Abe Lincoln's Hat

Abe Lincoln's Hat
Author: Martha Brenner
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2022-02-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0525647171

Was Abe Lincoln absent-minded? Indeed! President Lincoln came up with a trick involving his stovepipe hat to nudge his memory! Fascinating anecdotes and historical context enrich this expanded biographical picture book that brings to life one of our nation's most revered presidents. Long before he became the 16th president, Abe Lincoln started out as a frontier lawyer. He resorted to sticking letters and notes deep inside his hat so they stayed handy. Adapted from the Step into Reading leveled reader of the same name, author Martha Brenner has revised and enriched her original text to include more historical material and resources for those who want to explore this captivating figure further. Illustrator Brooke Smart's clever art makes history more appealing than ever. Including both humor and painful, hard-hitting American history, this new edition traces Lincoln's evolution into a compelling commander-in-chief during a contentious time in our nation's history. Young readers will be intrigued!

Under Lincoln's Hat

Under Lincoln's Hat
Author: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2016-10-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1493027808

What is the oldest artifact linked to Abraham Lincoln? What does a poem written when he was just a schoolboy say about his character? Taking its cue from The History of the World in 100 Objects, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum have selected 100 items from their extensive and rare collection that will give readers an intimate glimpse into the turning points of Lincoln’s life and presidency. From a page taken from his sum book, to the gloves Lincoln wore the night he was assassinated, these objects reveal a sense of the man and his times in a fresh and immediate way. Handsomely designed, with more than 125 photographs visually complimenting the text, Under Lincoln’s Hat will be a gorgeous reading book and a great gift for anyone interested in one of the most iconic figures in American history.

Abe Lincoln's Hat

Abe Lincoln's Hat
Author: Martha Brenner
Publisher:
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1994
Genre: Hats
ISBN: 9780758759665

Frontier lawyer Abraham Lincoln cures his absent-mindedness by placing letters, court notes, contracts, and his checkbook in his tall black hat.

Abe Lincoln's Hat

Abe Lincoln's Hat
Author: Martha Brenner
Publisher: Turtleback
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1994-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780606069090

Because of his absentmindedness, Abraham Lincoln begins to carry important things--letters, legal documents, his checkbook--in his trademark top hat

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.

It's Up to You, Abe Lincoln

It's Up to You, Abe Lincoln
Author: Leila Hirschfeld
Publisher: Crown Books For Young Readers
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2018
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0553509535

Explores ten crucial decisions, in Abraham Lincoln's life, that defined his leadership and shaped America as we know it today.

Abraham Lincoln for Kids

Abraham Lincoln for Kids
Author: Janis Herbert
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2007-07-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1613740255

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.

Just a Few Words, Mr. Lincoln

Just a Few Words, Mr. Lincoln
Author: Jean Fritz
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 49
Release: 2021-09-14
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0593432789

Here is a History Reader about a great man and his famous speech. Now available in Step into Reading, the premier leveled reader line. Abraham Lincoln was one busy man. He had a country to run. And a war to win. And a family to care for. But when it came time to honor all the soldiers who had died in the great battle of Gettysburg, President Lincoln still took time to say a few words. Two hundred and seventy-one to be exact. Step 4 Readers use challenging vocabulary and short paragraphs to tell exciting stories. For newly independent readers who read simple sentences with confidence.