Thomas Jefferson Builds A Library

Author : Barb Rosenstock
Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2020-09-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781635924343

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Thomas Jefferson Builds a Library by Barb Rosenstock Pdf

Young readers of all ages will love this story about President Thomas Jefferson, who found his passion as soon as he learned to read: books, books, and more books! Before, during, and after the American Revolution, Jefferson collected thousands of books on hundreds of subjects. In fact, his massive collection eventually helped rebuild the Library of Congress—now the largest library in the world. Author Barb Rosenstock's rhythmic words and illustrator John O'Brien's whimsical illustrations capture Jefferson's zeal for the written word as well as little-known details about book collecting. An author's note, bibliography, and source notes for quotations are also included.

Author : Barb Rosenstock
Publisher : Astra Publishing House
Page : 34 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2023-01-24
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781635928310

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Thomas Jefferson Builds a Library by Barb Rosenstock Pdf

Young readers of all ages will love this story about President Thomas Jefferson, who found his passion as soon as he learned to read: books, books, and more books! Before, during, and after the American Revolution, Jefferson collected thousands of books on hundreds of subjects. In fact, his massive collection eventually helped rebuild the Library of Congress—now the largest library in the world. Author Barb Rosenstock's rhythmic words and illustrator John O'Brien's whimsical illustrations capture Jefferson's zeal for the written word as well as little-known details about book collecting. An author's note, bibliography, and source notes for quotations are also included.

Author : David A. Adler
Publisher : Lerner Publishing Group
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781430130475

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A Picture Book of Thomas Jefferson by David A. Adler Pdf

A package with simple language and detailed drawings conveys information about the life and accomplishments of Thomas Jefferson.

Author : Thomas Jefferson,Library of Congress
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Bibliography
ISBN : PURD:32754004402792

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Thomas Jefferson's Library by Thomas Jefferson,Library of Congress Pdf

Author : John Young Cole
Publisher : Scala Arts Publishers Incorporated
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Architecture
ISBN : UOM:39015073632757

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On These Walls by John Young Cole Pdf

The three imposing buildings of the Library of Congress-the Thomas Jefferson Building, the John Adams Building, and the James Madison Memorial Building-are feats of architecture that hold the America's knowledge on their shelves and in their drawers. But

Author : Gina Bellisario,Ed Myer
Publisher : Lerner + ORM
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2014-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781467765220

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Let's Meet a Librarian by Gina Bellisario,Ed Myer Pdf

Let's Meet a Librarian! Are you curious about dinosaurs? Music? Volcanoes? You're in luck! Mr. Field is a librarian. He knows how to find information about all kinds of cool things. He shows the students in Mrs. Ríos's class how to use the library. Let's hear it for librarians! "Cartoon-style animated drawings in bright colors introduce diverse characters who will capture children's interest." —School Library Journal "In each book introducing a community-benefiting career, schoolchildren meet one adult to learn about his or her job; information includes the training required to become a firefighter, doctor, etc., daily routines, and primary responsibilities. The content is inclusive and up-to-date but delivered though vapid stories. Peppy computer-generated cartoons are amateur." - The Horn Book Guide Free downloadable series teaching guide available.

Author : Suzy Rabbat
Publisher : Cherry Lake
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781602797710

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Hit the Books by Suzy Rabbat Pdf

Super Smart Information Strategies: Hit the Books provides students with practical information on using print and ebooks. Readers are encouraged to think critically as they conduct research, collaborate with fellow students and present their findings in new and different ways.

Author : Ian Lendler
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2021-06
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781452166964

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Nia and the New Free Library by Ian Lendler Pdf

This picture book tells the story of one girl who reminds an entire town of the joy of books. When the town's old library is destroyed by a tornado, the people are left wondering: What should they do with the space where the library used to be? The characters in Nia and the New Free Library all want different things: the builder wants there to be a new skyscraper, the grocer wants a new parking lot, but Nia just wants a new library . . . but how can one person build a whole library? • Explores the power of community and what a group can accomplish • Teaches the importance of working together toward a common goal • Reminds readers of the important role libraries play in community, and how they work Sometimes the biggest things can start with almost nothing at all. Ian Lendler and Mark Pett bring humor and heart to this clever twist on the classic "Stone Soup" folktale. • This triumphant ode to the magic of sharing stories is sure to strike a chord with bibliophiles of all genres, ages, and stripes. • Perfect for children ages 5 to 8 years old • Great for parents and grandparents, as well as librarians, teachers, and educators • You'll love this book if you love books like Stone Soup by Marcia Brown, Delivering Your Mail by Ann Owen, and Seeds and Trees by Brandon Walden.

Author : Josh Gregory
Publisher : First Look at America's Presid
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1642808288

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Thomas Jefferson: The 3rd President by Josh Gregory Pdf

The Fourth of July is often called our country's birthday. What important role did Thomas Jefferson have in making this American holiday possible? Young readers will find out as they read about his writing of the Declaration of Independence, as well as his early life, his ideas for shaping a new government, and his two terms as president. They will also make connections to their own lives as they learn about the many ways Jefferson is remembered and honored today.

Author : Andrew Larsen
Publisher : Owlkids
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2017-08-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1771472677

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The Man who Loved Libraries by Andrew Larsen Pdf

A picture book biography of American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie

Author : AMANDA. STJOHN
Publisher : Wonder Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2023
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1503865355

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How to Check Out a Book by AMANDA. STJOHN Pdf

Follow Opal Owl and Stew Rabbit as they learn how to get a library card, how to check out books at the circulation counter, and how to use a self-checkout station, and discover the concepts of due dates, fines, and limits on materials with them.

Author : AMANDA. STJOHN
Publisher : Wonder Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2023
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 150386538X

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How an E-Book Works by AMANDA. STJOHN Pdf

Learn along with Opal Owl and Stew Rabbit how to find, check out, and return e-books from a library using an e-reader.

Author : Joseph J. Ellis,Library of Congress
Publisher : Viking Penguin
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : UOM:39015048867561

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Thomas Jefferson by Joseph J. Ellis,Library of Congress Pdf

In honor of the Library of Congress's 200th anniversary in April and its new Jefferson exhibition, this book presents a lively narrative of Jefferson's life and influence in a series of essays by scholars, illuminated by Jefferson's own words. Introduction by Garry Wills, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Lincoln at Gettysburg." 150 illustrations, two-thirds in color.

Author : Pam Holden
Publisher : Red Rocket Readers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Books and reading
ISBN : 1877419907

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Come to the Library by Pam Holden Pdf

Presents simple phrases all about the library. Includes teaching notes and reproducible flashcards of key letters of the alphabet.

Author : Elizabeth Neuenfeldt
Publisher : Blastoff! Readers
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1644874237

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Paper to Book by Elizabeth Neuenfeldt Pdf

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to how paper becomes a book. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"