Book of the Day by Mrs. Mattei

Today's Friday Read is a wonderful biography book! Ever wanted to know who invented the Webster's Dictionary??? Look no further than author Jeri Chase Ferris' book Noah Webster & His Words. It is a fabulous book that will change the way you look at the Webster's Dictionary! Happy reading!

Noah Webster & His Words

by Jeri Chase Ferris

Presents a biography of Noah Webster, chronicling his adult life and outlining the events that led up to his creation of the first American English dictionary.

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Want to learn more about author Jeri Chase Ferris? Click here! 

Want to learn more about this biography? Click here!

Check out this awesome book trailer!

Do you love reading biographies? The two books of the day may be the next two books you will want to read! The two famous people in the following biographies made their mark on television...for quite unique reasons. Please check these books out! You will not be disappointed! Happy reading! :)

Jim Henson: The Guy Who Played with Puppets

by Kathleen Krull

Chronicles the life of Jim Henson, describing how he pushed the boundaries of entertainment and brought the art of puppets to a new level with the creation of his Muppets.

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Want to know more about Jim Henson? Click here!

Check out this AMAZING tribute to this pioneer puppeteer: 

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Bon Appetit! The Delicious Life of Julia Child

by Jessie Hartland

Biography of Julia Child, highlighting her time spent as a spy in World War II France, her French cookbook, and her French cooking TV show.

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Want to know more about Julia Child? Click here!

Check out this AMAZING tribute to this cooking pioneer: