The New First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Your Child Needs to Know by Hirsch, E. D.

The New First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Your Child Needs to Know

From child education expert E. D. Hirsch Jr., the national best-selling author of How to Educate a...
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Author: E. D. Hirsch
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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The New First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Your Child Needs to Know by Hirsch, E. D.

The New First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Your Child Needs to Know

$31.40

The New First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Your Child Needs to Know

$31.40
Author: E. D. Hirsch
Format: Paperback
Language: English
From child education expert E. D. Hirsch Jr., the national best-selling author of How to Educate a Citizen, The New First Dictionary of Cultural Literacy gathers together all of the essential facts that youngsters should have at their fingertips for school success.

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.

Author: E. D. Hirsch
Publisher: Collins Reference
Published: 10/01/2004
Pages: 306
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.22lbs
Size: 9.22h x 7.64w x 0.65d
ISBN: 9780618408535
Audience: Ages 9-12


Review Citation(s):
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2005 pg. 160

About the Author
Hirsch, E. D.: -

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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