What Lincoln Said (by Sarah Thomson)
common sense media says
An introduction to Abe Lincoln in his own words.
parents & educators say
What parents need to know
Parents need to know that this book brushes over the issue of slavery in the actual narrative but goes into it a little further in the section written for parents. Adults can choose how much to share with their kids, but this book might be a good, careful introduction to a deeper discussion about an upsetting part of our nation's history.
Educational value:
An age-appropriate introduction to Lincoln.
Positive role models:
Abe Lincoln is a hero for good reason. As examples go, he's one to follow.
Violence & scariness:
Not applicable.
Language:
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