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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2019
The Superlative A. Lincoln
Written by Eileen R. Meyer · Illustrated by Dave Szalay
Discover Lincoln's hidden talents through playful poems revealing his superlative life.
48 pages
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Bookroo's summary
Explore the lesser-known sides of Abraham Lincoln through witty poems that capture his superlative nature. From being the tallest president to a distracted farmer and crafty storyteller, these verses unveil the personal quirks and talents of Honest Abe. Dive into nineteen poems that highlight his unique achievements and ponder how you, too, can be superlative in your own way. What unexpected stories will you uncover about this iconic figure?
From the publisher
Tallest, wisest, most studious–Lincoln was simply superlative! Get to know the personal side of Honest Abe (his LEAST FAVORITE nickname) through fresh and funny poems expressing his superlative nature. Abraham Lincoln is famous for many extremes: he was the TALLEST president, who gave the GREATEST SPEECH and had the STRONGEST conviction. But did you know that he was also the MOST DISTRACTED farmer, the MOST TALENTED wrestler and inventor, and the CRAFTIEST storyteller?
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 48
- Reading age
- 6–9
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 770L
What readers & critics say
Reviews
5.0
out of 7
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~4.9
- F&P level
- ~R
Publication
- Published
- November 5, 2019
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
- Text details
- Display type set in Realist by Graptail. Text type set in Old Forge by HBI at Aah Yes Fonts.
- Illustration details
- Illustrations and hand-lettering made digitally on a 24" HD Wacom Cintiq using Adobe Photoshop.
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781580899376
- LCCN
- 2018032574
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