Saturday, February 13, 2010

Ox-Cart Man


Ox-Cart Man

Written by: Donald Hall
Illustrated by: Barbara Cooney

"This book set in early 19th century New England and tells the story of a family exchanging products they made for store-bought goods. The illustrations depict daily chores, travel, and seasonal change, and can stimulate discussions about history, economics, and the process of change over time."

Publishers Description


Online Resources:
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/collateral.jsp?id=455_type=Book_typeId=256
http://doe.sd.gov/octa/ddn4learning/ThemeUnits/caldecott/winners.htm
http://www.kidseconposters.com/keb/Title%20List%20Poster%20Set%20A/Consumers/Ox-Cart%20Man.htm

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