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1) George Washington

Author

Gilpin, Caroline Crosson

Series

National Geographic kids
National Geographic readers. Level 2

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Learn all about George Washington, one of the most important figures in American history, in this colorful, inviting, and entertaining biography. This carefully leveled reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the historians of tomorrow!

2) Barack Obama

Author

Gilpin, Caroline Crosson

Series

National Geographic kids
National Geographic readers. Level 2

Description

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"What biography series is complete without a title on U.S. President Barack Obama? The election of an African American president was truly a monumental day in American history. His legacy will live on as a barrier-breaker and a pioneer. Learn all about our 44th president in this fascinating leveled reader"--From the publisher's web site.

3) William Jefferson Clinton

Author

Heinrichs, Ann

Series

Profiles of the presidents

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This book discusses the life and accomplishments of the Democrat who was elected president to two successive terms, 1992 and 1996.

4) George Washington: soldier, hero, president

Author

Fontes, Justine

Description

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A brief biography of the Virginia farm boy who grew up to lead the American army in the Revolutionary War and becomes the first president of the United States.

5) Abraham Lincoln: lawyer, leader, legend

Author

Fontes, Justine

Description

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As President, Abraham Lincoln fought for freedom and equality for all Americans. Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DORLING KINDERSLEY READERS, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. This biography of one of the most famous and recognizable American presidents mark DK's commitment to bringing US...

6) Abraham lincoln

Author

Gilpin, Caroline Crosson

Pub. Date

c.2012

7) Ivanka Trump: Entrepreneur and First Daughter

Author

Mills Hoffman, Megan

Series

Leading Women Ser

Pub. Date

2017.

8) Thomas Jefferson: president & philosopher

Author

Meacham, Jon

Description

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"In this special illustrated edition of the #1 New York Times bestselling Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham, young readers will learn about the life and political philosophy of one of our Founding Fathers"--