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Barack Obama  Cover Image Book Book

Barack Obama / by Stephen Krensky ; illustrated by Charlotte Ager.

Krensky, Stephen, (author.). Ager, Charlotte, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Discover the incredible story of Barack Obama, the first African American president of the United States. Did you know that Barack's childhood nickname was "Barry"? Or that he was a star player on his high school basketball team? Packed with facts, photographs, illustrations, and more, DK Life Stories take you beyond the basics to find out all about history's most amazing people. -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780744062472
  • ISBN: 0744062470
  • Physical Description: 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, portrait ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2022.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes glossary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
An unsettled boyhood -- A bittersweet return -- From coast to coast -- Community organizer -- A trip to Kenya -- Law school and beyond -- Politics beckons -- Going to Washington -- The 2008 election -- President Obama -- A second term -- Next steps.
Target Audience Note:
1010L Lexile
Subject: Obama, Barack > Juvenile literature.
Presidents > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American politicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Politicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.
Informational works.
Illustrated works.
Nonfiction.

Available copies

  • 6 of 7 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Henry County Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Henry County - Main Library j 973 .932 092 KRENSK STEPHE (Text) I0000000287056 Juvenile Non-Fiction Checked out 05/09/2024


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