* = Strongly recommended

Books on Books and Reading

Invitation to the Classics, Louise Cowan & Os Guinness
A Landscape with Dragons: The Battle for Your Childs's Mind, Michael O'Brien
*  How to Read a Book, Mortimer Adler
How to Read Slowly, James Sire
*  Great Books of the Western World, Mortimer Jerome Adler, Britannica Editors
Harvard Classics
 

Books on Classical and Christian Education

"The Lost Tools of Learning" Dorothy Sayers
* Recovering the Lost Tools of Learning, Douglas Wilson
The Case for Classical Education, Douglas Wilson
Repairing the Ruins, Douglas Wilson
The Paideia of God, Douglas Wilson
On Education, John Milton
The Seven Laws of Teaching, John Gregory
On Secular Education, R.L. Dabney
* Classical Education, Gene Veith & Andrew Kern
Norms and Nobility, David Hicks
Building the Christian Academy, Arthur Holmes
Angels in the Architecture, Douglas Wilson
Ideas Have Consequences, Richard M. Weaver
Postmodern Times: A Christian Guide to Contemporary Thought and Culture, Gene Edward Veith
Foundations of Christian Scholarship, Gary North, Ed.
Who Killed Homer? The Demise of Classical and the Recovery of Greek Wisdom, Victor David Hanson & John Heath
The Devil Knows Latin: Why America Needs the Classical Tradition, E. Christian Kopff
* From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 Years of Western Cultural Life, Jacques Barzun
Under the Influence: How Christianity Transformed Civilization, Alvin Schmidt
*  Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity. Nancy Pearcey.
 

Family and Child Rearing

*  Future Men, Douglas Wilson
*  Ending the Homework Hassle, John Rosemond
 

Additional Books

The Abolition of Man, C.S. Lewis
On Christian Doctrine, Augustine
Why Johnny Can't Read, Rudolph Flesch
State of the Arts, Gene Edward Veith
Reading Between the Lines, Gene Edward Veith
Amusing Ourselves to Death, Neil Postman
The End of Education, Neil Postman
All God's Children and Blue Suede Shoes, Ken Meyers
The Universe Next Door, James Sire
The Consequences of Ideas, R.C. Sproul
The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind, Mark A. Noll
The Oxford Book of English Verse, Arthur Quiller-Couch, Ed.
The Discarded Image, C.S. Lewis