Who Is Barack Obama?
Who Is Barack Obama?
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Who Is Barack Obama?

Written by Roberta Edwards and Who HQ & illustrated by John O'Brien
Part of the Who Was . . . ? Book Series
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$5.99
$5.74
8 - 12
Reading age
105
Page count
72
Words per page
740L
Lexile measure
Dec 24, 2009
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As the world now knows, Barack Obama has made history as our first African-American president. With black-and-white illustrations throughout, this biography is perfect for primary graders looking for a longer, fuller life story than is found in the author’s bestselling beginning reader Barack Obama: United States President.

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AmericaUS Presidentsmulticultural21st century1950 - 1999Barack ObamainspirationpresidenciesAmerican historyleadershippolitics

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780448453309
    Publication Date
    December 24, 2009
    Publisher
    Penguin Workshop
    Page Count
    105
    Words Per Page
    72
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2009019369
    Lexile® Level
    740L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~R
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~4.7

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