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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Henry Holt & Co
Publication date
November 1, 2001
Binding
School and Library
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780805065329
ISBN-10
0805065326
Dimensions
0.50 by 8.50 by 10.25 in.
Weight
0.70 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$16.95
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
An old and sturdy farmhouse reflects on its long life of two hundred years, remembering its establishment under the Fairchild family and its present life with the busy and bustling Gray family.
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
One humble house tells its own intriguing history.
Today, big houses surround me, up
and down my street. When I was
built, the Fairchilds were the only
people around for miles and miles.
Standing strong and proud, a trusty old farmhouse reflects on its beginnings, remembering the Fairchild family who built it more than two hundred years ago and comparing what life was like then to the bustling world of the Gray family, its present dwellers.
With rich historical detail and warm affirmation of both past and present, When I Was Built celebrates continuity and change, as it conveys the welcoming spirit that makes a house a much-loved home.
Today, big houses surround me, up
and down my street. When I was
built, the Fairchilds were the only
people around for miles and miles.
Standing strong and proud, a trusty old farmhouse reflects on its beginnings, remembering the Fairchild family who built it more than two hundred years ago and comparing what life was like then to the bustling world of the Gray family, its present dwellers.
With rich historical detail and warm affirmation of both past and present, When I Was Built celebrates continuity and change, as it conveys the welcoming spirit that makes a house a much-loved home.
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School and Library
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from Henry Holt & Co (November 1, 2001)
9780805065329 | details & prices | 8.50 × 10.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.70 lbs | List price $16.95
About: An old house describes the way of life of the family that built it many years ago, and that of the one living in it today.
About: An old house describes the way of life of the family that built it many years ago, and that of the one living in it today.
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