Lincoln: A Photobiography (Houghton Mifflin social studies)
A description of the boyhood, marriage, and young professional life of Abraham Lincoln includes his presidential years and also reflects on the latest scholarly thoughts about our Civil War president. A Newberry Medal Book. This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades 2-3,...
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A description of the boyhood, marriage, and young professional life of Abraham Lincoln includes his presidential years and also reflects on the latest scholarly thoughts about our Civil War president. A Newberry Medal Book. This title has been selected as a Common Core Text Exemplar (Grades 2-3, Read Aloud Informational Text)
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780395518489 (0395518482)
ASIN: 395518482
Publish date: September 25th 1989
Publisher: Sandpiper
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Juvenile,
Middle Grade,
Politics,
Biography Memoir,
Picture Books,
Military History,
Civil War,
Presidents
For starters, I do not like history. So that fact that I enjoyed this book is pretty impressive for the author. It's definitely not one I loved. But, as a non-fiction book I feel that I have to give this four stars for being readable, having interesting real photographs throughout and being simple e...
Very nice, easy-to-read biography of President Lincoln. Lots of pictures as well as informative--but not overwhelming--text make this a great choice for younger readers (starting around age 10 or so, depending on the individual) or those who'd like to learn more about Lincoln, but are a bit intimi...
Text organized into six chapters, each focusing on an aspect of his personality or convictions. Photographs scattered throughout the text. Additional reference aids: Lincoln quotes; list of memorials, monuments and historical sites; list of books about Lincoln (published between 1963 and 1984); ackn...
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