A Picture Book of Thomas Jefferson by David A. Adler (English) Paperback Book

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A President who could hunt, plow, and shoe a horse, Jefferson was an avid reader, a lawyer, an inventor, a statesman, and the author of the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson was one of America's Founding Fathers. He was George Washington's secretary of state, John Adam's vice president, and the third President of the United States.Adler's biography of President Jefferson is interesting, easy to read and filled with colorful pictures that help young children learn the story of one of America's greatest founders from his time as a boy until his death on July 4, 1826—fifty years after the Declaration of Independence.For almost thirty years, David Adler's Picture Book Biography series has profiled famous people who changed the world. Colorful, kid-friendly illustrations combine with Adler's "expert mixtures of facts and personality" (Booklist) to introduce young readers to history through compelling biographies of presidents, heroes, inventors, explorers, and adventurers. These books are ideal for first and second graders interested in history, or who need reliable sources for school book reports.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Author Biography

David A. Adler is the author of many popular books for children, including biographies, math books, and Judaica. His strong interest in history and biography led to his bestselling Picture Book Biography series. He lives in New York State with his wife and family.John Wallner has illustrated dozens of books for children, including David A. Adler's Honest Abe Lincoln: Easy-to-Read Stories about Abraham Lincoln, a Bank Street Best Book of the Year. Alexandra Wallner has written and illustrated many biographies for children about remarkable people, including Lucy Maud Montgomery, Grandma Moses, Abigail Adams, and Beatrix Potter. She and her husband live in Mexico and often collaborate on their books.Alexandra Wallner has written and illustrated many biographies for children about remarkable people, including Lucy Maud Montgomery, Grandma Moses, Abigail Adams, and Beatrix Potter. She and her husband live in Mexico and often collaborate on their books.

Review

"Adler makes Jefferson accessible to young children.... Adler's writing is clear and objective, free of fictionalization, and easily read...will also serve as a read-aloud." --School Library Journal

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"Adler makes Jefferson accessible to young children.... Adler's writing is clear and objective, free of fictionalization, and easily read...will also serves as a read-aloud." --School Library Journal

Details ISBN0823440494 Author Alexandra Wallner Short Title PICT BK OF THOMAS JEFFERSON Pages 32 Audience Age 4-8 Series Picture Book Biography Language English Illustrator Alexandra Wallner ISBN-10 0823440494 ISBN-13 9780823440498 Format Paperback DEWEY B Illustrations Yes Year 2018 Publication Date 2018-04-10 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2018-04-10 NZ Release Date 2018-04-10 US Release Date 2018-04-10 UK Release Date 2018-04-10 Imprint Holiday House Inc Place of Publication New York Publisher Holiday House Inc Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this

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