Who Were They Really ?

by Susan Beth Pfeffer

Hardcover, 1999

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, Biography, Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5)Reading Level-Middle (6-8), Reading Level-Intermediate (3-5), Reading Level-Middle (6-8)

Genres

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Millbrook Press (1999), 72 pages

Description

In a heavily illustrated, scrapbook format, readers will learn about the real-life people behind the beloved book characters they've come to know. From Christopher Robin and Peter Rabbit to Peter Pan's Lost Boys and Alice in Wonderland, award-winning author Susan Beth Pfeffer explores the real lives of the real people who inspired the creation of literature's greatest characters. There are even a few surprises about Mother Goose!

Awards

NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2000)

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1999-09-01

ISBN

0761304053 / 9780761304050

DDC/MDS

820.9

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