Visiting a village
2020
Book
"This newly revised edition of Visiting a Village is an ideal introduction to understanding the concept of community. Children will learn how the people in early communities worked together with a spirit of cooperation by trading their goods and services with each other. Knowing about what they might see on their first visit to an historic site will help spark a child's curiosity. In this book, they will meet such individuals as: the miller, the sawyer, the storekeeper, and the metal and woodworkers"-- Provided by publisher.
Item Details
ISBN: 9780778773191
Edition: Revised edition.
Description: 32 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.
Target Audience Note:
- 007-011.
- Grades 4-6.
Notes:
- Includes index.
- Canadiana.
Contents:
- Welcome to a village
- Who were the settlers?
- Working together
- Map of a village
- The gristmill
- The sawmill
- The general store
- A settler's home
- The woodworkers
- The metalworkers
- The one-room school
- Fun facts
- Settler fun.
LCCN: 2019054351
Control Number: 2883470
Publisher: St. Catharines, ON : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2020]Series:
Subjects:
- Canada -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Canada -- Juvenile literature.
- Frontier and pioneer life -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
- United States -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
- Village communities -- Canada -- Juvenile literature.
- Village communities -- United States -- Juvenile literature.