Thomas Jefferson and the mammoth hunt: the true story of the quest for America's biggest bones
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Carpenter, Nancy, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2019].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Lexile measure:
610L
Rating:
Ages 4-8.
Status:
Description
"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"--
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Guilford Juvenile Picture Book
JJ PEOPLE & PLACES CLICKARD
On Shelf
Subjects
LC Subjects
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, -- comte de, -- 1707-1788 -- Juvenile literature.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Juvenile literature.
Mammals, Fossil -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Natural history -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Juvenile literature.
Woolly mammoth -- Juvenile literature.
Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Juvenile literature.
Mammals, Fossil -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Natural history -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- 1783-1815 -- Juvenile literature.
Woolly mammoth -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781481442688, 1481442686
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 3.7, 0.5 Points
Level 3.7, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
610
Notes
General Note
"A Paula Wiseman book."
Description
"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.
Target Audience
Ages 4-8.
Target Audience
K to grade 3.
Target Audience
610L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 68 (high),Semantic demand: 96 (very high),Syntactic demand: 77 (high),Structure demand: 89 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,3.7,0.5,514708
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Clickard, C., & Carpenter, N. (2019). Thomas Jefferson and the mammoth hunt: the true story of the quest for America's biggest bones. First edition. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Clickard, Carrie and Nancy, Carpenter. 2019. Thomas Jefferson and the Mammoth Hunt: The True Story of the Quest for America's Biggest Bones. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Clickard, Carrie and Nancy, Carpenter, Thomas Jefferson and the Mammoth Hunt: The True Story of the Quest for America's Biggest Bones. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Clickard, Carrie and Nancy Carpenter. Thomas Jefferson and the Mammoth Hunt: The True Story of the Quest for America's Biggest Bones. First edition. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2019.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
76ac4a37-e018-0df3-448c-0f52d2e8596e
Record Information
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| Last File Modification Time | Jun 24, 2025 08:59:03 PM |
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MARC Record
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| 521 | 8 | |a 610L |b Lexile | |
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