Noah Webster : weaver of words
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Main Library - Kids Biography | jB W382s | On Shelf |
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Published
Honesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, c2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
40 pages : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
LG
Level 7, 1 Points
Level 7, 1 Points
Lexile measure
1000
Notes
General Note
Paintings done in oil on board.
General Note
Endsheets show a page of an original manuscript, c. 1825, in Noah Webster's hand.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 38-39) and index.
Description
This book is an exploration of the life and work of Noah Webster, which discusses his promotion of a living American language and universal education for all, career as a newspaper publisher, and creation of America's first insurance company.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning,LG,7.0,1.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Shea, P. D., & Vachula, M. (2009). Noah Webster: weaver of words . Calkins Creek.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Shea, Pegi Deitz and Monica, Vachula. 2009. Noah Webster: Weaver of Words. Calkins Creek.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Shea, Pegi Deitz and Monica, Vachula. Noah Webster: Weaver of Words Calkins Creek, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Shea, Pegi Deitz., and Monica Vachula. Noah Webster: Weaver of Words Calkins Creek, 2009.
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