A Picture Book of Alexander Hamilton Contributor(s): Adler, David A. (Author), Collins, Matt (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0823439615 ISBN-13: 9780823439614 Publisher: Holiday House
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Political - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2019005694 |
Age Level: 4-8 |
Grade Level: PreK-3 |
Series: Picture Book Biography |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 9.9" W x 8.1" L (0.60 lbs) 32 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 10/15/2019 Booklist 11/15/2019 pg. 44 School Library Journal 12/01/2019 pg. 95 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: How the extraordinary patriot made soaring accomplishments but then met his devastating end, the life of Alexander Hamilton for picture book readers. From his youth in the Caribbean to his immigration to New York City, this picture book covers the highlights of Alexander Hamilton's legacy, including his part in the American revolution, his influence on the monetary system we still use today, and his tragic death. Matt Collin's hyperrealistic art style will transport readers right alongside Hamilton, while David A. Adler deftly chronicles pivotal moments in the Founding Father's short but hugely influential life. A timeline of important events is included. For almost thirty years, David Adler's Picture Book Biography series has profiled famous people who changed the world. Colorful, kid-friendly illustrations combine with Adler's expert mixtures of facts and personality (Booklist) to introduce young readers to history through compelling biographies of presidents, heroes, inventors, explorers, and adventurers. These books are ideal for first and second graders interested in history, or who need reliable sources for school book reports. |
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