Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
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Carpenter, Nancy, illustrator.
Published
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2017].
Status
Edmondson Pike - Kids Biography
jB N534m
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jB N534m
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Published
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2017].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
LG
Level 4.4, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure
850

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Markel, M., & Carpenter, N. (2017). Balderdash!: John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books . Chronicle Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Markel, Michelle and Nancy, Carpenter. 2017. Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books. Chronicle Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Markel, Michelle and Nancy, Carpenter. Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books Chronicle Books, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Markel, Michelle,, and Nancy Carpenter. Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books Chronicle Books, 2017.

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