Who Was Abraham Lincoln?

Authors: Who Hq (COR) & Pascal, Janet & O'Brien, John & Pascal, Janet B.
Genres: History, Biography
Topics: Presidents, Civil War
Lexile: 720,
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
BISAC/Subject: JNF007070, JNF007000, JNF007020
ISBN: 9781440688133, Related ISBNs: 0448448866, 0448478110, 0525630392, 0525630406, 1440688133
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 112,
Audience: Children/juvenile
Synopsis: Born to a family of farmers, Lincoln stood out from an early age—literally! (He was six feet four inches tall.) As sixteenth President of the United States, he guided the nation through the Civil War and saw the abolition of slavery. But Lincoln was tragically shot one night at Ford’s Theater—the first President to be assassinated. Over 100 black-and-white illustrations and maps are included.
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