I am Abraham Lincoln

I am Abraham Lincoln
Author: Brad Meltzer
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2014-01-14
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0803740832

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!

Abe Lincoln

Abe Lincoln
Author: Kay Winters
Publisher: Aladdin
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781416912682

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 Lincoln Family Album

The Lincoln Family Album
Author: Mark E. Neely
Publisher: SIU Press
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2006
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780809327133

This intimate collection of family photographs provides a rare glimpse into the personal life of one of the greatest figures in American history, Abraham Lincoln. This expanded edition provides both new pictures and new introductory materials by renowned Lincoln scholars Mark E. Neely Jr. and Harold Holzer.

Mr. Lincoln's Boys

Mr. Lincoln's Boys
Author: Staton Rabin
Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Fathers and sons
ISBN: 9780670061693

Tad and Willie Lincoln are the sons of Abraham Lincoln who treat the White House like a playground, aggravating everyone except their indulgent father.

Our Abe Lincoln

Our Abe Lincoln
Author: Jim Aylesworth
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0439925487

"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.

Who Was Abraham Lincoln?

Who Was Abraham Lincoln?
Author: Janet B. Pascal
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2008-11-20
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1440688133

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.

I am Kind

I am Kind
Author: Brad Meltzer
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2019-05-14
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0525552952

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.

Look Up at the Stars

Look Up at the Stars
Author: Katie Cotton
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2022-10-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0711278938

This stunningly illustrated and heartfelt book tells the story of a mother bear and her child, who leave their house on an adventure in search of a star, in a warm tale of love, family and home. Look up at the stars, so high above me. If I could just hold one, how happy I’d be! A parent and child go in search of a star, journeying through dark woods, accross rough seas and through snow and ice to the top of Mount Digger-Doo in order to reach their goal, but what will happen when they find it out of reach? This lyrical picture book celebrates adventure, coming home, love – and the idea that sometimes what you are looking for is right under your nose. A relaxing and mindful read that's perfect for any parent who is looking to soothe their child at bedtime. 'This is a lovely gentle book, with comforting rhymes, fantastic illustrations and a fabulous go-getting mother figure' ​—Just Imagine

The Boy who Looked Like Lincoln

The Boy who Looked Like Lincoln
Author: Mike Reiss
Publisher: Puffin Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Camps
ISBN: 9780142404164

Eight-year-old Benjy, who is always being teased because he resembles Abraham Lincoln, learns to accept and appreciate his face when he attends a special summer camp.