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The world of young Tom Jefferson
By Hilton, Suzanne & Bock, William Sauts
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80276-621-2
- Publisher
- New York : Walker, 1986.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1986
Gr 5-8 Hilton covers Jefferson's life from birth to the age of 19. She also includes a brief summary of his life and achievements after that time, a discussion of "Whatever Happened to" some of the people and places mentioned in the book and a chronology of Jefferson's adult life. Hilton's writing flows smoothly; her book, however, is difficult to classify. It is not a true biographythere is a great deal of dialogue and fictionalizing, a number of inaccuracies and, due to the book's restricted scope, several occ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
