Bibliograph

John Newbery and the story of the Newbery Medal, Russell Roberts

Type

Label

John Newbery and the story of the Newbery Medal, Russell Roberts

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

John Newbery and the story of the Newbery Medal

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

52001632

Responsibility statement

Russell Roberts

Series statement

Great achievement awards

Summary

Profiles eighteenth-century British children's book publisher John Newbery and lists the winners of the award created in his honor from its inception in 1922 through 2003

Table Of Contents

John Newbery's wonderful idea -- A farmer's son -- Newbery the merchant -- Newbery's trip -- London in Newbery's time -- A little pretty pocket book -- A very busy man -- Newbery's final years

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification