Let's Read About-- Abraham Lincoln

Let's Read About-- Abraham Lincoln
Author: Sonia Black
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2002
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780439295451

A brief biography of the sixteenth president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, who served led the country through the difficult times of the Civil War.

Lincoln, Lets Read Level 2 Theme 3

Lincoln, Lets Read Level 2 Theme 3
Author: Hmss
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin School
Total Pages: 16
Release: 1997
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780395813393

A brief biography of the lawyer who became America's sixteenth president and served during the Civil War.

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.

Long, Tall Lincoln

Long, Tall Lincoln
Author: Jennifer Dussling
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2017-06-20
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0062432575

Abraham Lincoln didn’t look like a president. He didn’t always act like a president, either—he liked to wrestle with his sons and tell jokes. But he always fought for fairness, freedom, and unity. Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in Abraham Lincoln’s life in this Level Two I Can Read biography, which combines a traditional, illustrated narrative with historical photographs at the back of book. Complete with a timeline, photographs, and little-known facts about the United States’ sixteenth president: the long and tall Abraham Lincoln. Long, Tall Lincoln is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.

I am George Washington

I am George Washington
Author: Brad Meltzer
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2016-09-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0525428488

Children will want to read about our first president while discussing the presidential elections. This is the ninth book in the New York Times bestselling biography series that inspires while it informs and entertains. (Cover may vary) George Washington was never afraid to be the first to try something, from exploring the woods around his childhood home to founding a brand new nation, the United States of America. With his faith in the American people and tremendous bravery, he helped win the Revolutionary War and became the country’s first president. 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: George Washington's courage to set off a new course is highlighted here. You’ll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!

The Last Lecture

The Last Lecture
Author: Randy Pausch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Cancer
ISBN: 9780340978504

The author, a computer science professor diagnosed with terminal cancer, explores his life, the lessons that he has learned, how he has worked to achieve his childhood dreams, and the effect of his diagnosis on him and his family.

Looking at Lincoln

Looking at Lincoln
Author: Maira Kalman
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2017-01-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0147517982

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.