Barack Obama: Out of Many, One (Step into Reading)

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Reading on your own This is the story of a skinny little boy with a funny name and how he became part of Americax2019;s history.In very clear and accessible language, newly independent readers can learn how the lessons and love of Obamax2019;s mother and grandparents shaped him; how the places he lived influenced him; and how he turned his sadnessfrom his childhoodx2014;the feeling he didnx2019;t fit in anywherex2014;into a positive, driving force of finding a place in the world and in the history books.x201C;History and biography are also successful topics for level-three readers. (Random Housex2019;s) Step into Reading has the best offerings for the reading level . . . they are high in kid appeal.x201D;x2014;Booklist

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Shana Corey is the author of Boats (Step 1), Monster Parade (Step 2) and Paul Reverex2019;s Ride (Step 3) as well as You Forgot Your Skirt, Amelia Bloomer, Milly and the Macyx2019;s Day Parade, Players in Pigtails, and Mermaid Queen (Scholastic). She was a Publishers Weekly Flying Start Author in 2000. She lives in Brooklyn.