Barack Obama: Out of Many, One

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An inspiring leveled reader about the first African American president of the United States, for children who are ready to read on their own. It's election season! Children who are ready to read on their own will want to get ready for the nextpresidential election with this leveled reader about the first African American president of the United States! A Step 3 Step into Reading Biography Reader about our forty-fourth president, Barack Obama-revised to include an account of his reelection and new photographs! With clear and accessible language, independent readers can learn how the lessons and love from Obama's mother and grandparents shaped him; how the places he lived influenced him; and how he turned his childhood feeling of being an outsider into a positive driving force that propelled him into the history books!

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SHANA COREY is a children's book editor and author. She loves to write about fascinating historical events and figures, including the Step into Reading bookMalala- A Hero for All,and many fiction readers. Her picture bookHere Come the Girl Scouts! wascalled "exuberant" in a starred review bySchool Library Journal-andTheNew York Timeshas called Corey a "deft storyteller." Visit her at shanacorey.com.