Curiosity Unlocked Books 9798330933495 Pub Date: 3/9/2027 $17.99 Hardcover 32 Pages Full-color Carton Qty: 50 Ages 4 to 11, Grades K to 5 Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography JNF007130 Series: One-of-a-Kind Abraham Lincoln One-of-a-Kind Leader Dona Herweck Rice Learn how Abraham Lincoln’s leadership and determination helped shape the future of the United States. This engaging biography places his story within the events and ideas of his time and includes full-color visuals, a timeline, and thoughtful questions and activities that extend learning. Summary Discover how Abraham Lincoln’s leadership helped guide the United States through one of the most difficult periods in its history. In Abraham Lincoln: One-of-a-Kind Leader, children explore how Lincoln rose from humble beginnings to become the nation’s sixteenth president. Children learn about the challenges he faced during the Civil War and how his decisions helped preserve the United States and advance the cause of freedom. Along the way, kids gain a deeper understanding of the people, events, and ideas that shaped Lincoln’s life and leadership. Full-color photographs and illustrations bring history to life and help children connect to the world he lived in. Abraham Lincoln: One-of-a-Kind Leader • Explores Abraham Lincoln’s leadership, perseverance, and enduring influence on the United States • Includes a timeline linking Abraham Lincoln’s life to world events and significant moments in history • Provides meaningful activities inspired by his life and accomplishments Add context, color, and character to history with Abraham Lincoln: One-of-a-Kind Leader! The One-of-a-Kind series takes a fresh look at history’s most fascinating figures, going beyond the biographies you may already know by adding context, color, and character to each person’s story. Instead of focusing only on major accomplishments, these books weave in the wider world around each historical figure—what else was happening at the time, who influenced them, and how their actions helped shape the era they lived in—so children can better understand why their contributions still matter. Each title also includes a timeline that connects the person’s life to key events in history and engaging activities that help bring their experiences and ideas to life. Contributor Bio Dona Herweck Rice is the prolific author of books, stories, and poems for children of all ages. She’s written hundreds of books and more on just about every topic under the sun, from acrobats to zucchini and everything in between. She has also written award- winning books and curriculums for educators, especially on the subjects of writing and language arts. In fact, her first publications were a series for teachers on how to teach writing in the classroom. She spearheaded the development of Write TIME for Kids, which earned the Golden Lamp award for curriculum from the Association of American Publishers. Her writing is featured heavily in such acclaimed series as Focused Phonics, Untold Stories, Fiction Readers, Nonfiction Readers, Learn and Create, and more. Dona’s best-selling children’s title with more than 13,000 copies is How Plants Grow, and her most recent titles include dozens of books for the Exploration Storytime series, two titles in the Curious Me!™ board book series, and Ride with Rampage in partnership with the Los Angeles Rams. When Dona visits classrooms to talk about being an author, the most requested titles include History’s Mysteries, Bad Guys and Gals of the Wild West, and Oh, Rats!––the latter being one of Dona’s particular favorites. Dona is the creator of Cam E. Chameleon, the enchanting little reptile featured in her books The Adventures of Cam E. Chameleon and Cam and Sam’s Colorful Adventure. TCM FSP Shell and CUB 2026 Titles
