The Right Word - Roget and His Thesaurus

Informationen zum Autor Jen Bryant has written numerous books for young readers, including Georgia's Bones and A River ofWords, winner of the Charlotte Zolotow Honor Award.Her book A Splash of Red (Knopf)received the Schneider Family Book Award and theNCTE Orbis Pictus Award for nonfiction. She lives inPennsylvania. Klappentext For shy young Peter Mark Roget, books were the best companionsNand it wasn't long before Roget began writing his own book. But he didn't write stories; he wrote lists. Roget took his love for words and turned it to organizing ideas and finding exactly the right word to express what he thought. This elegant book celebrates the joy of learning and the power of words. Full color. Zusammenfassung For shy young Peter Mark Roget! books were the best companionsNand it wasn't long before Roget began writing his own book. But he didn't write stories; he wrote lists. Roget took his love for words and turned it to organizing ideas and finding exactly the right word to express what he thought. This elegant book celebrates the joy of learning and the power of words. Full color.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jen Bryant, Jen/ Sweet Bryant, Jennifer Bryant
• Collaboration: Melissa Sweet (Illustrations)
• Edition: Eerdmans wm b pub
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 15.09.2014
• EAN: 9780802853851
• ISBN: 978-0-8028-5385-1
• Dimensions: 210 mm x 286 mm x 10 mm
• Thème: Incredible Lives for Young Rea
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits) > Correspondance, journaux intimes; Livres pour enfants et adolescents > Livres d'images