02694cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500500014826400510019830000470024933600260029633700260032233800360034849000440038450000310042850502280045950801980068752012040088553400450208965300150213465300150214965300260216465300260219083000440221685600430226099900170230346445UtSlPG20260610134051.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aTT1 aBoone, Cheshire Lowton,d1875-14aThe Library of Work and Play: Guide and Index 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aThe children's library of work and play  aRelease date is 2014-07-290 aSignificance of the crafts in the life of a people -- The cultivation of taste and design -- The real girl -- That boy -- A house and lot; especially the lot -- Vacations, athletics, scouting, camping, photography -- Index.  aProduced by Chris Curnow, Chris Jordan and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
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by The Internet Archive)  a"The Library of Work and Play: Guide and Index" by Cheshire Lowton Boone is a collection of educational resources written in the early 20th century. The text serves as a comprehensive index and summary of various crafts and practical skills, catering primarily to the interests of children and young adults. It likely aims to inspire a hands-on approach to learning through activities such as carpentry, gardening, electricity, and various domestic arts, emphasizing the importance of creativity and craftsmanship in educational development.  The opening of the book discusses the significance of crafts in the context of societal and cultural development, arguing that working with one’s hands fosters a deeper understanding of both skill and creativity. Boone emphasizes the unique value of handmade items over machine-produced goods, suggesting that engagement in arts and crafts nurtures individual expression and cultural appreciation in children. The introduction sets the stage for exploring various themed chapters that will guide children in these pursuits, encouraging practical skills that contribute to their personal growth and education. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aAmusements  aHandicraft  aHandicraft -- Indexes  aAmusements -- Indexes 0aThe children's library of work and play40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46445  c87284d87284