Made by hand : a crafts sampler / Carole Lexa Schaefer ; illustrated by Becca Stadtlander.
| Author/creator | Schaefer, Carole Lexa author. |
| Other author | Stadtlander, Becca illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | Sommerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2018. |
| Copyright Date | ©2018 |
| Description | 1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Welcome -- Terrestrial globe (1810) -- Candle box (c.1800) -- Pie crimper (c. 1850) -- Rocking horse (c1860) -- Child's sled (1800s) -- Butter churn (c1850-1875) -- Sampler (c1798) -- Bandolier bag (c. mid- to late 1800s) -- Scrimshaw box (c. 1832-1856) -- Valentine (c. 1840-1860) -- Dolls (c. 1840, 1840-1870s, 1950) -- Weather vane (c1890) -- Carrying case (1852) -- Author's note. |
| Abstract | "Combing real historical artifacts with fictional stories, Carole Lexa Schaefer brings each fascinating object to life by imagining the hands that might have made it and those that might have used it." --Dust jacket. |
| General note | Included at the end of the book are photographs, descriptions, and provenance of the real artifacts. |
| Genre/form | Historical fiction. |
| LCCN | 2018959907 |
| ISBN | 9780763674335 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0763674338 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 709.73 SCH132M | ✔ Available | Place Hold |