Newbery Honor Winner This classic provides a true biography of the great American, along with a view of the world in which he lived. The political, industrial, and scientific revolutions of the 1700s come to life as never before. Marvel also at the lives of other figures such as Franklin, Voltaire, Napoleon, and Catherine the Great. Laced with vivid illustrations and carefully researched maps and charts. Time lines, charts, and illustrations, maps, and index. It can be purchased separately, in a set of Foster's books, and in the Junior-High Early American and World History pack from Beautiful Feet (see Related Items below). From the Book:
Martha also tried to keep everyone healthy. In a handwritten "Booke of Cookery," that had been handed down in Martha's family from mother to daughter, she kept recipes of all kinds including one "To keepe the teeth clean and preserve from the toothache: Take cuttle fish bone and make it into very fine powder, & rub the teeth therewith, then wash them after with white wine and planton water and rub them well with a cloth."
Related Items:
Early American and World History
Set of Five Foster Books
