Creative Work Child Hands (2 results)
Published by The Book House for Children, Chicago, 1944
- Softcover
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Fair
US$ 7.00
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
- Softcover
Seller: Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA), Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.Ian Brabner, Rare Americana (ABAA)
Contact seller5-star sellerChicago: The Book House for Children, 1944. Quarto. Approximately 60 pages. Illustrated throughout with diagrams and drawings. Bound in publisher's pictorial stiff wrappers, lightly edgeworn with some creasing. A very good example. Produced in 1944 by The Book House for Children,a richly illustrated wartime-era guide to educational handcraft for young learners, organized across twelve thematic units. From paper cutting, sewing, and clay modeling to puppetry, woodworking, and folk holiday projects, the book reflects wartime America's emphasis on thrift, imagination, and self-guided instruction. Bound in cheerful pictorial wraps, this volume pairs accessible instructions with engaging diagrams designed to foster both creativity and fine motor skills in children.A charming artifact of mid-century educational publishing and domestic pedagogy.…
