Colonial Times from A to Z

by Bobbie Kalman

Delightful text and colorful illustrations highlight colonial life from clothing accessories to the various trades performed in the 18th century. Activities such as matching illustrated shop signs to their trades is a fun way to learn. Readers will learn about: - apothecaries - education - outbuildings - wigmakers, and more!

Genres: History, Picture Books

32 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1997

About the author

Bobbie Kalman is a Hungarian-born children's author and publisher known for educational nonfiction books widely used in schools and libraries. After fleeing Hungary with her family during the 1956 Revolution, she later settled in North America. With backgrounds in English, psychology, and education, she wrote more than 800 books, including “Refugee Child” and several popular curriculum-based series.