Category: Pre K-8 Curriculum

Level 4

With a sense of wonder for the natural world, timeless drawings, and engaging detail, this “living book” describes the fascinating life cycle of a fiddler crab as it grows from a small underwater larva into a feisty shoreline-dwelling adult crab. You’ll find yourself cheering along for young fiddler crab to beat the odds–to transition to land, to escape a hungry bird, to win a mate, and to survive a battle against a larger crab. Fiddler Crab is a delightful introduction to nature study for all ages!

  • 38 pages
  • Full-color illustrations
  • Paperback, perfect binding, 5.5″x8.5″

Fiddler Crab is an optional read-aloud book for our Arthropods science unit and is included in the optional Read-Aloud Book Pack is suggested to accompany that unit.

Fiddler Crab by Mary Adrian

$6.99
For Littles

Introduce your child to the wonders of the ocean and God’s wonderful creation with the Ocean board book. From the sandy shore to the deepest depths, see what makes the ocean a special place to be.

With their charming illustrations and engaging text, The Good and the Beautiful Board Books captivate your young child’s mind. The thick board pages are ideal for little hands to turn. Designed for 2–5 year olds.


Find all board books on The Good and the Beautiful Board Books page.

NOTE: Due to the nature of board book material and other factors such as shipping conditions, slight variations in the board books may occur. These variations do not affect usability.

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Ocean Board Book by Jenny Phillips

$7.99
For Littles

Introduce your child to the wonders of the pond and God’s wonderful creation with the Pond board book. As you read, the child discovers dragonflies, ducks, beavers, bluebirds, and even a green canoe.

With their charming illustrations and engaging text, The Good and the Beautiful Board Books captivate your young child’s mind. The thick board pages are ideal for little hands to turn. Designed for 2–5 year olds.


Find all board books on The Good and the Beautiful Board Books page.

NOTE: Due to the nature of board book material and other factors such as shipping conditions, slight variations in the board books may occur. These variations do not affect usability.

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Pond Board Book by Maggie Taylor

$7.99

Which fish is the most lethal in the world? Which creature can turn its own stomach inside out to devour coral polyps? Dangerous Sea Creatures provides you with a window into the beauty of menacing sea dwellers as well as the tricks and defense mechanisms they use to protect themselves and catch their prey.

This book is an optional read-aloud book for our Marine Biology science unit and is included in the optional Read-Aloud Book Pack which is suggested to accompany that unit.

Dangerous Sea Creatures by The Good and the Beautiful Team

$7.99

Have you ever wished you could snorkel with a shark? What if you could read about what it’s like to brush against a stinging fire coral? Pacifico, an avid ocean explorer, wants you to join him on his adventures to some of the most magnificent coral reefs in the world. Earn your Reef Explorers Club patch as you read Pacifico’s letters and collect the stunning photos he sends the club about his encounters with the incredible wildlife found swimming amongst the corals.

This book is an optional read-aloud book for our Marine Biology science unit and is included in the optional Read-Aloud Book Pack which is suggested to accompany that unit.

Dive! Explore Coral Reefs Around the World by Sue Battel and Kelley Williams

$7.99
Picture Book for All Ages

Ecosystems are everywhere you look—out your kitchen window, underneath the ground, even on your own skin! They all work in perfect harmony, and each is an incredible example of God’s creative power. In this book, you’ll travel to three unique ecosystems around the world and learn about the plants and animals that live and work there side by side. Some are cute and some are creepy, but they all play a vital role in keeping their ecosystem—and our earth—healthy.


This book is an optional read-aloud book for our Ecosystems science unit and is included in the optional Read Aloud Book Pack which is suggested to accompany that unit.

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Ecosystems in Your Backyard by Nyree Bevan

$7.99
Picture Book for All Ages

The Sonoran Desert stretches from the southwestern United States down through western Mexico and is home to many creatures, including one of the world’s tiniest and cutest birds of prey: the elf owl. We will follow him through his ecosystem as he goes about his nightly business, and then join him as he ventures out on his own during the day. There is always something interesting to observe at any time of day or night in this surprisingly biodiverse ecosystem.


