Now that I'm having to switch tracks a bit and think about the Middle Ages sooner than planned, I thought it would be helpful to begin organizing the numerous book lists I've collected for this time period. First, the Sonlight Core 6 books:

Spines:

• Beyond the Desert Gate by Mary Ray
• Favorite Poems Old and New by Helen Ferris Tibbets
• Flame Over Tara by Madeleine Polland
• God King by Joanne Williamson
• The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
• I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
• Master Cornhill by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
• Otto of the Silver Hand by Howard Pyle
• The Second Mrs. Giaconda by E.L. Konigsburg
• The Shakespeare Stealer by Gary Blackwood
• The Trojan War by Olivia E. Coolidge
• The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff
  
• A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
  
• The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

• Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray
• Archimedes and the Door of Science by Jeanne Bendick
• The Beduin's Gazelle by Frances Temple
• Black Horses for the King by Anne McCaffrey
• The Bronze Bow by Elizabeth George Speare
• Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman
• D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths by Ingri D'Aulaire
• The Great & Terrible Quest by Margaret Lovett
  
• Hittite Warrior by Joanne Williamson
• The Ides of April by Mary Ray
  
• Leonardo da Vinci by Emily Hahn
  
• Luther: Biography of a Reformer by Frederick Nohl
  
• Mara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
  
• Mary, Bloody Mary by Carolyn Meyer
  
• The Mystery of the Roman Ransom by Henry Winterfield
  
• The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
  
• A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver by E.L. Konigsburg
  
• The Samurai's Tale by Eric C. Haugaard
  
• Shadow of a Bull by Maia Wojciechowska
• Theras and His Town by Caroline Dale Snedeker