Balderdash! John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books cover

Balderdash! John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books

Author: Markel, Michelle

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 4.4
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 886
Points per Word 0.000564
Page Count 36
Points per Page 0.013889

Description

John Newbery, for whom the prestigious Newbery Medal is named, became a celebrated author and publisher, changing the world of children's books forever. This book about his life and legacy is as full of energy and delight as any young reader could wish.