Pioneer Life from A to Z

Lavishly illustrated with artwork and amazing photographs, Alphabasics are a combination of ABC books and picture dictionaries. Each book names an object for each letter and gives fascinating information on topics that are fresh and appealing to children.

-- an entire page explores one subject and its related topics

-- lavish illustrations and photographs help provide further information

-- entertaining and informative factsThis colorful picture dictionary looks at the life of the hardworking pioneers who settled this land. Detailed illustrations show intriguing objects in the context of their use and help describe such old-fashioned traditions as how butter was made by hand with a wooden churn and how wool was made into clothing. Some of the fascinating items used by the pioneers include:

-- ear trumpet

-- rag rug

-- yoke

-- zoetrope, and more