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For this unit study, we will be using the following books:

Family Reading

• The Story of the Romans
• The Renaissance for Kids
  

Elementary and Middle School Reading

• Classic Starts®: Roman Myths
• Detectives in Togas
• Mystery of the Roman Ransom
• You Wouldn't Want to Be a Roman Gladiator!
• The Thieves of Ostia
• Vacation Under The Volcano
• Roman Diary: The Journal of Iliona, A Young Slave
• You Wouldn't Want to be A Roman Soldier!
• Botticelli (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists)
• Titian (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists)
• Leonardo da Vinci (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists)
• Michelangelo (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists)
• I, Galileo
• Raphael (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists)
• Giotto (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists)
• I, Vivaldi
• Introducing Verdi
• Italy
• The Brave Cyclist
• Paolo, Emperor of Rome
• Marco's Magnificent Adventure

High School Reading

• Roman Mythology: A Captivating Guide to Roman Gods, Goddesses, and Mythological Creatures
• The Ides of April
• The Roman Colosseum
• City
• Galen and the Gateway to Medicine
• The Fires of Vesuvius
• The Fall of the Roman Empire: How to Mismanage an Empire
• Leonardo Da Vinci 500 Years After His Death
• Michelangelo
• The Life and Times of Guiseppe Verdi
• Delizia!
• Anna of Byzantium

You can purchase most of these in digital, paperback, hardcover, and audio formats. They are also available at many local libraries.

You will also need a notebook or binder for your notes, vocabulary, and writing.