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Author:

Brill, Marlene Targ.

Title:

Barack Obama : president for a new era / by Marlene Targ Brill.

Edition:

Rev. ed.

Publisher:

Lerner Publications,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

48 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Obama, Barack--Juvenile literature.
Presidential candidates--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Legislators--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American legislators--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
United States.--Senate--Senate--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Racially mixed people.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.

Contents:

Beginning with family -- A tale of two homelands -- School years -- Finding direction -- Pounding the pavement -- Family in Kenya -- Breaking barriers -- Running for public office -- National office -- Mr. President -- Important dates.

Summary:

A brief biography of African-American president Barack Obama.

Series:

Gateway biographies

ISBN:

1575059509 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
9781575059501 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)234452972

LCCN:

2008049180

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

DRPC413 -- Britt Public Library (Britt)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

NJPD993 -- Clarion Public Library (Clarion)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

FVPB284 -- Hopkinton Public Library (Hopkinton)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)