Lincoln and Kennedy is a marvelously original and important book. I can't think of a better way to interest young readers in American history. Thomas Fleming, author of Liberty! The American Revolution"
"Lincoln and Kennedy don t immediately lend themselves easily to a side-by-side picture-book analysis. Kudos to Barretta, then, who is stunningly successful at creating such a book by pausing at key moments of each man s life to see what he s facing and enriching the biography of both by comparison. . .
this will obviously catch the eye of social-studies teachers, but the lively illustrations and inviting approach will entice independent readers as well" "The Bulletin"
"""The text reads easily, but it s the cartoonish illustrations big, bold, and set in cleverly designed pages that will immediately grab kids attention. . . Engaging" "Booklist"
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Lincoln and Kennedy is a marvelously original and important book. I can't think of a better way to interest young readers in American history. Thomas Fleming, author of Liberty! The American Revolution"
"Lincoln and Kennedy don t immediately lend themselves easily to a side-by-side picture-book analysis. Kudos to Barretta, then, who is stunningly successful at creating such a book by pausing at key moments of each man s life to see what he s facing and enriching the biography of both by comparison. . .
this will obviously catch the eye of social-studies teachers, but the lively illustrations and inviting approach will entice independent readers as well" The Bulletin
"The text reads easily, but it s the cartoonish illustrations big, bold, and set in cleverly designed pages that will immediately grab kids attention. . . Engaging" Booklist
Lincoln and Kennedy is a marvelously original and important book. I can't think of a better way to interest young readers in American history. Thomas Fleming, author of Liberty! The American Revolution
A New York Public Library Notable Best Nonfiction Book For Children
An NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book
A Pennsylvania Carolyn W. Field Award Honor Book
"Lincoln and Kennedy don't immediately lend themselves easily to a side-by-side picture-book analysis. Kudos to Barretta, then, who is stunningly successful at creating such a book by pausing at key moments of each man's life to see what he's facing and enriching the biography of both by comparison. . .
this will obviously catch the eye of social-studies teachers, but the lively illustrations and inviting approach will entice independent readers as well"--The Bulletin
"The text reads easily, but it's the cartoonish illustrations--big, bold, and set in cleverly designed pages--that will immediately grab kids' attention. . . Engaging"--Booklist
"Lincoln and Kennedy is a marvelously original and important book. I can't think of a better way to interest young readers in American history." --Thomas Fleming, author of Liberty! The American Revolution
President Abraham Lincoln grew up in a one-room log cabin. President John F. Kennedy was raised in the lap of luxury. One was a Republican and one a Democrat. They lived and served a hundred years apart.
Yet they had a number of things in common. Some were coincidental: having seven letters in their last names. Some were monumental: Lincoln's support for the abolitionist movement and Kennedy's support for the civil rights movement. They both lost a son while in office. And, of course, both were assassinated.
In this illuminating book, Gene Barretta offers an insightful portrait of two of our country's most famous presidents.
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