| Visiting a Village Contributor(s): Kalman, Bobbie (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865055076 ISBN-13: 9780865055070 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1993 Annotation: This book shows life in a pioneer village with emphasis on the craftspeople, school, the general store, and the home. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Canada - Juvenile Nonfiction | Travel |
| Dewey: 971.009 |
| LCCN: 93030207 |
| Lexile Measure: 840 |
| Series: Historic Communities (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.48" W x 10.49" (0.32 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - New England |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 15941 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| 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 settlersVisiting a Village is an ideal introduction to understanding the concept of community. Children will learn how the settlers worked together by trading their goods and services with each other. Knowing about what they might see on their first visit to an historic site will help spark a child's curiosity.In this book, they will meet: -- the metal and woodworkers-- the miller and the sawyer-- the storekeeper |