| Description |
ix, 174 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm |
| Note |
Originally published: Huzzah means hooray. 1st ed. c1995. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-174). |
| Summary |
More than 100 illustrated crafts, projects, and games help recreate the culture and world of the Middle Ages, when books were handmade and read by candlelight, sundials told the hour, and going barefoot was illegal. |
| Contents |
Medieval : what's that? -- Let's dress up! -- Medieval outfit -- Wig with braids -- Robin Hood's cap -- Princess hat -- Pocket & almoner -- Lady's looking glass -- Shoes -- Poulaines -- Cloak -- Paper ruff -- Crowns, tiaras & garlands -- Royal mace -- Magic wand -- Buttons & bracelets -- Knight's armor -- Helmet -- Shield -- Chest armor -- Lady's favors -- Time to eat! -- Basic bread -- Try a trencher -- Smothered bread -- Twist a pretzel -- Shake up some butter -- Curds & whey -- Porridge -- Cabbage stew & dumplings -- Pies and tarts -- Pocket pies -- Meat pies -- Raisin custard tarts -- 4 & 20 blackbird pie -- Blackbird pie puppet -- Gingerbread dolls -- Real gingerbread -- Mead -- Marvelous marzipan -- Heraldry -- Your coat of armor -- Mini-banner -- Family names -- Your family tree -- Life mask -- Fund & games -- Alquerque -- Draughts -- Fox & geese -- Three throws -- Goose -- 9 men's morris -- Gluckshaus -- Blind man's bluff -- Shoebox psaltery -- Puppets -- Finger puppets -- Easy marionette -- Dolls -- Wooden dolls & soldiers -- Yarn doll -- Sock doll -- Doll house -- Paper-bag dancer -- Juggling. |
| Subject |
Handicraft -- Juvenile literature.
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Middle Ages -- Juvenile literature.
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Civilization, Medieval -- Juvenile literature.
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Handicraft.
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Middle Ages.
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Civilization, Medieval.
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Europe -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
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Europe -- Social life and customs.
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| Added Author |
Carlson, Laurie M., 1952-
Huzzah means hooray.
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| ISBN |
1556522916 |
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9781556522918 |
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