Peter's Old House (Revised) by Elsa Beskow farmyard descriptions of birds and foods

descriptions of birds and foods that attract them

Gives readers a sense that the microscopic and the telescoped can live side by side

-- David Sobel

In an Old-Fashioned Country Kitchen * Wine-Making Equipment * Edible Flowers * The Basics of Breadmaking * Dairy Terms * The Basic Steps in Making Cheese * Butchering Knives * How to Cut Up a Chicken * Prime Cuts of Beef * Build a Barrel Smokehouse * Prime Cuts of Pork * Dry Curing * Prime Cuts of Lamb * Freezing Meat * Pressure Canning * Root Cellaring * Making Maple Syrup

Peter's Old House (Revised) by Elsa Beskow farmyard descriptions of birds and foodsAt the end of a street, in a little village, is Peter's old house. Peter helps everyone: mending clocks, building toy boats, and telling stories. But he is too poor to fix his falling down house. Who will help Peter when he needs them most? This is a delightful story for young children about community spirit and helping our neighbors from the world renowned Swedish author illustrator Elsa Beskow. This wonderful new edition of Peter's Old House