Melvil Dewey: Library Genius (Publishing Pioneers) by Jill Sherman

Melvil Dewey: Library Genius (Publishing Pioneers) by Jill Sherman

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Melvil Dewey: Library Genius (Publishing Pioneers) by Jill Sherman

This title examines the remarkable life of Melvil Dewey and the invention of the Dewey Decimal System. Readers will learn about Dewey's background and education, as well as his innovations and work in libraries. Color photos, detailed maps, and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Publishing Pioneers is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Sherman, Jill: - Jill Sherman writes fiction and nonfiction books for young readers. She started out her career in publishing as an editor, but soon discovered that her real joy was in writing. She has written dozens of books for young people, including fiction works, as well as news and magazine articles for print and digital publications. She thoroughly enjoys researching new topics to provide young readers with the best information that they can use in their own studies. Jill lives and writes in Brooklyn, New York.
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ISBN 13 9781604537611
ISBN 10 1604537612
Title Melvil Dewey: Library Genius (Publishing Pioneers)
Author Jill Sherman
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Abdo Publishing Company
Year published 2009-08-01
Number of pages 112
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.