| Description |
48 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
Checkerboard library: United States presidents.
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| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Herbert Hoover -- Timeline -- Did you know? -- Young Bert -- Student and engineer -- World traveler -- Public service -- Secretary of Commerce -- President Hoover -- President Hoover's cabinet -- The Great Depression -- After the White House -- Office of the President -- Presidents and their terms. |
| Summary |
This biography introduces readers to Herbert Hoover including his early career as a geology engineer, his early political career and key events from Hoover's administration including the Great Depression. Information about his childhood, family, personal life, and retirement years is included. A timeline, fast facts, and sidebars provide additional information. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |
| Audience |
3456 Childrens Plus, Incorporated. |
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760 Lexile. |
| Subject |
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 -- Juvenile literature.
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Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
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Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Legislators.
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Political science.
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Presidents.
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United States -- Juvenile literature.
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United States.
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| Genre |
Biographies.
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| ISBN |
1532193564 |
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9781532193569 |
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