Words Numbers They tickled young Noah He learned to spell and count with his family at their home in West Hartford Connecticut My mother was my first teacher I was lucky to have such a well-educated mother
Noah read everything he could find In his opinion his father’s farm chores could wait especially if he had a new issue of the Courant REWRITE He gladly helped with the farm chores even when he had a new issue of the Courant
School was a different story Noah claimed that his old drafty schoolhouse had no book for reading Not one
other students spent most of He also said that their time planning roguish tricks
