Board Game Builder: Milton Bradley

In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the builder of board games, Milton Bradley. Follow the story from Bradley's childhood, his early entrepreneurial work creating and selling stationery, his drafting education at Harvard, his first business creating and selling lithographs, and how these experiences came together when he formed the Milton Bradley Company and created the Game of Life. Bradley's family, retirement, and work producing educational materials to support the new movement in education called kindergarten are included. Sidebars, historic photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Binding Type: Library Binding
Publisher: Checkerboard Library
Published: 12/15/2015
ISBN: 9781624039751
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.20w x 0.40d

Review Citations: School Library Journal 04/01/2016 pg. 121
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 pg. 209 - Recommended, Satisfactory

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 179684 / Board Game Builder: Milton Bradley
Reading Level: 4.9 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 0.5