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42) Abraham Lincoln
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
Description
Presents a non-fiction companion to the book "Abe Lincoln At Last!," discussing what it was like to grow up in a log cabin and what Lincoln's family life was like, and describes how he became the sixteenth president of the United States.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
As a young boy, Theodore "Teedie" Roosevelt was small, had weak eyes, and frail muscles. But Teedie was also inquisitive, brave, and self-sufficient. Determined to overcome his childhood ailments, Teedie changed from a timid homebody into an adventurous man. He explored the Wild West, fought in the Spanish-American War, served as president of the United States, and helped build the Panama Canal.
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Series
Encyclopedia of presidents volume 35
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Author
Series
Encyclopedia of presidents volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Discusses the childhood, family life, political career, two terms as President, and accomplishments of Thomas Jefferson.
47) Donald Trump
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Series
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English
Description
This title will introduce little readers to the 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump. Readers will gather basic, biographical information about Trump through easy-to-read, simple text. They'll also love the historical photographs, the More Facts section, and bolded glossary terms
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Series
Encyclopedia of presidents volume 33
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
53) George W. Bush
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A biography of the forty-third president of the United States, focusing on his childhood and young adulthood.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
The kids who grew up to be president were like a lot of other children. Some struggled with schoolwork and got into fights; others pranked their teachers and infuriated their parents. William Howard Taft was forced to take dance lessons. Gerald Ford struggled with dyslexia. Teddy Roosevelt had a bedroom "museum" full of dead animals. "Kid Presidents" features 20 captivating true stories from the childhoods of American presidents, complete with lively...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Discute la vida de Tomás Jefferson, autor de la Declaración de Independencia y el tercer presidente de los Estados Unidos.
Discusses the life of Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence and the third president of the United States.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"President Theodore Roosevelt is known as "the man with a plan," the "rough rider." His figure stands tall in American history; his legacy stretching him to larger-than-life proportions. But before his rise to fame, he was just "Teedie," a boy with ambitious dreams to change the world, and the conviction to see his stupendous imaginings brought to fruition. As an American president, he left an impressive mark upon his country. He promised a "square...
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English
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"While Thomas Jefferson is best known as a president of the United States, a closer look at his life reveals a long list of accomplishments, including being the primary author of the Declaration of Independence, the founder of the University of Virginia, and the architect of Monticello. This in-depth and accessible biography uses his documents and private letters as primary sources to produce a complete picture of the man and his impact on the country's...
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Introductory biography of the first president of the United States. George Washington is often called the father of our country. He beat the odds to lead the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, served as first president of the United States, and then retired from public life to farm Virginia's largest plantation. In this groundbreaking new series, DK brings together fresh voices and DK design values to give readers the most information-packed,...
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