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1) John Adams
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Chronicles the life of America's second president, including his youth, his career as a Massachusetts farmer and lawyer, his marriage to Abigail, his rivalry with Thomas Jefferson, and his influence on the birth of the United States.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the historical importance of the marriage between John Adams, the second president of the United States, and his wife Abigail, who was well known for speaking out against slavery and for women's rights.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
100 pages, 5 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of First Lady Abigail Adams, who, despite having no formal education herself, advocated for equal education in public schools regardless of gender.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace & Co
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
96 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Focuses on the lives of presidents as parents, husbands, pet-owners, and neighbors while also including humorous anecdotes about hairstyles, attitudes, diets, fears, and sleep patterns.