Thomas Jefferson loved books, reading, and libraries, and he started accumulating books as a young man. This original and lyrical picture-book biography tells the story of how Jefferson's vast book collections helped to create the world's largest library, the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. Filled with excerpts from primary documents, including Jefferson's thoughts on books, reading, and learning, this title also features John O'Brien's whimsical and detailed illustrations. Rosenstock and O'Brien worked closely with ...
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Thomas Jefferson loved books, reading, and libraries, and he started accumulating books as a young man. This original and lyrical picture-book biography tells the story of how Jefferson's vast book collections helped to create the world's largest library, the Library of Congress in Washington, DC. Filled with excerpts from primary documents, including Jefferson's thoughts on books, reading, and learning, this title also features John O'Brien's whimsical and detailed illustrations. Rosenstock and O'Brien worked closely with experts to ensure the text and images are accurate. The book concludes with an author's note, bibliography, and source notes.
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