This book is an optional read-aloud book for our Ecosystems science unit and is included in the optional Read-Aloud Book Pack which is suggested to accompany that unit.

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Elf Owl and His Ecosystem by Megan Noel

$7.99

Each student grades 3–6 needs his or her own copy of the 32-page Safety Student Journal which includes interactive activities, games, and worksheets the child will complete during the lessons. The parent-led lessons in the course book will direct the student regarding when to complete the student journal activities.

Safety Student Journal Grades 3-6

$6.49

Each student grades 7–8 needs his or her own copy of the 32-page Safety Student Journal which includes interactive activities, games, and worksheets the child will complete during the lessons. The parent-led lessons in the course book will direct the student regarding when to complete the student journal activities. The grades 7–8  journal also includes a student-directed lesson extension for each lesson. These allow your older students to dive deeper into the lesson concepts.

Safety Student Journal Grades 7-8

$6.99

Doodles & Pre-writing for Littles is designed for children between the ages of 2 1/2 and 5 years old who are ready to develop the dexterity and coordination of small muscles as well as the mental focus needed to write.

This level focuses on the strokes and forms used to create letters and common shapes and is designed to help small children develop the fine motor skills necessary for writing. The course is divided into three sections:

  1. Continuous motions of curves, loops, waves, and spirals. Shapes: circle, oval, ellipse, quatrefoil, and curved triangle.
  2. Changing directions with straight lines, angles, and zigzags. Shapes: triangle, square, rhombus, parallelogram, trapezoid, pentagon, and hexagon.
  3. Combining different forms and shapes from sections one and two to create letters or more complex shapes, such as hearts and stars, and finding shapes in nature.

This workbook includes 100 sheets, which is 3–4 sheets per week for a normal school year. Each sheet provides an opportunity for the child to color, improving both coloring and motor skills. The doodles, forms, and shapes the child practices are all connected to nature or other common objects in a child’s world.


*NOTE: We are currently releasing new covers for all our Handwriting books as the stock of previous covers sells out. The content of the books is the same. Interior illustrations have been slightly modified for consistency. The transition to new covers will happen over the next few months. You will receive the cover that is pictured at the time of your purchase.

Handwriting Doodles and Pre-Writing for Littles Part 1

$12.99

Doodles & Pre-writing for Littles: Part 2 is designed for children between the ages of 2 1/2 and 5 years old who are ready to develop the dexterity and coordination of small muscles as well as the mental focus needed to write.

This level focuses on the strokes and forms used to create letters and common shapes and is designed to help small children develop the fine motor skills necessary for writing. The course is divided into four sections:

  1. Shapes & Strokes: provides a comprehensive review of the shapes and strokes learned in Doodles & Pre-writing for Littles: Part 1.
  2. Letters: Familiarize children with letters and the kinds of strokes used for letters.
  3. Trace & Try: allows children to trace shapes and strokes, then draw the same shape or stroke freehand.
  4. Bonus Section—Find the Image: provides images hidden within a picture that children find and circle or color.

This workbook includes 115 sheets, which is 4–5 sheets per week for a normal school year. Each sheet provides an opportunity for the child to color, improving both coloring and motor skills. The doodles, forms, and shapes the child practices are all connected to nature or other common objects in a child’s world.

Handwriting Doodles and Pre-Writing for Littles Part 2

$12.99
For Littles

Oh, how beautiful it is to see,

A spotted ladybug on my tree,

A yellow bee on a flower white,

A firefly shining in the night.

Poetry Parties for Littles is an easy guide to planning a special time of celebrating poetry and nature with your preschool-aged child. Each themed party has been carefully created to include poetry, supply lists, and crafts with photographs and directions so that you can enjoy the party with your child or together with your child and his or her friends.

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Poetry Parties for Littles—Insects and Spiders by The Good and the Beautiful Team

$6.99

The type of music children listen to at a young age can greatly impact their minds and their characters. The eight songs on the Bedtime Songs album will lull children to sleep as beautiful musical and language patterns fill their minds and messages about the love of God and family and the wonders of nature fill their hearts.

Please note: These songs are available for free on our Kids YouTube Channel. As a convenience and for those who would like an alternative to YouTube, we have also made these songs available as purchasable MP3s.

