I am Abraham Lincoln

I am Abraham Lincoln
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 42
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780803740839
ISBN-13 : 0803740832
Rating : 4/5 (39 Downloads)

Synopsis I am Abraham Lincoln by : Brad Meltzer

Each picture book in this series is a biography of an American hero, told in a simple, conversational, vivacious way, and always focusing on a character trait that made the person heroic. (Cover may vary) The heros are depicted as children throughout, telling their life stories in first-person present tense, which keeps the books playful and accessible to young children. This book spotlights Abraham Lincoln who always spoke his mind and was unafraid to speak for others.This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: • A timeline of key events in the hero’s history • Photos that bring the story more fully to life • Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable • Childhood moments that influenced the hero • Facts that make great conversation-starters • A virtue this person embodies: Abraham Lincoln's compassion made him a great leader. You’ll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!

A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln

A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln
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Publisher : Lerner Publishing Group
Total Pages : 32
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781430130369
ISBN-13 : 1430130369
Rating : 4/5 (69 Downloads)

Synopsis A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln by : David A. Adler

"This presentation of the pertinent facts of the life, times, and importance of the sixteenth president of the United States is a good starting point for children beginning history studies and biographies." - School Library Journal

Abe Lincoln

Abe Lincoln
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Publisher : Aladdin
Total Pages : 0
Release :
ISBN-10 : 1416912681
ISBN-13 : 9781416912682
Rating : 4/5 (81 Downloads)

Synopsis Abe Lincoln by : Kay Winters

Learn about the early life of Abraham Lincoln in this picture book biography that Kirkus Reviews calls “a moving tribute to the power of books and words.” In a tiny log cabin a boy listened with delight to the storytelling of his ma and pa. He traced letters in sand, snow, and dust. He borrowed books and walked miles to bring them back. When he grew up, he became the sixteenth president of the United States. His name was Abraham Lincoln. He loved books. They changed his life. He changed the world.

The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln

The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 340
Release :
ISBN-10 : NYPL:33433082337357
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (57 Downloads)

Synopsis The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln by : Helen Nicolay

I am Kind

I am Kind
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 14
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780525552956
ISBN-13 : 0525552952
Rating : 4/5 (56 Downloads)

Synopsis I am Kind by : Brad Meltzer

The littlest readers can learn about Abraham Lincoln in this board book version of the New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World biography. This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great—the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. In this new board book format, the very youngest readers can learn about one of America's icons in the series's signature lively, conversational style. The short text focuses on drawing inspiration from these iconic heroes, and includes an interactive element and factual tidbits that young kids will be able to connect with. This volume tells the story of Abraham Lincoln, America's sixteenth president.

Abraham Lincoln for Kids

Abraham Lincoln for Kids
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Publisher : Chicago Review Press
Total Pages : 162
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781613740255
ISBN-13 : 1613740255
Rating : 4/5 (55 Downloads)

Synopsis Abraham Lincoln for Kids by : Janis Herbert

Providing a fresh perspective on one of the most beloved presidents of all time, this illuminating activity book tells the rich story of Abraham Lincoln’s life and details the events of his era. Highlighting Lincoln’s warm, generous spirit and impressive intellect, the guide teaches children about his fascinating life story, his struggles at the onset of the Civil War, and his relevance in today’s world. Activities include delivering a speech, holding a debate, drawing political cartoons, and making a stovepipe hat or miniature Mississippi River flatboat. Lively sidebars, abundant photographs and illustrations, and fun projects help to kick the dust off old Honest Abe. Also included are selections from some of Lincoln’s most famous speeches and documents, as well as a resource section of Web sites to explore and sites to visit, making this a comprehensive Lincoln biography for young readers.

Looking at Lincoln

Looking at Lincoln
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 50
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780147517982
ISBN-13 : 0147517982
Rating : 4/5 (82 Downloads)

Synopsis Looking at Lincoln by : Maira Kalman

Fans of Who Was? and Jean Fritz will love this introduction to our sixteenth President by beloved author and illustrator Maira Kalman. Who was Lincoln really? This little girl wants to find out. She discovers, among other things, that our sixteenth president was a man who believed in freedom for all, had a dog named Fido, loved Mozart, apples, and his wife's vanilla cake, and kept his notes in his hat. From his boyhood in a log cabin to his famous presidency and untimely death, Maira Kalman shares Lincoln's remarkable life with young readers in a fresh and exciting way.

Who Was Abraham Lincoln?

Who Was Abraham Lincoln?
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 113
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781440688133
ISBN-13 : 1440688133
Rating : 4/5 (33 Downloads)

Synopsis Who Was Abraham Lincoln? by : Janet B. Pascal

Born to a family of farmers, Lincoln stood out from an early age—literally! (He was six feet four inches tall.) As sixteenth President of the United States, he guided the nation through the Civil War and saw the abolition of slavery. But Lincoln was tragically shot one night at Ford’s Theater—the first President to be assassinated. Over 100 black-and-white illustrations and maps are included.

Our Abe Lincoln

Our Abe Lincoln
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Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages : 42
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780439925488
ISBN-13 : 0439925487
Rating : 4/5 (88 Downloads)

Synopsis Our Abe Lincoln by : Jim Aylesworth

"Rhythmic verse tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's life, from his childhood in the wilderness of Illinois to his famous achievements as president"--Provided by publisher.