Massachusetts Archives - Teaching Kids News Readable, teachable news. Thu, 28 Nov 2013 04:25:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://teachingkidsnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-TKN_square_blk-32x32.jpg Massachusetts Archives - Teaching Kids News 32 32 Rare Book Sells For $14.2-Million https://teachingkidsnews.com/2013/11/27/1-rare-book-sells-14-2-million/ Thu, 28 Nov 2013 02:18:25 +0000 https://teachingkidsnews.com/?p=11667 How much would you pay for a book? $15? $20?

How about more than $14-million?

That's what businessman David Rubenstein paid for one on Tuesday.

It's the most expensive book ever purchased in an auction.

It is believed to be the first book ever printed in what is now the United States of America.

It's called the Whole Book of Psalmes, or the Bay Psalm Book for short.

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