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J. R. R. Tolkien for kids : his life and writings, with 21 activities  Cover Image Book Book

J. R. R. Tolkien for kids : his life and writings, with 21 activities / Simonetta Carr.

Carr, Simonetta, (author.).

Summary:

Introduce a new generation of readers to the man who wrote the Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit. This book takes young readers through the exciting life of the man who created amazing new worlds and helps kids discover how he could see them. Explore the personal experiences and subjects that inspired Tolkien's stories through hands-on activities, and learn how he influenced his contemporaries as well as later writers. Provided by publisher.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9781641603461
  • ISBN: 1641603461
  • Physical Description: 128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 28 cm
  • Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2021]

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 115-119) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
From African deserts to a lost paradise -- Changes and heartbreaks -- Undergraduate -- Wartime -- Lost tales found -- There lived a hobbit -- The Lord of the Rings -- Retirement and legacy.
Subject: Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973.
Authors, English > 20th century > Biography.
Genre: Juvenile works.
Biographies.
Biographies.

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      Athens-Clarke County Library
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      Bogart Library
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