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 settlersIn Colonial Life, young readers will meet the hardworking people of a colonial community, learn about the importance of family members, and discover the roles that religion and education played in people's lives more than two hundred years ago. They will also learn about: -- how people traveled from place to place-- how they spent their leisure time-- the activities of colonial children at play-- life on a plantation and the sad plight of the slaves
- ISBN10 0865054916
- ISBN13 9780865054912
- Publish Date 19 September 1992 (first published 1 January 1992)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 22 June 2021
- Publish Country CA
- Imprint Crabtree Pub Co
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 32
- Language English