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4) John Adams
Author
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Description
Examines the childhood, political career, and other activities of the second president of the United States.
6) John Adams
Author
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
1999.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A simple biography of the second president of the United States, from his childhood and education in Massachusetts to his marriage to Abigail Smith and his role in the country's early history.
8) John Tyler
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Description
This biography introduces young readers to the life of John Tyler including his military service, early political career, and key events from Tyler's administration including his opposition to the national bank, Second Seminole War, and the Webster-Ashburton Treaty. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards...
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Co
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of the president who helped postpone the Civil War with the Compromise of 1850 and who was considered to have destroyed his political career in order to preserve the Union.
10) Ulysses S. Grant
Author
Publisher
Abdo & Daughters
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Follows the life and career of the man who served as a Union general, helped the North win the Civil War, and became the eighteenth president of the United States.
13) Chester Arthur
Author
Publisher
Abdo
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the personal life and brief political career of the lawyer who became the twenty-first president of the United States in 1881.
17) Calvin Coolidge
Author
Publisher
Abdo
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the personal life and political career of the man who became the thirtieth president of the United States in 1923 upon the death of President Harding.
19) Woodrow Wilson
Author
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Follows the life and career of the scholar and educator who was president of the United States during World War I.
20) Richard Nixon
Author
Publisher
Abdo
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Highlights the life of the thirty-seventh president of the United States, from his childhood in California through his tenure in Congress and his terms as president to his historic resignation in 1974.