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practical knowledge

Books about practical knowledge for readers of all ages.

Cover of Health in the house

Health in the house

Catherine M. Buckton

Ages 10–14healthhygiene

Cover of Knot Now!

Knot Now!

Ages 9–12craftsskills

Cover of What in the world is a pound?

What in the world is a pound?

Mary Elizabeth Salzmann

Ages 5–9measurementweights and measures

Cover of Wool

Wool

Irene M. Franck, David M. Brownstone

Ages 6–12manufacturingnatural materials

Cover of "Take Care of Your Clothes!" (Survival Series for Kids)

"Take Care of Your Clothes!" (Survival Series for Kids)

Joy Berry

Ages 5–10self-careresponsibility