Abraham Lincoln (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781426310850)

The most effective method used to influence children to read is to incorporate the information that interests them the most. National Geographic Readers are educational, high-interest, and comprehensive for children. In this title, readers will learn about the fascinating life and legacy of our 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln and his historic decision to abolish slavery. Readers will also learn why this decision impacted the United States, as well as the extent of Lincoln's impact as a fearless leader of the Civil War.

In this level two biography, difficult concepts are made understandable and transitioned into a more approachable manner. This includes the use of sidebars, timetables, diagrams and fun facts to hold the interest of the young reader. The colorful design and educational illustrations round out this text as an exemplary book for their young minds to explore.

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Author: Caroline Crosson Gilpin
ISBN-10: 1426310854
ISBN-13: 9781426310850
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Language: English
Published: 12/26/2012
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.80w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 155881 / Abraham Lincoln


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 04/15/2013 pg. 53
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2013 pg. 191 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw