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Homespun Sarah
By Kay, Verla & Rand, Ted
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-39923-417-0
- Publisher
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2003.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2003
Gr 1-4 An 18th-century Pennsylvania farm girl has outgrown her dress. "Sarah dressing, /Bodice, snug./Ankles showing, /Long skirt, tug." Through compact verses and an efficient use of words, the author accurately pictures the tasks necessary in making Sarah's new homespun dress. "Washing, drying, /Flax on racks./Carding, combing, /Wool in sacks/-Dyeing, weaving, /Balls of thread. /Linsey-woolsey, /Blue and red." Woven into the story are facts and information about farm...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
