This work is perhaps the most complete and enjoyable
children''s book ever written about one of the nation''s most
fascinating and important figures, Abraham Lincoln. Russell
Freedman covers Lincoln''s life and career in a balanced treatment
that is enhanced by period photographs and drawings. The book won
the Newbery Medal, the Jefferson
Cup Award and the Golden Kite Honor Book Award, and earned a
citation as School Library Journal Best Book of the
Year.
關於作者:
Russell Freedman received the Newbery Medal for LINCOLN: A
PHOTOBIOGRAPHY. He is also the recipient of three Newbery Honors,
the Sibert Medal, and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, and was
selected to give the 2006 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture. Mr.
Freedman lives in New York City.
目錄:
The Mysterious Mr. Lincoln
A Backwoods Boy
Law and Politics
Half Slave and Half Free
Emancipation
This Dreadful War
Who Is Dead in the White House?
A Lincoln Sampler
In Lincoln''s Footsteps
Books About Lincoln
Acknowledgments and Picture Credits
Index