Balderdash! John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
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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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco :
Chronicle Books,
[2017]
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| 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. |
