They are all fabulous and include ones on Martin Luther King Jr. (Side note…it’s part of a series of Big Words biographies by the same author/illustrator duo.
In addition to the well-known facts we learn about things like his love for vanilla cake and his dog Fido.Ībe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books by Kay Winters looks at Lincoln’s boyhood and focuses on his love of reading and learning.Ībe’s Honest Words by Doreen Rappaport and Kadir Nelson is a stunningly beautiful book that features the words of Lincoln himself.
Looking for Lincoln by Maria Kalman follows a young girl as she researches Lincoln and tries to learn more about him. Most of those are books for adults but there is not shortage of books written for kids about Lincoln. It’s three stories high and represents only a fraction of the 15,000 books written about what may be our most beloved president. There are so many books about Lincoln that Ford’s theater commissioned a sculpture made up entirely of books about Lincoln. But be sure to check out the books at your library highlighting Black History Month as well. This year being an election year is an especially good time to talk about and study the presidency, so I’m going to focus on those books. There are so many excellent books you can share with your kids. It’s when we celebrate President’s Day and Black History Month. Alice Mar of our sister practice, Farrell Pediatricsįebruary is a great time for reading about American history.
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