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Title Statement | A child's day / Bobbie Kalman & Tammy Everts. |
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Series | Historic communities |
Author | Kalman, Bobbie |
Additional Contributors | Everts, Tammy,1970- |
Publication | St. Catherines, Ontario: Crabtree Publishing Company,2020. |
Edition | [Newly revised edition]. |
Extent of Item | 32 pages ; |
ISBN | 9780778773108 (lib. bdg.) 0778773108 (lib. bdg.) |
Other Number | 4069714 |
General Notes | Includes index. Previously published: 1993. |
Contents | A full busy life -- A child's day -- Chores for boys and girls -- Time for dinner -- Goin to school -- Stories with a message -- Simple toys, simple joys -- The birthday party -- Sunday a special day -- What did they wear? -- Mr. Cole pays a visit -- The country fair -- A trip to town -- An exciting day! |
Summary | In this newly revised edition, John and his sister Emily live with their family in a farming 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," the different expectations boys and girls had for their future, children's books, toys, and games. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Frontier and pioneer life--Juvenile literature |
Pioneer children--Juvenile literature--North America | |
Children--Juvenile literature--History--19th century--North America | |
Children--Juvenile literature--History--19th century |