From the inspiring yet straightforward words of Abraham Lincoln, the story is told of a man who went to school for no more than one year, lost two elections, and then went on to lead our nation through the hardest of times. Through vivid illustrations, speeches, writings, and memoirs, Abraham Lincoln offers readers a personal history lesson of his life.

Series Information: "Short chapters, large print, simple vocabulary, straightforward narrative, and attractive illustrations, as well as the addition of the subjects' own words, make [In Their Own Words] fine choices for early-grade biographies." — Booklist

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Abraham Lincoln is a chapter book targeting young readers. It was an okay read and gave a lot of factual information. Honestly, was not the most interesting read, but students who need to gain knowledge about Abraham Lincoln can find this beneficial. ( )