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The General Store (Historic Communities) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 1996
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 ...
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A One-room School (Historic Communities) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 1994
Explore inside a one-room schoolhouse and see what subjects were taught, how students were disciplined, and what games boys and girls enjoyed during recess.
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In the Barn (Historic Communities) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 1997
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 ...
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Early Farm Life (Early Settler Life) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 1983
Topics covered;Arrival in the forest, starting from scratch, building a homeThe prairie settler's special problemsClearing the land, building fencesA settler girl's letter about her new lifeThe first planting and harvestBuilding the barn, the animals' homeWinter work: frozen up and snowed inMaple syrup; the sap flows in the early springThe beautiful orchard, the apiaryHenrietta tours the ...
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A Slave Family (Colonial People) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 2002
What ending would you give this story?
Young readers will explore the lives of slave families in the colonies. How slavery effected marriage and offspring, education and work is thoroughly explored in an accurate and lively fashion, inviting readers to question the meaning of what they read. Would it be better to do the hard labor in ...
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Life on a Plantation (Historic Communities) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 1997
Excellent Book!
+ An Excellent Nonfiction Book with Details about Plantations!
This book is intended to help an older elementary student understand the life on a Southern Plantation approximately around the 1850's. It does focus on the plantation owners but mostly on the running of the plantation through slavery. It does a very good job at teaching a student about that ...
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Colonial Crafts (Historic Communities) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 1991
History for young readers just doesn't get any better than this!
For young students of colonial American history, or as preparation for a visit to a living history museum, Bobbie Kalman has presented an amazingly entertaining overview of crafts and the people who do them.
Almost like a visit to Colonial Williamsburg, readers will explore the cabinetmaker, ...
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Native Homes (Native Nations of North America) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 2001
Native Homes: an excellent overview
In "Native Homes" Bobbie Kalman continues her series, Native Nations of North America, with an overview of traditional dwellings and how they reflected the climate, surroundings and lifestyles of the various nations or groups. Rather than focusing on specific groups, with their individual ...
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Colonial Home (Historic Communities) Bobbie Kalman, John Crossingham
Crabtree Publishing Company, 2000
Entertains and educates!
From the wilderness to town homes, this book shows and tells the story of colonists' homes, how they furnished them, and the people who built them.
Beautifully illustrated with period art work, modern illustrations and photographs of costumed historical interpreters, Colonial Home ties together ...
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A Colonial Town: Williamsburg (Historic Communities) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 1992
From an elementary school teacher
+ Exciting and colorful insight into 18th Century life.
This is a wonderful and accurate book to use to enhance unitson colonial life in America. After my family visited ColonialWilliamsburg, I felt the need to share the things that I had learnedwith my students. What a super job this author has done to assist inthis area. The illustrations are ...
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Colonial Life (Historic Communities) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 1992
Easy way to learn basic history
+ Colonial Life Brought to Life + Accurate history creatively presented!
This book wasn't like most history books because it had many pictures. I went to the library to get some books about the 13 colonies and out of all of them, this was the most appealing. Most history books have tiny print and few or boring pictures, but this had pictures to help you learn and ...
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Kitchen (Historic Communities) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 1990
A nice children's book.
Being a history freak and a foodie I had to get this book. And it is a great, if small, book. It deals with the kitchen of the past, how it was the center of homesteads and family. There are chapters on how people baked bread, cooked over the fire, made butter, and how they preserved meat and ...
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Pioneer Recipes (Historic Communities) Bobbie Kalman, Linda L. Hale
Crabtree Publishing Company, 2000
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 ...
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The Railroad (Life in the Old West) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 1999
Bobbie Kalman, author of the acclaimed Historic Communities and Early Settler Life series, explores the action and adventure that made the West famous. In the latter part of the 19th century, more than half a million pioneers headed west to carve out a future on an unknown frontier. Some were drawn by the offer of cheap land and the promise of religious freedom while others had high hopes of ...
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Homes of the West (Life in the Old West) Bobbie Kalman
Crabtree Publishing Company, 1998
Bobbie Kalman, author of the acclaimed Historic Communities and Early Settler Life series, explores the action and adventure that made the West famous. In the latter part of the 19th century, more than half a million pioneers headed west to carve out a future on an unknown frontier. Some were drawn by the offer of cheap land and the promise of religious freedom while others had high hopes of ...
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