Give history a human face.
Instead of beginning with a list of dates, begin with people facing uncertainty. Ask what they hoped for, what they feared, and how their decisions shaped the world around them.
Homeschool with LimoHistory becomes an adventure
History becomes an adventure
they’ll never forget.
Bring curiosity to your homeschool table. Follow Limo and Eli through America’s story, then turn their discoveries into reading, thoughtful questions, and meaningful learning together.
For your homeschoolA story worth reading.
A story worth reading.
A past worth understanding.
The Limo Time Traveler Adventures invite children into history through a familiar guide, memorable characters, and choices that give families something to talk about.
Why Limo? Explore the value for your family
Make room for a good book.
Read aloud together or let a growing reader explore independently. Retelling a scene, discussing a character, and noticing unfamiliar words give reading practice a clear purpose.
Ask one more question.
Compare the fictional adventure with historical accounts, maps, and documents. Help children ask whose perspective they are hearing and distinguish what is known from what is imagined.
Connect choices with values.
Courage, kindness, perseverance, responsibility, and compassion belong in the conversation. Faith reflections invite families to consider how lessons from the story can shape everyday choices.
Let one story open several doors.
A voyage can lead to geography. A new invention can lead to science. A difficult decision can become a writing prompt. Follow the connections that fit your child’s interests and your learning goals.
Learn at your family’s pace.
Use an adventure as a read-aloud, a literature study, or a companion to American history. Choose a few meaningful activities and leave time for the questions your children bring.
One adventure · Three connected resourcesRead the story.
01 · The story
02 · For the learner
03 · For the teaching parent
Read the story.
Explore the lesson. Guide the learning.
Student Adventure Guides and Teacher’s Manuals are available for the first eleven adventures, from Columbus to the Constitution. Together, they help families move naturally from an engaging book to purposeful learning. Choose a title to see its current print and digital options.
The Time Traveler Adventure
Limo leads; Eli helps put discoveries into words. The novel gives your family the shared story that anchors discussion and further exploration.
Explore the storiesStudent Adventure Guides
Companions that help children look more closely, make connections, and record discoveries from each adventure.
- Chapter discussions and comprehension questions.
- Vocabulary, timelines, maps, and historical context.
- Visual reference pages and selected activities.
- Reflection, review, and opportunities to explain ideas.
PDFs are available for all eleven titles. Print options vary by title: the Valley Forge print Student Guide is on hold; its PDF is available.
Choose a Student Guide →Teacher’s Manuals
Support for parents and educators who want to guide the learning with confidence and adapt it to their children.
- Teaching notes and suggested learning goals.
- Discussion guidance and answer support.
- Historical background and suggestions for further exploration.
- Flexible ways to select activities and adjust the pace.
PDFs are available for all eleven titles. See each resource page for current print and digital options.
Choose a Teacher’s Manual →A simple rhythm to tryA little structure.
A little structure.
Room for discovery.
There is no single schedule your family has to follow. Start with one chapter and let the conversation tell you where to go next.
- Read. Enjoy a chapter together and notice what captures your child’s attention.
- Retell. Invite your child to describe the main event in their own words.
- Wonder. Discuss one choice, historical question, or unfamiliar word.
- Explore. Find the place on a map, consult a reliable source, or choose an activity from the matching companion guide.
- Reflect. Ask what the story teaches about courage, faith, compassion, or responsibility.
Your next learning adventure
Follow Limo into the past.
Choose a story and its learning companions, or hear when new adventures are ready.