Thomas Jefferson and the Mammoth Hunt - The True Story of the Quest for America's Biggest Bones

In this rhyming, hilarious romp about a little-known facet of American history, Thomas Jefferson tries to disprove a French theory that those in the New World are puny, scrawny creatures by going in search of mammoth bones. Full color.

Info autore

Carrie Clickard is the master of rhyming nonfiction. She is the author of Dumpling Dreams, which School Library Journal called "a charming addition." Kirkus Reviews called it "a fascinating historical character is presented in terms easy for young children to appreciate." She is also the author of Magic for Sale, which received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews, and Thomas Jefferson and the Mammoth Hunt. She lives in Gainesville, Florida. Learn more at CLClickard.com.

Testo aggiuntivo

Clickard narrates the tale in rhymed verse whose gleefulness is highly enjoyable. . . . Carpenter’s digital artwork matches the breathless take on oneupmanship with appropriately histrionic scenes of founding fathers.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Carrie Clickard
• Con la collaborazione di: Nancy Carpenter (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 4 a 8 anni
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.01.2019
• EAN: 9781481442688
• ISBN: 978-1-4814-4268-8
• Pagine: 40
• Dimensioni: 257 mm x 282 mm x 13 mm
• Peso: 544 g
• Categoria: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Libri illustrati