Child's Day

Series: Historic Communities (Paperback)

John and his sister Emily live with their family in an early settler community. After rising at sun-up to do their chores on the farm and in the household, John and Emily's day begins with a long walk to the one-room school. A Child's Day also describes: - reading and ciphering - "making their manners" - the different expectations boys and girls had for their future - settler children's books, toy