Honest Abe Lincoln easy-to-read stories about Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was one of America's greatest presidents. Born into humble beginnings, he lived in a log cabin and helped run the family farm. Later he became a store clerk, postmaster, and lawyer. People liked Abe's funny stories and kind words, and he quickly earned a reputation for his honesty. A...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Holiday House,
c2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Holiday house reader
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| Summary: | Abraham Lincoln was one of America's greatest presidents. Born into humble beginnings, he lived in a log cabin and helped run the family farm. Later he became a store clerk, postmaster, and lawyer. People liked Abe's funny stories and kind words, and he quickly earned a reputation for his honesty. Abraham Lincoln took this honesty with him all the way to the White House. This spirited Holiday House reader highlights the life and accomplishments of this great American. Includes a time line of important dates as well as source notes and author's notes. |
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| Item Description: | "Holiday house reader, level 2"--cover. |
| Physical Description: | 32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780823420575 (hardcover) 0823420574 (hardcover) |
| Author Notes: | He writes both fiction and non-fiction. He is the author of Cam Jansen mysteries and the Andy Russell titles. His titles has earned him numerous awards including a Sydney Taylor Book Award for his title "The Number on My Grandfather's Arm," "A Picture Book of Jewish Holidays" was named a Notable Book of 1981 by the American Library Association and "Our Golda" was named a Carter G. Woodson Award Honor Book. (Bowker Author Biography) |
