carpentry

Discusses how to work with wood including the latest techniques and materials, step-by-step directions, safety advice, and hundreds of color illustrations showing how to make angled cuts, plane and smooth wood, chisel notches, fashion custom molding and trim, and other related topics.

John, a carpenter, tells about some of the work he does in the course of an average day. Includes photographs and a word list.

Rhyming text describes how a group of children works together to build a clubhouse, using a variety of tools. Includes facts about each tool and its use.

Describes the training and skills necessary to pursue a career as a carpenter, and examines the type of work they do.

Presents an introduction to being a carpenter, in simple text with illustrations, describing who they are and what they do in the community.

A simple introduction to what carpenters do, including where they work and the tools they use.

While salvaging and rebuilding in the aftermath of the Galveston flood of 1900, sixteen-year-old Seth proves himself in a way that his previous efforts never could, but he still must face his father man-to-man.

Describes the work of a carpenter who makes and repairs furniture.

A simple description of what a carpenter does in his daily work.

Tate Marshall is delighted when a stray dog turns up in the yard one day, but Sable, named for her dark, silky fur, causes trouble with the neighbors and has to go.