Balderdash! : John Newbery and the boisterous birth of children's books
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Contributors
Carpenter, Nancy, illustrator.
Published
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2017].
ISBN
9780811879224, 0811879224
Lexile measure
AD 850L
Status
Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids
JB NEWBERY
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Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - KidsJB NEWBERYOn Shelf
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Addison Public Library - 1st Floor - Children's Booksj070.5 MAROn Shelf
Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - Juvenile StacksJ 070.5 MARKELOn Shelf
Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile BiographyJB Newbery, JohnOn Shelf
Bensenville Community Public Library District - Kids BiographyYB NEWBERYOn Shelf
Berwyn Public Library - Juvenile StacksJP BOOK WORLD MARKELOn Shelf
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Published
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2017].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
37 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780811879224, 0811879224
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.4, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD
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.
Target Audience
AD850L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.4,0.5,187732.

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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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