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Ox, House, Stick
The History of Our Alphabet
Author:
Robb, Don/ Smith, Anne (ILT)
Isbn 13:
9781570916106
ISBN: 1570916101
Pub Date:
Jul 1, 2007
Publisher:
Charlesbridge
Shipping Weight: 0.54 pounds
Status:
Ships 2-7 days rush ship avail
Quantum Price: $5.57
Quantity in Basket: None
Reading level: Ages 9-12
Bold collage illustrations and clear prose trace the origins of our familiar letters. From the proto-Sinaitic peoples, through the Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans, this book follows the development of the Roman alphabet. Includes sidebar information on punctuation, writing materials, the technology of printing, and more.
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