American Barns and Covered Bridges (Americana) by Eric Sloane fables observing plants and animals everywhere

observing plants and animals everywhere

place those cards in front of you and take another turn

Helen Lester is a full-time writer who makes her home in New York

White Honor Award in 2012

ISBN: 9781647552237

American Barns and Covered Bridges (Americana) by Eric Sloane fables observing plants and animals everywhereWhen this book was first published in the mid 1950s, the author was concerned that such functional structures as the American barn and the covered bridge would soon give way to progress and be replaced by "modern" elements. Today, a number of these sturdy, beautifully proportioned barns and bridges are still standing monuments to the skill and keen eye of their original builders. This lovingly written book, accompanied by more than 75 of the author's