The new book of knowledge is an encyclopedia intended primarily for children from 3rd to 8th grades the encyclopedia was a successor to the book of knowledge, published from 1912 to 1965. The sections below introduce the features of three 3 grolier online encyclopedias offered in this proposal. She has also served as a consultant on womens issues to groliers new book of knowledge encyclopedia and american journey. What are the differences between socialism and communism. The new grolier childrens encyclopedia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Grolier multimedia encyclopedia gme, an 11,000,000word, shortentry, general encyclopedia for students in middle school and above. The new book of knowledge scholastic library publishing, hardcover, 2004. Groliers 40th anniversary of the book of knowledge 1950.
Grolier multimedia encyclopedia project gutenberg self. Grolier s featured books encyclopedia of the victorian. The new book of knowledge by grolier encyclopedia 1987 set of 20 plus index. This was a topically arranged encyclopedia that was based on arthur mee s children s encyclopaedia.
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Over 1,000 interactive maps to further support research and content area knowledge all resources are filtered by lexile level so all students have access to appropriate content find grolier online in scholastic learning zone, scholastics new webbased platform that provides educators and students with onestop access to an ever expanding. You can support us by purchasing something through our amazonurl, thanks. Illustrations are found on nearly every page, and these and the large font make this encyclopedia very child friendly. Enter your user name and password to access your grolier online account. The new book of knowledge by grolier encyclopedia 1987. If you are prompted for a user name and password when accessing grolier through the online school, your security settings may be set too high. Over 1,000 interactive maps to further support research and content area knowledge all resources are filtered by lexile level so all students have access to appropriate content find grolier online in scholastic learning zone, scholastic s new webbased platform that provides educators and students with onestop access to an ever expanding. The new book of knowledge nbk, a 7,000,000word general encyclopedia for younger students in grades 3 and above. The new book of knowledge complete 20 volume set 1967.
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Grolier publishing company publisher contact information. She has also served as a consultant on women s issues to grolier s new book of knowledge encyclopedia and american journey. Grolier was one of the largest american publishers of general encyclopedias, including the book of knowledge 1910, the new book of knowledge 1966, the new book of popular science 1972, encyclopedia americana 1945, academic american encyclopedia 1980, and numerous incarnations of a cdrom encyclopedia 19862003 grolier is an educational publishing company known for its presence. This is a guide about finding the value of groliers book of knowledge encyclopedias. When combined with the 22,000 additional articles available online from two other grolier products, encyclopedia americana and the new book of knowledge, the article count increases to more than 58,000. Select grolier s encyclopedia under the other links category located on the left side of the screen. The new vice president of marketing services at grolier, inc. Publishing multivolume, curriculumaligned reference sets as well as general encyclopedias for students as young as third grade, groliers bestselling products include the new book of knowledge and encyclopedia americana, both of which are updated and revised annually. Aimed at young researchers, students in grades 3 through 8. As a political movement, communism was a powerful force in shaping the history of the 20th century.
The new book of knowledge nbk continues to address the information needs and afterschool interests of elementary and middleschool children at their reading levels. Foreword author kathryn cullendupont is the awardwinning author of several books on women s history, including, facts on file s the encyclopedia of women s history in america. Groliers featured books encyclopedia of the victorian. An illustrated encyclopedia with articles on history, lit.
Book of knowledge definition of book of knowledge by the. Schapp, head of overal encyclopedia direction at grolier, and the specific direction of dr. Recipent, new york public librarys outstanding reference book recipient, new york public librarys best book for the teen age consultant on womens issues to groliers new book of knowledge encyclopedia member of the advisory board for the primary source media cdrom american journey. Firewalls, such as zonealarm, may also trigger a prompt for a password. Estimated delivery dates opens in a new window or tab include sellers handling time, origin zip code, destination zip code and time of acceptance and will depend on shipping service selected and receipt of cleared payment. World heritage encyclopedia, the aggregation of the largest online encyclopedias available, and the most definitive. Nevertheless, when the set began it was described as an entirely new work under the editorial direction of. Grolier, author of the new book of knowledge, on librarything. The new book of knowledge encyclopedia set complete set 20. The new grolier children s encyclopedia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Jun 01, 1970 the new vice president of marketing services at grolier, inc. The encyclopedia was a successor to the book of knowledge, published from to this was a topically arranged encyclopedia that was based. The book of knowledge, childrens encyclopedia set, grolier 1920s.
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Grolier s 40th anniversary of the book of knowledge 1950. The printed grolier student encyclopedia of endangered species from 1994 in good condition is typically worth about as much as a 1994 new book of knowledge in similar condition. My newest is a 1991 americana, which i snagged from a public library that was getting rid of them. The new book of knowledge the childrens encyclopedia volume 20wxyz by editors of grolier and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. An illustrated encyclopedia with articles on history, literature, art and music. The new book of knowledge encyclopedia set complete set 20 vols with world. Select groliers encyclopedia under the other links category located on the left side of the screen. Grolier releases 1999 grolier multimedia encyclopedia. The book of knowledge the childrens encyclopedia volume. This is a page about finding the value of groliers book of knowledge encyclopedias.