The juvenile biographer
Subtitle: containing the lives of little masters and misses; including a variety of good and bad characters
By: By a little biographer
Edition: The first Worcester edition.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 20440
Publisher: Printed by Isaiah Thomas, and sold at his book store. Sold also by E. Battelle, Boston.
Published: 1787
Place of publication: Worcester, (Massachusetts)
Language: eng
Number of pages: 119
Subjects: Children; Conduct of life
Notes: Fictitious biographies written to teach a moral.

Attributed to Richard Johnson in Weedon, M.J.P. "Richard Johnson and the successors to John Newbery." The Library, 5th series, 4 (1949): 49.

Signatures: [A]⁸ B-D⁸ [E-F]⁸ G-H⁸ ([A]1 recto, H7,8 blank).

Portrait of the fictitious "little author" on verso of first leaf.

Bookseller's advertisements, p. [121-124].

Evans 20440

Welch, d'A.A. Amer. children's books, 680.1

Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 119
Table of contents: title: Miss Betsey Allgood; title: Master Bill Bad-enough; title: Miss Nancy Careful; title: Master Sammy Careful; title: Miss Fanny Daudle; title: Master Billy Easy; title: Miss Polly Charity; title: Master Simon Lovepenny; title: Miss Betsey Pert; title: Master Dickey Sprightly; title: Miss Charlotte Thoughtful; title: Master Jenny Studious; title: Miss Amelia Lovebook; title: Master Isaac Curious; title: Miss Fiddle Faddle; title: Master Billy Bashful; title: Miss Fanny Squeamish; title: Master Tommy Prudence; title: Miss Polly Honeycomb; title: Master Francis Bacon; title: Some account of the little author, written by himself.