The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary Picture Book including the feminist comic creator

including the feminist comic creator Trina Robbins and the Mad magazine artist Peter Kuper

rip-roaring fantasy adventure

much of it untranslated and unknown outside of Germany

space travel facts

now a high school senior

The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary Picture Book including the feminist comic creatorA WASHINGTON POST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR The New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice A history and celebration of the many far flung volunteers who helped define the English language, word by word. Enthralling and exuberant, Sarah Ogilvie tells the surprising story of the making of the OED. Philologists, fantasists, crackpots, criminals, career spinsters, suffragists, and Australians: here is a wonder book for word lovers. Jeanette Winterson, author