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Did you know that Barack Obama lived in Hawaii when he was a little boy? Now he is the 44th President of the United States.Synopsis
Did you know that Barack Obama lived in Hawaii when he was a little boy? Now he is the 44th President of the United States.
School Library Journal
PreS-Gr 2—Basic facts are given in this beginning biography. Readers meet Barack Obama as a young boy living in Hawaii and learn about his move to Indonesia, his education, and his journey to becoming the first African-American President of the United States. Full-page photographs with insets of maps are paired with spare, easy-to-read text. Words such as "Senator," "President," and "White House" are defined. Not a first purchase, but a useful introduction.—Nancy Baumann, Indian Paintbrush Elementary, Laramie, WY
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School Library Journal
PreS-Gr 2βBasic facts are given in this beginning biography. Readers meet Barack Obama as a young boy living in Hawaii and learn about his move to Indonesia, his education, and his journey to becoming the first African-American President of the United States. Full-page photographs with insets of maps are paired with spare, easy-to-read text. Words such as "Senator," "President," and "White House" are defined. Not a first purchase, but a useful introduction.βNancy Baumann, Indian Paintbrush Elementary, Laramie, WYBook Details
Published
March 1, 2009
Publisher
Scholastic Library Publishing
Pages
24
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780531235249