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A Picture Book Books

In order from A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln to A Picture Book of Alexander Hamilton.

The A Picture Book series is a set of 8 picture books by David A. Adler, published between 1989 and 2019. Written for ages 4–8, most books run about 30 pages.

A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln
A Picture Book of George Washington
A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.
A Picture Book of Benjamin Franklin
A Picture Book of Jesse Owens
A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman
A Picture Book of Louis Braille
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln
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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1989

A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln

By David A. Adler, John Wallner (Illustrator), Alexandra Wallner (Illustrator)

A young boy from a log cabin becomes a leader who changes a nation.

32 pages· 702 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
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Summary: From a humble log cabin in Kentucky to the White House, follow the journey of a boy who helped clear land and built boats, growing into a leader who navigated a nation through its darkest times. Discover how he penned the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves and redefining freedom. This tale of resilience and justice will captivate young readers, offering a glimpse into the life of a president who shaped history. What challenges did he face, and how did he overcome them to leave a lasting legacy?
The complete set

A Picture Book Series

8 books · Published 1989–2019

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Common Questions

How many books are in the A Picture Book series?

There are 8 books in the A Picture Book series. It began with A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln in 1989, and the newest book, A Picture Book of Alexander Hamilton, was published in 2019.

What ages are the A Picture Book books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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