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World War II days : discover the past with exciting projects, games, activities, and recipes Cover Image Book

World War II days : discover the past with exciting projects, games, activities, and recipes / David C.King ; illustrations by Cheryl Kirk Noll.

World War 2 days (other title)
World War Two days (other title)
King, David C. (Author).

Summary:

Discusses American life during World War II, depicts a year in the lives of two fictional families, and presents projects and activities, such as deciphering codes, making a mobile out of found objects, and baking a sweet potato pie.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0471371017
  • ISBN: 9780471371014
  • Physical Description: 100 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Wiley & Sons, [2000]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 97) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
World War II, 1941-1945 1 -- Donatos and the Andersens 2 -- Projects and Activities 3 -- Chapter 1 Spring 5 -- Helping on the Home Front 6 -- Civilian Warriors 14 -- Wartime Evenings 20 -- Chapter 2 Summer 25 -- Cousin From Brooklyn 26 -- Americans on the Move 36 -- Radio Showtime 42 -- Chapter 3 Autumn 49 -- Spare-Time Projects 50 -- Shortages and Rationing 57 -- Karl's Secret 62 -- Chapter 4 Winter 67 -- "Make It Do, or Do Without" 68 -- Wartime Christmas 75 -- Hardship and Hope 84.
Target Audience Note:
"For children ages 8 to 12"--P. [4] of cover.

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Subject:
War games > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > Miscellanea > Juvenile literature.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Juvenile miscellanea.
World War, 1939-1945 > United States > Miscellanea.
Genre:
Trivia and miscellanea.

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