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Author:

Adler, David A.

Title:

Honest Abe Lincoln : easy-to-read stories about Abraham Lincoln / by David A. Adler ; illustrated by John Wallner.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Holiday House,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

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

Subject:

Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Presidents--United States--Juvenile literature.--Anecdotes--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Wallner, John C. ill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

Abraham Lincoln was one of America's greatest presidents. Born into humble beginnings, he lived in a log cabin and helped run the family farm. Later he became a store clerk, postmaster, and lawyer. People liked Abe's funny stories and kind words, and he quickly earned a reputation for his honesty. Abraham Lincoln took this honesty with him all the way to the White House. This spirited Holiday House reader highlights the life and accomplishments of this great American. Includes a time line of important dates as well as source notes and author's notes.

Series:

A Holiday house reader : Level 2

ISBN:

0823420574 (hardcover)
9780823420575 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)180989456

LCCN:

2007044285

Locations:

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

KTPC296 -- Mediapolis Public Library (Mediapolis)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

UBPC631 -- Webb Shadle Public Library (Pleasantville)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

S4PA034 -- Waterville Public Library (Waterville)