Lincoln Tells a Joke: How Laughter Saved the President (and the Country)
Kathleen Krull, Paul Brewer$6.79
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Poor Abraham Lincoln His life was hardly fun at all. A country torn in two by war, citizens who didn't like him as president, a homely appearance--what could there possibly be to laugh about? And yet he did laugh. Lincoln wasn't just one of our greatest presidents. He was a comic storyteller and a person who could lighten a grim situation with a clever quip.
This unusual biography of Lincoln highlights his life and presidency, focusing on what made his sense of humor so distinctive--and so necessary to surviving his tough life and times.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 03/08/2016
ISBN: 9780544668287
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 10.80h x 7.80w x 0.30d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 136123 / Lincoln Tells a Joke: How Laughter Saved the President (and the Country)
Reading Level: 5.2 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5