Of Thee I Sing by Barack Obama

Of Thee I Sing by Barack Obama

Barack Obama delivers a tender, beautiful letter to his daughters in this powerful picture book illustrated by award-winner Loren Long that's made to be treasured!

In this poignant letter to his daughters, Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped our nation. From the artistry of Georgia O'Keeffe, to the courage of Jackie Robinson, to the patriotism of George Washington, Obama sees the traits of these heroes within his own children, and within all of America's children.
 
Breathtaking, evocative illustrations by award-winning artist Loren Long at once capture the personalities and achievements of these great Americans and the innocence and promise of childhood.
 
This beautiful book celebrates the characteristics that unite all Americans, from our nation's founders to generations to come. It is about the potential within each of us to pursue our dreams and forge our own paths. It is a treasure to cherish with your family forever.

Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, was elected in November 2008 and served two terms in office. He is the New York Times bestselling author of Dreams from My Father, The Audacity of Hope, and A Promised Land, and the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2009. He and his wife, Michelle, live in Washington, D.C. Malia and Sasha are their two daughters.

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ISBN 13	9780375835278
ISBN 10	037583527X
Title	Of Thee I Sing
Author	Barack Obama
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Alfred A. Knopf
Year published	2010-11-16
Number of pages	40
Prizes	Winner of National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) Gold Award 2011, Nominated for Indiana Young Hoosier Award., Nominated for Tennessee Volunteer State Book Award.
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.