Tramp Room

Häftad, Engelska, 1998

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Beskrivning

A young girl falls asleep in the Joseph Schneider Haus and wakes up in the 1850s. At the same time, a tramp boy seeks sanctuary from a cruel master. Caught in the past, the young girl, Elizabeth Salisbury, is thrust into the drama of the tramp boy's struggle to remain free.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1998-11-25
Mått:152 x 229 x 9 mm
Vikt:250 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:160
Förlag:Wilfrid Laurier University Press
ISBN:9780889203297

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In The Tramp Room, Nancy-Lou Patterson brings together her skills as scholar and author. Of her many scholarly works, Mennonite Traditional Art (1979), Wreath and Bough (1983), The Language of Paradise (1985) and some sixty articles are devoted to Mennonite culture. Her previous works for young adult readers include Apple Staff and Silver Crown (1985), The Painted Hallway (1992) and Barricade Summer (1996). Based on careful research and deep empathy for the communities she portrays, The Tramp Room is a major milestone in her creative career.

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"The joy is in the details... and they are fascinating, from the preparation of flax for spinning to making candles and quilting potholders." -- Mary Thomas -- Canadian Review of Materials

Innehållsförteckning

The Tramp Room by Nancy-Lou PattersonChapter One: St. Nicholas EveChapter Two: The Tramp BoyChapter Three: VisitorsChapter Four: Flax BreakingChapter Five: The BushlotChapter Six: Sausage MakingChapter Seven: The Lamb's TableChapter Eight: A SnowstormChapter Nine: Goose QuillsChapter Ten: Candle MakingChapter Eleven: The Spinning RoomChapter Twelve: Peace CookiesChapter Thirteen: More VisitorsChapter Fourteen: ChristkindlChapter Fifteen: St. Nicholas Day