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. Find grolier online in scholastic learning zone, scholastics new webbased. The new book of knowledge nbk continues to address the information needs and afterschool interests of elementary and middleschool children at their reading levels. This was a topically arranged encyclopedia that was based on arthur mees childrens encyclopaedia.
Some old books may be rare and have great value, others may be more difficult to place a value on. Illustrations are found on nearly every page, and these and the large font make this encyclopedia very child friendly. The book of knowledge set of 20 the grolier society vintage 1927. The new book of knowledge hardcover january 1, 1994 by new book of knowledge author 5. In 2000, scholastic corporation acquired grolier and now has full rights to the contents of the new book of knowledge. 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. The new book of knowledge by grolier educational goodreads. This is a page about finding the value of grolier s book of knowledge encyclopedias. Nevertheless, when the set began it was described as an entirely new work under the editorial direction of.
In the year 2000, scholastic corporation acquired grolier and the rights to the new book of knowledge, which also had a digital version sold. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. New listingvintage the book of knowledge annual grolier 1968, hardcover. I have a set, from az of the new book of knowledge, by grolier. Science in the childrens encyclopedia and its appropriation in the. Enter your user name and password to access your grolier online account.
Finding the value of groliers book of knowledge encyclopedias. All resources are filtered by lexile level so all students have access to appropriate content. The new book of knowledge hardcover january 1, 1976 by grolier author 2. This is a guide about finding the value of groliers book of knowledge encyclopedias. An illustrated encyclopedia with articles on history, lit. I also read the 1997 edition new book of knowledge volume a and also 19661996 sets grolier encyclopedia isbn10. Glorious graphics and clear language are aimed at the youngest researchersgrades 3 and up. New listingthe book of knowledge childrens encylopedia volume.