The Girls' Home Book: Or, How To Play And How To Work

By Laura Valentine

The Girls' Home Book: Or, How To Play And How To Work, by Laura Valentine, is a charming guide to entertaining activities and practical skills for young girls. Originally published in the late 19th century, this book offers a delightful glimpse into the leisure pursuits and domestic education of Victorian-era girls. From parlor games and outdoor adventures to needlework and culinary arts, Valentine provides detailed instructions and engaging descriptions to inspire creativity and resourcefulness.

More than just a collection of games and crafts, "The Girls' Home Book" also emphasizes the importance of character development and social graces. With its timeless advice and nostalgic appeal, this book is a treasure for anyone interested in historical children's literature, Victorian social customs, or simply seeking wholesome entertainment and educational activities.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1174888601
• ISBN13: 9781174888601
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"