Item Details
ISBN:
- 9780833587763
- 0833587765
Description: 80 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 23 cm.
Other Title: In colonial times
Notes: "New and updated"--Cover.
Contents:
- What happened if you fell asleep in the meetinghouse?
- Where did people eat on Sunday?
- What laws did people have to obey?
- What were the special Sunday laws?
- Who made all the laws?
- Could everyone vote in the Colonial days?
- What happened to people who broke the laws?
- What did colonial house look like?
- How many rooms did a colonial house have?
- Did big families live in big houses?
- What did the furniture look like?
- What did people sleep on?
- Where did people hang their clothes?
- Where did people take baths?
- Did people work hard in colonial days?
- When did boys and girls work?
- Did children have time to play?
- What games did boys like?
- What did girld like to do?
- Were there special days just for fun?
- Were there spacial laws about fun?
- Did people travel much in colonial days?
- How did people get across water?
- How did people travel when there was snow on the ground?
- How did two men travel when they had only one horse?
- How did people get news?
- How would you write a letter in colonial days?
- What would you use for a pen and ink and envelop?
- How would you send a letter?
- et cetera.
Control Number: 2749116
Publisher: New York : Scholastic, [1992]