Jefferson's Sons

By Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Book Overview

This story of Thomas Jefferson's children by one of his slaves, Sally Hemings, tells a darker piece of America's history from an often unseen perspective-that of three of Jefferson's slaves-including... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803734999
• ISBN13: 9780803734999
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Dial Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 1.1" x 5.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7

Customer Reviews

Excellent story of Jefferson

I purchased this not realizing it was a YA/teen book. However, it drew me in from page 1. The story is told from the viewpoints of the Hemings children, and paints a vivid picture of what life was like for them. Outstanding.