Parish, Peggy

Detailed instructions for making costumes representative of historical periods, foreign countries, holidays, and storybook characters.

Although everyone thought Ootah too young to hunt, he brought home a walrus when the rest of the hunters returned empty-handed.

Introduces various aspects of Indian life through such handicraft projects as masks, corn-husk dolls, and a tepee.

A literal-minded housekeeper causes a ruckus in the household when she attempts to make sense of some instructions.

Amelia begins her job as a maid with confused results from following Mrs. Rogers list too literally.