"Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books" by Kay Winters tells the story of young Abraham Lincoln, who has a deep passion for reading despite the challenges of his rural upbringing. Growing up in a log cabin in Illinois, young Abe is captivated by every book he can find, from borrowed tomes to those he has to defend against the elements. The story highlights how his love for literature shapes his character and ambition, influencing his future as a leader. Through engaging illustrations and gentle storytelling, the book captures the essence of curiosity and the transformative power of books in a child's life. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 36 pages in this book. This book was published in 2006 by Turtleback Books .

Nancy Carpenter is the acclaimed illustrator of Fannie in the Kitchen, as well as Masai and I, Sitti's Secrets, and Loud Emily, among other books. She lives with her husband, daughter, and cat in Brooklyn, New York. KAY WINTERS was a teacher and college instructor before becoming a children's book author. She cowrote the award-winning Abe Lincoln: The Boy Who Loved Books. She lives in Quakertown, Pennsylvania.