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Barb Rosenstock
Barb Rosenstock often pretends to live in the past, although she's thankful for indoor plumbing, the Internet and instant cocoa. She resides outside Chicago with her husband, sons and two big poodles, who keep her sane (or insane) depending on the day. Barb loves true stories best and enjoys... show more

Barb Rosenstock often pretends to live in the past, although she's thankful for indoor plumbing, the Internet and instant cocoa. She resides outside Chicago with her husband, sons and two big poodles, who keep her sane (or insane) depending on the day. Barb loves true stories best and enjoys sharing her passion for writing at school visits.
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Degrees of Affection
Degrees of Affection rated it 10 years ago
"I cannot live without books." Thomas Jefferson Every book lover has heard this quote and probably has used it once or twice. But how many of us know much about the man behind the quote besides he's the author of the Declaration of Independence and the 3rd President of the USA? This is a wonderful ...
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 11 years ago
Perfect for the adult, or child, I suppose, who cannot live without books Bonus points for addressing the difficult issue of slavery in a sensitive way. Library copy, natch.
Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it 12 years ago
How can a passionate bibliophile like me not love a book about another passionate bibliophile like Thomas Jefferson?
ereksonj
ereksonj rated it 12 years ago
Part biography, but mostly a historical retelling, this informational book was well complemented by Gerstein's illustrations. Much like Byrd's illustrations for the Ben Franklin book, the ink drawings have a hint of old engraving to them that makes the book feel in the correct period (interestingly,...
Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it 13 years ago
How John Muir turned Tedddy Roosevelt into a conservationist. Wonderful illustrations.
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