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Jurmain, Suzanne.

The worst of friends : Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and the true story of an American feud / Suzanne Tripp Jurmain ; illustrations by Larry Day. - [32] p. : col. ill ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Wilson's Children, October 2012. School Library Journal starred, November 2011. Booklist starred, December 2011. Publisher's Weekly, October 2011. New York Times, January 2012. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), January 2012. Kirkus Review, November 2011. Library Media Connection, March 2012. Catholic Library World, March 2012.

Describes how their different political views caused friends Thomas Jefferson and John Adams to become rivals, until they learned to set aside their differences for the sake of their friendship.

5.0 K-3

ISBN: 9780525479031 (trade) 9780329975555 (Follett bdg.) 0525479031 0329975552 9780545499750

LCCN: 2011005190

Subjects--Personal Names:
Jefferson, Thomas,--1743-1826--Juvenile literature.
Adams, John,--1735-1826--Juvenile literature.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Adams, John, 1735-1826.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Adams, John, 1735-1826.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Friendship.
Friendship.
Presidents--History.--United States
Friendship.

LC Class. No.: E332.2 / .J86 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 973.4/6/092