The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus by Jen Bryant, illustrated by Melissa Sweet
10 Feb, by in Biography, Children/Picture Books, European, Nonfiction
For someone who uses a thesaurus incessantly, I was shocked to realize how little I knew of Peter Mark Roget. The Right Word is just the right discovery! At age 8, Roget began writing his first book, simply titled Peter, Mark, Roget. His Book: "instead of writing stories,...