Sarah Morton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Girl - Couverture rigide

Waters, Kate

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0590426346 ISBN 13 : 9780590426343

Editeur : Scholastic, 1989

Synopsis

Text and photographs of Plimouth Plantation follow a Pilgrim girl through a typical day as she milks the goats, cooks and serves meals, learns her letters, and adjusts to her new stepfather.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

Author Kate Waters was born on September 4, 1951, in Rochester, NY. She went on to earn a B.A. from Newtown College of the Sacred Heart (Boston College) and a M.L.S. from Simmons’ Graduate School of Library and Information Science. She grew up in a big family in which storytelling was very important. She worked as a librarian for ten years at the Boston Public Library. There she became very interested in telling stories to young people and finding out what they enjoyed reading. She moved to New York where she worked on a children’s magazine. While working at the magazine, she started to think about new ways to present history and traditions to children. Her books include pictures of actors depicting the stories Kate writes. In addition, her books have been praised for their content and have won many awards. Kate currently lives in New York City.

Présentation de l'éditeur

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At sunup when the cockerel crows, young Sarah Morton's day begins. Come and join her as she goes about her work and play in an early American settlement in the year 1627.
There's a fire to build, breakfast to cook, chickens to feed, goats to milk, and letters and scripture to learn. Between the chores, there is her best friend, Elizabeth, with whom she shares her hopes and dreams. But Sarah is worried about her new stepfather. Will she ever earn his love and learn to call him father?

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Scholastic
• Date d'édition: 1989
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0590426346
• ISBN 13: 9780590426343
• Reliure: Relié
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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