Welcome to Felicity's World, 1774: Growing Up in Colonial America (American Girl Collection)

3 - 6 Graders - A persuasive book of this "Felicity" story talks about every aspect of everyday life in 1774. The layout is simple and comprehensive overview of this period. Each page has full color photographs of real equipment items and personal items that were in use at that time. A real anecdote and adventure will animate the speech. Topics include growth, housework and school education, rituals and traditions and an independent war. The text is short and easy to read and provides a pronunciation guide for difficult words. This fascinating version will appeal to fans of the "Pleasant Co." series and it will also be useful for school reports.

A wider background of the Williamsburg Colony's American Girl series Felicity story, this oversized volume provides a visual social and political sampler of the 1770s. On each page of the facing page, themes such as farm village, slavery, smallpox epidemic, women's role during war are introduced. This book provides a wealth of information including small, digestible blocks that the reader may swallow and excessive generalization of chance: "In the United States they can worship in the way they want "Artwork has created the greatest impact Impact Typical spreads are small and colorful illustrations including old paintings and prints, artifacts and restored places, and portraits of various Felicity watercolors Respectively. It does not indicate the source or date of the work during the period; in fact, the book does not provide any source comments or even indexes. Still, this is a wonderful, fascinating browsing material for Felicity fans who want to learn more about her time. Caroline Ferrand

In 1774, the first of a series of stories about Felicity Merriman, a 9 year old girl who lived in her family and Williamsburg, Virginia. Felicity rescued abused horses with the help of friends and family members. The book ends with "Review" and places a story in the historical context.

3 - 6 Graders - A persuasive book of this "Felicity" story talks about every aspect of everyday life in 1774. The layout is simple and comprehensive overview of this period. Each page has full color photographs of real equipment items and personal items that were in use at that time. A real anecdote and adventure will animate the speech. Topics include growth, housework and school education, rituals and traditions and an independent war. The text is short and easy to read and provides a pronunciation guide for difficult words. This fascinating version will appeal to fans of the "Pleasant Co." series and it will also be useful for school reports.

A wider background of the Williamsburg Colony's American Girl series Felicity story, this oversized volume provides a visual social and political sampler of the 1770s. On each page of the facing page, themes such as farm village, slavery, smallpox epidemic, women's role during war are introduced. This book provides a wealth of information including small, digestible blocks that the reader may swallow and excessive generalization of chance: "In the United States they can worship in the way they want "Artwork has created the greatest impact Impact Typical spreads are small and colorful illustrations including old paintings and prints, artifacts and restored places, and portraits of various Felicity watercolors Respectively. It does not indicate the source or date of the work during the period; in fact, the book does not provide any source comments or even indexes. Caroline Ferrand