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1) Barack Obama: a leader in a time of change

Author

Sirvaitis, Karen

Series

USA today lifeline biographies

Pub. Date

c2010

Physical Desc

112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm.

2) Lives of the presidents: fame, shame (and what the neighbors thought)

Author

Krull, Kathleen

Series

Lives of--

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Presents the lives of the presidents, focusing on their roles as parents, husbands, pet owners, and neighbors, while also including humorous anecdotes about hairstyles, attitudes, diets, fears, and sleep patterns.

3) Lincoln: a photobiography

Author

Freedman, Russell

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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Photographs and text trace the life of the Civil War President.

4) Where Washington walked

Author

Bial, Raymond

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

5) Abe Lincoln remembers

Author

Turner, Ann Warren

Pub. Date

c2001

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

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A simple description of the life of Abraham Lincoln, presented from his point of view.

6) Looking at Lincoln

Author

Kalman, Maira

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

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A brief look at the life of United States president Abraham Lincoln.

7) Who was George Washington?

Author

Edwards, Roberta

Series

Who was-- ?
Who was ?
Who Was?

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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"In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution"--Amazon.com.

8) Make your mark, Franklin Roosevelt

Author

St. George, Judith

Series

Turning point books

Pub. Date

c2007

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

9) Abraham Lincoln: the life of America's sixteenth president

Author

Jeffrey, Gary

Series

Graphic nonfiction: biographies
Graphic nonfiction biographies

Pub. Date

2005

Physical Desc

48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.

10) Theodore

Author

Keating, Francis Anthony

Series

Mount Rushmore Presidential

Pub. Date

c2006

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Description

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A simple biography, with emphasis on his childhood, of the twenty-sixth president of the United States.

11) True stories about Abraham Lincoln

Author

Gross, Ruth Belov

Pub. Date

[1990]

Physical Desc

46 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Description

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Traces the political and personal life of the Civil War president.

12) George Washington

Author

Gilpin, Caroline Crosson

Series

National Geographic readers. Level 2

Pub. Date

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Description

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Learn all about George Washington, one of the most important figures in American history, in this colorful, inviting, and entertaining biography. This carefully leveled reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the historians of tomorrow!

13) President George Washington

Author

Adler, David A

Pub. Date

c2005

Physical Desc

32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Description

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From his boyhood in Virginia to his election as the new nation's first president, the extraordinary life of George Washington is portrayed.

14) Who was Abraham Lincoln?

Author

Pascal, Janet B

Series

Who was-- ?
Who was ?
Who Was?

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

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As the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln guided the nation through the Civil War and saw the abolition of slavery. But Lincoln was tragically the first President to be assassinated.

15) High hopes: a photobiography of John F. Kennedy

Author

Heiligman, Deborah

Pub. Date

c2003

Physical Desc

63 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.

Description

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Photographs and text trace the life of President John F. Kennedy.

16) George did it

Author

Jurmain, Suzanne

Pub. Date

c2006

Physical Desc

[40] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

17) John Quincy Adams

Author

Venezia, Mike

Series

Getting to know the U.S. presidents

Pub. Date

c2004

Physical Desc

32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps. ; 25 cm.

Description

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An introduction to the life of John Qincy Adams, son of the second president who himself became the sixth president.

18) You're on your way, Teddy Roosevelt!

Author

St. George, Judith

Series

Turning point books

Pub. Date

c2004

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Description

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As a young boy, "Teedie" Roosevelt was frequently ill, but worked hard to become strong and fit while also avidly reading and pursuing his love of natural history.

19) Grover Cleveland, again!: a treasury of American presidents

Author

Burns, Ken

Pub. Date

[2016]

Physical Desc

89 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm.

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"A treasury of American Presidents by historian Ken Burns"--

20) The new big book of U.S. presidents

Author

Davis, Todd

Pub. Date

2021.

Physical Desc

56 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm

Description

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Updated for 2021, readers can easily relive the course of American history through a detailed timeline, more than 50 vivid photographs and illustrations, information about each president's term in office, and the major political issues of each era.

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1) Barack Obama: a leader in a time of change

2) Lives of the presidents: fame, shame (and what the neighbors thought)

3) Lincoln: a photobiography

4) Where Washington walked

5) Abe Lincoln remembers

6) Looking at Lincoln

7) Who was George Washington?

8) Make your mark, Franklin Roosevelt

9) Abraham Lincoln: the life of America's sixteenth president

10) Theodore

11) True stories about Abraham Lincoln

12) George Washington

13) President George Washington

14) Who was Abraham Lincoln?

15) High hopes: a photobiography of John F. Kennedy

16) George did it

17) John Quincy Adams

18) You're on your way, Teddy Roosevelt!

19) Grover Cleveland, again!: a treasury of American presidents

20) The new big book of U.S. presidents

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