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Barack Obama

A Little Golden Book Biography
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Barack Obama by Frank Berrios, a children's book, explores the inspiring journey of Barack Obama from his early life to his presidency. It highlights his dedication to public service, his historic election as the first African American President of the United States, and his impact on the nation. The book provides a simple and engaging overview of his achievements and values, making it accessible for young readers.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking to introduce children to the inspiring life of Barack Obama in an engaging and accessible way. It provides young readers with a glimpse into his journey from childhood to becoming the first African American President of the United States, focusing on themes of hope, perseverance, and leadership.

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"This Little Golden Book about Barack Obama--the 44th President of the United States and the country's first Black president--is an inspiring read-aloud for young girls and boys."--Provided by publisher.

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Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about President Barack Obama! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for preschoolers!

This Little Golden Book about Barack Obama—the 44th President of the United States and the country's first Black president—is an inspiring read-aloud for young girls and boys.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593479360

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 August 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Random House Inc

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Kristin Sorra

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 167.0mm

Height: 202.0mm

Weight: 113g

Pages: 24

About the Author

FRANK BERRIOS is a widely published children's book author. He has written many Little Golden Books, including Football with Dad, Soccer with Mom, Miles Morales- Spider-Man, Black Panther, I Am Captain Kirk, and My Little Golden Book about Jackie Robinson. Visit him on the web at FrankBerriosBooks.com. KRISTIN SORRA is an award-winning illustrator specializing in children's publishing and products. Her work has been recognized by the Society of Illustrators in New York. It has also appeared in comics, magazines, textiles, puzzles, posters, digital media, and her mom's birthday cards. Originally from Baltimore, she now lives in a quaint Hudson River town, just a few miles north of New York City. Visit kristinsorra.com.

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