Runner of the Mountain Tops explained
Runner of the Mountain Tops: The Life of Louis Agassiz is a children's biography of Louis Agassiz, the nineteenth-century paleontologist and natural scientist, by Mabel Robinson. It tells his life story from his boyhood in Switzerland to his professorship at Harvard.[1] Illustrated by Lynd Ward, the biography was first published in 1939 and was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1940.[2]
External links
- available also at A Celebration of Women Writers.
Notes and References
- https://books.google.com/books?id=6pujShjG1YkC&dq The Newbery & Caldecott Awards: a Guide to the Medal and Honor Books by the Association for Library Service to Children, ALA Editions, 2009
- Web site: Newbery Medal and Honor Books, 1922-Present . . 2009-12-30 .
