Noah Webster's Fighting Words is a children's picture book written by Tracy Nelson Maurer and illustrated by Mircea Catusanu. It chronicles the life of Noah Webster – America’s original man of letters/5. · Noah Webster's Fighting Words. Tracy Nelson Maurer. $; $; Publisher Description. Noah Webster, famous for writing the first dictionary of the English language as spoken in the United States, was known in his day for his bold ideas and strong opinions about, well, everything. Spelling, politics, laws, you name it—he had something to Category: Free. · One of the first best-selling authors in the new United States, Noah Webster wrote his American-English Dictionary and included truly American words—skunk, for example. He argued for easier ways to spell words instead of the British versions. He wrote and wrote, and argued and argued.
Looking for books by Tracy Nelson Maurer? See all books authored by Tracy Nelson Maurer, including John Deere, That's Who!, and Noah Webster's Fighting Words, and more on www.doorway.ru Happy National Dictionary Day!We asked Noah Webster, star and editor of Noah Webster's Fighting Words, to answer a few questions in honor of the occasion. (Author Tracy Nelson Maurer might have helped him out a bit.) First, tell us a little bit about yourself. Noah Webster's Fighting Words. Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5 ·. Reading Level: Grade 3. Noah Webster, famous for writing the first dictionary of the English language as spoken in the United States, was known in his day for his bold ideas and strong opinions about, well, everything. Spelling, politics, laws, you name it—he had something.
NOAH WEBSTER'S FIGHTING WORDS. by Tracy Nelson Maurer ; illustrated by Mircea Catusanu ‧ RELEASE DATE: April 1, The story of Noah Webster, America’s original man of letters. Noah Webster was concerned with letters, literally. With America formally separated from England, he wanted to break away from Great Britain in every way. Tracy Nelson Maurer Illustrator: Mircea Catusanu Nonfiction Picture Book For ages 5 to 7 Millbrook Press, ISBN: Some children are shy and retiring, but Noah Webster was “full of confidence in my own opinions.” He also had a natural affinity for learning, and was taught, by his mother, how to spell and count. Noah Webster’s Fighting Words Tracy Nelson Maurer, illus. by Mircea Catusanu. Millbrook, $ (40p) ISBN Buy this book Noah Webster himself serves as “editor” for this.
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