Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
by Markel, Michelle (Author)
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. Full description
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. |
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Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9780811879224 0811879224 |
Author Notes: |
Nancy Carpenter has illustrated over 30 books for children. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her family. |