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Center for the Book

Field Trip Bibliography

The following books can provide more information.  They are available at the public library.

Ancient Writing Gutenburg
Authoring Hieroglyphs
Book Arts Illustrating
Book Publication Petroglyphs and Pictographs
Early Alphabet Typography

Petroglyphs and Pictographs

book cover of Ms. Frizzle’s AdventuresWhen Clay Sings written by Byrd Baylor

Native American Rock Art: Messages from the Past  by Yvette La Pierre

Ancient Walls: Indian Ruins of the Southwest written by Chuck Place

Ancient Writing

book cover of Early HumansDig This! How Archaeologists Uncover Our Past  by Michael Avi-Yonah

The Ancient World by Mike Corbishley

How Do We Know About Prehistoric People? by Mike Corbishley

Early Humans (Eyewitness Books) by Dorling Kindersley

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Hieroglyphs

book cover of Understand HieroglyphicsMs. Frizzle’s Adventures: Ancient Egypt by Joanna Cole; illustr. by Bruce Degen

How to Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs by Mark Collier and Bill Manley

The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone by James Giblin

Pyramids! Fifty Hands-on Activities to Experience Ancient Egypt  by Avery Hart and Paul Mantell

How Would You Survive As An Ancient Egyptian?  by Jacqueline Morley

Egyptian Hieroglyphs for Everyone by Joseph and Lenore Scott

Understanding Hieroglyphs  by Hilary Wilson

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Early Alphabet

book cover of Understand HieroglyphicsAlphabet Art: Thirteen ABCs from Around the World by Leonard Everett Fisher

Scrawl!! Writing in Ancient Times  prepared by the Geography Department, Runestone Press. 

Clever Letters by Laura Allen

Illuminations by Jonathan Hunt

Calligraphy and Illumination by Patricia Lovett

Calligraphy from Beginner to Expert by Caroline Young

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Gutenburg

Fine Print: A Story about Joann Gutenberg by Joann Johansen Burch

Gutenberg by Leonard Everett Fisher

Book Arts

book cover of Make Books That Fly, Fold...Bookworks: Making Books by Hand by Gwenyth Swain

Making books that Fly, Fold, Wrap, Pop Up, Twist & Turn by Gwen Diehn

Book Craft by Henry Pluckrose

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Typography

Letter Jesters by Cathryn Falwell

 

Book Publication

book cover of Understand HieroglyphicsHow a Book is Made written and illustrated by Aliki

Marguerite Makes a Book by Bruce Robertson and Katherine Hewitt

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Authoring

What Do Authors Do? by Eileen Christelow

Illustrating

book cover of Clever LettersWhat Do Illustrators Do? by Eileen Christelow

Scrawl!! Writing in Ancient Times prepared by the Geography Department, Runestone Press. 

Clever Letters by Laura Allen

Illuminations by Jonathan Hunt

Calligraphy and Illumination by Patricia Lovett

Calligraphy from Beginner to Expert by Caoline Young

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