Arcadia Public Library

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2000

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Describes a day in the life of a colonial silversmith, what he made and how he made it, and his dealings with his apprentices and customers.

2) A day in the life of a colonial glassblower

Author

Branse, J. L

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2002

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Describes where glassblowing originated, what is involved in the process and how it is finished.

3) A day in the life of a colonial miller

Author

The library of living and working in colonial times

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Describes a day in the life of a Connecticut miller during the Revolutionary War, how his gristmill operated, how he kept his tools clean, and what happened when British troops approached.

4) A day in the life of a colonial indigo planter

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press/Rosen Pub. Group

Pub. Date

2004

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Presents a day in the life of South Carolinian Eliza Pinckney, who was unusual in that she was one of the few female plantation owners in colonial times.

5) A day in the life of a colonial lighthouse keeper

Author

Llibrary of living and working in colonial times

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2004

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Describes a day in the life of a Massachusetts lighthouse keeper.

6) A day in the life of a colonial shipwright

Author

Series