The Resource Lost in lexicon : an adventure in words and numbers, Pendred Noyce
Lost in lexicon : an adventure in words and numbers, Pendred Noyce
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Resource Information
The item Lost in lexicon : an adventure in words and numbers, Pendred Noyce represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "If this is an adventure, we should just plunge in ... ". When thirteen-year-old cousins Ivan and Daphne go on a treasure hunt in the rain one summer day, they never expect to stumble into a whole new world where words and numbers run wild. After the cousins outwit a plague of punctuation, grateful villagers beg them to find Lexicon's missing children, who have been enticed away by dancing lights in the sky. Trekking between villages in search of clues, the cousins encounter a talking thesaurus, a fog of forgetting, the Mistress of Metaphor, a panel of poets, feuding parts of speech, a
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Contents
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- To the Reader; Contents; Cast of Characters; 1 Great Aunt Adelaide; 2 The Cupola; 3 A Plague of Punctuation; 4 The Quest; 5 A Small Thesaurus; 6 The Times Table Inn; 7 The Mistress of Metaphor; 8 Merry Measure; 9 The Meter Yard; 10 Miss Needle; 11 The Poetry Council; 12 The Compass (A Mathematical Interlude); 13 The Noun Man; 14 The Beekeepers; 15 The Balm of Friendship; 16 Irrationality; 17 Zeta's Mirror; 18 The Land of Night; 19 Ladies in the Park; 20 Permission; 21 The Wagon; 22 The Shadowy Forest; 23 Sammy; 24 Into the Hollow Mountain; 25 The Astronomer; 26 Entertainment; 27 William
- 28 The Fountain29 The Chasm; 30 The Roof in the Pond; Questions To Think About; Ivan and Daphne's Challenge Activities; About the Author/Illustrator
- Isbn
- 9780983021933
- Label
- Lost in lexicon : an adventure in words and numbers
- Title
- Lost in lexicon
- Title remainder
- an adventure in words and numbers
- Statement of responsibility
- Pendred Noyce
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "If this is an adventure, we should just plunge in ... ". When thirteen-year-old cousins Ivan and Daphne go on a treasure hunt in the rain one summer day, they never expect to stumble into a whole new world where words and numbers run wild. After the cousins outwit a plague of punctuation, grateful villagers beg them to find Lexicon's missing children, who have been enticed away by dancing lights in the sky. Trekking between villages in search of clues, the cousins encounter a talking thesaurus, a fog of forgetting, the Mistress of Metaphor, a panel of poets, feuding parts of speech, a
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Noyce, Pendred
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.N953
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Charles, Joan
- Series statement
- Lexicon adventure series
- Series volume
- bk. 1
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Cousins
- English language
- JUVENILE FICTION
- Cousins
- English language
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Lost in lexicon : an adventure in words and numbers, Pendred Noyce
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- To the Reader; Contents; Cast of Characters; 1 Great Aunt Adelaide; 2 The Cupola; 3 A Plague of Punctuation; 4 The Quest; 5 A Small Thesaurus; 6 The Times Table Inn; 7 The Mistress of Metaphor; 8 Merry Measure; 9 The Meter Yard; 10 Miss Needle; 11 The Poetry Council; 12 The Compass (A Mathematical Interlude); 13 The Noun Man; 14 The Beekeepers; 15 The Balm of Friendship; 16 Irrationality; 17 Zeta's Mirror; 18 The Land of Night; 19 Ladies in the Park; 20 Permission; 21 The Wagon; 22 The Shadowy Forest; 23 Sammy; 24 Into the Hollow Mountain; 25 The Astronomer; 26 Entertainment; 27 William
- 28 The Fountain29 The Chasm; 30 The Roof in the Pond; Questions To Think About; Ivan and Daphne's Challenge Activities; About the Author/Illustrator
- Control code
- 755415483
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780983021933
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 33bcf2ba-514b-4f28-8fb8-6c7437f36701
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)755415483
- Label
- Lost in lexicon : an adventure in words and numbers, Pendred Noyce
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- To the Reader; Contents; Cast of Characters; 1 Great Aunt Adelaide; 2 The Cupola; 3 A Plague of Punctuation; 4 The Quest; 5 A Small Thesaurus; 6 The Times Table Inn; 7 The Mistress of Metaphor; 8 Merry Measure; 9 The Meter Yard; 10 Miss Needle; 11 The Poetry Council; 12 The Compass (A Mathematical Interlude); 13 The Noun Man; 14 The Beekeepers; 15 The Balm of Friendship; 16 Irrationality; 17 Zeta's Mirror; 18 The Land of Night; 19 Ladies in the Park; 20 Permission; 21 The Wagon; 22 The Shadowy Forest; 23 Sammy; 24 Into the Hollow Mountain; 25 The Astronomer; 26 Entertainment; 27 William
- 28 The Fountain29 The Chasm; 30 The Roof in the Pond; Questions To Think About; Ivan and Daphne's Challenge Activities; About the Author/Illustrator
- Control code
- 755415483
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780983021933
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 33bcf2ba-514b-4f28-8fb8-6c7437f36701
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)755415483
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