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A Pioneer Sampler - The Daily Life of a Pioneer Family in 1840

by Heather Collins, Barbara Greenwood   |  Ages 8-11
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A Pioneer Sampler - The Daily Life of a Pioneer Family in 1840
A Pioneer Sampler - The Daily Life of a Pioneer Family in 1840

Living 1840s pioneer life through stories and chores.

If you've ever been curious about the intricate details of pioneer life, "A Pioneer Sampler" could be a delightful read. Greenwood's book is not just a narrative; it immerses you in 1840s daily routines, giving a hands-on understanding of history through an engaging blend of stories and practical activities. It's like a time machine for domestic history buffs.

  • Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award for Children's Picture Book (1995)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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A Pioneer Sampler - The Daily Life of a Pioneer Family in 1840

by Heather Collins, Barbara Greenwood   |  Ages 8-11
₱600.00 Now ₱400.00 Save 33%
Compare to estimated retail price: ₱1,400.00 PHP  

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ISBN: 9780395715406
Authors: Heather Collins, Barbara Greenwood
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Date of Publication: 1995-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Picture Books
Related Topics: Adventure, Family, Nature
Goodreads rating: 4.19
(rated by 312 readers)

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Historically accurate stories about a fictional pioneer family living on a backwoods farm are integrated with period notes, recipes, crafts, games, and illustrations to provide a realistic study of what pioneer life was really like.
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Living 1840s pioneer life through stories and chores.

If you've ever been curious about the intricate details of pioneer life, "A Pioneer Sampler" could be a delightful read. Greenwood's book is not just a narrative; it immerses you in 1840s daily routines, giving a hands-on understanding of history through an engaging blend of stories and practical activities. It's like a time machine for domestic history buffs.

  • Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children's Book Award for Children's Picture Book (1995)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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