Historical      Fiction

  for Young Readers

Takes Young Readers

On A Historical Journey . . .

They will follow Thomas Jefferson

as he writes the

Declaration of Independence.

They will experience

the historical events

that took place between

June 11 and August 2, 1776.

They will observe the

Founding Fathers

when the United States

of America was established.

In the Declaration of Independence Library (appendix), young readers will find

a digest of information that will enhance their understanding and appreciation

of the Declaration of Independence and the 56 signers.

The Historical Story of Thomas Jefferson and

the Declaration of Independence, and the

Creation of the United States of America

COPYRIGHT 2010 DENNIS PARKER

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CREDENTIALS

Recommended to students & teachers on the Thomas Jefferson Foundation’s Monticello Classroom web site.

Finalist in the 2012 INDIE Excellence Book Awards.

The 19th Annual Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards

described Jefferson’s Masterpiece as “a well written,

very informational book . . . is easy to read and understand and

keeps your interest . . . makes history fun for young readers . . .

would be a great book for any middle school student . . .

can truly be used as a learning tool for young readers.”

Overall evaluation (based on scale of 1 to 5): Plot - 4, Grammar - 5,

Character Development - 5, Production Quality & Cover Design - 4.

Sold at these historical sites:

• Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello, Charlottesville, VA

• Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, Forest, VA

• National Archives, Washington, DC

• Colonial Williamsburg, Williamsburg, VA

• Yorktown Victory Center, Yorktown, VA