Thomas Jefferson and the mammoth hunt, the true story of the quest for America's biggest bones, written by Carrie Clickard ; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter
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Thomas Jefferson and the mammoth hunt, the true story of the quest for America's biggest bones, written by Carrie Clickard ; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references.
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
004-008.
resource.interestGradeLevel
K to grade 3
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Thomas Jefferson and the mammoth hunt
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
903436326
Responsibility statement
written by Carrie Clickard ; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter
Sub title
the true story of the quest for America's biggest bones
Summary
"This rhyming non-fiction picture book tells about Thomas Jefferson's quest to find a woolly mammoth to disprove French Count Buffon's assertion that the animals of the New World are weak"--provided by publisher
Target audience
primary
resource.variantTitle
Thomas Jefferson & the mammoth hunt
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Subject
- Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788 -- Juvenile literature
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Juvenile literature
- Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788
- Mammals, Fossil -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Juvenile literature
- Natural history -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Woolly mammoth -- Juvenile literature
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- Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788 -- Juvenile literature
- Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Juvenile literature
- Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788
- Mammals, Fossil -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Juvenile literature
- Natural history -- United States -- Juvenile literature
- Woolly mammoth -- Juvenile literature
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