The Right Word: Roget and his Thesaurus

Ivy really enjoyed this new book about Peter Mark Roget, creator of Roget's Thesaurus. Replete with lovely illustrations of Roget's life, this picture book tells of the remarkable creation of the thesaurus, or "treasure house" in Greek. Each page contains pictures with little word bubbles filled with synonyms, reminding us that we can always turn to a thesaurus to find the right word...