Crafts, recipes, and games are designed to give a sense of the 1930s, or the period setting for books in the American Girls collection which feature the character named Kit. This description may be from another edition of this product.
This wonderful craft book is part of the American Girls series, and focuses on the sort of crafts and recipes that would have been done during the time of Kit Kittredge, 1934. The book has five chapters, each with six to ten recipes, crafts and activities: Boarding House Breakfast (recipes: oatmeal with peaches, ambrosia, goldenrod eggs, waffles, and banana fritters; crafts & activities: mosaic tile trivet, and sew a patch), In the Backyard (recipes: fruity freezer jam, club sandwiches, apple kuchen, and iced fruit tea; crafts & activities: sun print greeting card, scrapbook, clutch purse, and backyard games), Radio Night (recipes: Cincinnati chili, and bread pudding; crafts & activities: create a radio show, baseball pennant, yo-yo, jigsaw puzzle, and marble maze); Up in the Attic (recipes: oatmeal raisin cookies, checkerboard sandwiches, and vanilla milk shake; crafts & activities: Scottie pillow, Toppy-Walkers, paper box, desk blotter, pencil holder, and antics in the attic), and finally Care and Share (recipes: glazed carrots, baked macaroni and cheese, roast beef hash, and banana cake; crafts & activities: flour-sack napkin, and checkerboard).As you can tell from the above description, this book is jam-packed with wonderful recipes and lots of things to do. My daughter received this book as a gift, and absolutely loves it. She and I both highly recommend this book to you!
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