Author: Debra Baycura
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590490764
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Students solve multiplication and division problems, and color the answers to make 100 different quilt designs.
Patchwork Math 2
Author: Debra Baycura
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590490764
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Students solve multiplication and division problems, and color the answers to make 100 different quilt designs.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590490764
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Students solve multiplication and division problems, and color the answers to make 100 different quilt designs.
Eight Hands Round
Author: Ann Whitford Paul
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064434648
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"Paul provides information about pioneer life through speculation about the origins of 26 quilt patterns, one for each letter of the alphabet. The variety of colors and designs makes the quilts themselves the real stars of the book [and] will [encourage] students to develop their own creations in cloth or on paper." —SLJ. Outstanding Books of 1991 (NYT) Notable 1991 Childrens' Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) Books for Vacation Reading (NYT)
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064434648
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
"Paul provides information about pioneer life through speculation about the origins of 26 quilt patterns, one for each letter of the alphabet. The variety of colors and designs makes the quilts themselves the real stars of the book [and] will [encourage] students to develop their own creations in cloth or on paper." —SLJ. Outstanding Books of 1991 (NYT) Notable 1991 Childrens' Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) Books for Vacation Reading (NYT)
The Harmonicon
Going to Cincinnati
Author: Steven C. Tracy
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252067099
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252067099
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 316
Book Description
The All-Together Quilt
Author: Lizzy Rockwell
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375987517
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Quilters and crafters rejoice! This story of a community coming together to make a quilt is a heartwarming celebration of creativity and teamwork. The kids and grown-ups at a community center begin with lots of colorful fabrics and an idea. Then step by step they make that idea a reality. They design, cut, stitch, layer, and quilt. It's the work of many hands, many hours, and many stories. And the result is something warm and wonderful they all can share. Lizzy Rockwell is the artistic director and organizing force behind the Norwalk Community Quilt Project: Peace by Piece, and this book is inspired by all the people who have gathered over the years to teach and learn and to make something beautiful together.
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375987517
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Quilters and crafters rejoice! This story of a community coming together to make a quilt is a heartwarming celebration of creativity and teamwork. The kids and grown-ups at a community center begin with lots of colorful fabrics and an idea. Then step by step they make that idea a reality. They design, cut, stitch, layer, and quilt. It's the work of many hands, many hours, and many stories. And the result is something warm and wonderful they all can share. Lizzy Rockwell is the artistic director and organizing force behind the Norwalk Community Quilt Project: Peace by Piece, and this book is inspired by all the people who have gathered over the years to teach and learn and to make something beautiful together.
Howe's Complete Ball-room Hand Book
Author: Elias Howe
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballroom dancing
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
To demonstrate the authority of this manual, the publisher claims the author to be American inventor, Elias Howe. Similar to many other dance manuals published throughout the nineteenth century, this book is a publisher's compilation of other sources. The book begins with a description of ballroom etiquette, dress, appropriate music, and rules for prompters. The manual continues with discussion of the era's most popular dances including quadrilles, waltz, polka, schottisch, gorlitza, polka mazurka, country dances, and figures for forty-two "French Fancy Cotillons," (also known as the cotillon or German), a group dance performed as a series of party games, usually to waltz music.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ballroom dancing
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
To demonstrate the authority of this manual, the publisher claims the author to be American inventor, Elias Howe. Similar to many other dance manuals published throughout the nineteenth century, this book is a publisher's compilation of other sources. The book begins with a description of ballroom etiquette, dress, appropriate music, and rules for prompters. The manual continues with discussion of the era's most popular dances including quadrilles, waltz, polka, schottisch, gorlitza, polka mazurka, country dances, and figures for forty-two "French Fancy Cotillons," (also known as the cotillon or German), a group dance performed as a series of party games, usually to waltz music.
The welcome guest
TalentEd
Author: Jerry D. Flack
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313078351
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
With the vision that children can learn well and achieve excellence if provided with opportunity and challenge, Flack offers exciting ideas and strategies to identify and develop the unique talents found in each one. These strategies employ the library media specialist and teacher as allies in the talent development process, and they promote the concept of basic skills beyond literacy and numeracy into goal setting, time management, library research, creative and critical thinking, and problem solving. The activities are designed to promote literacy, integrated learning, diversity, and academic excellence. Grades K-12.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0313078351
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
With the vision that children can learn well and achieve excellence if provided with opportunity and challenge, Flack offers exciting ideas and strategies to identify and develop the unique talents found in each one. These strategies employ the library media specialist and teacher as allies in the talent development process, and they promote the concept of basic skills beyond literacy and numeracy into goal setting, time management, library research, creative and critical thinking, and problem solving. The activities are designed to promote literacy, integrated learning, diversity, and academic excellence. Grades K-12.
A Treasury of Nebraska Pioneer Folklore
Author: Roger L. Welsch
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803297074
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Folklore tells us something about almost every aspect of the life of the people. This rich and entertaining collection of Nebraska pioneer folklore, taken largely from the Nebraska Folklore Pamphlets issued by the Federal Writers' Project in the 1930s, is intended first and foremost for the general reader, for the people whose heritage it is. Songs of trail and prairie and of the Farmers' Alliance, white man's yarns and Indian tales, pioneer Nebraska folk customs, sayings, proverbs, beliefs, children's games, cooking, and cures—these "wondrously entertaining kaleidoscopic reflections of the people and environment that were inspirations of the classic literature of Mari Sandoz and Willa Cather—to name two—could be a model for Americana collectors in other states to emulate. . . . A treasury indeed."—King Features Syndicate "Parade of Books."
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803297074
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
Folklore tells us something about almost every aspect of the life of the people. This rich and entertaining collection of Nebraska pioneer folklore, taken largely from the Nebraska Folklore Pamphlets issued by the Federal Writers' Project in the 1930s, is intended first and foremost for the general reader, for the people whose heritage it is. Songs of trail and prairie and of the Farmers' Alliance, white man's yarns and Indian tales, pioneer Nebraska folk customs, sayings, proverbs, beliefs, children's games, cooking, and cures—these "wondrously entertaining kaleidoscopic reflections of the people and environment that were inspirations of the classic literature of Mari Sandoz and Willa Cather—to name two—could be a model for Americana collectors in other states to emulate. . . . A treasury indeed."—King Features Syndicate "Parade of Books."
The Enduring Hills
Author: Janice Holt Giles
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 9780813101859
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
"The story of Hod Pierce, a young man who grows up on Piney Ridge, where generations of Pierces have made a living from the stubborn soil. Hod loves his people and the land but longs for wider horizons, for more education, and for the freedom his imagines can be found in the outside world. It takes World War II to carry Hod away from the Ridge and out into the owrld, and it takes his city-bred wife to make Hod realize that Piney Ridge will always be home"--Back cover.
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 9780813101859
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
"The story of Hod Pierce, a young man who grows up on Piney Ridge, where generations of Pierces have made a living from the stubborn soil. Hod loves his people and the land but longs for wider horizons, for more education, and for the freedom his imagines can be found in the outside world. It takes World War II to carry Hod away from the Ridge and out into the owrld, and it takes his city-bred wife to make Hod realize that Piney Ridge will always be home"--Back cover.