Thomas Jefferson Builds a Library
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Thomas Jefferson Builds a Library
Book Details
- Author
- Barb Rosenstock
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Colonial & Revolutionary
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9781590789322
- ISBN-10
- 1590789326
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ISBN: 1590789326
Author: Barb Rosenstock
Condition: New
Young readers of all ages will love this story about President Thomas Jefferson, who found his passion as soon as he learned to read: books, books, and more books!Before, during, and after the American Revolution, Jefferson collected thousands of books on hundreds of subjects. In fact, his massive collection eventually helped rebuild the Library of Congress-now the largest library in the world.Author Barb Rosenstock's rhythmic words and illustrator John O'Brien's whimsical illustrations capture Jefferson's zeal for the written word as well as little-known details about book collecting. An author's note, bibliography, and source notes for quotations are also included.
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