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Abe Lincoln's hat / Martha Brenner ; illustrations Brooke Smart.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Random House, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780525647171
  • 0525647171
  • 9780525647188
  • 052564718X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Fascinating anecdotes and broadened historical context enrich this biographical picture book that brings to life one of our nation's most revered presidents!"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 973.7092 B838 Available 33111010650873
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 973.7092 B838 Available 33111010800361
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 973.7092 B838 Available 33111009433067
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Was Abe Lincoln absent-minded? Indeed! President Lincoln came up with a trick involving his stovepipe hat to nudge his memory!Fascinating anecdotes and historical context enrich this expanded biographical picture book that brings to life one of our nation's most revered presidents.

Long before he became the 16th president, Abe Lincoln started out as a frontier lawyer. He resorted to sticking letters and notes deep inside his hat so they stayed handy. Adapted from the Step into Reading leveled reader of the same name, author Martha Brenner has revised and enriched her original text to include more historical material andresources for those who want to explore this captivating figure further.Illustrator Brooke Smart's clever art makes history more appealing than ever. Includingboth humor and painful, hard-hitting American history, this new edition traces Lincoln'sevolution into a compelling commander-in-chief during a contentious time in our nation's history.Young readers will be intrigued!

Ages 3-7. Random House Children's Books.

"Originally published in significantly different form in New York by Random House in 1994."--Title page verso. These older copies were part of the Step into Reading series and had different illustrations by Donald Cook.

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

Includes bibliographical references.

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