Book Series · 8 Books

A Picture Book Books

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

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

Series
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A Picture Book of Abraham Lincoln

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1989

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

A Picture Book of George Washington

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1989

Discover the journey of America's first president from soldier to leader of a new nation.

A Picture Book of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1989

Discover how a leader's childhood sparked a movement for equality.

A Picture Book of Benjamin Franklin

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1990

Discover the life of a founding father who shaped America with inventions and wisdom.

A Picture Book of Jesse Owens

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1992

Defy prejudice and break records at the 1936 Olympics.

A Picture Book of Harriet Tubman

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1992

Discover the fearless journey of a woman who led hundreds to freedom.

A Picture Book of Louis Braille

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1997

A blind boy invents a writing system that changes the world.

A Picture Book of Alexander Hamilton

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Discover the rise and fall of a founding father who shaped a nation and met a tragic end.

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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.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring A Picture Book to life.

01

David A. Adler

Author
02

John Wallner

Illustrator
03

Alexandra Wallner

Illustrator
04

Robert Casilla

Illustrator
05

Samuel Byrd

Illustrator
06

Matt Collins

Illustrator

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