Puzzle 1

Small bite

Blankets to wear around shoulders/keep baby warm

The House of the Seven ___ by Nathaniel Hawthorne

These leaflets may be handed out at a rally

Affection and kindness, in temperature terms

The silky case spun by an insect

Pieces of cloth for "wearing" a baby; aka wraps

Ocean between Africa and Australia

Manically busy, frenzied or frenetic

Bench area for a baseball team

Lifeless