Status
Available
Local notes
746.9 Cob
Collection
Genres
Publication
Millbrook Press (1995), 64 pages
Description
Find out what dozens of quilt designs tell about America's early days. Includes patterns for papercraft quilt blocks.
Awards
Cardinal Cup (Noteworthy — 1996)
NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (11th Edition: 1993-1995)
Original language
English
Original publication date
1995
Physical description
64 p.; 9.26 inches
User reviews
LibraryThing member raizel
This would be a great book that explains frontier life in a hands-on way via quilt patterns and projects based on them. But where are the native Americans? When the pioneers traveled westward, it seemed the land was basically empty, except for the following paragraph: "But far and away the most
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important job the father had was to protect his family. The pioneers had followed wild game and Indian trails as they went west, and the pioneer father kept a careful watch for Indians and animals that might do his family harm." (p. 41) Show Less
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Pages
64