Balderdash!
John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2017]
Format: Book
Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
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.
Subjects:
Newbery, John, 1713-1767 -- Juvenile literature.
Publishers and publishing -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Children's literature -- Publishing -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Newbery Medal -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books -- Juvenile literature.
Newbery, John, 1713-1767 -- Juvenile literature.
Publishers and publishing -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Children's literature -- Publishing -- England -- History -- 18th century -- Juvenile literature.
Newbery Medal -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780811879224
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Newbery, John | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Newbery, John | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Newbery, John | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Newbery, John | North Main | Children's Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references.