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Picture Book of Dwight David Eisenhower, A

Publication Information
Author:  Adler, David Illustrator:  
Title:  Picture Book of Dwight David Eisenhower, A Date:  2002
Publisher:  Holiday House City:  New York
ISBN, paperback:  0-8234-1702-6 ISBN, hardback:  

Recommended audience:
ABE/ABLE:   Yes ESOL:  
Family:   Yes Young Adult:  
Picture:   Yes

General Information:
Book Type(s):    biography and autobiography, easy reading

HSE Descriptor(s):    social studies

Summary:
This is another in the series of excellent biographies by David Adler. It's a cradle-to-grave glimpse at Ike. It is easy to know Eisenhower through Adler's carefully placed quotes and primary source photographs.

Teaching Ideas:
This book could be part of a text set on WW II, Presidents, biographies, or Adler's biographies. WWW sites and bibliography for further learning are listed at the end. Readers may want to make a timeline to compare personal events with those in Ike's life.

Keywords: select any link below for a list of resources which also have that keyword
bullet History > topic > war > World War II
bullet Heroes and Heroines > well-known heroes
bullet History > region > U.S. history > presidents
bullet Government/Civics > government > Presidents
bullet Government/Civics > government > Presidents > Eisenhower, Dwight


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