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Build Your Library is a secular, literature-based homeschool curriculum inspired by Charlotte Mason.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Audience
The maker describes a complete K–12 program with grade-level products from Level 0 through Level 12.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Books
Required books are scheduled in the plans, and the maker says families can use books they own or borrow them from a local library.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Creator and location
The creator is Emily Cook, who says she has been homeschooling her four children in Southern New Hampshire.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Download
Digital programs are PDF files, and buyers receive a download link after ordering.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Learning approach
The FAQ lists narration, copywork, dictation, artist study, living books, and short varied lessons among the Charlotte Mason ideas used in the curriculum.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Lesson materials
Plans include reading lists, narration cards, vocabulary, copywork, poetry memorization, map work, research projects, notebook pages, and science and art projects.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Math coverage
The curriculum does not include a math program, which the FAQ says must be purchased separately.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Order limit
The Level 0 product page says digital programs cannot be returned or refunded.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Other subjects
The FAQ says families may also want separate spelling and grammar programs, depending on the child.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Payment provider
The Level 0 product page says orders are processed through a PayPal e-Junkie shopping cart.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Science perspective
The FAQ says the curriculum teaches evolution and approaches the history of religion from a secular worldview.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Subjects
Full-year programs include lesson plans for history, literature, poetry, art, and science.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Unit studies
The maker describes unit studies as short, self-contained intensive studies that can be used alongside a full-year program.Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com

Plans and prices

Level 0 – Around the World $29.95, paid once $29.95 Kindergarten, ages 4–6 · 30-week study · PDF lesson plans · no returns or refunds Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com
Level 1 – The Ancient World $39.95, paid once $39.95 Grade 1, ages 6–8 · 36-week study · PDF lesson plans · no returns or refunds Read 9 Oct 2026 · buildyourlibrary.com

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