DK Life Stories: Barack Obama

Amazing People Who Have Shaped Our World

DK Life Stories: Barack Obama
Stephen Krensky
RRP:
NZ$ 17.99
Our Price:
NZ$ 14.39
Hardback
h199 x 136mm - 128pg
1 Sep 2022 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9780241569894
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A biography of Barack Obama for kids - packed full of beautiful illustrations and incredible photographsDiscover the incredible life story of Barack Obama, the first African American president of the USA. Barack Obama is famous for his meteoric rise to the presidency of the most powerful country in the world - the USA. This is the story of how he realized his dreams - a story of success, resilience, and perseverance that enabled him to become one of the most admired leaders the world has ever seen. In this children' s biography, discover Barack' s fight against racial and social injustices, hardships and setbacks in his early career, and his personal happiness when marrying Michelle. From his unsettled early childhood, where he witnessed his parents' divorce and criss-crossed the globe between Indonesia and Hawaii, through to his struggle to find a meaningful first job as a young man, Barack' s journey is remarkable, unpredictable, and a gripping true story to inspire young readers. . This popular biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history' s most interesting and inspiring people. Full-colour photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement age-appropriate, narrative text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading - and a series they' ll want to collect.
Stephen Krensky has published more than 100 fiction and nonfiction books for children, including DK Life Stories- Anne Frank, Nelson Mandela, and Leonardo da Vinci, and DK Biography- Barack Obama. He lives with his wife in Lexington, Massachusetts.

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