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Presidents' Day

2011
Explains what holidays are, reviews the history of Presidents' Day, introduces U.S. Presidents Washington and Lincoln, and looks at Presidents' Day symbols and how the holiday is celebrated.

Abraham Lincoln

1985
A biography of the sixteenth president, known as a wise and compassionate man and an eloquent speaker, whose determination helped preserve the Union during the Civil War.

Lincoln's little girl

a true story
1999
Biography of Grace Bedell, who as a young girl wrote to Abraham Lincoln suggesting he grow his whiskers. Documented by diaries, letters, and newspaper accounts.

Addy studies freedom

2002
Addy's jubilation over her family's new freedoms is cut short by the news that President Lincoln has been shot and killed.

Read about Abraham Lincoln

2004
Contains a biography of Abraham Lincoln geared for young readers and includes information from his birth in a log cabin in 1809, his youth as a logger and work on a riverboat, to his days as a lawyer, and finally as President of the United States.

Mr. Lincoln's whiskers

1998
The true story of Grace Bedell, who suggested that Abraham Lincoln grow a beard.

Abraham Lincoln

2012
A biography of Abraham Lincoln, looking at his childhood, his time as a lawyer, and his presidency.

The story of Abraham Lincoln

president for the people
1991
A biography of the president who, with little education but great determination, preserved the American Union during the Civil War and followed his dream to abolish slavery.

Let's split logs, Abe Lincoln!

2002
A biography of Abraham Lincoln as a boy.

Abe Lincoln for class president!

1995
While working on a last-minute President's Day assignment Max accidently triggers a time machine and brings young Abraham Lincoln into the 1990s. Abe is a pretty cool guy, but Max is afraid that if he can't find a way to send Abe back the entire course of history will change.

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