Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - ...If You Lived in Colonial Times

...If You Lived in Colonial Times
If You Lived in Colonial Times
Author: Ann McGovern
What did colonial people look like? What happened if you were sick in colonial times? What happened if you didn't behave in school? What happened to people who broke the laws? What were schools like? What kind of medicine did people use? What did colonial houses look like? How would you write a letter in colonial days? — These and many, many othe...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780590085472
ISBN-10: 0590085476
Publication Date: 1964
Pages: 80
Rating:
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Scholastic Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Member | Amazon | Write a Review
Read All 3 Book Reviews of "If You Lived in Colonial Times"

Please Log in to Rate these Book Reviews

PrairieBlue avatar reviewed ...If You Lived in Colonial Times on + 76 more book reviews
Ann McGovern's gay and informative book gives young readers a vivid picture of life in colonial New England from 1659 to 1730. The drawings help children imagine what it was really like to be a boy or girl in colonial days.
The author answers many intriguing questions that children are likely to ask. "What did colonial boys and girls wear?" "What happened if they didn't behave in school?" "What did they do on Sunday?" "Were there special laws about fun? "What happened to people who broke the laws?"

This book provides a unique opportunity to enrich the young reader's understanding of American history. 52 entertaining questions and answers about what it was like to live in the New England colonies during the years 1650 - 1730
Tjcracing3 avatar reviewed ...If You Lived in Colonial Times on
"There are many, many questions and many, many answers and many, many pictures in this wonderful book about colonial times."
SusanofGreenGables avatar reviewed ...If You Lived in Colonial Times on + 618 more book reviews
Fun, concise facts with cute pictures!


Genres: