| Spanish Missions Contributor(s): Kalman, Bobbie (Author), Nickles, Greg (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865054363 ISBN-13: 9780865054363 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $29.07 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: October 1996 Annotation: Bobbie Kalman's acclaimed Historic Communities Series provides a close-up view of how people lived more than two hundred years ago. Colorful photos, many taken by Bobbie Kalman herself at restored historic villages across the country, help support the fascinating information. Children will have fun learning about: -- early homes and the settler community -- what people wore and the crafts they made -- how settlers made their living -- how they spent their leisure time -- the values, customs, and traditions of the early settlers The southern United States is dotted with the remains of mission communities built by Spanish priests. Spanish Missions provides fascinating portraits of daily mission life such as worship, farming, and construction. Spectacular full-color photos and interesting text detail: |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods - Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers - Juvenile Nonfiction | Religion - Christianity |
| Dewey: 978 |
| LCCN: 96026738 |
| Lexile Measure: 970 |
| Series: Historic Communities (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.79" W x 11.1" (0.90 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 15937 Reading Level: 6.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Describes mission life during the Spanish colonial period in the south-western United States, the plight of Native Americans and Roman Catholic missionaries, and Spanish missions today. |