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A pioneer sampler : the daily life of a pioneer family in 1840

Greenwood, Barbara, 1940- (Author). Collins, Heather. (Added Author). Greenwood, Barbara, 1940- Pioneer story. (Added Author).

A collection of facts, crafts and fictional stories about pioneer life on a backwoods farm in 1840.

Book  - 1995
J 971.04 Gre
1 copy / 0 on hold

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  • ISBN: 0395883938
  • ISBN: 9780395883938
  • Physical Description 240 pages : illustrations
  • Edition 1st American ed.
  • Publisher Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1995.

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General Note:
Originally published as: A pioneer story. Toronto : Kids Can Press, 1994.
Includes index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 14.30

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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
by Greenwood, Barbara
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A Pioneer Sampler : The Daily Life of a Pioneer Family In 1840


In an unusual blend of fiction and nonfiction, A Pioneer Sampler chronicles one year in the lives of the Robinson family. Illustrated historical notes enlarge on the social history and describe activities related to the stories, from churning butter to predicting the weather. Young readers are invited to try their hand at these tasks to experience a bit of pioneer life.