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Author
Anderson, Beth, 1954- author.
Title
An inconvenient alphabet : Ben Franklin and Noah Webster's spelling revolution / written by Beth Anderson ; illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley.
Edition
First edition.
Publication Info.
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2018]
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https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1986070~S1
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95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction
J 428.13 AND
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Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction
J 428.13 AND
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Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction
J 428.13 AND
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Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
age Children lcdgt
Note
"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary
Details the origins of Noah Webster's first American English dictionary and the struggles of Webster and Ben Franklin to help unify the new country through language in the 1780s.
Audience
680L Lexile
Note
680L Lexile
Study Program
Accelerated Reader LG 3.9 0.5 197764
Note
Accelerated Reader LG 3.9 0.5 197764
Subject
English language -- United States -- Orthography and spelling -- Juvenile literature.
Spelling reform -- Juvenile literature.
Americanisms -- Juvenile literature.
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 -- Juvenile literature.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author
Baddeley, Elizabeth, illustrator.
Added Title
Ben Franklin and Noah Webster's spelling revolution
ISBN
9781534405554 (hardcover)
1534405550 (hardcover)
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