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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Gr 3-6 Inspired by a 200-word essay by Willie Lincoln, Wells offers a fictional account of Lincoln and his boys. Written first from Willie's point of view, then Tad's after Willie dies, it's a touching account of Lincoln as a patient and loving father, ready with a story, and in possession of infinite tolerance where his sons are concerned. Conversations between him and his boys shed light on what's happening at the time and on Lin...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2009
Willie and Tad Lincoln narrate fictionalized episodes of their lives as the young sons of first the candidate then the newl...Log In or Sign Up to Read More