Abraham Lincoln (Famous Americans)

by Lola M. Schaefer

Famous Americans

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Presents a brief biography of the country lawyer who became America's sixteenth president and served during the Civil War.

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This biography picture book by Lola M. Schaefer describes the life of the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, who made a great impact on history. The book talks about Lincoln’s childhood, his work with people, and his time as President. This book teaches young children about an important piece of history and helps them learn some new vocabulary words.

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Lola Schaefer is an author, teacher, speaker and writing consultant who is passionate about helping children learn the tools of writing so they can express themselves. Lola is the author of more than 200 books for children including picture books, easy readers, classroom books and informational texts. Her book Frankie Stein, published by Marshall show more Cavendish in 2007, was awarded the Children's Choice Book Award in 2008 and the Mockingbird Award in 2009. As an educational consultant, Lola has worked in dozens of schools across the country. She shares effective classroom strategies on writing workshop, the craft of writing, and genre structures. Lola offers demonstration lessons, as well as general presentations on craft mini-lessons and the art of writing. She is the author of ten Scholastic Professional Resource books for teachers that focus on strategies to improve student writing. Lola lives with her husband Ted in the mountains of north Georgia. (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Pebble Books (Famous Americans)

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Abraham Lincoln (Famous Americans) (Famous Americans)

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Nonfiction, Picture Books
DDC/MDS
973.7History & geographyHistory of North AmericaUnited StatesCivil War Era (1857-1865)
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E457.905 .S33History of the United StatesUnited StatesCivil War period, 1861-1865Lincoln's administrations, 1861-April 15, 1865
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