The Woodworkers

In colonial times, everything was made from natural materials such as wood. Tools, furniture, containers, building materials, wheels, and carriages were all crafted by expert artisans such as the cooper, carpenter, wheelwright, and the tradesmen who built houses. In The Woodworkers, children will learn about: - the role of the woodworkers in the colonial community - the many types and uses of items made by each woodworker - tools and other implements used by the woodworkers - how the wood was selected, cut, and prepared - the education and chores of the apprentices

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Published: 10/31/2001
ISBN: 9780778707905
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 10.76h x 8.28w x 0.19d

Review Citations: School Library Journal 10/01/2002 pg. 146

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 58199 / Woodworkers
Reading Level: 5.8 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 1