This rollicking and fascinating picture book biography chronicles the life of the first pioneer of children’s books—John Newbery himself. While most children’s books in the 18th century contained lessons and rules, John Newbery imagined them overflowing with entertaining stories, science, and games.
- ISBN: 9780811879224
- Published: 2017 , Chronicle
- Themes: 18th century, Books and reading, Literary
- Descriptors: Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, England (UK), Primary (ages 6-9)
- No. of pages: 44