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Van Lente, Fred

Summary: "We all know that Abraham Lincoln gave the historic Gettysburg Address and ended the Civil War. But did you also know that he pardoned the first White House turkey, once snuck into Washington in disguise, and grew his famous beard because an eleven-year-old girl said it made him look less ugly?! Rad all about the radical rail-spliter, supreme speaker, and paramount president Abraham Lincoln in...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LIN

Van Lente, Fred

Summary: A graphic biography of America's first president blends true facts with humorous illustrations to bring American history to life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 VAN

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WAS

Van Lente, Fred

Summary: We all know that Theodore Roosevelt protected the environment and was the cousin of President Franklin Roosevelt. But did you also know that he was the inspiration for the Teddy bear, wrote adventure books, and once gave a speech with a gunshot wound in his chest? Read all about the committed conservationist, resolute Rough Rider, and willful warrior Theodore Roosevelt in the third Action...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ROO

Van Lente, Fred

Summary: We all know that John F. Kennedy was a World War II hero and a pro at giving speeches. But did you also know he survived shark-infested waters, tried to steal a dictator's beard, and once used a coconut to send a secret message? Read all about the king of Camelot, beloved Bostonian, and awesome orator John F. Kennedy in the fourth Action Presidents book, where the history is real and the jokes...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Alley, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KEN

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