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Smokehouse Days
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Series: From Sunrise to Supper: Farm Life in 1800s North Carolina, Book 1
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Publisher: Dianna Aubin
Published: Feb 3 2026
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.16
Height: 0.15 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Winter is coming, and eleven-year-old Noah has been given an important job.
For the first time, Noah is trusted to help in the smokehouse; tending a careful fire, watching the slow curl of smoke, and learning how patience can keep a family fed through the cold months ahead. The work is quiet and steady, but it matters. One mistake could ruin days of effort, and winter does not forgive carelessness.
As Noah listens to the fire and learns the old ways of preserving food, he begins to understand that the smokehouse holds more than meat and wood; it holds responsibility, tradition, and the lessons passed down through generations.
Set on a North Carolina farm in the 1800s, Smokehouse Days is a warm, thoughtful story about growing up, helping family, and discovering the value of slow, meaningful work; one careful day at a time.
Includes historical back matter to help young readers understand how families lived, worked, and prepared for winter long ago.
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