![]() ![]() A virtue this person embodies: Abraham Lincoln's compassion made him a great leader. Brad Meltzer is the New York Times bestselling author of Heroes for My Son, Heroes for My Daughter, The Lincoln Conspiracy, and a number of suspense novels like The Lightning Rod. Facts that make great conversation-starters Childhood moments that influenced the hero Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable Photos that bring the story more fully to life A timeline of key events in the hero’s history One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. This book spotlights Abraham Lincoln who always spoke his mind and was unafraid to speak for others.This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. The heros are depicted as children throughout, telling their life stories in first-person present tense, which keeps the books playful and accessible to young children. Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch, the bestselling authors of The First Conspiracy,which covers the secret plot against George Washington, now turn their attention to a little-known, but true story about a failed assassination attempt on the sixteenth president in The Lincoln Conspiracy. ![]() Each picture book in this series is a biography of an American hero, told in a simple, conversational, vivacious way, and always focusing on a character trait that made the person heroic. ![]()
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