Comparing past and present

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Taking a trip

Simple text and photographs introduce young readers to the ways people had of traveling in the past compared to how we get around today.
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Playing with friends

Simple text and photographs explore the kinds of games children played in the past compared to the kinds of games children play today.
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Going to the doctor

Simple text and photographs show young readers how hospitals and medical care used to be like in the past versus how they are today.
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Going to school

Discusses how present-day education is different from early education including classes taught, school supplies needed, and transportation used.
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Cooking and eating

Describes the differences between cooking in the past and cooking in the present day. Explores the conveniences that are available in the present day compared to the past.
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Cleaning up

Compares how household cleaning tasks of the present differ from the past. Includes a picture glossary and an index.
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Going to the doctor

Explores the differences in health care and doctor visits from the past and today.

Taking a trip

2014
"Read Taking a Trip to learn how travel has changed over time! Photographs and clear text compare and contrast modern and historical travel methods in a child-friendly format, making this a great tool for discussing how life has changed over the years"--Provided by the publisher.

Playing with friends

2014
"Read Playing with Friends to learn how games, hobbies, and sports have changed over time! Photographs and clear text compare and contrast modern and historical amusements in a child-friendly format, making this a great tool for discussing how life has changed over the years"--Provided by the publisher.

Going to school

2014
"Read Going to School to learn how education has changed over time! Photographs and clear text compare and contrast modern and historical schools in a child-friendly format, making this a great tool for discussing how life has changed over the years"--Provided by the publisher.

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