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Ox-Cart Man is a 1979 children's book written by Donald Hall and illustrated by Barbara Cooney. It won the 1980 Caldecott Medal. The book tells of the life and work of an early 19th-century farming family in New Hampshire.
- Donald Hall
- 1979
Ox Cart Man. By Donald Hall. In October of the year, he counts potatoes dug from the brown field, counting the seed, counting. the cellar’s portion out, and bags the rest on the cart’s floor. He packs wool sheared in April, honey. in combs, linen, leather. tanned from deerhide, and vinegar in a barrel. hooped by hand at the forge’s fire.
8 ott 1979 · Ox-Cart Man. Donald Hall, Barbara Cooney (Illustrator) 4.08. 15,144 ratings659 reviews. Winner of the Caldecott Medal. Thus begins a lyrical journey through the days and weeks, the months, and the changing seasons in the life of one New Englander and his family.
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23 giu 2023 · He walks by his ox's head, ten days to Portsmouth Market, and sells potatoes, and the bag that carried potatoes, flaxseed, birch brooms, maple sugar, goose feathers, yarn. When the cart is empty he sells the cart.
5 lug 2018 · Ox-Cart Man tells the story of an early-19 th -century farmer who takes his ox cart full of goods grown, gathered, and made by his family to Portsmouth Market, where he sells...
4 nov 2009 · English. Originally published: New York : Viking Press, 1979. Describes the day-to-day life of an early nineteenth-century New England family throughout the changing seasons. Access-restricted-item. true.
27 ott 1983 · The oxcart man packs his goods - the wool from his sheep, the shawl his wife made, the mittens his daughter knitted, and the linen they wove. He packs the birch brooms his son carved, and even a bag of goose feathers from the barnyard geese.
- Donald Hall
