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Abe's Fish
A Boyhood Tale of Abraham Lincoln
By Bryant, Jen & Bates, Amy
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-40276-252-9
- Publisher
- Sterling
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2009
PreS-Gr 3 This charming tale places six-year-old Lincoln in the role of a Good Samaritan, as he gives up the only fish he has managed to catch to a hungry soldier. According to the story, he learned at school that soldiers fight for freedom and listened to his mother, who told him "we must be good to soldiers." Additional details reveal a boy who can be a prankster, wishe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Bryant spins context around a slim childhood recollection of Lincoln's, when he gave a fish to a hungry soldier. Some of the details...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
