| A Child's Day Contributor(s): Kalman, Bobbie (Author), Everts, Tammy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865054940 ISBN-13: 9780865054943 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $29.07 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: October 1993 Annotation: John's home does not have a sink or plumbing. Instead, John keeps a pitcher of water and a washbowl in his bedroom for washing his face and hands in the morning. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Daily Activities - Juvenile Nonfiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Topics) |
| Dewey: 305.230 |
| LCCN: 93038037 |
| Lexile Measure: 830 |
| Series: Historic Communities (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 8.74" W x 11.08" (0.86 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 15904 Reading Level: 5.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 settlersJohn and his sister Emily live with their family in an early settler community. After rising at sun-up to do their chores on the farm and in the household, John and Emily's day begins with a long walk to the one-room school.A Child's Day also describes: -- reading and ciphering-- making their manners-- settler children's books, toys, and games-- the different expectations boys and girls had for their future |