Ferris, Jeri.

Summary: A portrait of the man who wrote the first U.S. dictionary traces his youth as a bookish Connecticut farm boy and his twenty-year effort to write the all-American dictionary that was published in 1828 when he was seventy years old.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB WEBSTER KIR