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Book Synopsis: Bold collage illustrations and clear prose trace the origins of our familiar letters. From the proto-Sinaitic peoples, through the Phoenicians, Greeks and Romans, this book follows the development of the Roman alphabet.
Includes sidebar information on punctuation, writing materials, the technology of printing, and more.
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Discover the fascinating history behind the letters that make up our alphabet with Ox, House, Stick: The History of Our Alphabet Book. This captivating book combines bold collage illustrations and clear prose to take you on a journey through time, tracing the origins of our familiar letters. Explore the ancient civilizations of the proto-Sinaitic peoples, the Phoenicians, Greeks, and Romans, and unearth the secrets of how the Roman alphabet came into existence.
Featuring captivating sidebar information on punctuation, writing materials, the technology of printing, and more, Ox, House, Stick is not just an alphabet book, but a treasure trove of knowledge about the evolution of the written word. Dive into the rich tapestry of history and learn about the ancestors of the letters we use every day.
Whether you're a language enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the origins of our alphabet, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Immerse yourself in the captivating illustrations and engaging prose that will transport you back in time.
Uncover the hidden stories within our alphabet, from its humble beginnings to becoming the cornerstone of written communication as we know it today. Ox, House, Stick: The History of Our Alphabet Book offers a unique and educational reading experience that will captivate readers of all ages.
Ready to embark on a journey through time and uncover the history of our alphabet? Order your copy of Ox, House, Stick: The History of Our Alphabet Book today and unlock the secrets of the written word.
Order now and embark on a fascinating exploration of the letters that shape our language!
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