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Abraham Lincoln
A Man for All the People
By Livingston, Myra Cohn & Byrd, Samuel
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-82341-049-1
- Publisher
- New York : Holiday House, c1993.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1993
K-Gr 3 Abraham Lincoln is an ideal subject for a folk ballad as demonstrated in this simple and moving narrative. The identical beginning and final quatrains almost beg to be set to music. "A man for all the people,/A man who stood up tall,/Abe Lincoln spoke of justice/And liberty for all." Some stanzas incorporate well-known details of his life, and others integr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