You will receive a link to download 8 songs created by Jenny Phillips:

Click here to view our other music album, Quiet Time Learning Songs.

*NOTE: These songs are not available in physical format or on a CD. You may burn a CD for your own family’s use using the downloaded MP3s. Files may not be shared with those outside of your household. Downloads are final sale and may not be refunded, returned, credited, or exchanged.

Downloadable MP3s do not count towards the Free Shipping promotion.

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Bedtime Songs

$8.99

Bring the peacefulness and power of good music into your child’s day! Our new Quiet Time Learning Songs album features twelve new songs about counting, sharing, nature, saying thank you, the alphabet, imagination, the wonders of God, and so much more—perfect for bringing calm to your home or your car. Available only on our website as a download, these songs feature original lyrics and music by Jenny Phillips as well as classic songs and poetry.

You will receive a link to download 12 songs:

Click here to see our other music album, Bedtime Songs.

*NOTE: These songs are not available in physical format or on a CD. You may burn a CD for your own family’s use using the downloaded MP3s. Files may not be shared with those outside of your household. Downloads are final sale and may not be refunded, returned, credited, or exchanged.

Downloadable MP3s do not count towards the Free Shipping promotion.

Original Publication Only Available from The Good and the Beautiful

Quiet Time Learning Songs

$8.99

Musical Multiplication is currently only available as a digital download. All physical books are permanently out of stock. A Musical Multiplication app is currently in development and is expected to be released early summer 2025. Please note, purchase of the current edition of Musical Multiplication is only for this edition and access to the app will be a future, separate purchase.

With your purchase of the digital download of Musical Multiplication, you will receive the following:


Finally, learning multiplication facts doesn’t have to be hard. Musical Multiplication is full of vibrant images, beautiful multiplication songs, and captivating lyrics that make memorization a breeze!

Note: There are no faith-based lyrics in the songs.  

Musical Multiplication

$20.00

Introduce your littlest learner to letters, sounds, numbers, counting, fine motor skills, and much more using the completely new Preschool course. Interactive activities and games included in every open-and-go lesson provide a strong learning foundation for children ages 3 and older. This course allows you to feel the joy of teaching your child as you help him or her connect learning to God, high character, beautiful artwork, and parent/child interaction right from the start of your child’s educational foundation.

The newly updated Preschool course includes

For a limited time, save 50% on Doodles & Pre-Writing Part 2 when you buy either the Preschool course set or Kindergarten Prep course. No coupon code needed. Add the course set of your choice and Doodles and Pre-Writing Part 2 to your cart and discount will be applied to your cart at checkout. Applicable only on physical items; PDFs are not eligible. Promotion not applicable to Doodles & Pre-Writing Part 1. We anticipate offering this promotion through 2024. Available only while supplies last.

Preschool Language Arts Course Set

$48.97

Make preparing for kindergarten fun, interactive, and hands-on! Kindergarten Prep features 30 beautiful full-color lessons that are perfect for children who need to master letters and their sounds. This full-color, single-book course is beautifully illustrated and easy to teach. Just open the book and go! 

Help your child get ready for kindergarten through these amazing features of this course:

Watch the Kindergarten Prep Flip Through video below to see how the course uses fun lessons to teach mastery of letter recognition and letters sounds, vowels, numbers, and an introduction to blending letter sounds!

For a limited time, save 50% on Doodles & Pre-Writing Part 2 when you buy either the Preschool course set or Kindergarten Prep course. No coupon code needed. Add the course set of your choice and Doodles and Pre-Writing Part 2 to your cart and discount will be applied to your cart at checkout. Applicable only on physical items; PDFs are not eligible. Promotion not applicable to Doodles & Pre-Writing Part 1. We anticipate offering this promotion through 2024. Available only while supplies last.

Kindergarten Prep Language Arts Course Set

$20.99

The Level K Language Arts course is all you need to teach your child to read and to lay a strong foundation in language arts! This full-year kindergarten language arts course incorporates God, family, nature, beautiful art, and strong moral values. This beautiful and academically strong course combines the following subjects into one easy-to-teach, no prep-time needed course: reading, phonics, writing, spelling, literature, grammar & punctuation, geography, and art.


