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Baffling Bathing Customs

A. Croy

Since ancient times, people have constructed elaborate rituals to keep their bodies clean. There have also been periods when bathing was rare. Baths have even served as social centers and therapy solutions. Whether it's perfume or Palmolive, scrubbing in or sea bathing, body odor or bathing in milk, people have always had opinions about cleanliness. This book illuminates the strange history of the customs and products used through accessible, fun text and artwork sure to draw in even the most reluctant reader. Gr. 3-7

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Full-color Photographs Further Reading Glossary Index Timelines Web sites 48 pages 7-1/4” x 9-1/4” ©19