Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books

by Kay Winters (Author) Nancy Carpenter (Illustrator)

Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade

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.

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Publishers Weekly

"PW" called this a "fine introduction to a president over whom, from boyhood, 'letters cast a magic spell.' " Ages 5-8. "(Jan.)" Copyright 2006 Publishers Weekly Used with permission.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781416912682
Lexile Measure
700
Guided Reading Level
K
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Publication date
January 01, 2006
Series
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BISAC categories
JNF007020 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
JNF025170 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States/General
Library of Congress categories
Childhood and youth
United States
Books and reading
Presidents
Lincoln, Abraham

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