| Abigail Adams: First Lady of the American Revolution (Ready-To-Read Level 3) Contributor(s): Lakin, Patricia (Author), Dacey, Bob (Illustrator), Bandelin, Debra (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0689870329 ISBN-13: 9780689870323 Publisher: Simon Spotlight OUR PRICE: $4.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2006 Annotation: This biography of the wife of James Adams showcases a unique woman who was guided by three loves: her love for learning, her love for family, and her love for her country. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Beginner - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2005007955 |
| Lexile Measure: 860 |
| Series: Stories of Famous Americans (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.13" H x 6.58" W x 8.92" (0.19 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 107547 Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When Abigail Adams was born, women were expected to be just wives and mothers. But Abigail turned out to be so much more. Read all about the fascinating life of our nation's second First Lady -- a woman who helped shape the early history of the United States. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lakin, Patricia: - Patricia Lakin, a former elementary school teacher and an award-winning author, has written more than fifty published works. Her books, both fiction and nonfiction, span multiple age groups--from toddlers to middle graders. Patricia lives in New York City with her husband, Lee Koenigsberg. They have two grown sons, Aaron and Benjahmin. When not reading, writing, or researching, she can be found traveling with Lee to far-off places in the world. |