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Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
Average rating
3 out of 5
Based on 45 Ratings and 45 Reviews

Book Description
Ever since Barack Obama was young, Hope has lived inside him. From the beaches of Hawaii to the streets of Chicago, from the jungles of Indonesia to the plains of Kenya, he has held on to Hope. Even as a boy, Barack knew he wasn't quite like anybody else, but through his journeys he found the ability to listen to Hope and become what he was meant to be: a bridge to bring people together.

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Book Information
PublisherSimon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages48
ISBN-10B002N2XGRW
Publication Date08/26/2008
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About Nikki Grimes (Author) : Nikki Grimes is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Nikki Grimes include Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope, Thanks a Million, The R... more
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About Bryan Collier (Illustrator) : Bryan Collier is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Bryan Collier include Doo-Wop Pop, Lincoln and Douglass: An American Friendship, Barack Oba... more
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