Ink on His Fingers

by Louise Vernon, Louise A. Vernon

Overview

Johann Gutenberg is working on printing the first Bible with type. Twelve-year-old Hans Dunne works in Gutenberg’s shop as an apprentice printer. Soon, Hans finds himself in the middle of a type-stealing mystery. Will Hans, and the other pressmen be able to keep Herr Fust from getting the type? Will they be able to finish the Bible so many people will be able to read and learn from it? For 9-to-14-year-olds.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780836116731
Publisher:	MennoMedia
Publication date:	05/28/2004
Series:	Louise A. Vernon Religious Heritage Series
Pages:	128
Sales rank:	462,509
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range:	9 - 14 Years

About the Author

Louise A. Vernon was born in Coquille, Oregon. As children, her grandparents crossed the Great Plains in covered wagons. After graduating from Willamette University, she studied music and creative writing, which she taught in the San Jose public schools.

Editorial Reviews

An historical novel concerning the days when Johann Gutenberg put the Bible into print with movable type. Adventure, intrigue, and suspense are all woven in this story making it exciting for the 9-14-year-old youth.

North Star Baptist