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Abe Lincoln Wit and Wisdom A-Z Hardcover by Alan Schroeder
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Publication Year:2015Topic:History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Social Science / Politics & Government, Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & First Families (U.S.), concepts / AlphabetIntended Audience:Juvenile AudienceItem Weight:15.2 OzItem Length:10.3 inGenre:Juvenile NonfictionISBN-10:0823424200brand:Holiday House, IncorporatedBook Title:Abe Lincoln : His Wit and Wisdom from A-ZItem Width:10.3 inNumber of Pages:32 PagesLanguage:EnglishLC Classification Number:E457.905.S38 2015LCCN:2013-038989ISBN-13:9780823424207Illustrator:O'brien, John, YesFormat:HardcoverReviews:"This team goes beyond good; they excel at making history real, enjoyable and memorable." -- Kirkus Reviews , Starred Review "Amusing and educational." -- Publishers WeeklyAuthor:Alan SchroederPublisher:Holiday House, IncorporatedGrade To:Fourth GradeItem Height:0.3 ingtin13:9780823424207Grade From:First GradeSynopsis:Abe Lincoln spoke many memorable adages. As the sixteenth president, he needed great wisdom to guide the country through the Civil War, preserve the Union, and end slavery. This nontraditional tribute to the president who brought the homespun demeanor and humor of his humble beginnings to the White House uses the alphabet to organize a wealth of information about his life and accomplishments. Filled with Lincoln's often humorous proverbs and witty cartoons by John O'Brien, this colorful book takes a thought-provoking look at Old Abe.
Abe Lincoln : His Wit and Wisdom from A-Z by Alan Schroeder (2015, Hardcover)
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What a delightful find! This clever A-Z format makes Lincoln's wisdom accessible and engaging for all ages. The hardcover feels substantial and the illustrations are charming. A perfect gift for history buffs or anyone who appreciates clever storytelling.
What a delightful find! This clever A-Z format makes Lincoln's wisdom accessible and engaging for all ages. The hardcover feels substantial and the illustrations are charming. A perfect gift for history buffs or anyone who appreciates clever storytelling.