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Children's Nonfiction Colonial & Revolutionary Periods

Early Family Home

by (author) Bobbie Kalman

Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
Initial publish date
Mar 1992
Category
Colonial & Revolutionary Periods, House & Home, Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
Recommended Age
8 to 9
Recommended Grade
3 to 4
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9780865050167
    Publish Date
    Mar 1992
    List Price
    $10.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780865050174
    Publish Date
    Mar 1992
    List Price
    $24.95

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Description

Topics covered; Chopping their way to civilization The early settlers build their homes The story of the Stell family’s first weeks in their new country The fireplace provides light, warmth, heat The bear break-in Friendship fences The settlers search for a water supply Plank houses for more comfort Early ways of fighting sickness Several generations under one roof Making candles and soap Settlers made their own clothes The romance of quilting Neighbors cooperated at work parties Open doors, open hearts The calling card competition Surprise parties and weddings

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