| Barack Obama Contributor(s): Horn, Geoffrey M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1433900173 ISBN-13: 9781433900174 Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing OUR PRICE: $31.99 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: His mother came from Kansas. His father came from Kenya. He grew up in Hawaii and Indonesia, far from the center of American politics. Few people had even heard of Barack Obama before 2004. But one powerful speech in Boston changed all that for the Illinois senator. In 2008, this inspiring leader ran for the countrys top jobpresident. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Presidents & First Families (u.s.) |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2008043313 |
| Lexile Measure: 720 |
| Series: People We Should Know, Second (Library) |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6.5" W x 9.1" (0.45 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 128894 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: - Revised series is more accessible and reader-friendly for today's kids - Profiles of influential figures and newsmakers from different walks of life - Revised with fact boxes, sidebars, and pull quotes - A time line of career and personal milestones--new feature - Fact Files highlight fun, lesser-known information - New 6 1/2 x 9 trim size - Full-color photographs that closely match the text - Glossary, Index |