Home Occupations for Boys and Girls
by B. Johnston
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About this eBook
- Author
- Johnston, B. (Bertha), 1864-
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Cathy Maxam, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
- Subject
- Amusements
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 39663
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39663
- Release Date
- May 10, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Cathy Maxam, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( http://archive.org ) — HOME OCCUPATIONS
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CHAPTER I THE SECRETS OF THE MARKET BASKET — STRAWBERRY-BOXES — PEAS — POTATOES AND SQUASH — CORN HUSKS—GREEN — CORN-COBS—DRY — CORN KERNELS—DRY — POP-CORN — NUTS — APPLES — ORANGES — RED PEPPERS — EGG-SHELLS — PRUNES AND RAISINS — SEEDS — SOAP — CEREAL BOXES — EDAM CHEESE — SALT — TIN CANS — TIN FOIL — CORK
- 4.CHAPTER II MOTHER NATURE'S HORN OF PLENTY — STONES AND PEBBLES — SHELLS — BIRCH BARK — GOURDS — VEGETABLES — RAFFIA — LEAVES — FEATHERS — FLOWERS — ROSE-HAWS — STRAWS — SUN AND SHADOW
- 5.CHAPTER III SAVED FROM THE SCRAP BASKET — PAPER — CARDBOARD OR BRISTOL BOARD — MISCELLANEOUS
- 6.CHAPTER IV THE SEWING-BASKET — BUTTONS — SPOOLS — NEEDLES — MISCELLANEOUS
- 7.CHAPTER V THE PAINT BOX — LEARNING TO OBSERVE — ACQUIRING SKILL — EXPERIMENTS WITH COLOR — APPLIED ART — PICTURE-STORY
- 8.CHAPTER VI DOLLS AND DOLL-HOUSES — A FEW DOLLS — SOME DOLL-HOUSES — DOLL FURNITURE — SPECIAL ARTICLES OF FURNITURE — MISCELLANEOUS
- 9.CHAPTER VII PLAYS AND GAMES — TAG GAMES — RACES — AIMING GAMES WITH BEAN-BAGS — AIMING GAMES WITH BALLS — AIMING GAMES—MISCELLANEOUS — MISCELLANEOUS PLAYS — SUGGESTIONS FOR CHILDREN'S PARTIES
- 10.CHAPTER VIII FESTIVAL OCCASIONS — NEW YEAR'S DAY — ST. VALENTINE'S DAY — WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY — ST. PATRICK'S DAY—MARCH 17TH — EASTER — MEMORIAL DAY — INDEPENDENCE DAY — LABOR DAY — HALLOWE'EN — THANKSGIVING — CHRISTMAS
- 11.CHAPTER IX THE KEY BASKET — HOME TASKS
- 12.CHAPTER X THE CHILD'S LIBRARY — FAIRY TALES, MYTHS, AND LEGENDS — HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY — NATURE — POETRY — PICTURE BOOKS — MUSIC — SUNDAY-SCHOOL HELPS
- 13.CHAPTER XI KINDERGARTEN MATERIALS — The Kindergarten Gifts
- 14.CHAPTER XII KINDERGARTEN MATERIALS — The Kindergarten Occupations
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