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Featuring examples from the Brothers Grimm, Emily Dickinson, and King Ashurbanipal’s library, A History of Words for Children explores the uniquely human ability to share thoughts using words. Written in a lively narrative style with charming illustrations, this book presents a history of words through the development of language, introducing young readers to the civilizations, inventions, and wordsmiths who have shaped the way we communicate.
- Recommended for ages 7 to 10 years old
- Hardcover
- 96 pages
- Thames & Hudson
- 11.5"L, 9"W
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