Through the Eyes of Your Ancestors: A Step-By-Step Guide to Uncovering Your Family's History

by Maureen Taylor

Book Overview

Here is an easy-to-follow approach to the fascinating hobby of genealogy. Every family has a story, and this book can help kids uncover the secrets and adventures of their own ancestors. From lists of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0395869803
• ISBN13: 9780395869802
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.4" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5

Customer Reviews

The Number One Book To Teach Your Child About Genealogy !

Well known genealogist Maureen Taylor has produced a wonderful volume filled with exciting examples on Genealogy for children. This book will excite your child to become interested in their own Ancestors. This wonderful volume contains superb selected photographs for each chapter, and excellent stories for your child's reading enjoyment. This is also a must have volume for any grade school social studies or history teacher, or school library. More important this has become a valuable book for my child's personal library.Table of Contents include the following chapters on (Our Families, Family Stories and Keepsakes, Getting Started, What does that mean ?, Where to find help, Helpful technology, Wartime America, A land of many cultures, Final Thoughts).Through learning Genealogy your child will gain a greater appreciation for their heritage, and history. Exciting and educational reading for every parent and child.