Library's review
This informational ABC book acts as a biography of sorts, showing that not all life stories are told along a timeline and that Abraham Lincoln was about more than just the Gettysburg Address.
Genres
Publication
Holiday House (2015), Edition: Illustrated, 32 pages
Description
Abe Lincoln is known for his many memorable adages. As the sixteenth president he needed all the wisdom he could muster to guide the country through the Civil War, preserve the union, and end slavery. This nontraditional tribute to the president who brought the homespun humor of his humble beginnings to the White House uses the alphabet to organize information about his life and accomplishments.
Awards
Kansas NEA Reading Circle Recommended Book (Intermediate — 2016)
Language
Original language
English
Pages
32
Physical description
32 p.; 10.3 x 10.26 inches
ISBN
0823424200 / 9780823424207
DDC/MDS
| 973.7092 |
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