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Picture Book · Ages 7–11 · 2006 · Est. 38 min read-aloud
High-Style Clothes Through History
Written by Fiona MacDonald
Part of the Why Do We Wear? series
Explore the evolution of fashion across cultures and centuries.
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32 pages· 4,939 words· Est. 38 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Journey through time and across cultures to discover the fascinating evolution of fashion. From ornate jewelry to iconic uniforms, uncover how clothing reflects the lifestyles and innovations of each era. What stories do these garments tell about the societies that wore them? Dive into a vibrant tapestry of history where fashion is both functional and decorative, revealing the intricate connections between style, culture, and technology. This captivating exploration invites you to see clothing as a mirror of human progress and creativity.
From the publisher
This series takes readers on a captivating journey across centuries and cultures to explore the variety of clothing, hats, jewelry, shoes, and uniforms people have worn throughout history. Colorful images and lively text reveal that clothing is both functional and decorative and describe how styles of dress have changed around the world and through time. Ideal for reports, this series is both social and cultural history, showing that fashion is connected to the lifestyles, events, and technology of each era.
At a glance
- Format
- Library Binding
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 4,939
- Reading age
- 7–11
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~1088L
The author
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 7.6
- F&P level
- ~Z
- Scholastic level
- P
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 108744
Publication
- Published
- July 1, 2006
- First published
- July 30, 2006
- Publisher
- Gareth Stevens Pub
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780836868555
- LCCN
- 2006019081
- OCLC
- 70114520
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