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Denenberg, Barry.

Summary: Conceived as a one-year anniversary newspaper edition of Lincoln's assassination, this brilliant, beautiful, and bold biographical portrait of Abraham Lincoln mimics 19th-century newsprint, combining pen and ink drawings with archival photography, and period typography with articles surveying Lincoln's life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2008

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LIN

Van Steenwyk, Elizabeth.

Summary: Picture book biography of young Abraham Lincoln, a boy who struggled against the odds to become a beloved American president.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LIN

Thomson, Sarah L.

Summary: A brief biography of the sixteenth president.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LIN

Aylesworth, Jim.

Summary: "Rhythmic verse tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's life, from his childhood in the wilderness of Illinois to his famous achievements as president"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LIN

Bowman, Donna Janell

Summary: As a young lawyer, Abraham Lincoln was known for his sense of humor. But in 1842, he did something so rascally--so downright mean--he was challenged to a duel. Lincoln needed his wit and a healthy dose of humility to save his life and his career. He didn't know it at the time, but the future of this great country was at stake. Ultimately, what he referred to as the meanest thing he had ever...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 921 BOW

Krensky, Stephen.

Summary: A young Abe Lincoln stumbles across a pig in trouble and decides he must help, even though it will mean arriving late and muddy for the important speech he is scheduled to make.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2002

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE Kre

St. George, Judith

Summary: Growing up poor in the backwoods of Kentucky and Indiana, Abraham Lincoln lost his mother before he was ten. But Sally Johnston, who married Abe's father a year later, brought a library of books to their log cabin home and turned young Abe's life around.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2008

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 921 LIN

Brenner, Martha

Summary: "Fascinating anecdotes and broadened historical context enrich this biographical picture book that brings to life one of our nation's most revered presidents!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BRE

D'Aulaire, Ingri

Summary: Text and illustrations present the life of the boy born on the Kentucky frontier who became the sixteenth president of the United States.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1987

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LIN

Meltzer, Brad.

Summary: Follows Lincoln from his childhood to the presidency, including the Civil War and his legendary Gettysburg Address.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 Lin

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Bio I Am Lincoln

Pascal, Janet B.

Summary: Highlights the life and achievements of the sixteenth president of the United States, discussing his childhood years, his rise through politics, and the major decisions he made as president during the Civil War.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2008

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St. George, Judith

Summary: Growing up poor in the backwoods of Kentucky and Indiana, Abraham Lincoln lost his mother before he was ten. But Sally Johnston, who married Abe's father a year later, brought a library of books to their log cabin home and turned young Abe's life around.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LIN

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Bio Lincoln

Brenner, Martha.

Summary: Frontier lawyer Abraham Lincoln cures his absent-mindedness by placing letters, court notes, contracts, and his checkbook in his tall black hat.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BRE

D'Aulaire, Ingri

Summary: Lincoln's boyhood is portrayed with deep understanding of the life of a gangling boy in a backwoods cabin. He grows taller by the page and his face shows the recognizable features before he is grown. This is no brief picture book, but a balanced story of Lincoln's life, up to the last beautiful page that shows the tired war-president seated in an armchair beside Tad Lincoln.--Library Journal...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beautiful Feet Books 2008

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Krensky, Stephen.

Summary: A young Abe Lincoln stumbles across a pig in trouble and decides he must help, even though it will mean arriving late and muddy for the important speech he is scheduled to make.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2002

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR BLUE Kre

Leslie, Tonya.

Contents: Meet Abraham Lincoln -- Frontier life -- A country divided -- The Civil War -- An end to slavery.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media 2008

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: JE 973.7092 LES

Rappaport, Doreen.

Summary: An introduction to the life and career of America's 16th president.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LIN

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.092 Rap

Brenner, Martha.

Summary: Abraham Lincoln, one of our greatest presidents, started out in life as an absent-minded frontier lawyer. How did he nudge his memory? He stuck letters, court notes, contracts, and even his checkbook in his trademark top hat. When he took off his hat, it was all there!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1994

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE BRE

Krull, Kathleen.

Summary: A biography of one of America's greatest presidents, focusing on his use of wit and humor, and his love of language.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Children's Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010

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