Children's Nonfiction Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
Early Family Home
- Publisher
- Crabtree Publishing Company
- Initial publish date
- Mar 1992
- Category
- Colonial & Revolutionary Periods, House & Home, Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780865050167
- Publish Date
- Mar 1992
- List Price
- $10.95
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780865050174
- Publish Date
- Mar 1992
- List Price
- $24.95
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 8 to 9
- Grade: 3 to 4
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