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TJEd Early Recommended

A Thomas Jefferson Education is Oliver and Rachel DeMille's home-education method. It recommends three reading lists by the age of the reader — Early, Youth and Adult — and these are the earliest.

37 books in the catalog stand on this list. The list itself (opens the list's own website) ↗

A reader aged

5 of these books cover age 4. The 7 that name no age at all are left off rather than guessed at — choose any age to bring them back.

• Chicken Little by folk tale, 1840 · ages 4–8
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• Cinderella by folk tale, 1697 · ages 4–8
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• Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter, 1901 · ages 4–6 · Lexile 610L · AR 4.2 · AR Interest: LG (K–3)
  also on Deep Roots Grade, Mensa Kids
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• The Blind Men and the Elephant by Karen Backstein, 1992 · ages 4–8 · Lexile 470L · AR 2.6 · AR Interest: LG (K–3)
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• Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore, 1823 · ages 4–8 · Lexile 880L · AR 4.3
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