A First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Our Children Need to Know (First Edition, Hardcover with Dust Jacket)
Language: English
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, 1989
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Papa Duck Homeschool, Gresham, OR, U.S.A.Papa Duck Homeschool
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Very Good condition. This is a true first edition, first printing (full printing-code number line D 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Dust jacket is present with some light wear and minor shelf wear at the edges and corners. There is a small green sticker on the front dust jacket and a vintage $14.95 price sticker on the inside front cover. Binding is intact and solid. Interior pages are clean with no writing or highlighting noted. No ex-library marks.
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- Title
- A First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Our Children Need to Know (First Edition, Hardcover with Dust Jacket)
- Author
- E. D. Hirsch, Jr. (Editor)
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Publication year
- 1989
- Condition
- Very Good
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0395510406
- ISBN 13
- 9780395510407
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Papa Duck Homeschool
Gresham, OR, U.S.A.
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For 15 years I've been an Oregon CPA, and for 10 of those I taught tax and accounting at the college level. But my proudest work has nothing to do with numbers: I homeschooled my daughter from preschool through freshman year and in September she will be starting the 10th grade - homeschooling. This season taught me a good book can shape how a child sees the world. Every title I choose has to engage young minds to think critically and navigate this world with real understanding. Every book has a story — but it only means something when a child lives it. Why Papa Duck? I was "Uncle Duck" to my nieces and nephews for years — duck pictures fill my office, Mallards are my favorite. When my grandson arrived last year, the family asked what he'd call me. There was only one answer. CPA by training, teacher by calling, homeschool dad by experience, Papa Duck by love.…
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