Cover image for Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books / written by Michelle Markel ; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter.
Title:
Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books / written by Michelle Markel ; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter.
ISBN:
9780811879224
Personal Author:
Markel, Michelle
Publication Information:
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2017.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Summary:
A picture book chronicle of the life of children's book pioneer John Newbery describes how he imagined books filled with stories, science and games before becoming a celebrated author and publisher, changing the literary world forever.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.4 0.5 187732.
Personal Subject:
Newbery, John, 1713-1767.
Subject Term:
Publishers and publishing--England -- Biography

Children's literature -- Publishing--England -- History 18th century

Newbery Medal -- History
Genre:
Biographies
Added Author:
Carpenter, Nancy
Audience:
850L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn929985267
Availability:
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