Author: Marlene Targ Brill
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Category: Book

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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars

6 reviews
Sales Rank: 84761

Media: Library Binding
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 48
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.6
Dimensions (in): 9.1 x 7.6 x 0.4

ISBN: 0822534177
Dewey Decimal Number: 328.73092
EAN: 9780822534174
ASIN: 0822534177

Publication Date: January 2006
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5 out of 5 stars

Inspiring! March 6, 2008
0 out of 1 found this review helpful

This book is perfect for introducing children to the life of Barack Obama. Well written and well researched, Brill captures the essence of this remarkable man. She seamlessly traces the journey that takes Obama from his boyhood in Hawaii and Indonesia all the way to the U.S. Senate, effectively relating how his background and experiences have shaped his life. In this expertly crafted biography, we meet the man who inspires millions. And his story will inspire young readers everywhere.

1 out of 5 stars

Barack Obama: Working to make a difference February 23, 2008
0 out of 3 found this review helpful

This is a only a biography about Obama's life. I thought it would discuss how he would "make a difference!"

5 out of 5 stars

Making a Difference May 13, 2007
1 out of 1 found this review helpful

The book is an excellent, short story,yet a well written view of Obama's life as a child to adulthood. Very easy reading for children.

5 out of 5 stars

Review for "Working to Make a Difference" March 11, 2007
0 out of 3 found this review helpful

I was extremely satisfied with my purchase. It was in great condition and brand new!

3 out of 5 stars

Children's Booklet February 22, 2007
2 out of 3 found this review helpful

This booklet was intended for a young audience, not adults. Although it appears factual and contains some interesting photographs, I would not recommend it to adults interested in knowing more about Barack Obama.