The Level K Language Arts Course Set includes the Level K Course Book and the Reading Booster A Cards and Books Set. The Reading Booster resources teach phonics and reading in a powerful, fun, and sequential way creating strong and enthusiastic readers.

Click to Access FREE PDF Language Arts Course Set for Kindergarten to Grade 8

Level K Language Arts Course Set

$69.97

Watch your child’s reading skills soar as they complete the Level 1 Language Arts course! This full-year first grade language arts course incorporates God, family, nature, beautiful art, and strong moral values. This beautiful and academically strong course combines the following subjects into one easy-to-teach, no prep-time needed course: reading, phonics. writing, spelling, literature, grammar & punctuation, geography, and art.


The Language Arts Level 1 Course Set includes the Level 1 Course Book and the Reading Booster B Cards and Books Set. The Reading Booster resources teach phonics and reading in a powerful, fun, and sequential way creating strong and enthusiastic readers.

Click to Access FREE PDF Language Arts Course Set for Kindergarten to Grade 8

Level 1 Language Arts Course Set

$69.97

PDF for self printing

This beautiful course filled with engaging, vibrant graphics and activities helps children get ready for kindergarten. Kindergarten Prep requires minimal preparation and takes the guesswork out of how to prep your child for kindergarten! 30 beautiful, interactive lessons teach letter sound mastery, introduction to word families, reading two-letter and three-letter words, and more. 

The Kindergarten Prep Course Book is the only item needed to complete this course.

Kindergarten Prep (PDF)

$17.00

Build confident readers with the Level 2 Language Arts course! Boost your child’s reading and language arts skills while making homeschool fun and meaningful using this full-year second grade language arts course.


The Language Arts Level 2 Course Set includes the Level 2 Course Book and the Reading Booster C Cards and Books Set. The Reading Booster resources teach phonics and reading in a powerful, fun, and sequential way creating strong and enthusiastic readers.

Click to Access FREE PDF Language Arts Course Set for Kindergarten to Grade 8

Level 2 Language Arts Course Set

$69.97

Through careful design, so much good and beautiful learning takes place in the 120 parent-led lessons in the Level 3 Language Arts course. Lessons are engaging for children and academically robust while also optimized to reduce parent teaching time. In just a small amount of time each day, children learn foundational language arts subjects including phonics, reading, spelling, writing, grammar and punctuation, literature, art, poetry memorization and appreciation, and geography. All of this is taught in gentle, natural, and enjoyable ways for the child.


Highlights of this updated edition include:


The Language Arts Level 3 Course Set includes the Level 3 Course Book, Spelling Practice Book, and the Phonics Read-Together Books Set. A physical answer key is available for purchase above, or you can download a free PDF of the answer key on the FAQs, Helps, and Extras page

Click to Access FREE PDF Language Arts Course Set for Kindergarten to Grade 8

Level 3 Language Arts Course Set

$72.97

Level 4 Language Arts more effectively builds a powerful foundation in language arts and opens children’s hearts and minds to high character and beautiful literature. Two Readers are packed with inspiring biographies and beautiful literature. The Level 4 Spelling & Writing Workshops helps children’s writing skills blossom and dramatically improve spelling skills.

Please note the Level 4 Course Book and Level 4 Spelling & Writing Workshops books have both transitioned to layflat binding. No changes to content have been made.

Click to Access FREE PDF Language Arts Course Set for Kindergarten to Grade 8

Level 4 Language Arts Course Set

$72.96

The Level 5 Language Arts course is packed with powerful learning, helping children strengthen their hearts and minds as they receive a top-quality education. Take a look inside the course today to see the spelling and writing workshops, fun grammar sections, beautiful art, inspiring literature, and more.


The Level 5 Language Arts Course Set includes the Level 5 Course Book, Level 5 Book Set, and the Geography & Grammar Cards. A physical answer key is available for purchase above, or you can download a free PDF of the answer key on the FAQs, Helps, and Extras page.


Click to Access FREE PDF Language Arts Course Set for Kindergarten to Grade 8

Level 5 Language Arts Course Set

$78.97