Title:
Made by hand : a crafts sampler / Carole Lexa Schaefer ; illustrated by Becca Stadtlander.
ISBN:
9780763674335
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Sommerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2018.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
General Note:
Included at the end of the book are photographs, descriptions, and provenance of the real artifacts.
Contents:
Welcome -- Terrestrial globe (1810) -- Candle box (c.1800) -- Pie crimper (c. 1850) -- Rocking horse (c1860) -- Child's sled (1800s) -- Butter churn (c1850-1875) -- Sampler (c1798) -- Bandolier bag (c. mid- to late 1800s) -- Scrimshaw box (c. 1832-1856) -- Valentine (c. 1840-1860) -- Dolls (c. 1840, 1840-1870s, 1950) -- Weather vane (c1890) -- Carrying case (1852) -- Author's note.
Summary:
"Combing real historical artifacts with fictional stories, Carole Lexa Schaefer brings each fascinating object to life by imagining the hands that might have made it and those that might have used it." --Dust jacket.
Added Author:
OCLC Number:
on1020310194
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~1
