Carlson, Laurie M.

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Colonial kids

an activity guide to life in the New World
Gives instructions for preparing foods, making clothes, and creating other items used by European settlers in America, thereby providing a description of the daily life of these colonists.
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Kids camp!

activities for the backyard or wilderness
More than 100 hands-on activities and games that teach children the basics for safe, fun camping while showing them how to explore the natural world.
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Harry Houdini for kids

his life and adventures with 21 magic tricks and illusions
A biography of Harry Houdini that describes the escape artist's childhood and his path to become one of the world's greatest magicians; and includes instructions for twenty-one magic tricks.

Cattle

an informal social history
2001
Traces the develpment and evolution of humans' relationship with cows, discussing how some cultures worship cattle or make them a symbol of pastoral freedom, while others use them as a source of food.
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Boss of the plains

the hat that won the West
1998
The story of John Stetson and how he came to create the most popular hat west of the Mississippi.

Knit, hook, and spin

a kid's activity guide to fiber arts and crafts
2016
Presents illustrated instructions to make over seventy projects across a variety of fiber arts including knitting, felting, knotting and braiding, spinning, weaving, crocheting, and dyeing.

Harry Houdini for kids

his life and adventures with 21 magic tricks and illusions
2009
A biography of Harry Houdini that describes the escape artist's childhood and his path to become one of the world's greatest magicians; and includes instructions for twenty-one magic tricks.

Thomas Edison for kids

his life and ideas : 21 activities
2006
A biography of America's most famous inventor which includes activities relating to Edison's inventions.

Kids camp!

activities for the backyard or wilderness
1995
More than 100 hands-on activities and games that teach children the basics for safe, fun camping while showing them how to explore the natural world.

Classical kids

an activity guide to life in ancient Greece and Rome
1998
Demonstrates life in ancient Greece and Rome, and the contributions of those cultures to modern civilization, through hands-on activities such as making a star gazer, chiseling a clay tablet, and weaving Roman sandals.

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