I was doing everything—scanning books, transcribing, managing the website, handling social media, bookkeeping, and more. But trying to do it all wasn’t sustainable. Over time, I slowly brought in a few people to help with different tasks, and this year, I’ve…
For over 100 years the wisdom found in Charlotte Mason’s Home Education Series has formed the backbone of many children’s education. After falling out of print for several years I made these classic works available once more in easy-to-handle, carefully transcribed, reformatted editions. Since then I’ve been working to make it even easier for families…
Staying organized when you homeschool is hard, especially where there are so many things needing your attention. Preparing lessons, and making sure everyone receives the care and attention they need, all while running a home, can overshadow such a task. Organizing your homeschool library can help make homeschooling easy and finding the right resources for…
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