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Author:

Clickard, Carrie (Carrie L.), author.

Title:

Thomas Jefferson and the mammoth hunt : the true story of the quest for America's biggest bones / Carrie Clickard ; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter.

Edition:

1st edition.

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) ; color illustrations ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826--Juvenile literature.
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc,--comte de,--1707-1788--Juvenile literature.
Woolly mammoth--Juvenile literature.
Mammals, Fossil--United States--Juvenile literature.
Natural history--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--1783-1815--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Carpenter, Nancy, illustrator.

Notes:

"A Paula Wiseman Book."

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.

ISBN:

1481442686 : SAL
9781481442688 : SAL

LCCN:

2014050018

Locations:

VOPB384 -- Conrad Public Library (Conrad)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

LPPC815 -- Lake View Public Library (Lake View)

VSPC034 -- Meehan Memorial Lansing Public Library (Lansing)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

CYPF706 -- Musser Public Library (Muscatine)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)