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1) The Declaration of Independence

Author

United States

Publisher

Scholastic Reference

Pub. Date

2002

Language

English

Description

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The text of the Declaration of Independence is accompanied by illustrations meant to help explain its meaning.

2) Writings

Author

Jefferson, Thomas

Series

Library of America volume 17

Publisher

Distributed to the trade in the U.S. and Canada by the Viking Press

Pub. Date

c1984

Language

English

3) The Jefferson Bible: the life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth

Author

Jefferson, Thomas

Publisher

Beacon Press

Pub. Date

c1989

Language

English

4) Thomas Jefferson builds a library

Author

Rosenstock, Barb

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Thomas Jefferson loved to read and collect books on almost every subject. He built his first library as a young man, and kept on building until his book collection helped to create the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., the world's largest library.

5) Thomas Jefferson's feast

Author

Murphy, Frank

Series

Step into reading. Step 4

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Tells of Thomas Jefferson's trip to France in 1784, and all the exotic foods he learned about and then introduced to America, including ice cream, macaroni and cheese, and tomatoes.

6) Thomas Jefferson, the revolutionary aristocrat

Author

Meltzer, Milton

Publisher

Franklin Watts

Pub. Date

c1991

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 10

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the third president who was also the author of the Declaration of Independence.

7) Thomas Jefferson: letters from a Philadelphia bookworm

Author

Armstrong, Jennifer

Series

Dear Mr. President

Publisher

Winslow Press

Pub. Date

Language

English

Description

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An educated, inquisitive young girl in Philadelphia corresponds with President Thomas Jefferson about current events, including the Lewis and Clark expedition, new inventions, and life at Monticello.

8) A picture book of Thomas Jefferson

Author

Adler, David A

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

c1990

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Traces the life and achievements of the architect, bibliophile, president, and author of the Declaration of Independence.

9) Twilight at Monticello: the final years of Thomas Jefferson

Author

Crawford, Alan Pell

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD

Description

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A portrait of Thomas Jefferson's retirement years at Monticello captures a turbulent period in the former president's life marked by personal and financial problems, depression, the disintegration of his family, and the founding of the University of Virginia.

10) "Negro president": Jefferson and the slave power

Author

Wills, Garry

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Pub. Date

2003

Language

English

11) Thomas Jefferson: the third president

Author

Ford, Carin T

Series

Heroes of American history

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2003

Language

English

12) Thomas Jefferson: father of our democracy : a first biography

Author

Adler, David A

Publisher

Holiday House

Pub. Date

c1987

Language

English

Description

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An account of Jefferson's life highlighting his many accomplishments as governor, architect, gardener, inventor, and President.

13) Who was Thomas Jefferson?

Author

Fradin, Dennis B

Publisher

Grosset & Dunlap

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

14) Thomas Jefferson grows a nation

Author

Thomas, Peggy

Publisher

Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights

Pub. Date

[2015]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Examines the life and career of Thomas Jefferson, who in addition to his acccomplishments as a politician and president was also talented in the field of agriculture.

15) When Mr. Jefferson came to Philadelphia: what I learned of freedom, 1776

Author

Turner, Ann Warren

Publisher

HarperCollins

Pub. Date

c2003

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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In 1776 Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson seeks lodging with Ned and his mother when Congress convenes to debate the topic of freedom, and to draft the Declaration of Independence.

16) Thomas Jefferson: a picture book biography

Author

Giblin, James

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

1994

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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A simple, well rounded portrait of Thomas Jefferson's life which should appeal to junior readers; the text is accompanied by beautiful oil paintings which heighten the reality of the narrative.

17) Thomas Jefferson: una vida de patriotismo

Author

Kishel, Ann-Marie

Series

Libros para avanzar. Biografías

Publisher

Ediciones Lerner

Pub. Date

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

Español

Description

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A biography of Thomas Jefferson, the 3rd president of the United States.

18) Mr. Jefferson's lost cause: land, farmers, slavery, and the Louisiana Purchase

Author

Kennedy, Roger G

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

2003

Language

English

19) Worst of friends: Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the true story of an American feud

Author

Jurmain, Suzanne

Publisher

Dutton Children's Books

Pub. Date

c2011

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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John Adams and Thomas Jefferson put aside their differences in the name of friendship.

20) Thomas Jefferson

Author

Ching, Jacqueline

Series

DK biography

Publisher

Dk Publishing

Pub. Date

Language

English

Description

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Biography of the life story of Thomas Jefferson from his early education to his work in France, his time in the White House, to his retirement in Virginia.

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1) The Declaration of Independence

2) Writings

3) The Jefferson Bible: the life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth

4) Thomas Jefferson builds a library

5) Thomas Jefferson's feast

6) Thomas Jefferson, the revolutionary aristocrat

7) Thomas Jefferson: letters from a Philadelphia bookworm

8) A picture book of Thomas Jefferson

9) Twilight at Monticello: the final years of Thomas Jefferson

10) "Negro president": Jefferson and the slave power

11) Thomas Jefferson: the third president

12) Thomas Jefferson: father of our democracy : a first biography

13) Who was Thomas Jefferson?

14) Thomas Jefferson grows a nation

15) When Mr. Jefferson came to Philadelphia: what I learned of freedom, 1776

16) Thomas Jefferson: a picture book biography

17) Thomas Jefferson: una vida de patriotismo

18) Mr. Jefferson's lost cause: land, farmers, slavery, and the Louisiana Purchase

19) Worst of friends: Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the true story of an American feud

20) Thomas Jefferson

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