| My Little House Crafts Book: 18 Projects from Laura Ingalls Wilder's Contributor(s): Collins, Carolyn Strom (Author), Collier, Mary (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0064462048 ISBN-13: 9780064462044 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $12.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1998 Annotation: Inside this book are 18 easy-to-make crafts taken straight from the pages of Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House" books. From Laura's corncob doll to Mary's Christmas tassels, and from Ma's button lamp to Charlotte's straw hat, readers will be able to share in Laura's pioneer experience by creating homemade crafts that they'll cherish forever. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Crafts & Hobbies - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Nonfiction | Activity Books - General |
| Dewey: 745.5 |
| LCCN: 98149927 |
| Series: Little House (Original Series Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.97" W x 10.01" (0.51 lbs) 64 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Perfect for the craft-oriented Little House fan! In her beloved Little House books, Laura Ingalls Wilder tells of her pioneer childhood growing up on the American frontier. Because their resources were limited, Laura and her family had to make most of their own household items, using whatever materials were available. Now, with My Little House Crafts Book, you can share in Laura's pioneer days by learning how to make the same things that she and her family made for their little homes on the frontier. Inside this book are easy, step-by-step instructions for 18 crafts straight from the pages of Laura's Little House books. With just a few simple supplies, you'll be on your way to making fun and useful pioneer crafts that you'll cherish forever. |
Contributor Bio(s): Collins, Carolyn Strom: - Carolyn Strom Collins and Christina Wyss Eriksson grew up reading the Little House books. Hoping to answer some of their questions about Laura and Little House, they visited every Little House site and museum and did in-depth research on Laura and her family. The result is The World of Little House. Both authors live with their families in the St. Paul-Minneapolis area of Minnesota, about a four-hour drive from where Laura lived in On the Banks of Plum Creek. In addition to writing The World of Little House, they are also the authors of My Little House Crafts Book, The Anne of Green Gables Treasury, and The Little Women Treasury. Collier, Mary: - Mary Collier has illustrated The Narnia Paper Dolls: The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe collection and The Secret Garden picture book. Ms. Collier lives in Dana Point, CA. |