The New First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Your Child Needs to Know
Hirsch Professor Of English, E. D.
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books, 2004
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- Title
- The New First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Your Child Needs to Know
- Author
- Hirsch Professor Of English, E. D.
- Publisher
- Mariner Books
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0618408533
- ISBN 13
- 9780618408535
- Item weight
- 599 grams
The perfect one-stop homework helper and family reference for children cuts through the wealth of information available to highlight terms that a child should be familiar with from the beginning of the first grade through the end of the sixth.
With nearly 3,000 concise definitions, this popular sourcebook makes it easy for children to become literate in mythology, literature, US history, science and technology, and more.
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About the Author
E.D. Hirsch, Jr. is the Linden Kent Memorial Professor of English at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, and the author of Cultural Literacy, The First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, and The Core Knowledge Series. Dr. Hirsch is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and has been a senior fellow of the National Endowment for the Humanities. He is president of the Core Knowledge Foundation, a nonprofit organization devoted to educational reform.
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