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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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Presents the lives of the presidents, focusing on their roles as parents, husbands, pet owners, and neighbors, while also including humorous anecdotes about hairstyles, attitudes, diets, fears, and sleep patterns.
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English
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From a small log cabin in Kentucky to the steps of the White House, Abraham Lincoln rose from humble beginnings to the very height of prominence and prestige. Leading America through the momentous events of the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the abolition of slavery, the story of "Honest Abe" is, one that all children should know. Now award-winning author and illustrator, Demi, recounts Lincoln's incredible life story of courage, wisdom,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This biography introduces readers to Thomas Jefferson including his early political career and key events from Jefferson's administration, including the Louisiana Purchase and the Embargo Act. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Who was John F. Kennedy? A skinny, sickly boy always in the shadow of his older brother? A WWII hero who saved his shipwrecked crewmen in the Pacific Ocean? The first Catholic president, and also the youngest man ever elected? All of the above! Find out more about the real John F. Kennedy in this illustrated biography!
10) Martin Van Buren
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Examines the life of the lawyer and politician who became the eighth president of the United States and led the country through its first serious depression
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Who was Ronald Reagan? A young lifeguard who saved over fifty people's lives? An actor who starred in fifty-three motion pictures and over sixty television shows? One of the most beloved presidents of the twentieth century? All of the above! Find out more about the real Ronald Reagan in this illustrated biography.
14) James K. Polk
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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A biography of the eleventh president of the United States, discussing his personal life, education, and political career
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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He was only 42 years old when he was sworn in as President of the United States in 1901, making him the youngest president ever. But did you know that he was also the first sitting president to win the Nobel Peace Prize? The first to ride in a car? The first to fly in an airplane? Theodore Roosevelt's achievements as a naturalist, hunter, explorer, author, and soldier are as much a part of his fame as any office he held as a politician. Find out more...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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A biography of Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States: from childhood through the Senate to his election as vice president and, in 2020, as president. The road to the presidency of the United States was a long--and determined--one for Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr. From Joe's childhood in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and Wilmington, Delaware, his close-knit, devoted family gave him the foundation that would guide him through life. His family's...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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The life of George Washington is introduced in this early reader biography. After General Washington led the American colonists to victory in the Revolutionary War, everyone thought he should become the first president of the United States. Washington would turn out to be a strong leader and a wise president.
Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in George Washington's life in this Level Two I Can Read biography,
...20) First mothers
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Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Interesting facts about the lives of the mothers of 44 of the presidents of the United States.
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