Lighthouses for Kids: History, Science, and Lore with 21 Activities
Author:   Katherine L. House
Publisher:   Chicago Review Press
ISBN:  

9781556527203


Pages:   128
Publication Date:   01 March 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Lighthouses for Kids: History, Science, and Lore with 21 Activities


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Bringing to life an era when rivers, lakes, and oceans were the nation's highways and lighthouses served as traffic signals and maps, this comprehensive reference provides children with an in-depth history of lighthouses and firsthand stories of the challenges faced by lighthouse keepers. Filled with engaging activities such as learning how to tie a bowline knot and building a model lighthouse, this unique book also includes a field guide to U.S. lighthouses, places to visit, a time line, glossary, websites to explore, and a reading list for further study.

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Author:   Katherine L. House
Publisher:   Chicago Review Press
Imprint:   Chicago Review Press
Dimensions:   Width: 27.90cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.312kg
ISBN:  

9781556527203


ISBN 10:   1556527209
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   01 March 2008
Audience:   Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable   Availability explained
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Through vivid story-telling and pictures on each page, the history of lighthouses comes alive. -- Curious Parents magazine


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Katherine L. House is a freelance writer who has contributed to The New YorkTimes, TheWashington Post, FamilyFun magazine, FamilyTree magazine, and the New Jersey Lighthouse Society's newsletter. She has visited more than 100 lighthouses in the U.S. and Canada.

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